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Man is a histo

creature w ho can neithe

repeat his past nor leave
>> behind. W.M. Aude

From the ancient times of people, and domestic and i
the Incas and the Mayans to eign affairs. With Bill Cliiji
the modern politics of today, serving as the First Democ ;
u
the study of history is an excit­ president in 18 years, e
ing and adventurous road of history stu den t is abljl
discovery. At Carrollton, stu­
watch and understand the i
o dents eagerly take this journey tory b e in g m ad e todah
to seek out the history of our
p la c e s like Russia, H
world, country, politics, cul­
Bosnia, Europe, and the
ture, and time. From World
History, which is taken fresh­ ed States.
As a part of the Historjlj
men year, to Contem porary riculum at Carrollton, Jull
+ j G lo b a l Issu e s, the history and Seniors are given then
requirement for seniors, stu­
cial opportunity of atteijl
dents receive a solid and thor­ Close-Up in Washington n
M discussion skills, the girls are offered to students acroaj
a governm ent run projj
ough survey of history. Utiliz­
ing their learning, writing, and
country which enables thl'i
explore and witness gcll
able to analyze the causes and
ment and law in the mai
effects of national and global A lth ou gh stu den ts II
ip* events. attend workshops and s
In addition to studying his­
nars, visits to places likeb
torical facts, history classes at
C arrollton incorporate and tol Hill the White Housll
connect the history of the past Vietnam War Memorial
and the history of today. Stu­ the Sm ithsonian maklf
dents learn the basis for criti­ week long trip an educaji
cal discussions on politics and and rewarding experienjj.

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