SCSSA

 Southern California Social Science Association

SCSSA BOARD
(2011-2012)

President
Damon Huss

Vice President
Michael Denman

Past President
Michelle Herczog

President-Elect
Christian Lindke

Secretary
Martha Infante

Co-Treasurers
Jackie Purdy

Members at Large
Joel Rothblatt
Linda Mehlbrech
Phyllis Hayashibara
Mark Elinson
Peggy Thill
James Keipp
Linda Kidd

Webmaster
Amanda Roraback
 

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Useful Links

PERRYMAN FUND
For the Social Studies

Center for Active Learning and International Studies
at USC

CALIS

LACOE History/Social Science

LACOE Service Learning

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Saturday, May 5, 2012
Women Hold Up Half The Sky
Presentation, Exhibit, & Docent-Led Tour
Skirball Cultural Center, Los Angeles 
This FREE event co-sponsored with Jewish World Watch and Skirball Cultural Center. Registration required.
For more information, please click here

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SCSSA/Perryman Fund 2012
Annual Banquet
Thursday, May 10, 2012
At Four Points Sheraton in Culver City, 6 p.m.

Preceding the banquet at 5 p.m. will be the general meeting for the SCSSA membership.

$35 for members, $40 non-members

Guests include George Moffett Award winner Ron Sima and Perryman Scholar Award winner Clay Dube

questions: Contact SCSSA President-elect Christian Lindke

For more information please click here

California Geographic Alliance/SCSSA Workshop for 4th Grade Teachers
Saturday, April 21, 2012
TreePeople, Beverly Hills, CA
Deadline to register: April 6, 2012

Join the SCSSA for this exciting event in which each teacher gets a set of the NEW California Atlas from the California Geographic Alliance.

For more information please click here.
Or e-mail Damon Huss (damon@crf-usa.org) or Michelle Herczog (Herczog_Michelle@lacoe.edu).

CITIZENS, NOT SPECTATORS
Mini-Conference  April 14, 2012
Pickwick Gardens, Burbank, CA
This is an election year and a perfect time to get students informed and engaged in the electoral process. The Arsalyn Project hosts this annual one-day conference on how to do just that. Bookmark http://www.arsalyn.org/ for registration information.

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Call for Nominations
Southern California Social Science Association
Merrell Frankel Innovative Social Studies Teacher Award  
Deadline to submit nominations: Thur. April 12, 2012
Click here for more information

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The 51^st Annual California Council for the Social Studies Conference March 2–4, 2012

Hyatt Regency, Orange County, CA

Join us for the annual CCSS conference, “Social Studies to the Core!".  The conference is a dazzling array of the best in history-social science education and leadership opportunities in California. Choose from dozens of sessions by the best educators in the state on an array of topics for all grade levels.  Topics include subject areas from U.S. history, world history, civics, geography, and economics. 

Visit the CCSS website for registration, rates, pre-conference program, and other information.

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Join us to celebrate the 100th anniversary of SCSSA at a celebratory lunch compliments of the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising (FDIM). The lunch will be at the CCSS Conference in Orange County on March 2, 2012. Please click here for more details.

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History Day L.A.

Saturday, March 10, 2012

Azusa Pacific University

History Day is coming! This event encourages students to create posters, exhibits, papers, web sites, performances, and documentary presentations on a historical theme. The theme for 2012 is Revolution, Reaction, Reform in History. Winners from all categories are invited to compete at the state level. On top of it all, History Day is a lot of fun for students, teachers, and judges alike.

Visit the official History Day L.A. website for entry forms, resources, mentoring, and other information.

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