Humanities

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The Thomas Jefferson Humanities Division includes teachers of English and Social Studies. Many of our courses are integrated, with both disciplines represented. This interdisciplinary approach offers many opportunities to delve deeper into all subjects.

Flow Chart of Humanities Courses at TJ

Integrated Courses

Below are the integrated courses offered through the Humanities department.

  • Integrated Biology, English, and Technology (IBET)
  • Humanities 1 (HUM1)
  • Humanities 2 (HUM2)
  • Global Studies (AP Eng Lang and AP Gov)
  • Senior Seminar (AP Eng Lit and AP Gov)

The division leader for Humanities is Virginia Pendleton

The assistant division leader for Humanities is Elizabeth Evans 

The division administrator for Humanities is Volita Russell