CONTACT INFORMATION
NAME: ANTHONY J. RAMIENSKI
ADDRESS: TUSCARORA HIGH SCHOOL, 5312 BALLINGER CREEK, FREDERICK MD 21703
PHONE: 240-236-6400 (School-emergencies)--240-236-6499 (Voice mail-checked once a day)
EMAIL: ANTHONY.RAMIENSKI@FCPS.ORG (checked twice a day or more)

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION
BA, History and Government, St. John’s University, NY
MA, History, Columbia University, NY
Graduate, United States Army Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, KS
MEd, Curriculum and Instruction, University of Maryland, College Park, MD
Maryland Advanced Professional Certification for Social Studies 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
United States Army Officer, 1979-2003
Summary:
    Twenty four years as a United States Army officer specializing in both tactical and signals intelligence.
    Served twice in combat with the 82nd Airborne Division. Rated master parachutist with 94 parachute jumps.
    Eight years of service with the National Security Agency, working in liaison, operations and doctrine
Social Studies Teacher, Paint Branch High School, Burtonsville MD, 2004-2005
    American History Teacher
Social Studies Teacher, Tuscarora High School, Frederick MD, 2005-Present
Ramienski Vitae

COURSES I AM PRESENTLY TEACHING:
MODERN WORLD HISTORY-MERIT AND HONORS
WORLD WAR II
UNITED STATES HISTORY, 1945 TO THE PRESENT

ACTIVITIES:
ADVISOR, TUSCARORA HIGH SCHOOL ACADEMIC TEAM ---
ADVISOR, MODEL UNITED NATIONS

Academic Team Information
Weekly meetings -every Tuesday 2:30 -4:00 pm in Room B218 until Spring break



MODEL UNITED NATIONS- INFORMATION
Peace in the Middle East and Improving Women's Rights were this year's topics
Congratulations to Shaan Ahmed- Best Resolution Paper and Nick Thomas-Best Ambassador at this year's Frederick County Model UN!!!

TEACHING SCHEDULE 2nd Semester 2010
BLOCK 1: Modern World History 
BLOCK 2: Modern World History
BLOCK 3: The World War II Course (3rd Lunch)
BLOCK 4: Planning

TUTORING
Tutoring will be done on a case by case basis by appointment.
I am usually in my classroom every duty day until 2: 45 pm; most days until 3: 00 pm to answer questions. 

GENERAL INFORMATION
BLOG: Ramienski's View of History and Critical Thinking
BLOG: RAMIENSKI'S "Three Secrets of the Teenage Brain"
BLOG: Ramienski's "Educational Philosophy"
Article: A Thought for Memorial Day 2009-an article I found on the Internet
This Day in History courtesy of The New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday
FCPS Research Portal: http://acad.fcps.org/portals/hs.htm

COURSE WORK
THS English Department Editing Standards--Use this for all writing assignments in my classes
Need to make "flash cards"? go here  http://quizlet.com/