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Social Studies...

2008-2009 Faculty

John Kirchgassner
Graduated from Marian College with a B.A. in History and from Xavier University with a Masters of Education.
Started at McNicholas in 1972. Mr. Kirchgassner is currently teaching Advanced Placement European History, Native American Studies, and Advanced Placement U.S. History. Mr. Kirchgassner also serves as the Social Studies Department Co-Chair.


Tristan Blackburn

Graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a B.A. in History Education.  Started at McNicholas in 2007. Mr. Blackburn is currently teaching American Civilization I and II.  In addition to his teaching responsibilities, Mr. Blackburn is the Head Freshman Football Coach, Asst. Varsity Football Coach, and Asst. Track and Field Coach.



Pat Stricker
Graduated from Wilmington College in 1989. Started at McNicholas in 2000. Mr. Stricker is currently teaching American Civilization I, American Civilization IA and American Civilization II. In addition to his teaching responsibilities, Mr. Stricker is also the assistant coach for Varsity Boys' Basketball and the head Women’s Golf coach.
 

Frank Lowden
Graduated from Northern Kentucky University in 2000 with a B.A. in Social Studies.  Started at McNicholas in 2002. He is currently teaching AP US Government, World History and Introduction to Legal Procedures.  In addition to his teaching responsibilities, Mr. Lowden is the coach for the Mock Trial Team and also serves as the Social Studies Department Co-Chair.
 

Tim Monahan
Graduated from Northern Kentucky University in 2004 with a B.A. degree in Secondary Social Studies. Began teaching at McNicholas in 2004 and currently teaching World History as well as American Civilization (1900 – present). In addition to his teaching responsibilities, Mr. Monahan is also the head Varsity Women’s basketball coach. Mr. Monahan lives in Northern Kentucky with his wife (Erin) and two boys, Dylan (4 yrs) and Ethan (3 yrs).


Mr. Paul Romolo
Graduated from Xavier University in 2008 with a B.A. in Classics and English. This is his first year teaching at McNicholas. He is currently teaching American Civilization II. In addition to his teaching responsibilities, Mr. Romolo is an assistant coach for both the varsity and freshman football teams.


 

 

 

 

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