-FROM PREVIOUS SUMMER SEMINAR PARTICIPANTS:

“The Facing History Summer Seminar provides material that is thought-provoking and offers students the chance to think independently and act upon their thoughts.”

- Richard Antonetti
  Chair, Dept of Social Sciences
  Notre Dame High School, West Haven

“The Facing History Summer Seminar allows a teacher to further this message by Margaret Mead: “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed it is the only thing which ever has.”

- Nancy Goss
  School Library Media Specialist
  Amity Junior High School, Orange

“I am thankful to the generous benefactors who support the work of HEPRP in making quality programs available to area teachers.  ... Dynamic presenters... the varied approaches they used, the modeling they did for us as teachers.”

- Diane Dinehart
  St Rita School

“The mix of young and seasoned teachers, the assortment of religions represented, the diversity of our schools, students and personal experiences has really shaped this week and made so many of the concepts we covered take life in this seminar.”

- Julie Lagace
  Cogunchaug Regional High School

- FROM PREVIOUS LEAD TEACHER SERIES PARTICIPANTS:

“The Lead Teacher Series has really assisted me, by providing incredible intellectual stimulation, which has fostered an expansion of my knowledge of history in a variety of new ways”

– Carol Rosen
  Amity Junior High School, Bethany

“HEPRP is always available to me as a resource, and I am always able to contact the program if I have a question.”

- Sharon Powers
  Cheshire High School

“The series has really enhanced my knowledge. HEPRP is an invaluable resource, and I always inform other colleagues about the program whenever I can.”

- Anonymous

“My attendance at the series four sessions has helped open avenues for new conversations and thoughts, but more specifically it will help keep new minds open, thinking and challenged.”

- Linda Doucette
  St Rita School, Hamden