Doug Davis

Subject: Social Studies

Courses Taught:

2011-2012 Class Schedule

(1st) 8:05-8:50 - US History II
(2nd) 8:53-9:38 - US History I
(3rd) 9:41-10:26 - Prep
(RTI) 10:29-11:00
(4th) 11:03-11:48 - US History I
(5th) 12:21-1:06 - World History
(6th) 1:09-1:54 - US History II
(7th) 1:57-2:42 - Drama/Speech
(8th) 2:45-3:30 - Prep

Personal Biography

School Attended: Lovington High School

College: Southern Illinois University - Carbondale

Degree(s):

1. Bachelor of Arts in Radio/TV Production
2. Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education

Major:

1. History

Family: Wife Leslie & 4 Daughters Katie, Hannah, Jessica, Paige

I Enjoy:

1. Fishing
2. Motorcycling

What Inspired me to become a teacher:

I had great teachers.

Why I enjoy Teaching:

I enjoy being able to inspire students to do things that they didn't know they could do. I don't want students to think what I think - I simply want them to think.

What I like about Arthur and Arthur Schools:

Arthur High School has great students, great faculty, great administrators, and tremendous community involvement. Everything is as it should be - student centered.

What I would do if I was not a Teacher:

Travel as evangelist with a Christian rock band.

Favorite Quote:

"Don't worry. The History books will clean it up." -Ben Franklin

Best Advice for Students:

An investment in knowledge can never be stolen from you.