Mr. Douglas Graney
Stone Bridge High School 571 252-2200 doug.graney@lcps.org
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I taught in Connecticut and upstate NY from 1985-1992. In 1992 I came to Fairfax County (Va) Public Schools and Herndon High School. In 2018 I joined the faculty at Stone Bridge High School, Ashburn, Virginia. Here are some events from my teaching career.
2020-2021
2019-2020
SBHS Students Meet Rep. Denver Riggleman
Standing in for Rep. Serrano and House Impeachment Hearing
Students Attend Trump Impeachment Debate and Vote
Impeachment Trial of President Trump
African-American History Month with Senators Kaine and Warner and...
...The African-American Civil War Museum and Lincoln Memorial
Day 2-African American Civil War Museum and Lincoln Memorial
Ford's Theater and Lincoln Memorial
2018-2019
Afghan Combat Veteran Robert Thomasson
Loudoun NAACP President Michelle Thomas-Jim Crow and Beyond
Educators from Nepal Visit Stone Bridge
U.S. History Students Visit Teddy Roosevelt Island
Paying Their Respects- President Bush Lying in State
Jasmine and Cara's Excellent Adventure
Young Democrats:
Calling and Canvassing for Congressional Candidate Jen Wexton
2017-2018
Civil War Legacy- Battle of Ball's Bluff and Confederate Statue
"The Best Congressional District in the USA" Rep. Tom Garrett
South Korea Embassy and Korean War Memorial
Screen Schooled Author Joe Clement Speaks to Philosophy Students
2016-2017
His Excellency Dr. Arjun Karki, Nepal's Ambassador to the United States
The Loyal Opposition- Rep. Gerry Connolly
African-American Museum of History and Culture and the Lincoln Memorial
Two Rallies-Education and Immigration
Former CIA Director Michael Hayden
Major Derrick Peters- Iraq and Afghanistan
Starting a Business with Naren Aryal-Publisher of Mascot Books
2015-2016
Students Meet Our Congresswoman- Barbara Comstock
HHS Students Visit Embassy of Croatia and....
Frederick Douglass House/Lincoln Memorial
African American Civil War Museum
Antonin Scalia Lying in Repose at the Supreme Court
Marco Rubio for President Rally
John Kasich for President Town Hall Meeting
Persian Gulf War- World History Teacher, Captain Frank H. Carber Jr., JAGC, USN (RET)
2014-2015
Representative Kerry Bentivolio
Author and NY Times White House Correspondent Peter Baker
Hornets at Pardon the Interruption
2013-2014
50th Anniversary of March on Washington
1963 and 2013 March on Washington
Government SHUTDOWN with Rep. Keith Ellison
Day 1- Senior Class Trip to Capital Hill
Day 2- Senior Class Trip to Capital Hill
A Look Back at the Persian Gulf War
2012-2013
HHS Students Meet President Obama
Mankind- The Story of All Of Us
Pinch-Hitting for Rep. Ann Buerkle
A Conversation with General Colin Powell
Cofer Black and Counter-Terrorism
President Obama's 2nd Inauguration
On The Hill With US/Va Government Students
Same-Sex Marriage at Supreme Court
Time Is Now- Immigration Rally
2011-2012
DEA Museum/Agent and 9/11 Pentagon Memorial
Writing the State of the Union
Day 1 of Government Students Invading Capitol Hill
Day 2 of Capitol Hill Invasion
Health Care Law Case Demonstration at Supreme Court
2010-2011
Wreath Laying Ceremony at Tomb of the Unknown Soldiers
Restore Sanity and/or Fear Rally
Yasmin Azmi Petras and Afghanistan
100th Anniversary of HHS at State Capitol
Interns Meet Nationals Manager Jim Riggleman
2009-2010
Meeting President Obama's Speechwriters2008-2009
The Political Bronx Bomber- Congressman Jose Serrano
Troubles with the Auto Industry
Interns and Washington Nationals Manager Manny Acta
Barack Obama Rally in Leesburg
Barack Obama Rally in Fredericksburg
2007-2008
Justice Sandra Day O'Connor and Political Science Students
Congressman Jeff Flake of Arizona
History Meets Hollywood with Chris Matthews
First Vote and the Presidential Primaries
Government Students Invade Capitol Hill
2006-2007
HHS Students Attend Jim Webb for Senate Rally
A Trip to the Embassy of Venezuela
The Congressman FOR ALL Alaska!
Author Lois Lowry Meets Philosophy Students
From My Cold Dead Hands! Visiting the National Rifle Association
Herndon Mayor at Center of National Immigration Debate
Sen. Mark Herring and VEA Lobbyist Tami Geicek
2005-2006
Author Karen Hesse Meets Philosophy Students
Ultra Marathon Man Bill Graney Speaks to Philosophy Students
Political Science Students and Rep. Donald Payne
Embassy of the People's Republic of China
"The People of Vietnam Cannot Be Defeated"- Embassy of Vietnam
2004-2005
Honoring General George C. Marshall
"Never Give Up"- Rep. Dan Burton
A Visit to the Embassy of India
Abe Lincoln Visits US/Va History Students
2003-2004
Students Attend
Lieberman for President Fundraisers
Vietnam War
Panel Discussion
Students Meet Sen. Jim
Jeffords
A Trip to the Canadian
Embassy
A Look
Inside Cuba
Rep. Frank Wolf Discusses Our Founding Documents
Victory and Defeat- Super Bowl Champion Washington Redskins Meet Philosophy Students
2002-2003
US/Va History
Students Visit Embassy of Saudi Arabia
HHS
Students Attend Anti and Pro War Rallies
Rock The Vote! Election Night
2002
Political Science and
Philosophy Students Meet Rep. John Lewis
Political Science Students Meet
with Rep. Frank Wolf
Political Science Interns
Patriot Rally for
America
Iraqi-Americans Discuss
Potential War with Iraq
Students Tour Ball's Bluff Civil
War Battlefield
Political Science Student Attends
White House Ceremony
Pilot in Iraq War Speaks to
Current Affairs Students
2001-2002
HHS Students
Attend Rally for Palestine
HHS Students Attend Rally
for Israel
World War II Conference
War On Terrorism Reporter
Political Science
Interns
Truth and Lies Speaker
Nietzsche Speaker
Embassy of Israel Trip
Ayn Rand Speaker
2000-2001
Trip to S.
Korean Embassy
Labor/Management Issues with
Mr. Brabrand
Meeting Rep. Rich Neal
Political Science Interns
Presidential Debate at HHS
HHS Students at Ralph Nader
Rally in D.C.
1999-2000
Vietnam Vet
Max Johnson meets with US/Va History Students
HHS Students participate
in US Capitol Historical Society Seminar on African-American Members of Congress
Rep. Connie Morella (R-Md)
Meets with Political Science Students
Y2K Political Science
Interns
1998-1999
Political
Science Interns
Meeting with Rep. Jim Moran
Libertarian Guest Speaker
The Arab-Israeli Conflict
Debate
Field Trip to the Saudi
Embassy
Socialist-Libertarian Debate
1997-1998
Political
Science Interns
Thomas Jefferson Visits Herndon
High
Meeting Rep. Tom Davis
Race History at HHS
Vietnam Story
Gerard Hill Interviews Mr.
Mark Ausbrooks-The Million Man March
1996-1997
Meeting Sen.
Chuck Robb
Political Science Interns
Presidential Debate
Meeting Rep. Rich Neal
Then and Now-Race in
America
Two Perspectives on the
Vietnam War
1995-1996
Political
Science Interns
Interviews with the Dole
Campaign and Bradley Staff
Two Views of the Budget
Battle
1994-1995
Rep. Richard
Gephardt meets Political Science Students
Interviews and Interns
1993-1994
1992-1993
1991-1992
The North Vietnam Side of
the Vietnam War
The Great Debate of '92
1990-1991
SCCS Students Meet Former
Presidential Candidate George McGovern
A Teachers Experience in the
Middle East
A Touch of India for SCCS
Students
1989-90
Manlius-Pebble Hill Students
Meet Rep. Jim Walsh on their Washington, DC Trip
NRA Spokesman Jeff
Balloni Meets MPH Students
1988-89
Auburn High Students See V.P. Candidate Dan Quayle Speak
1987-88
Amity Junior High Students See Presidential Candidate Al Gore Speak
Amity Junior High Students Plant Time Capsule on 25th Anniversary of School
Amity Junior High Students Visit State Capitol
1986-1987
Amity Junior High 8th Grade Class Trip to Boston
1985-1986