| 2017 Winners
The 2017 winners are listed here. The first and second place winners will advance to the state level competition on May 7-9..
Junior Level Paper
o Honorable Mention – “Dazexiang Uprising,” Vivian Lam
o “John Adams Takes a Stand,” Benjamin Welu
o “The Most Influential Abolitionist of the 19th Century,” Simril Colson
Senior Level Paper
o Honorable Mention – “Nuts” Robert Bo Schrader
o “The Animus of Attica,” Wilfred Nelson
Junior Level Individual Exhibit
o Honorable Mention – “Prudence Crandall: A Visionary American Educator and Early Supporter of Civil Rights,” Jillian Yuskis
o “The Establishment of the Electoral College,” Kendyll Gabriel”
· Third Place
o “Theodore Roosevelt: Protecting the Environment,” Caroline Rice
o Second Place – “Nicholas Winton,” Noah Chehata
o First Place – “The Little Rock Nine,” Gracie Bell
Senior Level Individual Exhibit
o Honorable Mention – “President Eloy Alfaro: The Greatest Ecuadorian,” Marc Moreira
o “Martin Luther King Jr: Taking a Stand for Civil Rights in the Oldest City,”Alexandra Petrilli
o First Place – “The Greenbelt Movement,” Caroline Dent
Junior Level Group Exhibit
o Honorable Mention – “Muhammad Ali: Takes a Stand Against the Vietnam War,” Erin Lutjes and Ella Shapiro
o “Mahatma Ghandi and the Salt March,” Grace Richards and Makhalia Mills
o First Place – “Lenin,” Justin Evans and Jackson Carnaghi
Senior Level Group Exhibit
o Third Place – “Alexander Hamilton,” Jacob Posey, Madison Hood, and Edwin Baker Herrin
o Second Place – “Martin Luther: Creator of the 95 Theses,” Matthew Howard, Bailey Wagoner, and Annessa Michalak
o First Place – “Nelson Mandela,” Madison Lucchino and Peter Lucchino
Junior Level Individual Documentary
o Honorable Mention – “Nuclear Weapons: The Controversy,” Katherine Bi-Ji
· Third Place
o “Telsa and Edison: Taking a Stand Against Each Other,” Elliot Kantor
o Second Place – “Harriet Beecher Stowe Takes a Stand,” Brandon Dahlman
o First Place – “The Fight for Women’s Rights,” Mia Moore
Senior Level Individual Documentary
o Honorable Mention – “The Evolution of Gender Perception and Sexuality,” Kendall Southworth
o First Place – “Eugene v. Debs,” Graeme Caldwell
Senior Level Group Documentary
o Honorable Mention – “Martin Luther,” Eleanor Politt, Cameron Schaublin and Sierra Morris
Junior Level Individual Performance
o Honorable Mention – “Marua Mestre de los Dolores Andreu,” Anna Donalson
Junior Level Group Performance
o Honorable Mention – “Marie Curie,” Mikaela Cohen and Garrett Owen
o Second Place – “Women Standing Up in History”
§ Kelly Yuan, Sophia Crawford, Malak Ayoub, and Sievalee Wijayawardhana”
o First Place – “Standing Up in History: Newspaper Boys of 1899,” Alan Michael, Haiden Morris and Daniel Fedchenko
Junior Level Individual Website
o Honorable Mention – “Wendy Davis,” Amy Horn
· Third Place
o “The Birmingham March,” Emily Friedman
o Second Place – “Dred Scott v. Sanford,” Jordan Levy
o First Place – “The Buddhist Crisis of 1963,” Alison Rhoads
Senior Level Individual Website
o Honorable Mention – “The Silent Holocaust,” Maria Rea
Junior Level Group Website
o Third Place – “Thomas Jefferson: Taking a Stand Against British Tyranny,” Nicklas Rice and Andrew Daragjati
o Second Place – “Civil Rights: So Simple Even Your Kids Can Do It,” Mia Gomez and Skylar Kyle
o First Place – “3…2…1… Blast Off for the Space Race: John F. Kennedy’s Influence in the Start of the First Space Program in the United States,” Anoushka Patel and Theresa Le
Senior Level Group Website
o Honorable Mention – “It Actually Happened in October: The Women’s March on Versailles,” Ava Dubose, Elijah Smith, and Jason Wilmot
o “A Launch into New History: The Apollo Missions,” Arianna Mazzoni and Thomas Lake Voiles |
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