Post by Deleted on Apr 23, 2012 15:03:19 GMT -5
Tennessee History Day Winners Qualify for National Competition
Sixty-three students from the Volunteer State have qualified for a trip to Maryland this summer after their projects were judged the best of the best at Tennessee History Day Saturday.
History Day is an event in which students in grades six through 12 present history-themed projects in a variety of formats – including museum-style exhibits, research papers, web sites, documentaries and live performances.
About 5,000 Tennessee students participated in competitions held at their schools this year. The students judged best in those competitions advanced to one of six regional events held around the state.
The winners from the regionals advanced to the statewide competition, which was held at various locations in downtown Nashville.
The first- and second-place finishers at the statewide competition are now eligible to participate in National History Day, which will be held on the campus of the University of Maryland June 10-14.
Go to Press Release at tnsos.org/Press/story.php?item=356
Sixty-three students from the Volunteer State have qualified for a trip to Maryland this summer after their projects were judged the best of the best at Tennessee History Day Saturday.
History Day is an event in which students in grades six through 12 present history-themed projects in a variety of formats – including museum-style exhibits, research papers, web sites, documentaries and live performances.
About 5,000 Tennessee students participated in competitions held at their schools this year. The students judged best in those competitions advanced to one of six regional events held around the state.
The winners from the regionals advanced to the statewide competition, which was held at various locations in downtown Nashville.
The first- and second-place finishers at the statewide competition are now eligible to participate in National History Day, which will be held on the campus of the University of Maryland June 10-14.
Go to Press Release at tnsos.org/Press/story.php?item=356