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Academy of American Studies
2018 History Fair
Save the Date! The 2018 History Fair is tentatively scheduled for January 31st and February 1st. This year's theme is CONFLICT AND COMPROMISE IN HISTORY.
Check out the National History Day Website for more information.
Student Information Packet
Download the 2018 Student Information Packet for the Academy History Fair: info packet.pdf
1ST ANNUAL HISTORY FAIR (2016)
WINNERS
Essay Category:
3- Olga Horbal
2- Szymon Baldyga
1– Gabriel Cumming
Documentary Category:
3-Nikole Versoza
2-Evdokia Gasparis & Laura Perez
1-Tara Krause, Triphena Li, Selina Naraine & Amina Muminovic
Website Category:
3-Evelina Kurayeva, Melody Delancey, Angie Forero & Amy Pinilla
2-Tran Hennessey & Ze Ming Zeng
1-Courtney McEvoy, Anna Syska & Jasmine Xiao
Physical Display Category:
3-Lamia Rahman, Sarah Malonda & Manisha Mohanlal
2-Aleksandra Wasilewska
1-Asali Valentine, Alexis Larreategui, Gilda Sarmiento, Matthew Wotulu & Briana Jean Francois
Overall Best in Grade:
9-Jasmine Pizarro
10-Carl Hanson
11-Angie Callahan Lin, Kimberly Cheng, Korin Gollardo, Tenzing Tashishar & Shormi Uddin
12-Brielle Charles & Irene Constantinou
2ND ANNUAL HISTORY FAIR (2017)
WINNERS
Essay Category:
3. “Every Word That Comes From Hitler’s Mouth Is A Lie” – Mariam Saleem
2. “The Compromises of 1877 and the Obliteration of Reconstruction” – Angie Delgado
1. “General Sherman’s Support for Psychological Warfare on His March” – Caolain Mathers
Documentary Category:
3. “The Economy During the Roaring Twenties” – Christopher Jaramillo & Sebastian Castrillon
2. “Malcolm X: A Revolutionary Radical” – Zuri Robinson
1. “Stonewall: The Start of a Revolution” – Kayla Madden, Julia Wozniak, Legin White & Ivy Van Domselaar
Website Category:
3. “The Wage Gap” – Jennifer Ramdin
2. “War of the Roses” – Kira Ricarte
1. “(un)Lady Like” – Maryam Ghanem, Khadija Mohsin & Kaitlyn Vasquez
Physical Display Category:
3. “Taking A Stand Against the United Fruit Company in Cienaga, Colombia” – Mary-Beatriz Garcia
2. “Taking a Stand: Loving vs. Virginia” – Karla Rodriguez
1. “Fear Over Reason: Taking a Stand in a Nation at War” – Maia Eckert, Carolina Bzowski, Zeming Zhang & Nuzhat Wahid
Overall Best in Grade:
9th From the website category “Taking a Stand Against Capitalism and Meat Packing: Upton Sinclair and The Jungle” – Nick Cinnamo
10th From the Essay Category “Abraham Lincoln: A Disputable Legacy” – Joseph Lituma
11th – From the exhibit category “Women’s Suffrage” – Lysander Chico, Gabriel DaSilva & Alisa Hot
12th – From the Essay Category “The Fight Against Gender Specific Taxes: Costs for Women” – Shannon Lima