National History Day
2019-2020
Breaking Barriers in History
NHD is one of the many ways students in grades 6-12 can participate and compete in a scholastic activity. There are two divisions in NHD, junior and senior. The Junior division consist of students 6-8th grade and the Senior Division is compiled of students from grades 9-12th. NHD prepares students to create and improve the following:
- Critical Thinking
- Problem-solving skills
- Research and Reading skills
- Self-esteem and Confience
Individual
Historical Paper Documentary Exhibit Website Performance |
Group
Documentary Exhibit Website Performance |
All students in American History I are required to complete an NHD project for the course. In this situation, students in American History I may use any form of presentation possibility for competition, but must complete a Historical Paper for Mrs. Stewart.
If you are interested in knowing more about NHD please visit the link below or email Mrs. Stewart.
Due dates for both American History I students and others interested in competing are also listed below.
Due dates for both American History I students and others interested in competing are also listed below.
Timeline and Due Dates
American History I Students
Prospectus & NHD Context Organizer: 16 August 2019
Thesis Statment: 23 August 2019 Annotated Bibliography: 6 September 2019 Basic Outline: 13 September 2019 First Draft: 20 September 2019 Final: 27 September 2019 |
All other Students interested in NHD
Topic: 16 October 2019
Proof of Project Creation & Work: 6 December 2019 |
Additional NHD Meeting Times
All additional meetings will be held in Mrs. Stewart's classroom from 4:45-5:15pm
16 August 2018
20 September 2018
25 October 2018
7 February 2019
7 March 2019
20 September 2018
25 October 2018
7 February 2019
7 March 2019
Students may request individual meeting times with Mrs. Stewart by sending an email at least one week in advance.
Helpful Links for a NHD Project: