Local History Day Fair
January 27, 2021
Nevada Middle School
Nevada, Iowa
January 27, 2021
Nevada Middle School
Nevada, Iowa
District Qualifiers
Front row, left to right: Amara Ose, Kayla McLeod, Lydia Nelsen, Vanessa Reid, Allyson Anderson, Caitlin Johnson, Gavin Rice, and Kane Williams
Second row, left to right: Aubrey Thompson, Harmony Cummins, Leah Biensen, Lily Henderson, Harper Schnettgoecke, Isabella Barker, Jackson Burlage, Easton Gray, and Gabe Kramer
Back row, left to right: Kambry Katzer, Alexis Muschick, Mya Spykerman, Josslyn Leach, Meagan McGaffin, Gracie Dodson, and Kobe Thiphasouk
Not pictured: Claudia Edmonds, Abigail French, Lilly Garland, Preston Hennager, Kiah Larson, Keegan Mather, and Keely Williams
Second row, left to right: Aubrey Thompson, Harmony Cummins, Leah Biensen, Lily Henderson, Harper Schnettgoecke, Isabella Barker, Jackson Burlage, Easton Gray, and Gabe Kramer
Back row, left to right: Kambry Katzer, Alexis Muschick, Mya Spykerman, Josslyn Leach, Meagan McGaffin, Gracie Dodson, and Kobe Thiphasouk
Not pictured: Claudia Edmonds, Abigail French, Lilly Garland, Preston Hennager, Kiah Larson, Keegan Mather, and Keely Williams
Nevada Middle School eighth-graders focused on “Communication in History” as they presented their National History Day projects on February 5 at NMS.
The local fair included 37 exhibits, 11 websites, two documentaries, one historical paper, and four slide presentations.
Several entries qualified for the Virtual District History Day scheduled for March 11, coordinated by Central College in Pella. The following students are district qualifiers:
Individual Exhibits— Lydia Nelsen (The Radio); Harmony Cummins (The Underground Railroad Quilts Code); and Lily Henderson (The Polio Vaccine)
Group Exhibits— Jackson Burlage, Easton Gray, and Kane Williams (Vietnam War Protests); Kambry Katzer and Lilly Garland (Fred Rogers); Allyson Anderson, Abigail French, and Josslyn Leach (The Pony Express); Gavin Rice and Kobe Thiphasouk (Homing Pigeons); and Keegan Mather and Harper Schnettgoecke (The Underground Railroad)
Individual Websites— Gracie Dodson (Morse Code); Preston Hennager (The Hubble Space Telescope); Gabe Kramer (Cold War Propaganda); and Keely Williams (Black Panther Movement)
Group Websites-- Isabella Barker and Meagan McGaffin (Sesame Street); Vanessa Reid and Mya Spykerman (Anne Frank’s Journey); and Alexis Muschick, Amara Ose, and Aubrey Thompson (Amber Alert)
Group Documentaries— Leah Biensen, Caitlin Johnson, and Kiah Larson (Braille) and Claudia Edmonds and Kayla McLeod (Barbie)
The local fair included 37 exhibits, 11 websites, two documentaries, one historical paper, and four slide presentations.
Several entries qualified for the Virtual District History Day scheduled for March 11, coordinated by Central College in Pella. The following students are district qualifiers:
Individual Exhibits— Lydia Nelsen (The Radio); Harmony Cummins (The Underground Railroad Quilts Code); and Lily Henderson (The Polio Vaccine)
Group Exhibits— Jackson Burlage, Easton Gray, and Kane Williams (Vietnam War Protests); Kambry Katzer and Lilly Garland (Fred Rogers); Allyson Anderson, Abigail French, and Josslyn Leach (The Pony Express); Gavin Rice and Kobe Thiphasouk (Homing Pigeons); and Keegan Mather and Harper Schnettgoecke (The Underground Railroad)
Individual Websites— Gracie Dodson (Morse Code); Preston Hennager (The Hubble Space Telescope); Gabe Kramer (Cold War Propaganda); and Keely Williams (Black Panther Movement)
Group Websites-- Isabella Barker and Meagan McGaffin (Sesame Street); Vanessa Reid and Mya Spykerman (Anne Frank’s Journey); and Alexis Muschick, Amara Ose, and Aubrey Thompson (Amber Alert)
Group Documentaries— Leah Biensen, Caitlin Johnson, and Kiah Larson (Braille) and Claudia Edmonds and Kayla McLeod (Barbie)