National History Day Regional Competition Results
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UpperSchool
MiddleSchool
3/15/2019
Congratulations to all students who participated in the Regional Competition of National History Day!

Westminster had over 50 students compete in the Regional Competition of National History Day held at Augusta University on Saturday, March 9. We had 18 projects qualify for the State Competition (On April 13 in Lagrange) by placing in the top 3 categories. Our topics ranged from The Breakup of Yugoslavia to Amelia Earhart to American Nuclear Guinea Pigs. Congratulations to all students who participated!
Junior Division Results
Students | Topic | Type of Project |
Results |
Savanna Landrum and Arden Pantsari | MK Ultra | Documentary (Group) | First Place |
Abbie Eckenrode | Child Labor | Website (Individual) | First Place |
Tyler Abercrombie | Hitler's Bismarck | Documentary (Individual) | First Place |
Sam Owen, Abigail Owen, and Bethany Williams | Vincent Van Gogh | Exhibit (Group) | First Place |
Ryan Almodovar, Adam Lippe, and Aiden Fernandez | The Attack on Pearl Harbor | Exhibit (Group) | Second Place |
Carter Hill | Katherine Johnson | Website | Second Place |
Brooks Johnson and Lucas Barnett | The Persian Gulf War | Documentary | Second Place |
Lauren Johnson | Martin Luther King, Jr. | Exhibit (Group) | Third Place |
Hannah Case | Corrie ten Boom - Triumph through Tragedy | Historical Paper | Third Place |
Susanna Rhodes | Amelia Earhart | Historical Paper | Third Place |
Christopher Hernandez, Dylon Pryor, Jack West, and Tyler Smith | The Breakup of Yugoslavia | Documentary (Group) | Third Place |
Riley Roach | 9-11 | Website (Individual) | |
Hannah Case | Corrie ten Boom | Exhibit | |
Josh Buchanan | Battle of Bunker Hill | Historical Paper |
Senior Division Results
Students | Topic | Type of Project |
Results |
Maya Davis, Mary Rushton Massey, and Hannah Daniel | Vincent Van Gogh: "In spite of everything I shall rise again" | Exhibit (Individual) | First Place |
Brad Joiner and Jacob Hanna | Versailles Treaty | Historical Paper | First Place |
Christina Brown and Kate Lynch | American Nuclear Guinea Pigs | Documentary (Group) | First Place |
Cara Chiswell | Galileo Galilei: Success With A Cost | Exhibit (Group) | Second Place |
Lillian Hornsby | The Atomic Bomb | Exhibit | Second Place |
Caroline Kilchenstein | Salem Witch Trials | Exhibit (Individual) | Second Place |
Eli Scott and Jack Tabb | Diocletian and the Division of the Roman Empire | Historical Paper | Third Place |
Davis Brooks | Salem Witch Trials | Historical Paper | Third Place |
Thomas Paulk, Luke Wells, Jack Williford, and Sam Williamson | From Triumph to Tragedy: The RMS Titanic | Exhibit (Group) | |
Claire Crowder and McKayla Ayettey | The Columbian Exchange | Exhibit (Group) | |
Carter Huss and Benji Lynch | The Polio Epidemic | Exhibit (Group) | |
Madison Huss and Wellsley Fuller | The Underground Railroad | Exhibit (Group) | |
Joseph Puetz | Genghis Khan | Exhibit | |
Jenna Buchanan | Ying Zheng: The Archaic Inception | Historical Paper | |
Paul Kassner | D-Day | Historical Paper | |
Lily Hartenburg | The Life Of Van Gogh | Historical Paper | |
Mary Ellis Baker | The Gold Rush | Historical Paper | |
Nanette Colon-Rios | The Missouri?Compromise | Historical Paper | |
Dodie Shaw | Women in the Civil War | Historical Paper | |
Erica Swierski | The Lost Colony of Roanoke | Historical Paper | |
Connor Lutz | Emperor Hadrian | Historical Paper |