Nhd contest disclaimer national history day and connecticut history day do not censor contest entries based upon content. Please note the difference between a simple violation of these rules and a disqualifying offense. An nhd program organized by a coordinator and recognized as such by the national office. Click the link above to access the national history day contest rulebook. The national history day contest rule book guides the classroom and statewide implementation of the minnesota history day program. Theme book the national history day rule book rule book spanish. The program allows students to express what they have learned.
Judges will take any rule infractions into consideration in their final rankings. Internet history source book fordham university lagrange college mentoring and research. Please contact the pennsylvania nhd program coordinator, jeffrey g. Louisiana history day is an annual competition that encourages students to explore local, state, national, or world history by investigating and presenting on a topic of their choice. Hawks, at 717 2581102 for local, regional, and national contest dates. Trio of bdhs students head to maryland for national history day. Nhd national history day contest rule book by hofstra. The national history day nhd theme for the 20192020 school year is breaking barriers in history. Required materials to bring to nhd all applicants must bring four 4 copies of the following items to the nhd contest on february 15. Regardless of the topic chosen, your presentation of your research and conclusions must clearly relate to the annual theme. The national history day rule book provides important and crucial. The contest rule book is available in english and spanish, however, all entries entered for history day competition must be in english.
Instructions and evaluation forms for each category. This rule book emphasizes the development and presentation aspect of your nhdcalifornia nhdca efforts. The new orleans regional competition for national history day has been canceled. National history day nhd programs are open to all students and teachers without regard to race, sex, religion, physical abilities, economic status, or sexual orientation. As a regional affiliate for texas history day and national history day, the hotrhf adheres to the nhd contest rule book. The rules contained in this document directly align with those of the national history day program, ensuring that californias state program expectations mirror and prepare students for participation at the national level. Various types of creative writing for example, fictional diaries, poems, etc. While the nhd contest is not focused solely on rules, the contest rule book sets forth the foundation for the entire program and establishes a consistent and fair footing for the contest cycle, from school level to the national contest. Region 4 youngstown state university regional contest. By participating in this yearlong educational program, students don the three hats of. Tampering with any part of the project of another student. National history day in kentucky resources kentucky. Rules national history day in minnesota history education mn. At the state contest, judges selected 12 projects to represent utah at the national history day contest in maryland.
Contest rule book contest rule book national history day nhd programs are open to all students and teachers without regard to race, sex, religion, physical abilities, economic status, or sexual. Reusing, individually or as a group, a project or research from a project from a previous year, or entering a project in multiple contests or entry categories within a contest year. New york city history day museum of the city of new york. National history day does not censor national contest entries based upon content. They must be both 1 electronically submitted, and 2 physically mailed before the day of the official contest.
David simonelli department of history, debartolo hall youngstown state university one university plaza youngstown, oh 44555. Top entries are invited to the stateaffiliate level contests. Nhd staff and affiliate coordinators strive to accommodate students with special needs. Khs also has created and compiled the following resources for people involved with national history day in kentucky. It contains rules that you must follow to compete in all levels of the national history day competition.
Papers must also be converted to a pdf and uploaded through the regional contest registration system. The public health and safety of our students, teachers, judges, supporters, and contest staff is a top priority of national history day georgia and our program sponsors, georgia humanities and lagrange college. National history day montgomery county district contest. Conducting research annotated bibliography citing your sources. National history day projects must be the work of the student. Students begin their journey by presenting films in classrooms, schools, and districts around the world. Florida history day will still follow the national history day rule book except where considerations have been made to adapt to an online contest. Coffee and refreshments will be available in the morning, and lunch will be provided in the afternoon. While the nhd contest is not focused solely on rules, the contest rule book sets forth the foundation for the entire program and establishes a.
The national history day contest next generation angels awards are given to the first, second and third place individual documentary in the junior and senior divisions. Contest rule book national history day nhd programs are open to all students and teachers without regard to race, sex, religion, physical abilities, economic status, or sexual orientation. National history day in idaho is an inquirybased studentled program for students to develop 21 st century skills including historical literacy, analysis and interpretation, critical thinking and problem solving, collaboration, creativity, selfdirection and digital literacy as well as study historical issues, ideas, people, and events. Ohio history day contest academic competition ohio. Copies of the nhd contest guide are available on the national history day website. National history day california follows the rules established for the national history day program and contest. Contact your regional or stateaffiliate coordinator to learn if any rules have been revised since the publication of this rule book, and for more information on topics. See page 20 of the contest rule book for official guidelines. For information about each category and to view evaluation sheets, visit our website here.
Changes to the rules impact student participation at each level of the competition. Annual theme and contest rule book heart of texas regional. The national contest will be held june 1418, 2020 at the university of maryland, college park. Checks can be made out to ysu history day and mailed to. Faqs national history day nhd contest rules chester. National history day contest rule book find out the rules for all history day project categories and examine the judging rubric and evaluation sheet.
Northeast georgia national history day office of academic special programs 1197 s. National history day actively engages students in middle and high school in the historical process. In addition to coordinating the state contest, maryland history day provides professional development for teachers and works in partnership with district coordinators who operate the program and conduct contests at the. Over the course of the school year, students select a topic related to the years theme. At the beginning of the category rules for papers in the national history day rule book, there is a description of papers. This includes but is not limited to no student interviews and no physical presentations or displays of entries. An excellent graphic guide that explains the nhd judging process and provides tips for judges courtesy of minnesota nhd 2019. Eastern washington regional national history day contest march 7, 2020. The national history day contest rule book has all the information you need on general and categoryspecific contest rules as well as a breakdown on how entries are judged. Mansfield high students making history come to life.
New york state history day website winners of new york city history day advance to the state contest. Please refer to the contest rules page for the national history day rule book and a brief overview of category requirements. National history day contest rule bookand 2015 rules supplement. Khs also has created and compiled the following resources for people. Contest rule book ccs national history day 20192020. More information on topics, sources, and deadlines are. To learn more about national history day, click here to view the nhd rule book, click here. Submitting an entry before you can compete at the national contest, you must enter the national history day contest through your local, regional, or affiliate contest. During that first year, nearly 500 students competed in the utah history fair. National history day nhd is a yearlong educational program that makes history come alive every day. The fort bend regional history day contest is a recognized regional affiliate of the national history day contest and upholds the rules of the national history day rule book. In addition to coordinating the state contest, maryland history day provides professional development for teachers and works in partnership with district coordinators who operate the program and conduct contests at the local level. The broward county history fair is a program that allows students to research a world, national, state, or local history topic. We are thrilled that you are participating the 2020 wyoming history day state contest.
If you have any questions about submitting electronic entries, please contact the ohio history day office at 614. For information about what to expect during judging at the national contest, visit the nhd website here, and click on the contest judging tab. Nhd, a nonprofit education organization based in college park, maryland, offers yearlong academic programs that engage over half a million middle and highschool students around the world annually in conducting and presenting original research on historical topics. Summary of significant changes to contest rule book. History day rules are determined by the national history day program, ensuring that each state follows the same guidelines. How a high schooler helped reunite twins 74 years after their world war ii deaths. Contact your regional or stateaffiliate coordinator to learn if any rules have been revised since the publication of this rule book, and for more information on topics, sources, and. This means that the views and opinions expressed in student entries are those of the students andor the sources cited in their projects. These are the rules to which all students must adhere in developing their entries. I n particular, please note the following rules common to all categories. For general rules, click here to access the nhd official rulebook. Maryland history day is a program of maryland humanities and is an affiliate of national history day, which has affiliates throughout the nation and the world. It is an exciting way to study history because you express what you have learned in a creative and. Welcome to louisiana history day new orleans regional competition.
Performance category judging criteria and rules south. Faqs national history day nhd contest rules chester county. These are rules form the national history day rule book, with some additions that relate to the colorado contests. The 2020 national contest will be held virtually in june 2020. To find out about your regional contest, find your region in the list below and reach out to the regional coordinator for more information. Delmont oswalt, director of the utah endowment for the humanities, decided to support the utah history fair an additional year. Nhd does not discriminate against, or limit participation by, physically challenged students. For more detailed information on assisting with student projects, see the contest rule book. These materials will help you get started on your history day projects. Any rule infractions should be corrected before a winning. A paper is the traditional form of presenting historical research. The nhd national history day website has resources for teachers and students, including the official contest rule book.
For more information contact abby cline at abigail. Download the student guide below to help get you started with connecticut history day. National history day georgia 2020 state contest announcement. Contest rule book 2 national history day nhd programs are open to all students and teachers without regard to race, sex, religion, physical abilities, economic status, or sexual orientation. National history day has revised the contest rule book, effective with the beginning of the 201415 contest year. Summary of 2016 rule changes new student guide 2020. Riverside county history day rule book riverside county office of. National history day in colorado university of colorado. The national history day program is an excellent opportunity for you to develop critical thinking skills, analyze multiple perspectives and conduct indepth research about a topic in history which you are passionate about. Project examples from maryland and from the national contest. Plagiarism or use of a previous years project will result in immediate disqualification.
Failure to comply with the rules will count against the entry but will only result in disqualification as delineated below. Review the rules carefully to avoid disqualification for rules violations. If you volunteered last year and received a red history day tshirt, please make sure to wear it. National history day in pa army heritage center foundation. Mar 01, 2020 national history day contest rule book find out the rules for all history day project categories and examine the judging rubric and evaluation sheet. Broward county history fair contest rules and guidelines adapted from the national history day contest rule book what is the county history fair. National history day nhd contest for youth filmmakers. National history day nhd is similar to illinois history in many ways, students complete a project research paper, exhibit, website, documentary, or performance at a regional or state level in hopes. Minnesota history day has developed statespecific guidelines and procedures to support the administration of the program. You learn about interesting issues, ideas, people and events. A violation of any of the rules stated in the contest rule book.
To qualify for the state competition, students must place first or second in their category and age division at one of eight districtlevel competitions held throughout virginia. Papers must be converted to pdf and uploaded through the contest registration system. If you have a rules question, please contact sarah aschbrenner. The top two entries in every category at the stateaffiliate level are then invited to the national contest. For additional information on citations listed in the nhdca rulebook. Northeast georgia national history day contest at uga.
You learn about interesting issues, ideas, people, and events of your choosing. Before you begin work on an entry for competition, you, your teacher, and your parents should carefully read the contest rule book english contest rule book spanish. You may select a topic on any aspect of local, regional, national, or world history. For a downloadable pdf copy of the rule book click the link below.
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