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Texas History Day, May 21-22, 2009
Special Award Recipients
| Junior (grades 6-8) Individual Historical Paper [back to top] | | | Entry # |
City, State, School, Teacher(s)
Entry Title |
Student(s) |
| 1 | 1003 |
Waco, TX, Lake Air Middle, Mary Duty
Beyond the Great Debaters: Melvin Tolson--Father of the Civil Rights Movement
| Corey Roberts
| | 2 | 1014 |
McGregor, TX, Home School-Kaul, Corina Kaul
Mary Breckinridge: An Individual Who Changed Rural Healthcare
| Ashley Kaul
| | 3 | 1023 |
Boerne, TX, Boerne Middle School South, Maureen Greene
Power of Persuasion
| Drayton Collingwood
| | Honorable Mention | 1013 |
Livingston, TX, Livingston J H, Jennifer Dunson
A Fight from the Diamond: The Legacy of Dottie Wiltse Collins and the Battle for Equal Ground
| Hallie Smith
| | Distinguished Achievement | 1025 |
Austin, TX, O Henry Middle, Duane Devereaux
Vlad Tepes III, "Dracula": Remembered for Atrocities or Catalyst for Peace Building?
| Maya Medrano
| | Distinguished Achievement | 1022 |
Murphy, TX, Murphy Middle School, Donna Jenkins
Alice Paul: Leader of the Universal Fight of Women
| Kate Dembny
| | Distinguished Achievement | 1015 |
Brenham, TX, Brenham Christian Academy, Peter Morissette
Isaac Cline and the Hurricane of 1900
| Meghan Cocking
| | Distinguished Achievement | 1007 |
Fort Worth, TX, Fossil Hill Middle School, Dwight Borel
Galileo Galilei
| Brianna Birt
| | Distinguished Achievement | 1006 |
Corpus Christi, TX, Incarnate Word Middle Level, Trisha Osborne-Kay
Dorothea Dix
| Avery Bottom
|
| | Entry # |
City, State, School, Teacher(s)
Entry Title |
Student(s) |
| 1 | 1712 |
Waco, TX, Tennyson Middle, Sherry Mullins
Something for All Girls: Juliette Gordon Low and the Girl Scouts
| Katherine Parker
| | 2 | 1734 |
Colorado City, TX, Colorado Middle, Beverly Adams
And Then There Was More. . .
| Alyssa Leverton
| | 3 | 1719 |
Austin, TX, O Henry Middle, Duane Devereaux
John Wesley Powell: Grand Canyon Explorer
| Paul Books
Jack Hawkins
| | Honorable Mention | 1735 |
Corpus Christi, TX, Baker Middle, Cissy Smith
Hector P. Garcia
| Adam Benning
Dong Lee
Luke Camarillo
Justin Park
Chris Brehm
| | Distinguished Achievement | 1718 |
Sanderson, TX, Sanderson J H, Trisha Nichols
Harry S. Truman and His Lasting Legacy
| Jalen Chriesman
Daniel Luevano
| | Distinguished Achievement | 1708 |
Baytown, TX, Cedar Bayou J H, Mary Snellings
Story Musgrave: Repairman for Tractors, Airplanes, People, and the Hubble Space Telescope
| Jason Sartor
| | Distinguished Achievement | 1706 |
Fort Worth, TX, James Middle, Stephen Shupee
John Peter Zenger: Freedom Fighter of the Press
| Lauren McCranie
Courtney McClaine
| | Distinguished Achievement | 1728 |
Livingston, TX, Livingston J H, Jennifer Dunson
Harvest for Hope: Jane Goodall
| Livonn Shannon
Liann Shannon
|
| | Entry # |
City, State, School, Teacher(s)
Entry Title |
Student(s) |
| 1 | 1514 |
Waco, TX, Tennyson Middle, Sherry Mullins
Sgt. Rodney M. Davis: Beyond the Call of Duty
| Kennedy Sam
| | 2 | 1525 |
Waco, TX, Tennyson Middle, Sherry Mullins
The Navajo Coders: The Silent Heroes of World War II.
| Melvin Wall
| | 3 | 1501 |
Humble, TX, Teague Middle, Elizabeth Howson
Actions in the Pursuit of Excellence
| Jesse Salinas
| | Honorable Mention | 1523 |
Baytown, TX, Cedar Bayou J H, Mary Snellings
Another Shot Heard 'Round the World
| Keller Thomas
| | Distinguished Achievement | 1518 |
New Braunfels, TX, Church Hill Middle School, Rodney Carter
Audrey Hepburn
| Micaela Garcia
| | Distinguished Achievement | 1502 |
Brownsville, TX, Cummings Middle, Mary Garcia
Thomas Jefferson: Renaissance Man
| Julio Manzano
| | Distinguished Achievement | 1535 |
Murphy, TX, Murphy Middle School, Donna Jenkins
Angel Eyes: The Impact and Contributions of Morris Frank
| Michelle Ritchey
| | Distinguished Achievement | 1537 |
Houston, TX, Marcella Intermediate, Alecia Laws
Champion Negotiator - Dolores Huerta
| Joel Reyna
|
| | Entry # |
City, State, School, Teacher(s)
Entry Title |
Student(s) |
| 1 | 1603 |
Waco, TX, Tennyson Middle, Sherry Mullins
Sanford Fleming: The Man of the Hour
| Austin Gorham
Joshua Owens
| | 2 | 1628 |
Baytown, TX, Horace Mann J H, James Fisher
Noemi (Ami) Liggett
Suzanne Ferrell
A Helping Hand A Healing Heart: Father Damien
| Jesus Zepeda
Jairo Monasterio
Jonathan Guajardo
| | 3 | 1630 |
San Antonio, TX, Bush Middle, Amanda Weaver
Virgil T. Blossom: A Man of Civil Rights - From Integration to Special Education
| Claire Schenken
Robert Schenken
Victoria Henderson
| | Honorable Mention | 1618 |
Murphy, TX, Murphy Middle School, Donna Jenkins
Wright Brothers Reach for the Skies
| Tom Hendrix
Alex Haer
Nicholas Haer
| | Distinguished Achievement | 1627 |
Houston, TX, Reed Academy, James Roberts
Si Se Puede: Dolores Huerta
| Gary Leyva
Raul Palomo
| | Distinguished Achievement | 1614 |
Livingston, TX, Livingston J H, Jennifer Dunson
The Genius Who Lit The World: The Actions and Legacy of Nikola Tesla
| Dustin Shaver
Dylan Shaver
| | Distinguished Achievement | 1606 |
Corpus Christi, TX, Incarnate Word Middle Level, Trisha Osborne-Kay
Fidel Castro
| Patrick Ogden
Phillip Ugarte
| | Distinguished Achievement | 1636 |
Alice, TX, Dubose Intermediate, Elida De Leon
Dodie Navarro
Dr. Spohn: A Physician on a Mission
| Courtney Schmidt
Savanna Gonzalez
Mia Scoggins
|
| | Entry # |
City, State, School, Teacher(s)
Entry Title |
Student(s) |
| 1 | 1305 |
Baytown, TX, Horace Mann J H, Noemi (Ami) Liggett
Suzanne Ferrell
Nan Tiller
Dolores Huerta
| Miroslava Zendejas
| | 2 | 1312 |
Boerne, TX, Boerne Middle School North, Bryan Degner
Maude Davidson ,Female POWS of WW II
| Kara Roberts
| | 3 | 1317 |
Fort Worth, TX, Christian Life Preparatory School, Carla Holiday
Sister Kenny: The Mother of Physical Therapy
| Ashlynne Macnee
| | Honorable Mention | 1328 |
Austin, TX, O Henry Middle, Duane Devereaux
Lady Bird Johnson: A Lady of Firsts
| Sarah Fulcher
| | Distinguished Achievement | 1307 |
Houston, TX, Plummer Middle School, Stephanie Powell
If They Come In The Morning
| Brooke Harris
| | Distinguished Achievement | 1302 |
Murphy, TX, Murphy Middle School, Donna Jenkins
Communists in the State Department: How Joseph McCarthy Deceived America
| Helen Butcher
| | Distinguished Achievement | 1316 |
Murphy, TX, Murphy Middle School, Donna Jenkins
Darwin's Dilemma
| Christopher Sicking
| | Distinguished Achievement | 1319 |
Trenton, TX, Trenton Middle School, Carolyn Lambert
Laura Thedford
Bonnie Parker Gun Mull
| Marissa Hines
| | Distinguished Achievement | 1320 |
Houston, TX, T H Rogers Sec, Janie McPhail
Marie Curie: Inventor and Pioneer
| Soma Mitra-Benuva
| | Distinguished Achievement | 1326 |
Waco, TX, Tennyson Middle, Sherry Mullins
Cathay Williams: Standing Alone
| Kristen Chapman
|
| | Entry # |
City, State, School, Teacher(s)
Entry Title |
Student(s) |
| 1 | 1430 |
Baytown, TX, Horace Mann J H, Noemi (Ami) Liggett
Suzanne Ferrell
Nan Tiller
Michael DeBakey: Living In the Hearts of the World
| Anna Lopez
Amanda Tallent
Diana Torres
Harrison Wier
| | 2 | 1405 |
Boerne, TX, Boerne Middle School North, Bryan Degner
Doolittle's Raid
| Quinten Daniel
Jake Margozewitz
Ted Goles
Dustin Decker
| | 3 | 1411 |
Baytown, TX, Cedar Bayou Junior School, Mary Snellings
Caren Miller
Charles Loring Brace: An Ordinary Man with an Extraordinary Legacy
| Allie Guy
Juliana Yolland
Britainy Lovett
| | Honorable Mention | 1417 |
Boerne, TX, Boerne Middle School North, Bryan Degner
Walter Waters -Actions and Legacy of the Bonus Army
| Luke Halbert
Griffin McHone
Doak Field
Bryce Collins
Emory Bratton
| | Distinguished Achievement | 1412 |
Fort Worth, TX, Fossil Hill Middle School, Dwight Borel
She Didn't Die, She Went Home Like a Shooting Star: The Legacy of Sojourner Truth
| Daniel Brown
Ivana Semidey
Marc Weaver
Megan Schroeder
| | Distinguished Achievement | 1406 |
Baytown, TX, Cedar Bayou Junior School, Carrie Kinnaman
Red Adair: Into the Inferno
| Lindsey Fess
Kristin Murray
Kyle Murray
Alexis Stafford
Keelynn Hutchinson
| | Distinguished Achievement | 1419 |
Waco, TX, Tennyson Middle, Sherry Mullins
The Slave Narratives of the Works Project Administration
| Christopher Foytek
Chrishard Buhl
D'Jarvis Lancelin
Stefan White
| | Distinguished Achievement | 1429 |
Sugar Land, TX, Fort Settlement Middle School, Jimmy Brooks
Let Them Eat Cake: Marie Antoinette Revealed
| Meredith Spalding
Carter Shults
Maggie McMeans
| | Distinguished Achievement | 1432 |
Humble, TX, St. Joan, Amy Bridwell
The Legacy of Nathan Hale
| Haley Bridwell
Jean Marie Thomson
Ben Lett
Thomas Leo Villaneuva
| | Distinguished Achievement | 1435 |
Plano, TX, Haggard Middle, Floy Rorie
Jesse Daniel Ames: The Fight Against Segregational Lynching
| Shelby Johnson
Mary Huser
|
| | Entry # |
City, State, School, Teacher(s)
Entry Title |
Student(s) |
| 1 | 1109 |
Austin, TX, O Henry Middle, Duane Devereaux
Charlie Wilson: How He Defeated the Russians
| Bo Balagia
| | 2 | 1128 |
Baytown, TX, Highlands J H, Angela McDaniel
Anthony Lucus and the Thousand Foot Hole That Reached Around the World
| Logan Fanning
| | 3 | 1104 |
Austin, TX, O Henry Middle, Duane Devereaux
Pete Seeger: When Music Changed History
| Richard Swafford
| | Honorable Mention | 1116 |
Colorado City, TX, Colorado Middle, Beverly Adams
Music Has No Age
| Destyne Gaona
| | Distinguished Achievement | 1114 |
Sugar Land, TX, Sartartia Middle School, Judy Carter
Alexander Graham Bell-The Man Who Shrunk the World
| Travis Yeh
| | Distinguished Achievement | 1105 |
Humble, TX, Teague Middle, Elizabeth Howson
From Isaac to Ike
| Aric Barnes
| | Distinguished Achievement | 1118 |
Waco, TX, Lake Air Middle, Mari Pitts
Equal Justice Under Law
| Matthew Johnson
| | Distinguished Achievement | 1127 |
Arlington, TX, Gunn J H, Lauri Rule
Henry Ford: Actions Legaces
| Austin Holland
| | Distinguished Achievement | 1133 |
Murphy, TX, Murphy Middle School, Donna Jenkins
William the Conqueror : The Man, The Hero, The Legend
| Daniel Turlington
| | Distinguished Achievement | 1134 |
Tomball, TX, Tomball J H, Karen Jacobi
Alice Paul
| Allison Heefner
|
| | Entry # |
City, State, School, Teacher(s)
Entry Title |
Student(s) |
| 1 | 1207 |
Copperas Cove, TX, Copperas Cove J H, Danny Corbett
Crusader for Truth
| Nathan May
Daniel May
| | 2 | 1233 |
Baytown, TX, Baytown J H, Peter Cushman
Rachel Carson: An Act of Change
| Lauren Sparkes
Caisey Arnold
Kaitlyn Kolarik
| | 3 | 1226 |
Austin, TX, O Henry Middle, Duane Devereaux
John Henry Faulk: A Voice of Freedom
| Tanner Mauro
Benjamin Mauro
| | Honorable Mention | 1234 |
Livingston, TX, Livingston J H, Jennifer Dunson
John Glenn: Man on a Mission
| Daniel Munson
Clayton White
| | Distinguished Achievement | 1214 |
Anthony, TX, Anthony M S, Susan Brannan
Don Haskins
| Melissa Avila
Meagan Singh
| | Distinguished Achievement | 1208 |
Trenton, TX, Trenton Middle School, Carolyn Lambert
Laura Thedford
"Mr. Speaker" Life and Legacy of Sam Rayburn
| Wyatt Beezley
Alexander Meyer
| | Distinguished Achievement | 1206 |
San Antonio, TX, East Central Heritage Middle, Vangie Bielke
"The Woman Among the Men" Barbara Jordan
| Valerie Lamm
Stephenie Geistweidt
| | Distinguished Achievement | 1216 |
Brenham, TX, Brenham Jr.High, Donna Putnam
Behind a Bookcase
| Amber Boeker
Megan Kenjura
Cynthia Botello
| | Distinguished Achievement | 1223 |
Sugar Land, TX, Sartartia Middle School, Judy Carter
The Photographical Phenomenon: The Impacts and Inventions of Edwin Herbert Land
| Subhash Gubba
Lawrence Wu
| | Distinguished Achievement | 1230 |
San Antonio, TX, Pat Neff Middle, Rebecca Franks
The Legacy Left Behind By a Genius of One Kind: Albert Einstein
| Pavela Bambekova
Aleksandar Tinkovski
|
| | Entry # |
City, State, School, Teacher(s)
Entry Title |
Student(s) |
| 1 | 2013 |
Corpus Christi, TX, Carroll H S, Sydna Arnold
Paula Berny
Revelation: Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn and the Exposure of the Communist Dystopia
| Ian Tuttle
| | 2 | 2006 |
Sugar Land, TX, William B Travis High School, Matthew Lyons
Citizen of the World: The Actions and Legacies of Labor Activist and Socialist Eugene V. Debs
| Nikita Kansra
| | 3 | 2023 |
Fort Worth, TX, Christian Life Preparatory School, Carla Holiday
One More Thing Before I Go
| Rayanne Macnee
| | Honorable Mention | 2024 |
Baytown, TX, Sterling H S, Margaret Eubanks
The Destroyer, The Preserver, The Creator: The Enduring Legacy of Pope Urban II's Use of Papal Power
| Thayer Walmsley
| | Distinguished Achievement | 2005 |
Houston, TX, Eisenhower High School, Debra Brown
Stones and Words: How Ronald Reagan Impacted the Outcome of the Cold War
| Jennifer Loas
| | Distinguished Achievement | 2001 |
Houston, TX, Nimitz High School, Linda Kleeman
Barbi Petty
Spreading Peace & Making War: One Man's Army
| Kaitlin Barnes
| | Distinguished Achievement | 2014 |
Brownsville, TX, Pace H S, Peggy Gutierrez
Winston Churchill: Wit, Wisdom, Words, and World War II
| Shayna Coello
| | Distinguished Achievement | 2016 |
Amarillo, TX, Amarillo Area Center For Advanced Learning, Kathi Haynes
Working for Peanuts: George Washington Carver
| Travis Haynes
| | Distinguished Achievement | 2020 |
Waco, TX, Waco H S, Courtney Copas
Ken Heller
Leon Jaworski
| David Miller
|
| | Entry # |
City, State, School, Teacher(s)
Entry Title |
Student(s) |
| 1 | 2719 |
Houston, TX, Eisenhower High School, Debra Brown
Quaid-i-Azam
| Terence Parker
Asad Badat
Haroon Badat
Mohammad Chauhan
Hamza Badat
| | 2 | 2715 |
Brownsville, TX, Pace H S, Peggy Gutierrez
The Last Couturier: Yves Saint Laurent
| Erik Garcia
| | 3 | 2724 |
Arlington, TX, Martin H S, Juliann Warner
John Marshall: Forging America's Identity
| Gary Liu
Melinda Jue
Thomas Marshall
Daeun Park
Kathryn Chin
| | Honorable Mention | 2701 |
Corpus Christi, TX, Carroll H S, Sydna Arnold
Paula Berny
The Peoples' Tribune: Jack St. Clair Kilby
| Alex Maingot
Brittany Auldridge
| | Distinguished Achievement | 2711 |
Brownsville, TX, Rivera H S, Karina Gracia
Graciela Alonso
Walter Elias Disney; The Pioneer in Family Entertainment
| Jesse Cisneros
Ricardo Lara
| | Distinguished Achievement | 2706 |
Houston, TX, Eisenhower High School, Debra Brown
Falling From the Sky, Soaring Into History
| Krishna Pen
Allen Duong
Kersey Tse
Ivania Rivas
| | Distinguished Achievement | 2704 |
Navasota, TX, Navasota H S, Kathy Day
Lucille the businesswoman changes the world for Lucy the housewife
| Aubrey Armstrong
Kelsey Kehlenbeck
Macy Meekins
Qanteria Roberson
Leece Uilkie
| | Distinguished Achievement | 2712 |
Brenham, TX, Brenham High School, Lanny Williams
Franklin Roosevelt
| Kurt Koronka
Tyler Blackshire
| | Distinguished Achievement | 2721 |
Copperas Cove, TX, Copperas Cove H S, Danny Corbett
Paving the Way
| Jackson Ortiz
|
| | Entry # |
City, State, School, Teacher(s)
Entry Title |
Student(s) |
| 1 | 2510 |
Navasota, TX, Navasota H S, Kathy Day
One Woman's Faith Saves Many: Corrie Ten Boom
| Katie Irwin
| | 2 | 2517 |
San Antonio, TX, John Jay Science & Engineering Academy, Gretchen Catron
Dwight D. Eisenhower: America's Unsung Hero
| Thomas Walker
| | 3 | 2525 |
Spring, TX, Salinas Homeschool, Lisa Salinas
Zheng He: The Voyages of China's Great Explorer
| Annie Salinas
| | Honorable Mention | 2502 |
Corpus Christi, TX, Carroll H S, Sydna Arnold
Sally Daly
Sally Daly
Marie Curie: Courageous Pioneer of Radioactivity
| Rebecca Maher
| | Distinguished Achievement | 2512 |
Colorado City, TX, Colorado High School, Beverly Adams
An American Storyteller
| Tucker French
| | Distinguished Achievement | 2505 |
El Paso, TX, El Paso H S, Zane Harwell
Oskar Schindler
| Marissa Romero
| | Distinguished Achievement | 2520 |
Corpus Christi, TX, Carroll H S, Sydna Arnold
A Vision for Change: Dr. Hector P. Garcia
| Kendall Salinas
| | Distinguished Achievement | 2526 |
Trento, TX, Trenton, Byron Holland
Sam Rayburn: Country Gentleman, Powerful Statesman
| Dillon Wooten
|
| | Entry # |
City, State, School, Teacher(s)
Entry Title |
Student(s) |
| 1 | 2617 |
Houston, TX, Nimitz High School, Linda Kleeman
Barbi Petty
Dr. Duality
| Heather Klein
Chi Nguyen
Roger Yindeemark
Alex Espinoza
Emma Hartmann
| | 2 | 2612 |
Navasota, TX, Navasota H S, Kathy Day
Queen of Diamonds: Dottie Collins.
| Jenna Anastasides
Cailey McLain
| | 3 | 2602 |
Baytown, TX, Sterling H S, Arlene Hastings-Hill
Henry Ford
| Janelle Jagnanan
Stuart Tiller
| | Honorable Mention | 2630 |
Brownsville, TX, Porter H S, Jeffrey Rodriguez
Rachel Carson: Planting the Seed of the Environmental Movement
| Nancy Noyola
Lazaro Hernandez
| | Distinguished Achievement | 2613 |
Houston, TX, Nimitz Ninth Grade School, Richard Cheplick
Man of Steel
| Janecia Jones
Mayra Romero
Saad Memon
Monica Melendez
Johnathan Medina Cruz
| | Distinguished Achievement | 2603 |
Carrollton, TX, R L Turner Hs, Robyn Elliott
Benito Juarez: Impacting Two Cultures
| Andrea Cardenas
Alejandra Govea
Darlene Salcedo
| | Distinguished Achievement | 2624 |
Baytown, TX, Sterling H S, Arlene Hastings-Hill
L.B.J.
| Brandon Christopher
Shawn Collins
Nygel Wallace
Clay Matthew
| | Distinguished Achievement | 2633 |
Marathon, TX, Marathon Indpendent School Dist, Andrea Johnson
Alfred Gage and West Texas Ranching
| Zachariah Gonzales
Omar Grano
|
| | Entry # |
City, State, School, Teacher(s)
Entry Title |
Student(s) |
| 1 | 2304 |
Houston, TX, Nimitz High School, Linda Kleeman
Barbi Petty
My Crusade for Justice
| Britney Walker-Merritte
| | 2 | 2312 |
Corpus Christi, TX, Carroll H S, Sydna Arnold
Renee George
Post-Modern Prometheus: Robert Oppenheimer
| Brooks Benadum
| | 3 | 2315 |
Houston, TX, Eisenhower High School, Debra Brown
Metamorphosis of a Legacy
| Johania Ramos
| | Honorable Mention | 2300 |
Baytown, TX, Sterling H S, Amy Maddie
Audie Murphy: Heroic Actions and Lasting Legacies
| Tyler Stafford
| | Distinguished Achievement | 2310 |
Waco, TX, Waco H S, Courtney Copas
Ken Heller
Helen Keller
| Megan Kittner
| | Distinguished Achievement | 2301 |
San Antonio, TX, John Jay Science & Engineering Academy, Gretchen Catron
Marian Anderson: Singing a Song of Change
| Brandy Perkins
| | Distinguished Achievement | 2318 |
Brenham, TX, Brenham High School, Kim Strauss
Shirene Kocian Petty
Rupert Blue
| Chelsea Moudry
| | Distinguished Achievement | 2319 |
Sugar Land, TX, Clements H S, Dean Krantz
Dream for the Stars, Strive for the Dream: Individual Women in the Space Program
| Christina Dillon
| | Distinguished Achievement | 2322 |
El Paso, TX, El Paso H S, Zane Harwell
Vasily Zaitsev: Actions and Legacy of a Soviet Soldier at Stalingrad
| Elijah Harwell
|
| | Entry # |
City, State, School, Teacher(s)
Entry Title |
Student(s) |
| 1 | 2408 |
Houston, TX, Eisenhower High School, Debra Brown
"We Ain't Running No More!"
| Clifton Boudreaux
Darryus Vaughn
Ayeshia Powell
Alejandro Reyes
Zuleyma Escobar
| | 2 | 2415 |
El Paso, TX, El Paso H S, Zane Harwell
Pancho Villa: Actions and Legacy of a Revolutionary
| Ronald Meeks
Ismael Castaneda
Mauro Silva
Andrea Acosta
Martha Escobedo
| | 3 | 2421 |
Austin, TX, Veritas Academy, Laura Holle
From Persecution to Peace: Constantine the Great, Agent of Change
| Rachel Bergmann
Ryley Rush
Nathan Elequin
Johnna Heller
Kat Mateja
| | Honorable Mention | 2419 |
Houston, TX, Nimitz High School, Linda Kleeman
Barbi Petty
Subpeona me, I have a Shield
| Erick Head
Hannah Kahn
Keith Cross
Emeric Munyantore
Cedric Ntanyosha
| | Distinguished Achievement | 2409 |
Falfurrias, TX, Falfurrias H S, Sharon Wilson
Imelda Cantu
Ovidio Arevalo
Tito Moreno
Martha Gutierrez
Felix Tijerina and the "Little Schools ofthe 400"
| Jacqueline Ramos
Timothy Thompson
Andrea Ramos
Kathryn Salazar
Chrisoforo Benavides
| | Distinguished Achievement | 2406 |
Weslaco, TX, Weslaco H S, Stephanie Powelson
Ernesto Miranda: How a Criminal Changed History
| David Rodriguez
Monica Martinez
Arthur Marroquin
Brandon Powelson
Eddy Cavazos
| | Distinguished Achievement | 2404 |
Pllano, TX, Williams Hish School, Donna Jenkins
Behind Every Great Man There is a Woman: The Story of Marie Curie
| Christle Nwora
Anna Shapovalova
| | Distinguished Achievement | 2410 |
Waco, TX, Waco H S, Courtney Copas
Tony Uzzell
Abigail Adams
| Lauren Tinney
Madeline Tinney
| | Distinguished Achievement | 2423 |
Arlington, TX, Martin H S, Juliann Warner
Deeds Not Words
| Corie Sullins
Ashton Robison
Callie Montgomery
|
| | Entry # |
City, State, School, Teacher(s)
Entry Title |
Student(s) |
| 1 | 2119 |
Houston, TX, Nimitz High School, Linda Kleeman
Barbi Petty
The Scarlet Pimpernel of the Vatican
| Kathleen Bride
| | 2 | 2108 |
Houston, TX, Nimitz High School, Linda Kleeman
Barbi Petty
The Mirror of America
| Roman Coronado
| | 3 | 2124 |
San Antonio, TX, John Jay Science & Engineering Academy, Gretchen Catron
Through the Eyes of Jesse Trevino
| Carolina Lopez-Trevino
| | Honorable Mention | 2101 |
Baytown, TX, Lee H S, Margaret Galloway
Edward Murrow
| James Voytek
| | Distinguished Achievement | 2112 |
Houston, TX, Awty International School, Duane Devereaux
Franklin Delano Roosevelt: A Transformational Leader in Paralyzing Times
| Shruti Varadharajan
| | Distinguished Achievement | 2103 |
Corpus Christi, TX, Carroll H S, Sydna Arnold
Henry Ford: Driving the World with Fire and Ingenuity
| James Ragan
| | Distinguished Achievement | 2120 |
Weslaco, TX, Weslaco East High School, Omar Quintero
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
| Ayesha Zahid
| | Distinguished Achievement | 2125 |
Quinlan, TX, Wh Ford High School, Brook Spivey
Gandi: A Hero in White Loincloth
| Brittany Johnson
|
| | Entry # |
City, State, School, Teacher(s)
Entry Title |
Student(s) |
| 1 | 2216 |
Houston, TX, Nimitz High School, Linda Kleeman
Barbi Petty
The Great Experiment
| Daniel Nelson
Chris Button
Jose Balderas
Monica Cordova
| | 2 | 2215 |
Houston, TX, Eisenhower High School, Debra Brown
Legacy of a Secularist
| Alejandro Suazo
Nernwon Kargou
Jonathan Espinoza
Dimas Gonzales
Tasnim Mohamed
| | 3 | 2220 |
Alice, TX, Alice H S, Elida De Leon
Gonzalez T.J.
Dr. Hector P. Garcia: A Lifetime of Honor
| Esteban Resendez
Miguel Avila
Joel Jose Resendez
Andrew Martinez
Mark Saenz
| | Honorable Mention | 2201 |
Baytown, TX, Lee H S, Margaret Galloway
Rachel Carson
| Aditi Singh
Catherine Sparkes
| | Distinguished Achievement | 2212 |
Corpus Christi, TX, Carroll H S, Sydna Arnold
Jeffry Hagen
Winston Churchill: England's Light in its Darkest Hour
| Zach Barrera
John Hadden
Grant Melson
| | Distinguished Achievement | 2203 |
Carrollton, TX, R L Turner Hs, Robyn Elliott
Alfred Hitchcock's Impact on Film
| Jigar Shah
Hannah Merritt
| | Distinguished Achievement | 2228 |
Rosenberg, TX, Lamar Cons H S, Margaret Wilkening
Samuel Morse: Wiring the World
| Leslie Montes
Shirin Dhanani
Chase Romere
| | Distinguished Achievement | 2230 |
Brownsville, TX, Lopez H S, Elizabeth Carr
Bitia Buenrostro
Bitia Buenrostro
The Word of the Visionary: Actions and Legacies of Desmond Tutu
| Victor Garcia
Devon Hernandez
Esmeralda Martinez
Lorena Zamora
|
| Student Choice Award [back to top] |
| Entry # |
Category |
Entry Title
City, State, School |
Teacher(s) |
Students |
| 1605 |
Junior (grades 6-8) Group Exhibit |
A Woman in a Man's World
Colorado Middle
Colorado City, TX | Beverly Adams | Taegen Harris & Mason Maddox |
| 2512 |
Senior (grades 9-12) Individual Exhibit |
An American Storyteller
Colorado High School
Colorado City, TX | Beverly Adams | Tucker French |
| The Descendants of Austin's Old Three Hundred History Award [back to top] |
| Entry # |
Category |
Entry Title
City, State, School |
Teacher(s) |
Students |
| 2003 |
Senior (grades 9-12) Individual Historical Paper |
Why the West Was Won: The Life and Legacy of Stephen F. Austin
Homeschool - Herbelin
Waco, TX | Patricia Herbelin | Michelle Herbelin |
| The Arab & Arab-American History Award [back to top] |
| Entry # |
Category |
Entry Title
City, State, School |
Teacher(s) |
Students |
| 1002 |
Junior (grades 6-8) Individual Historical Paper |
Hassan Al-Banna
Reniassance Academy
Austin, TX | Petra Medina | Nisreen Malley |
| 2719 |
Senior (grades 9-12) Interpretive Web Site |
Quaid-i-Azam
Eisenhower High School
Houston, TX | Debra Brown | Terence Parker & Asad Badat & Haroon Badat & Mohammad Chauhan & Hamza Badat |
| The C. M. Caldwell Memorial Award for Texas History [back to top] |
| Entry # |
Category |
Entry Title
City, State, School |
Teacher(s) |
Students |
| 1003 |
Junior (grades 6-8) Individual Historical Paper |
Beyond the Great Debaters: Melvin Tolson--Father of the Civil Rights Movement
Lake Air Middle
Waco, TX | Mary Duty | Corey Roberts |
| 2020 |
Senior (grades 9-12) Individual Historical Paper |
Leon Jaworski
Waco H S
Waco, TX | Courtney Copas & Ken Heller | David Miller |
| The Hispanic Heritage Award [back to top] |
| Entry # |
Category |
Entry Title
City, State, School |
Teacher(s) |
Students |
| 1009 |
Junior (grades 6-8) Individual Historical Paper |
The Voice of an Undeclared War: Jovita Idar de Juarez 1885-1946
Horace Mann J H
Baytown, TX | Noemi (Ami) Liggett & Suzanne Ferrell | Leah Ramirez |
| 1537 |
Junior (grades 6-8) Individual Exhibit |
Champion Negotiator - Dolores Huerta
Marcella Intermediate
Houston, TX | Alecia Laws | Joel Reyna |
| The Institute of Texan Cultures Award [back to top] |
| Place |
Category |
Entry Title
City, State, School |
Teacher(s) |
Students |
| Honorable Mention |
Junior (grades 6-8) Group Exhibit |
A Passion for the West-Margaret Formby- Founder of the National Cowgirl Hall of Fame
Hereford J H
Hereford, TX | Kim Bigham | Sara Nino & Karla Salinas & Marie San Miguel |
| Honorable Mention |
Junior (grades 6-8) Group Exhibit |
Anthony Lucas: The Boom that Changed Texas
Noel Grisham Middle
Austin, TX | Todd Stovall & Sheryl Rank | David Isenhour & Justin Kim |
| Honorable Mention |
Junior (grades 6-8) Group Exhibit |
Commanding the Way to Victory
Copperas Cove J H
Copperas Cove, TX | Anna Vitucci | Parth Patel & Talon Wright |
| Winner |
Junior (grades 6-8) Group Exhibit |
Dr. Spohn: A Physician on a Mission
Dubose Intermediate
Alice, TX | Elida De Leon & Dodie Navarro | Courtney Schmidt & Savanna Gonzalez & Mia Scoggins |
| Honorable Mention |
Senior (grades 9-12) Individual Exhibit |
A Vision for Change: Dr. Hector P. Garcia
Carroll H S
Corpus Christi, TX | Sydna Arnold | Kendall Salinas |
| Honorable Mention |
Senior (grades 9-12) Individual Exhibit |
Sam Rayburn
Dickinson H S
Dickinson, TX | Paolo Sheaffer | Brittnie Werner |
| Honorable Mention |
Senior (grades 9-12) Individual Exhibit |
Sam Rayburn: Country Gentleman, Powerful Statesman
Trenton
Trento, TX | Byron Holland | Dillon Wooten |
| Winner |
Senior (grades 9-12) Group Exhibit |
Alfred Gage and West Texas Ranching
Marathon Indpendent School Dist
Marathon, TX | Andrea Johnson | Zachariah Gonzales & Omar Grano |
| The Jane McCallum Women in Texas History Award [back to top] |
| Entry # |
Category |
Entry Title
City, State, School |
Teacher(s) |
Students |
| 1328 |
Junior (grades 6-8) Individual Performance |
Lady Bird Johnson: A Lady of Firsts
O Henry Middle
Austin, TX | Duane Devereaux | Sarah Fulcher |
| 2319 |
Senior (grades 9-12) Individual Performance |
Dream for the Stars, Strive for the Dream: Individual Women in the Space Program
Clements H S
Sugar Land, TX | Dean Krantz | Christina Dillon |
| The Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell LLP Legal History Award [back to top] |
| Entry # |
Category |
Entry Title
City, State, School |
Teacher(s) |
Students |
| 1610 |
Junior (grades 6-8) Group Exhibit |
Mother's Against Drunk Driving- The Candace Lightner Story
Hereford J H
Hereford, TX | Kim Bigham | Erika Vital & Marissa Leal |
| The Oral History Award [back to top] |
| Place |
Category |
Entry Title
City, State, School |
Teacher(s) |
Students |
| Winner |
Junior (grades 6-8) Individual Documentary |
Charlie Wilson: How He Defeated the Russians
O Henry Middle
Austin, TX | Duane Devereaux | Bo Balagia |
| 2nd |
Junior (grades 6-8) Individual Documentary |
Pete Seeger: When Music Changed History
O Henry Middle
Austin, TX | Duane Devereaux | Richard Swafford |
| Honorable Mention |
Junior (grades 6-8) Individual Documentary |
Equal Justice Under Law
Lake Air Middle
Waco, TX | Mari Pitts | Matthew Johnson |
| Winner |
Senior (grades 9-12) Individual Documentary |
Through the Eyes of Jesse Trevino
John Jay Science & Engineering Academy
San Antonio, TX | Gretchen Catron | Carolina Lopez-Trevino |
| 2nd |
Senior (grades 9-12) Individual Documentary |
Anne Frank
Waco H S
Waco, TX | Courtney Copas & Ken Heller | Marleyna Botello |
| The Texas Old Missions and Forts Restoration Association Award [back to top] |
| Entry # |
Category |
Entry Title
City, State, School |
Teacher(s) |
Students |
| 2608 |
Senior (grades 9-12) Group Exhibit |
The Life and Times of Lieutenant Beale
Sanderson H S
Sanderson, TX | Trisha Nichols | William Roberts & Travis Roberts |
| UT Austin Liberal Arts Scholarship
[back to top] |
| Student |
Entry # |
Category |
Entry Title
City, State, School, Teacher(s) |
| Kaitlin Barnes |
2001 |
Senior (grades 9-12) Individual Historical Paper |
Spreading Peace & Making War: One Man's Army
Houston, TX, Nimitz High School
Linda Kleeman, Barbi Petty |
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| The University of North Texas, Department of History, Texas History Day Scholarship [back to top] |
| Entry # |
Category |
Entry Title
City, State, School |
Teacher(s) |
Students |
| 2013 |
Senior (grades 9-12) Individual Historical Paper |
Revelation: Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn and the Exposure of the Communist Dystopia
Carroll H S
Corpus Christi, TX | Sydna Arnold & Paula Berny | Ian Tuttle |
| The Willie Lee Gay Award for African-American History [back to top] |
| Entry # |
Category |
Entry Title
City, State, School |
Teacher(s) |
Students |
| 1003 |
Junior (grades 6-8) Individual Historical Paper |
Beyond the Great Debaters: Melvin Tolson--Father of the Civil Rights Movement
Lake Air Middle
Waco, TX | Mary Duty | Corey Roberts |
| 1514 |
Junior (grades 6-8) Individual Exhibit |
Sgt. Rodney M. Davis: Beyond the Call of Duty
Tennyson Middle
Waco, TX | Sherry Mullins | Kennedy Sam |
| 2016 |
Senior (grades 9-12) Individual Historical Paper |
Working for Peanuts: George Washington Carver
Amarillo Area Center For Advanced Learning
Amarillo, TX | Kathi Haynes | Travis Haynes |
| 2515 |
Senior (grades 9-12) Individual Exhibit |
Hero for Hungry Mickey Leland
Carver H S For Applied Tech/Engineering/Arts
Houston, TX | Todd Gonion | Deja Spearman |
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2010 National History Day
