Sponsor's Handbook

Table of Contents

Introduction: Why Local History	Section III: How-To Section
The History of the Junior Historians of Texas	Student's Guide to Historical Research and Writing
Section I: Chapter Activities	Preparing Historical Exhibits
Getting Started	Creating and Producing Successful Performances
Classroom Related Projects	Producing Historical Documentaries
School-Community Cooperative Projects	Oral Interview guidelines
Keeping the Chapter's History	Documenting Chapter Service and Participation
Regional Meetings	Planning Chapter Publicity
The Annual Meeting	Planning the Annual Meeting Trip
Section II: Awards and Recognition	Chapter Fund Raising Projects
The Junior Historian Writing Contests	Section IV: Resource Section
The Adopt a Building Preservation Program	TEKS Alignment Document
History Fair and Contest Guidelines	Books, Bulletins and Leaflets on Local History Studies
Chapter Achievement Awards	Junior Historian Constitution
Sponsor Awards	Save Our History Educators Manuel

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