Students from and will join over 300 middle and high school students from throughout the state Saturday, April 28, to participate in the Connecticut State History Day competition at Classical Magnet School in Hartford.
There, students will present their locally award-winning projects based on this year’s theme: Revolution, Reaction, Reform in History.
Opening ceremonies begin at 9 a.m.
All are welcome.
Below is a list of Mansfield students who will participate in the state competition. These students were awarded the opportunity to compete after placing in the Mansfield District History Day contest held in March.
SENIOR (9-12) GROUP EXHIBIT:
First Place Title: Cloning in Agriculture: A Revolution in Science and Industry
Students: Meghan Powers, Claire Coffey
School:
Teacher: Karen Paruolo
JUNIOR (6-8) GROUP EXHIBIT:
Second Place Title: The Boston Tea Party
Students: McKenna Dale, Carlie Cassells,
School:
Teacher: Kelly Brouse
Third Place Title: Liberty, Equality, Fraternity-The French Revolution
Students: Claire Chang, Maria Mandoiu
School:
Teacher: Kelly Brouse
JUNIOR (6-8) INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE:
First Place Title: The Grape Boycott: The Roots of a Revolution
Students: Laura Blum
School:
Teacher: Kelly Brouse
JUNIOR (6-8) GROUP DOCUMENTARY:
First Place Title: The Iranian Revolution: The Overthrow of a Regime
Students: Vida Javidi, Darius Javidi
School:
Teacher: Kelly Brouse
Second Place Title: Title IX
Students: Ella Gildersleeve, Emily Kaufman, Olivia Lacafta
School:
Teacher: Kelly Brouse
JUNIOR (6-8) INDIVIDUAL WEB SITE:
First Place Title: The Early Byzantine Empire
Students: Andrew Thompson
School:
Teacher: Kelly Brouse
Second Place Title: The Vietnam War
Students: Eshan Sonpal
School:
Teacher: Kelly Brouse
JUNIOR (6-8) GROUP WEB SITE:
First Place Title: Vietnam War Protests
Students: Chloe Chibeau, Priska Burkhard
School:
Teacher: Kelly Brouse
Second Place Title: Prohibition: A Women's Revolution
Students: Saskia Martinez, Alice Hu, Joyce Zhou
School:
Teacher: Kelly Brouse
Third Place Title: Edwin Hubble: Changing Modern Science
Students: Owen Elphick, Geoffrey Russell, Jonathan Huang
School:
Teacher: Kelly Brouse
For more information, visit www.ctoldstatehouse.org.
