National History Day at Hannibal Middle School


National History Day Contest

National History Day is a year-long educational program that engages students in grades 6-12 in the process of discovery and interpretation of historical topics. Students produce dramatic performances, imaginative exhibits, multimedia documentaries, web sites and research papers based on research related to an annual theme.  These projects are then evaluated at local, state, and national competitions.


2011-2012 Theme--Revolution, Reaction, Reform in History

Important Dates     

September 29--History Day Workshop          

HMS Auditorium, 6:30 p.m.
(This workshop for students and parents introduces the annual theme, discusses possible topics and explains the research process.  It is especially recommended for students and parents new to History Day.)

October 26--History Day Workshop

HMS Auditorium, 6:30 p.m.

(This workshop for students and parents will discuss creating entries for each of the categories.)

      January 20--HMS History Day setup     
                             
January 21--HMS History Day

February 25--Regional History Day

  April 21--State History Day


History Day Reports - click here if interested in this option.

This section is for students who have chosen to submit a written report for their grade.  The report will not be entered in the History Day competition. This option allows students a broad range of topic choices.
 


For more information:

Miss Steiner's History Day Blog
Contest Rule Book
National History Day
National History Day in Missouri

PowerPoints:

September 2010
October 2010
November 2010

Creating an Exhibit 2010


Contact a teacher:
Mr. Trullinger
Mr. Greenwell
Mrs. Brewer
Mrs. Hagenah
Miss Steiner
Mr. Schieferdecker
Mrs. Gooding