Texas History Day, April 27-28, 2007
Texas History Day, April 27-28, 2007
Senior Division Medalists and Finalists
Junior Division Medalists and Finalists
Special Award Recipients
Senior Medalists and Finalists
| Senior Individual Historical Paper [back to top] | ||||
| Entry # | City, State, School, Teacher(s) Entry Title | Student(s) | ||
| 1 | 2027 | HOUSTON, TX, EISENHOWER HIGH SCHOOL, Carol Michael Sandra El-Gamil Mari Glamser Debra Brown Chicago Shall Rise Again | Bilal Mohammed | |
| 2 | 2026 | Corpus Christi, TX, Carroll High School, Suzanne Ransleben Sydna Arnold Jeffrey Hagen 100 Years of Solitude: Christians in a Muslim World | Alfred Montelongo | |
| 3 | 2014 | Clarendon, TX, Clarendon High School, Lyndal Gillen-Goetze The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire: Triumph and Tragedy at the Asch Building | Jill Cornell | |
| Honorable Mention | 2016 | SAN ANTONIO, TX, HEALTH CAREERS H S, Rachel Hernandez Specs of Light and Shade | Supriya Misra | |
| Finalist | 2002 | Fort Worth, TX, R.L. Paschal High School, barbara ozuna Clarence Jordan | Graham Younger | |
| Finalist | 2008 | MIDLAND, TX, LEE FRESHMAN HIGH SCHOOL, Erik Rook Emergence Of The Black Shadow | Michael Krol | |
| Senior Individual Interpretive Web Site [back to top] | ||||
| Entry # | City, State, School, Teacher(s) Entry Title | Student(s) | ||
| 1 | 2715 | HOUSTON, TX, EISENHOWER HIGH SCHOOL, Carol Michael Sandra El-Gamil Mari Glamser Debra Brown Chicago Shall Rise Again | Bilal Mohammed | |
| 2 | 2701 | HOUSTON, TX, CARVER H S FOR APPLIED TECH/ENGINEERING/ARTS, Todd Gonion Disinherited Americans: The Triumphs and Tragedies of Black Land Owners in the South | William Trotty | |
| 3 | 2704 | LEWISVILLE, TX, LEWISVILLE H S, Josh Banks Mahatma Gandhi and the Indian Independence Movement | Tomin Kozhimala | |
| Honorable Mention | 2703 | Houston, TX, East Early College HS, Andrea Nitsch A Fight for Freedom: Iqbal Masih | Lien Quach | |
| Finalist | 2714 | FALFURRIAS, TX, FALFURRIAS H S, Sharon Wilson Karmen Huerta Grace Arguijo The Father of the Blues | Joe De Ases | |
| Finalist | 2713 | COLORADO CITY, TX, COLORADO HIGH SCHOOL, Beverly Adams Controversy between the Blue and the Gray | Tyler Higgins | |
| Senior Individual Exhibit [back to top] | ||||
| Entry # | City, State, School, Teacher(s) Entry Title | Student(s) | ||
| 1 | 2510 | HOUSTON, TX, EISENHOWER HIGH SCHOOL, Carol Michael Sandra El-Gamil Mari Glamser Debra Brown From the Ashes: The Tragedy that changed America | Paola Alvarez | |
| 2 | 2520 | HOUSTON, TX, NIMITZ NINTH GRADE SCHOOL, Richard Cheplick Nothing White But the Ball | Courtney Coleman | |
| 3 | 2507 | SAN ANTONIO, TX, HEALTH CAREERS H S, Rachel Hernandez Chiune Sugihara: An Unexpected Triumph That Changed The Tracks of Trajedy | Lauren Holguin | |
| Honorable Mention | 2527 | DICKINSON, TX, DICKINSON H S, Paolo Sheaffer Alice Paul and the Fight for Women's Suffrage | Brittnie Werner | |
| Finalist | 2513 | BRENHAM, TX, BRENHAM HIGH SCHOOL, Richard Bush The Triangle Fire | Danielle Lenz | |
| Finalist | 2502 | SUGAR LAND, TX, WILLIAM B TRAVIS HIGH SCHOOL, Simona Giambrone Fast Food | Sana Panjwani | |
| Senior Group Exhibit [back to top] | ||||
| Entry # | City, State, School, Teacher(s) Entry Title | Student(s) | ||
| 1 | 2616 | FALFURRIAS, TX, FALFURRIAS H S, Sharon Wilson Karmen Huerta Grace Arguijo Hernandez v Texas: A Milestone in Civil Rights | Kendra Garza Iris Navarro Andrea Garcia Shanna Cadena Cassandra Pena | |
| 2 | 2626 | Garland, TX, North Garland High School, Bruce Nowlin Susan Six Lise Meitner "Unlocking the Atom" | Luis Plata Kristine Tolentino | |
| 3 | 2606 | PREMONT, TX, PREMONT H S, Jesse Rodriguez Our Nations Forgotten Heroes | Andres Perez Georgia Tuma Colton Smith Catherine Chavez | |
| Honorable Mention | 2620 | BROWNSVILLE, TX, HANNA H S, Rodrigo Garcia Denise Bohler Apollo I-XVII: "One Small Step for Man... Houston We Have a Problem" | Sunny Park Alex Tipton Kevin Uhles Allen Tullos Audrie Chavez | |
| Finalist | 2609 | HOUSTON, TX, CARVER H S FOR APPLIED TECH/ENGINEERING/ARTS, Justin Singleton Todd Gonion Bill Kimbel 444 Days: The Iran Hostage Crisis of 1979 | Eduardo Sanchez Adilene Rucoba Gilberto Hernandez | |
| Finalist | 2631 | HOUSTON, TX, EISENHOWER NINTH GRADE SCHOOL, Stephen Martin Factories of Terror: Unit 731 | Kersey Tse Allen Duong | |
| Senior Individual Performance [back to top] | ||||
| Entry # | City, State, School, Teacher(s) Entry Title | Student(s) | ||
| 1 | 2318 | LORENA, TX, LORENA H S, Greg Blanchard Robin Holt Truth Beyond the Lens | Whitney Gafford | |
| 2 | 2321 | Corpus Christi, TX, Carroll High School, Suzanne Ransleben Sydna Arnold Jeffrey Hagen Saladin: The Struggle for the Kingdom of Heaven | Brooks Benadum | |
| 3 | 2314 | HOUSTON, TX, EISENHOWER HIGH SCHOOL, Carol Michael Sandra El-Gamil Mari Glamser Debra Brown For Freedom | Erika Moreno | |
| Honorable Mention | 2301 | HOUSTON, TX, CARVER H S FOR APPLIED TECH/ENGINEERING/ARTS, Justin Singleton Todd Gonion Bill Kimbel Rise and Fall of an Unbreakable Spirit | Darrilyn Macklin | |
| Finalist | 2305 | Fort Davis, TX, Fort Davis Jr/Sr High, Donel Lara For Such a Time as This | Adrienne Bencomo | |
| Finalist | 2313 | FALFURRIAS, TX, FALFURRIAS H S, Sharon Wilson Karmen Huerta Grace Arguijo Voices of the Forrestal: The Triumph and Tragedy of July 29, 1967 | Christopher De La Garza | |
| Senior Group Performance [back to top] | ||||
| Entry # | City, State, School, Teacher(s) Entry Title | Student(s) | ||
| 1 | 2407 | HOUSTON, TX, EISENHOWER HIGH SCHOOL, Carol Michael Sandra El-Gamil Mari Glamser Debra Brown Lotus Blossoms of Iron | Denise Trujillo Joseline Herrera Jonathan Montoya Patricia Morales Sylvia Gonzalez | |
| 2 | 2405 | SAN ANTONIO, TX, HEALTH CAREERS H S, Rachel Hernandez Sisterly Discord: The Triumph of Elizabeth I's Religious Settlement | Richelle Trube Lauren Zook | |
| 3 | 2418 | Corpus Christi, TX, Carroll High School, Suzanne Ransleben Sydna Arnold Jeffrey Hagen Lady Bird and Lyndon: Partners in Triumph and Tragedy | Ryan Hagen Dylan Kanipes Leslie Tisdale | |
| Honorable Mention | 2410 | FALFURRIAS, TX, FALFURRIAS H S, Sharon Wilson Karmen Huerta Grace Arguijo The Tragic Rise and Triumphant Fall of Senator Joseph McCarthy and the Anti-Communist Movement | Jacqueline Ramos Eric Ramos Ricardo Garcia Gerardo Gonzalez | |
| Finalist | 2406 | BROWNSVILLE, TX, HANNA H S, Rodrigo Garcia Denise Bohler The Triumph of Rosie the Riveter | Eva Ramirez Monica Luna Cassandra Hernandez Lisa Briones Bianca Briones | |
| Finalist | 2414 | El Paso, TX, Coronado High School, Zane Harwell December 7th, 1941 | Oscar Zamora Victoria Rodriguez Andrew Devillier Jacques Reulet | |
| Senior Individual Documentary [back to top] | ||||
| Entry # | City, State, School, Teacher(s) Entry Title | Student(s) | ||
| 1 | 2121 | Corpus Christi, TX, Carroll High School, Suzanne Ransleben Sydna Arnold Jeffrey Hagen Nagorno Karabakh: Building a People's Future | Mecklin Ragan | |
| 2 | 2100 | HOUSTON, TX, CARVER H S FOR APPLIED TECH/ENGINEERING/ARTS, Justin Singleton Todd Gonion Bill Kimbel NanJing Da Tu Sha: Triumph and Tragedy in Nanjing | Molly Sun | |
| 3 | 2113 | HOUSTON, TX, CARVER H S FOR APPLIED TECH/ENGINEERING/ARTS, Justin Singleton Todd Gonion Bill Kimbel The Tuskegee Airmen: Triumph and Tragedy on Two Fronts | Rebecca Palacios | |
| Honorable Mention | 2119 | Clarendon, TX, Clarendon High School, Lyndal Gillen-Goetze Earhart: Piloting the Feminist Movement | Amelia Taylor | |
| Finalist | 2105 | Helotes, TX, O'Conner, Bryan Taylor "I Dream of Things That Never Were and Ask Why Not" : The Story of Robert F. Kennedy | Adam Carrillo | |
| Finalist | 2114 | SAN ANTONIO, TX, JAY H S, Gretchen Catron Tragedy and Triumph: Irish Potato Famine and the Birth of Plant Pathology | Alicia Abigail Perez | |
| Senior Group Documentary [back to top] | ||||
| Entry # | City, State, School, Teacher(s) Entry Title | Student(s) | ||
| 1 | 2201 | HOUSTON, TX, CARVER H S FOR APPLIED TECH/ENGINEERING/ARTS, Justin Singleton Todd Gonion Bill Kimbel Truth and Denial | Yolanda Vazquez Ian Reese Sarai Myers Linda Mai | |
| 2 | 2224 | HOUSTON, TX, EISENHOWER HIGH SCHOOL, Carol Michael Sandra El-Gamil Mari Glamser Debra Brown The Golden Hour | Tia McKinney Dilim Nwobu Austin Glamser Ernesto Reyes | |
| 3 | 2225 | SAN ANTONIO, TX, JAY H S, Gretchen Catron Catalyst for Change: Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth's Struggle for Civil Rights in Birmingham, Alabama | Gabriel Moreno Jesse Mora Olivia Silva Angela Blackwell | |
| Honorable Mention | 2214 | ARLINGTON, TX, MARTIN H S, Juliann Warner The Tragedy of Benigno Aquino and the Triumph of His People | Ruqiyyah Abu-Anbar Tierney Felix Joey Suttle David Li Shashwat Udit | |
| Finalist | 2215 | LA VERNIA, TX, LA VERNIA HIGH SCHOOL, Don Wildenstein The Tragic Fall and Triumphant Rise of John Henry Faulk: Upholder of the First Amendment | Andrew Wortham Matt Gann Gregoria Monroe Dakotah Hicock Cristina Gutierrez | |
| Finalist | 2205 | Sanderson, TX, Terrell County I.S.D., Adam Portillo A Small Town Addiction: The Triumph of Six Man Football | Ariana Gamboa Joshua Estrada Daniel Rapp Jimmy Ramirez Erin Corbett | |
Junior Medalists and Finalists
| Junior Individual Historical Paper [back to top] | ||||
| Entry # | City, State, School, Teacher(s) Entry Title | Student(s) | ||
| 1 | 1015 | WACO, TX, LAKE AIR MIDDLE, Cecile Michelotti Paul Quinn College: An Inspirational Past--A Promising Future | Corey Roberts | |
| 2 | 1001 | SUGAR LAND, TX, SARTARTIA MIDDLE SCHOOL, Candice Hermansen Damien Bassett Gabriel Bearden Punch In, Miss Victory | Pallavi Bakshi | |
| 3 | 1031 | Tyler, TX, All Saints Episcopal, Courtney Bracken Loving and the Law | Colin Groundwater | |
| Honorable Mention | 1017 | SUGAR LAND, TX, FORT SETTLEMENT MIDDLE SCHOOL, Jana Sandidge The Dust Bowl: Tragedy and Triumph? | Andrew Wong | |
| Finalist | 1005 | Austin, TX, Fulmore Middle School, Mary Anne Wilkinson The Partition of India: Freedom Comes with a Price | Max Hoppe | |
| Finalist | 1028 | AUSTIN, TX, NOEL GRISHAM MIDDLE, Todd Stovall The Nanjing Massacre: The Scar of China and Japan | Shannon Zhang | |
| Junior Individual Interpretive Web Site [back to top] | ||||
| Entry # | City, State, School, Teacher(s) Entry Title | Student(s) | ||
| 1 | 1704 | BAYTOWN, TX, BAYTOWN J H, David LaGrange Wilda Neal From Leg Brace to First Place: A Legacy of Inspiration | Kaitlyn Martin | |
| 2 | 1716 | COLORADO CITY, TX, COLORADO MIDDLE, Beverly Adams Terror in the Streets: Sharpeville Massacre | Jaci Wulfjen | |
| 3 | 1711 | WACO, TX, TENNYSON MIDDLE, Jenice Long Cynthia Ann Parker | Katherine Parker | |
| Honorable Mention | 1702 | COLORADO CITY, TX, COLORADO MIDDLE, Beverly Adams We shall Overcome Triumph and Tragedy in History | Kristi Barnett | |
| Finalist | 1715 | Austin, TX, Fulmore Middle School, Mary Anne Wilkinson Japanese Internment Camps | Leo Schuster | |
| Finalist | 1701 | Austin, TX, Fulmore Middle School, Mary Anne Wilkinson Anne Frank: The Struggles of a Young Woman | Caitlin Joyce | |
| Junior Individual Exhibit [back to top] | ||||
| Entry # | City, State, School, Teacher(s) Entry Title | Student(s) | ||
| 1 | 1530 | BAYTOWN, TX, BAYTOWN J H, David LaGrange Wilda Neal From Leg Brace to First Place: A Legacy of Inspiration | Kaitlyn Martin | |
| 2 | 1535 | WACO, TX, LAKE AIR MIDDLE, Cecile Michelotti Galveston Hurricane of 1900: Tragic Disaster, Triumphant Response | David Miller | |
| 3 | 1513 | LA VERNIA, TX, LA VERNIA JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, Don Wildenstein In The Wake of Tragedy | Arthur Ramon | |
| Honorable Mention | 1517 | Hereford, TX, Hereford Jr High, Kim Bigham Shelly Allen Richthofen- The Red Knight of Germany | Eric Lamascus | |
| Finalist | 1531 | SUGAR LAND, TX, SARTARTIA MIDDLE SCHOOL, damien bassett candice bouton gabriel bearden Birth of a Nation, Death of an Empire | Swaroop Rao | |
| Finalist | 1505 | AUSTIN, TX, O HENRY MIDDLE, Paul Stearns Taliban Trounced: Promise and Peril for the women of Afghanastan | Emily Devereaux | |
| Finalist | 1509 | LA VERNIA, TX, LA VERNIA JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, Don Wildenstein From Tragic Disaster to Triumphant Island | Paden Pace | |
| Finalist | 1521 | BELLAIRE, TX, PIN OAK MIDDLE SCHOOL, Greg Wagner From Tragedy to Triumph: U.S. Navy at Pearl Harbor and Midway | Benjamin Sherman | |
| Junior Group Exhibit [back to top] | ||||
| Entry # | City, State, School, Teacher(s) Entry Title | Student(s) | ||
| 1 | 1609 | LORENA, TX, LORENA MIDDLE, Patrick Browder Washed Away; The 1900 Storm | Emmy Dickson Lizzie Lamar Kaitlyn Wallace Alex Warren | |
| 2 | 1611 | College Station, TX, Brazos Area Home Schoolers, Susan Laue Melanie Welch Kimberly Painter If the Berlin Wall Could Talk | Cody Welch Jessalyn Welch | |
| 3 | 1628 | FT WORTH, TX, DAGGETT MONTESSORI, Christine Combs-Moore Triumph and Tragedy: Freedom Summer | Wayne Pollard Austin Brosam | |
| Honorable Mention | 1625 | Livingston, TX, Livingston Jr. High, Deana Evans Tragedies of London 1665-1666 | Richard Clamon DeVon Barnes | |
| Finalist | 1633 | FT WORTH, TX, DAGGETT MONTESSORI, Christine Combs-Moore A Tragedy: Evacuee Children murdered by Nazi U-boat | Susie Smith Carly Eason | |
| Finalist | 1631 | LIVINGSTON, TX, LIVINGSTON J H, Jennifer Dunson From White to Black - The 1919 Chicago White Sox | Dustin Shaver Dylan Shaver Brandon Chavers | |
| Finalist | 1604 | WICHITA FALLS, TX, KIRBY MATH-SCIENCE CTR, Jeff Moore Polio Virus of 1900's | Payton Fookes Bailey Matlock Chelsea Matlock Elise Kline | |
| Finalist | 1617 | Marathon, TX, Marathon Schools, Andrea Johnson The Triumph & Tragedy of Boquillas, Mexico | Zachariah Gonzales Omar Grano | |
| Junior Individual Performance [back to top] | ||||
| Entry # | City, State, School, Teacher(s) Entry Title | Student(s) | ||
| 1 | 1326 | AUSTIN, TX, O HENRY MIDDLE, Paul Stearns MacArthur & Truman | Jonathan Box | |
| 2 | 1310 | SAN ANTONIO, TX, EAST CENTRAL HERITAGE MIDDLE, Vangie Bielke Magic to Stir Men's Blood: The Triumphs of a World's Fair and the Tragedy that Lurked Nearby | Katharine Aten | |
| 3 | 1322 | ALICE, TX, ADAMS MIDDLE, Elida Balboa Ramiro Pena Marion Luna Brem | Ali Lopez | |
| 3 | 1315 | WACO, TX, TENNYSON MIDDLE, Jenice Long Return to the Promised Land: Triumph and Tragedy | Madeline Tinney | |
| Finalist | 1302 | Austin, TX, Fulmore Middle School, Mary Anne Wilkinson Vibhajan: A Divide of Unity | Varun Bhatnagar | |
| Finalist | 1308 | Houston, TX, Hoffman Middle School, Beth Crowley A Bold New World | Alejandro Reyes | |
| Finalist | 1327 | EL PASO, TX, ROSS MIDDLE, Cynthia Humphries Anne Frank: A Life in Words | Jessica Hartley | |
| Finalist | 1317 | HOUSTON, TX, O'DONNELL MIDDLE, Carolyn Pierre Doni King Doni King Shattered Lives: Shattered Hearts | Zainab Mabizari | |
| Finalist | 1304 | SAN ANTONIO, TX, EARL RUDDER MIDDLE, Carlita Kosty Gene Alber Jackie Grobe Linda O'Dell Shawn Spaeth Sent to the Factory: Triumph and Tragedy of the Lowell Mill Women | Melanie Zook | |
| Finalist | 1321 | HOUSTON, TX, ALDINE MIDDLE, Jill Metcalfe Remember the Challenger | Vanessa Spencer | |
| Junior Group Performance [back to top] | ||||
| Entry # | City, State, School, Teacher(s) Entry Title | Student(s) | ||
| 1 | 1413 | BOERNE, TX, BOERNE MIDDLE SCHOOL NORTH, bryan degner Uncommon Valor-The Battle of Iwo Jima | Derek Valedez Grant Streeter John Noll Tyler Langston Bret Burns | |
| 2 | 1427 | BAYTOWN, TX, BAYTOWN J H, LeRonda Smith Emmett Till: The Sacrificial Lamb of the Civil Rights Movement | Khrys King Candice Archangel Demontrey Mitchell Imani Lee Olivia Richard | |
| 3 | 1410 | SUGAR LAND, TX, SARTARTIA MIDDLE SCHOOL, Pete Garcia As the Wall Rose and Fell | Jena Ziesmer Ryan Green Jacob Abels | |
| Honorable Mention | 1403 | WEST, TX, ST MARY'S (CATH) SCH, Dee Anne Reaves West Women of World War II | Annie Jaska Presley Hoffman Brittany Chupik | |
| Finalist | 1421 | WEST, TX, WEST MIDDLE, Steve Harralson The Tragedy at Dawn: The Nurses' Account of the Pearl Harbor Attack | Amy Holecek Melany Jean Kyndall Holecek Marissa Marak | |
| Finalist | 1430 | BOERNE, TX, BOERNE MIDDLE SCHOOL NORTH, bryan degner Queen Elizabeth,triumph over her enemies | Tamera Cash Leslie Lambert | |
| Finalist | 1400 | LIVINGSTON, TX, LIVINGSTON J H, Jennifer Dunson Women on the Homefront - Triumphing Through Tragedy | Tiffany Shelby Shannon Shelby Makenzie Dickens | |
| Finalist | 1417 | BRENHAM, TX, BRENHAM J H, Donna Putnam Rosie the Riveter | Gracie West Julie Fischer Corrie Newman Kate Gillespie | |
| Finalist | 1431 | HOUSTON, TX, T H ROGERS SEC, Janie McPhail Breaking the Ice: The Story of the RMS Titanic | Alyce Chu Ginger Wan Jiexin Xiang Ruoxi Yu Deanna Zhang | |
| Finalist | 1419 | SUGAR LAND, TX, SARTARTIA MIDDLE SCHOOL, Jill Wolosonovich Kim Ngo Peter Garcia The Triumphs and Tragedies of Anne Sullivan | Kate Schulte Cheryl Gray | |
| Junior Individual Documentary [back to top] | ||||
| Entry # | City, State, School, Teacher(s) Entry Title | Student(s) | ||
| 1 | 1117 | SUGAR LAND, TX, SARTARTIA MIDDLE SCHOOL, Candice Hermansen Damien Bassett Gabriel Bearden From Ashes to Moon Dust: Apollo 1 Tragedy Steers Man to the Moon and Beyond | Shruti Varadharajan | |
| 2 | 1108 | HOUSTON, TX, HOLUB MIDDLE, Cindi Payne Strangers in a Strange Land | Eleanor Haack | |
| 3 | 1137 | SAN ANTONIO, TX, EARL RUDDER MIDDLE, Carlita Kosty Gene Alber Jackie Grobe Linda O'Dell Shawn Spaeth Let Us Not Forget: The Triumph and Tragedy of Japanese Internmnet during World War II | Michaela Palu | |
| Honorable Mention | 1122 | MURPHY, TX, MURPHY MIDDLE SCHOOL, Donna Jenkins Secret Voices: The Triumphs and Tragedies of the Native American Code Talkers | Lauren Hollingsworth | |
| Finalist | 1127 | PLANO, TX, HAGGARD MIDDLE, Floy Rorie The Homestead Strike of 1892 | John Schomburger | |
| Finalist | 1101 | SUGAR LAND, TX, SARTARTIA MIDDLE SCHOOL, Deborah Hansen Beth Hansen Beth Mullins Irish Immigrants to Boston, Tragedy to Triumph | Brady Langston | |
| Junior Group Documentary [back to top] | ||||
| Entry # | City, State, School, Teacher(s) Entry Title | Student(s) | ||
| 1 | 1228 | ARLINGTON, TX, GUNN J H, Lauri Rule Reaching for the Stars but Falling Short | Hannah Leffingwell Elizabeth M. Spence | |
| 2 | 1209 | HOUSTON, TX, HOLUB MIDDLE, Cindi Payne Two Days in June: Tragedy in Tiananmen Square | Emily Tat Andrew Ngo Nicholas Chan | |
| 3 | 1216 | COPPERAS COVE, TX, COPPERAS COVE J H, Danny Corbett The Tower | Jacob Jensen Daniel Castillo Tyler Frank Cameron Wood | |
| Honorable Mention | 1238 | Livingston, TX, Livingston Jr. High, Deana Evans Galveston, City of Strength - The Hurricane of 1900 | Blayne Elster Michael Brooks, II | |
| Finalist | 1222 | MURPHY, TX, MURPHY MIDDLE SCHOOL, Donna Jenkins Project apollo: An In-depth Look at the successes and Failures of the Apollo Missions | Bijal Patel Davide Cavaliere | |
| Finalist | 1203 | WICHITA FALLS, TX, KIRBY MATH-SCIENCE CTR, Jeff Moore Little Big Horn | Cayley Burleson Chance Boulware | |
Special Award Recipients
| The Arab/Arab-American History Award [back to top] | ||||||
| Entry # | Category | Entry Title City, State, School | Teacher(s) | Students | ||
| 1505 | Junior Individual Exhibit | Taliban Trounced: Promise and Peril for the women of Afghanastan O HENRY MIDDLE AUSTIN, TX | Paul Stearns | Emily Devereaux | ||
| The C. M. Caldwell Memorial Award for Texas History [back to top] | ||||||
| Entry # | Category | Entry Title City, State, School | Teacher(s) | Students | ||
| 1534 | Junior Individual Exhibit | The King Ranch , Triumph or Tragedy OLIVEIRA MIDDLE BROWNSVILLE, TX | Jacoba Hampton | Alvaro Guerra | ||
| 2620 | Senior Group Exhibit | Apollo I-XVII: "One Small Step for Man... Houston We Have a Problem" HANNA H S BROWNSVILLE, TX | Rodrigo Garcia & Denise Bohler | Sunny Park & Alex Tipton & Kevin Uhles & Allen Tullos & Audrie Chavez | ||
| The Institute of Texan Cultures Award [back to top] | ||||||
| Entry # | Category | Entry Title City, State, School | Teacher(s) | Students | ||
| 1509 | Junior Individual Exhibit | From Tragic Disaster to Triumphant Island LA VERNIA JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL LA VERNIA, TX | Don Wildenstein | Paden Pace | ||
| 2616 | Senior Group Exhibit | Hernandez v Texas: A Milestone in Civil Rights FALFURRIAS H S FALFURRIAS, TX | Sharon Wilson & Karmen Huerta & Grace Arguijo | Kendra Garza & Iris Navarro & Andrea Garcia & Shanna Cadena & Cassandra Pena | ||
| The Jane McCallum Women in Texas History Award [back to top] | ||||||
| Entry # | Category | Entry Title City, State, School | Teacher(s) | Students | ||
| 1322 | Junior Individual Performance | Marion Luna Brem ADAMS MIDDLE ALICE, TX | Elida Balboa & Ramiro Pena | Ali Lopez | ||
| The Jewish History Award [back to top] | ||||||
| Entry # | Category | Entry Title City, State, School | Teacher(s) | Students | ||
| 1010 | Junior Individual Historical Paper | Israel: Modern Phoenix HARTMAN MIDDLE HOUSTON, TX | Robert Weisinger & PAULA PIERRE | Leslie Espinoza | ||
| 2626 | Senior Group Exhibit | Lise Meitner "Unlocking the Atom" North Garland High School Garland, TX | Bruce Nowlin & Susan Six | Luis Plata & Kristine Tolentino | ||
| The Locke Liddell & Sapp LLP Legal History Award [back to top] | ||||||
| Entry # | Category | Entry Title City, State, School | Teacher(s) | Students | ||
| 2616 | Senior Group Exhibit | Hernandez v Texas: A Milestone in Civil Rights FALFURRIAS H S FALFURRIAS, TX | Sharon Wilson & Karmen Huerta & Grace Arguijo | Kendra Garza & Iris Navarro & Andrea Garcia & Shanna Cadena & Cassandra Pena | ||
| The Mexican-American History Award [back to top] | ||||||
| Entry # | Category | Entry Title City, State, School | Teacher(s) | Students | ||
| 1617 | Junior Group Exhibit | The Triumph & Tragedy of Boquillas, Mexico Marathon Schools Marathon, TX | Andrea Johnson | Zachariah Gonzales & Omar Grano | ||
| 1639 | Junior Group Exhibit | One Veteran's Story: Jesse Trevino St. Matthew Catholic School San Antonio, TX | Ann Marie Ibar | Julian Gill & Mathew Guerra | ||
| 2616 | Senior Group Exhibit | Hernandez v Texas: A Milestone in Civil Rights FALFURRIAS H S FALFURRIAS, TX | Sharon Wilson & Karmen Huerta & Grace Arguijo | Kendra Garza & Iris Navarro & Andrea Garcia & Shanna Cadena & Cassandra Pena | ||
| The Oral History Award [back to top] | ||||||
| Entry # | Category | Entry Title City, State, School | Teacher(s) | Students | ||
| Senior Group Documentary | The Golden Hour EISENHOWER HIGH SCHOOL HOUSTON, TX | Carol Michael & Sandra El-Gamil & Mari Glamser & Debra Brown & Debra Brown | Tia McKinney & Dilim Nwobu & Austin Glamser & Ernesto Reyes | |||
| Senior Group Documentary | Catalyst for Change: Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth's Struggle for Civil Rights in Birmingham, Alabama JAY H S SAN ANTONIO, TX | Gretchen Catron | Gabriel Moreno & Jesse Mora & Olivia Silva & Angela Blackwell | |||
| 1108 | Junior Individual Documentary | Strangers in a Strange Land HOLUB MIDDLE HOUSTON, TX | Cindi Payne | Eleanor Haack | ||
| 1117 | Junior Individual Documentary | From Ashes to Moon Dust: Apollo 1 Tragedy Steers Man to the Moon and Beyond SARTARTIA MIDDLE SCHOOL SUGAR LAND, TX | Candice Hermansen & Damien Bassett & Gabriel Bearden | Shruti Varadharajan | ||
| 1122 | Junior Individual Documentary | Secret Voices: The Triumphs and Tragedies of the Native American Code Talkers MURPHY MIDDLE SCHOOL MURPHY, TX | Donna Jenkins | Lauren Hollingsworth | ||
| 1134 | Junior Individual Documentary | Mother Teresa: Saint of the Poor HORACE MANN J H BAYTOWN, TX | David Mikulenka | Aditi Singh | ||
| 1209 | Junior Group Documentary | Two Days in June: Tragedy in Tiananmen Square HOLUB MIDDLE HOUSTON, TX | Cindi Payne | Emily Tat & Andrew Ngo & Nicholas Chan | ||
| 1210 | Junior Group Documentary | The Great Leap Backward T H ROGERS SEC HOUSTON, TX | Janie McPhail | Kellyn Conant & Christa Chiao & Vivian Huang | ||
| 2100 | Senior Individual Documentary | NanJing Da Tu Sha: Triumph and Tragedy in Nanjing CARVER H S FOR APPLIED TECH/ENGINEERING/ARTS HOUSTON, TX | Justin Singleton & Todd Gonion & Bill Kimbel | Molly Sun | ||
| The Texas Old Missions and Forts Restoration Association Award [back to top] | ||||||
| Entry # | Category | Entry Title City, State, School | Teacher(s) | Students | ||
| 1641 | Junior Group Exhibit | The Brownsville Raid The Tragedy of the 25th Infantry Stell Middle School Brownsville, TX | Martin Leal | Cynthia Ibarra & Marleni Martinez | ||
| The Willie Lee Gay Award for African-American History [back to top] | ||||||
| Entry # | Category | Entry Title City, State, School | Teacher(s) | Students | ||
| 1015 | Junior Individual Historical Paper | Paul Quinn College: An Inspirational Past--A Promising Future LAKE AIR MIDDLE WACO, TX | Cecile Michelotti | Corey Roberts | ||
| 1530 | Junior Individual Exhibit | From Leg Brace to First Place: A Legacy of Inspiration BAYTOWN J H BAYTOWN, TX | David LaGrange & Wilda Neal | Kaitlyn Martin | ||
| 2008 | Senior Individual Historical Paper | Emergence Of The Black Shadow LEE FRESHMAN HIGH SCHOOL MIDLAND, TX | Erik Rook | Michael Krol | ||
| 2520 | Senior Individual Exhibit | Nothing White But the Ball NIMITZ NINTH GRADE SCHOOL HOUSTON, TX | Richard Cheplick | Courtney Coleman | ||
| UT Austin-College of Liberal Arts Scholarship [back to top] | ||||||
| Entry # | Category | Entry Title City, State, School | Teacher(s) | Students | ||
| 2014 | Senior Individual Historical Paper | The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire: Triumph and Tragedy at the Asch Building Clarendon, TX, Clarendon High School | Lyndal Gillen-Goetze | Jill Cornell | ||
