Texas History Day, May 7-8, 2010
| Jump to a scholarship |
| The UNT Department of History Texas History Day Scholarship |
| UT Austin Liberal Arts Scholarship |
| Junior (grades 6-8) Individual Historical Paper [back to top] | ||||
| Entry # | City, State, School, Teacher(s) Entry Title | Student(s) | ||
| 1 | 1030 | Austin, TX, O Henry Middle, The Amazing Innovation of President Theodore Roosevelt: 'Green' Before It Was Keen | ||
| 2 | 1013 | Plano, TX, Haggard Middle, What's Loving Got to Do with It? The Freedom to Marry | ||
| 3 | 1015 | New Braunfels, TX, Church Hill Middle School, Elevating History | ||
| Honorable Mention | 1006 | Sugar Land, TX, Sartartia Middle School, Lower Limb Prosthesis: A Renewed Footprint | ||
Distinguished Achievement | 1021 | Brenham, TX, Brenham Christian Academy, Peter Morissette Penicillin | Carolina King | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 1027 | Brownsville, TX, Stell Middle, Martin Leal Louis Pasteur ; Curing the Unkown, Innovations in Medicine | Carolina Hernandez | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 1019 | Grand Prairie, TX, Adams Middle, Elida Deleon Innovation in Agriculture: The Helicopter | Shelby Dougherty | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 1005 | Humble, TX, Teague Middle, Elizabeth Howson Innovation in Exploration | Madison Foreman | |
| Junior (grades 6-8) Interpretive Web Site [back to top] | ||||
| Entry # | City, State, School, Teacher(s) Entry Title | Student(s) | ||
| 1 | 1725 | Sugar Land, TX, Fort Settlement Middle School, The Atom Bomb: The Ultimate Oxymoron of the Twentieth Century | ||
| 2 | 1717 | Colorado City, TX, Colorado Middle, Sodbuster | ||
| 3 | 1703 | Murphy, TX, Murphy Middle School, The Advent of the Printing Press: When a World of Listeners Become Readers | ||
| Honorable Mention | 1706 | Austin, TX, Noel Grisham Middle, X-Rays: The State of the Art |
| |
| Distinguished Achievement | 1736 | Baytown, TX, Horace Mann Junior High School, Noemi Liggett, Suzanne Ferrell Refrigeration: Keeping it Cool | Garrett Barton Armando Morfin | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 1712 | Klein, TX, Doerre Intermediate, Barbara Ingram The Bessemer Process | Andrew Smith | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 1720 | Colorado City, TX, Colorado Middle School, Beverly Adams | Cassie Sutton | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 1737 | Trenton, TX, Trenton Middle School, Carolyn Lambert Flying Machine And How They Impacted The World | Garrett Puyear | |
| Junior (grades 6-8) Individual Exhibit [back to top] | ||||
| Entry # | City, State, School, Teacher(s) Entry Title | Student(s) | ||
| 1 | 1534 | Waco, TX, Midway Middle, Cotton Gin: Friend or Foe Eli Whitney Hero or Villian | ||
| 2 | 1512 | Tomball, TX, Tomball J H, Refrigeration: Preserving History | ||
| 3 | 1509 | Colorado City, TX, Colorado Middle, Can You Hear Me Now? | ||
| Honorable Mention | 1519 | El Paso, TX, Hornedo Middle, Barbie: A Doll at Work | ||
| Distinguished Achievement | 1520 | Bellaire, TX, Pin Oak Middle School, Joan Linsley Motion Pictures: Entertaining, Informing, Inspiring and Changing | Emily Sherman | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 1535 | Plano, TX, Murphy Middle School, Jennifer Evans Sci-Fi to Reality: The Story of the Microwave Oven | Andrew Carter | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 1502 | Baytown, TX, Horace Mann Junior High, Noemi Liggett, Suzanne Ferrell | Richard Echeverria | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 1507 | Canyon Lake, TX, Mountain Valley School, Todd Woods, Lisa Chandler Typewriter | Duncan Coleman | |
| Junior (grades 6-8) Group Exhibit [back to top] | ||||
| Entry # | City, State, School, Teacher(s) Entry Title | Student(s) | ||
| 1 | 1634 | Alice, TX, Adams Middle, Household Electric Refrigerator: The End of an "Ice Age" | ||
| 2 | 1612 | Austin, TX, O Henry Middle, Creation of the Highland Lakes Dam System | ||
| 3 | 1600 | Brenham, TX, Brenham Jr. High, Radiation: the Element of Devastation and Hope | ||
| Honorable Mention | 1608 | Houston, TX, Johnston Middle, Educating a Nation: The Library Company of Philadelphia | ||
| Distinguished Achievement | 1615 | Boerne, TX, Boerne Middle School North, Bryan Degner The Atomic Bomb; The Weapon That Changed The World | Orion Abernathy Andrew Lucas Matt Guerrero | |
Distinguished Achievement | 1619 | Colorado City, TX, Colorado Middle, A Revolving Innovation | Trey Pool Jonathan Jackson | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 1631 | Houston, TX, T H Rogers Secondary School, Janie McPhail, Randy Takoaka Polio Vaccine: The End of an Epidemic | Rachel Lee Pooja Prasad | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 1626 | San Antonio, TX, Earl Rudder Middle, Carlita Kosty The Camera: Beyond the Lens | Vivian Wong Cori Ballard | |
| Junior (grades 6-8) Individual Performance [back to top] | ||||
| Entry # | City, State, School, Teacher(s) Entry Title | Student(s) | ||
| 1 | 1300 | Baytown, TX, Gentry J H, Anethesia: No pain, Medical Gain | ||
| 2 | 1312 | Fort Worth , TX, Christian Life Preparatory School, The Innovation that Brings Global Relief | ||
| 3 | 1303 | Waco, TX, Lake Air Intermediate, Genghis Khan | ||
| Honorable Mention | 1317 | Austin, TX, O Henry Middle, Fair Play: The Impact and Change of Title IX on the Field | ||
| Distinguished Achievement | 1320 | Houston, TX, Johnston Middle, Peggy Given Radar and Its Impact in World War II | Malcolm Gifford-Weaver | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 1318 | Humble, TX, Teague Middle, Elizabeth Howson Rocking the Railroad | Tivyronne White | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 1313 | Arlington, TX, Gunn Junior High, Lauri Rule Tapping Down Through Communication History | Echo Johnson | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 1310 | Plano, TX, Murphy Middle, Donna Jenkins Mr. Watson, Come Here: The Invention of the Telephone | Susan Dembny | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 1306 | Austin, TX, O Henry Middle, Television: Drug of the Nation | Rudy Debellis | |
| Junior (grades 6-8) Group Performance [back to top] | ||||
| Entry # | City, State, School, Teacher(s) Entry Title | Student(s) | ||
| 1 | 1409 | Boerne, TX, Boerne Middle School North, Women's Airforce Service Pilots"the wasp's" ,an innovation in Military Aviation | ||
| 2 | 1420 | Baytown, TX, Horace Mann J H, I'm Lovin It.... Fast Food Steals America's Hearts | ||
| 3 | 1403 | Baytown, TX, Cedar Bayou J H, "The Search for Truth: How Investigative Journalism Changed America" | ||
| Honorable Mention | 1401 | Plano, TX, Haggard Middle, Prosthetics: Un-Limb-Ited Possiblities | ||
| Distinguished Achievement | 1412 | Houston, TX, Plummer Middle School, Stephanie Powell Funerals Are Pretty Compared To Death | Branden Ventura | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 1426 | El Paso, TX, Macarthur Intermediate, Shaleah Rose Come Out and Play! | Jacob Ramirez | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 1423 | Brownsville, TX, Garcia Middle, Emma Montiel The World at Your Fingertips | Daniela Carrion Keila Garcia Crista Luna | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 1416 | Boerne, TX, Boerne Middle School South, Maureen Greene This is Barbie | Kelsey Lemmons Katy Goles Alexandria Hatem | |
| Junior (grades 6-8) Individual Documentary [back to top] | ||||
| Entry # | City, State, School, Teacher(s) Entry Title | Student(s) | ||
| 1 | 1116 | Waco, TX, Tennyson Middle, Cameras In the Courtroom: The Story of the First Live Televised Trial | ||
| 2 | 1125 | Plano, TX, Haggard Middle, Concrete Rivers | ||
| 3 | 1122 | Austin, TX, O Henry Middle, Satellites: From Fear to Reliance | ||
| Honorable Mention | 1111 | Fort Worth, TX, Fossil Hill Middle School, 24 hr Cable Television News | ||
| Distinguished Achievement | 1114 | Brenham, TX, Brenham Jr. High, Donna Putnam The Refrigerator | Cody Kunkel | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 1105 | San Antonio, TX, Earl Rudder Middle, Carlita Kosty Secret Weapon: the Navajo Code Talkers in World War II | Emily Klotzbach | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 1112 | Sugar Land, TX, Fort Settlement Middle School, Jennifer Pittman Berlin and the Wall | Joshua Pearsey | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 1104 | Austin, TX, O Henry Middle, | Meredith Morran | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 1133 | San Antonio, TX, East Central Heritage Middle, Vangie Bielke You Have Been Identified | Brianna Delgado | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 1134 | Clifton, TX, Clifton Middle, Sandra Black The X-Ray; The Mistake that Chagned The World | Francisco Castro | |
| Junior (grades 6-8) Group Documentary [back to top] | ||||
| Entry # | City, State, School, Teacher(s) Entry Title | Student(s) | ||
| 1 | 1226 | San Antonio, TX, Earl Rudder Middle, Chill Out: The History of the Air Conditioner | Mickael Hall | |
| 2 | 1229 | San Antonio, TX, Earl Rudder Middle, Kodachrome: History in Color | ||
| 3 | 1215 | Corpus Christi, TX, Baker Middle, The Polio Vaccine, Bringing Hope to the World | ||
| Honorable Mention | 1228 | Brenham, TX, Brenham Jr. High, Tiny but Mighty | ||
| Distinguished Achievement | 1202 | Austin, TX, O Henry Middle, Title IX: The 37 Words that Changed Equality Forever | Barbara Laughlin Alex Cameron | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 1227 | Baytown, TX, Baytown Junior High, David LaGrange From the Basement of Rutgers to the Breaking of Medical Barriers | Caisey Arnold Lauren Sparkes | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 1208 | Humble, TX, Teague Middle, Elizabeth Howson From Spy Glass to Stars | Keri Murphy Heather Tucker | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 1201 | Sugar Land, TX, Macario Garcia Middle, Patrick Schultz Automobiles: Rolling Into Everyday Life | Jerry George Zamaan Khan Daniel Mendoza Richard Oyeniran Eric Qian | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 1213 | Plano, TX, Murphy Middle School, Donna Jenkins Revolution of Evolution - Impact of the Greatest Innovation in Science | Samuel Huang Adithya Ganesh Vincent Wu | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 1220 | Lubbock, TX, Hutchinson MS, Andrew Astwood Windmills: Harnessing the Wind | Anna Peoples | |
| Senior (grades 9-12) Individual Historical Paper [back to top] | ||||
| Entry # | City, State, School, Teacher(s) Entry Title | Student(s) | ||
| 1 | 2011 | Austin, TX, Renaissance Academy, Islamic Banking: An Innovation that Altered the Financial Structure of the Muslim World | ||
| 2 | 2023 | Baytown, TX, Ross S. Sterling, The Microscopic War | ||
| 3 | 2020 | Plano, TX, Williams High School, The Discovering and Pattening of Sulfuric Ether | ||
| Honorable Mention | 2028 | Waco, TX, Waco H S, Dr. Percy Julian: The "George Washington Carver" of the Soybean | ||
| Distinguished Achievement | 2004 | Waco, TX, Homeschool - Herbelin, Patricia Herbelin The Innovative Annexation of Texas: Making A More Perfect Union | Michelle Herbelin | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 2029 | Corpus Christi, TX, Carroll High School, Sydna Arnold Islamization: Iran's Vaccine to the Disease of "Westoxication" | Imaan Patel | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 2006 | Houston, TX, Eisenhower Ninth Grade, Debra Brown,Carol Michael Speak Softly and Carry a Big Stick: How Theodore Roosevelt's Corollary Changed American Diplomacy | Jennifer Loas | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 2017 | San Antonio, TX, Health Careers High School, Carrie Foster The Gift of Braille: How Six Dots Transformed the World | Fengwei Xu | |
| Senior (grades 9-12) Interpretive Web Site [back to top] | ||||
| Entry # | City, State, School, Teacher(s) Entry Title | Student(s) | ||
| 1 | 2701 | Houston, TX, Nimitz High School, Innovation In A Bottle: The Miracle Drug | ||
| 2 | 2713 | Houston, TX, Nimitz High School, A Star is Born, An Innovation Emerges, Patent#2,292,387 | ||
| 3 | 2721 | San Antonio, TX, Communications Arts High School, Penicillin: Molding Modern Antibiotics | ||
| Honorable Mention | 2724 | Arlington, TX, Lamar H S, Cotton Gin: Revolutionizing the World | ||
| Distinguished Achievement | 2702 | Navasota, TX, Navasota High School, Kathy Day Margaret Sanger For Reproductive Freedom: The Decision is Ours | Gaby Garcia Leece Uilkie Qanteria Roberson | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 2706 | La Vernia, TX, La Vernia High School, Larry Moore The Analytical Engine: Calculating with Steam | Brendan Olson | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 2714 | Humble, TX, Ross S. Sterling, Margaret Eubanks We Stand United: Labor Unions Change the Modern Workplace | Samiah Aulakh | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 2723 | Houston, TX, Waltrip High School, Kristie Barbee Federal Reserve System | Eliza Porterfield Chelsea Fain | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 2712 | Falfurrias, TX, Falfurrias H S, Sharon Wilson Revolutionary New Law Safeguards the Innovations of a New Nation | Juan Garza | |
| Senior (grades 9-12) Individual Exhibit [back to top] | ||||
| Entry # | City, State, School, Teacher(s) Entry Title | Student(s) | ||
| 1 | 2530 | Houston, TX, Nimitz High School, An Innovation to Eat | ||
| 2 | 2501 | Trenton, TX, Trenton H S, Lighting the Country: Brightening the Future | ||
| 3 | 2506 | San Antonio, TX, John Jay Science & Engineering Academy, Smallpox Vaccination Defeats The Deadly Scourge | ||
| Honorable Mention | 2522 | Falfurrias, TX, Falfurrias H S, It Took a Tragedy! Type "M" Odorizer | ||
| Distinguished Achievement | 2510 | Brownsville, TX, Pace High School, Peggy Gutierrez, Marisa Medrano The Pill: Empowering Women | Mryna Casillas | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 2526 | Missouri City, TX, Homeschool, India Figurelli Porsche 911: The Pursuit of Perfection | Daniel Figurell | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 2509 | Houston, TX, Nimitz Ninth Grade School, Amy Serck Underway with Nuclear Power | Jonathan Medina Cruz | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 2517 | Waco, TX, Waco High School, Courtney Copas, Ken Heller When God Spoke English | Jolyn Hahn | |
| Senior (grades 9-12) Group Exhibit [back to top] | ||||
| Entry # | City, State, School, Teacher(s) Entry Title | Student(s) | ||
| 1 | 2605 | Houston, TX, Nimitz High School, From Bayous to Beachheads: A Practical Innovation | ||
| 2 | 2627 | College Station, TX, Brazos Area Homeschool Association, Farmers Fight: Agricultural Innovation, Winning the War on World Hunger | ||
| 3 | 2602 | Weslaco, TX, Weslaco H S, Innovation Brings Hope: The Polio Vaccine | ||
| Honorable Mention | 2615 | Baytown, TX, Sterling H S, The Atomic Bomb: The Innovation That Caused a Chain Reaction in the World | ||
| Distinguished Achievement | 2618 | San Antonio, TX, John Jay Science & Engineering Academy, Gretchen Catron Ford and the Assembly Line | Zachary Dean Victor Laplaca Justin Long Stephen Longoria | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 2633 | Clarendon, TX, Clarendon High School, Lyndal Gillen The Yellow Fever Commission: Determining the Vector | Deidre L Lewis Dominique Brady | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 2612 | Sanderson, TX, Sanderson High School, Trisha Nichols, David Carrasco A New Wire in an Old Industry | Jacob Benavidez William Roberts Travis Roberts | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 2623 | Baytown, TX, Ross S. Sterling, Margaret Eubanks Public Education | Jonathan Guajardo Jairo Monasterio Jesus Zepeda | |
| Senior (grades 9-12) Individual Performance [back to top] | ||||
| Entry # | City, State, School, Teacher(s) Entry Title | Student(s) | ||
| 1 | 2309 | Houston, TX, Eisenhower High School, The Romanov Dilemma | ||
| 2 | 2312 | Austin, TX, Austin H S, Antitrust: Coping With the Dark Side of Business Innovation | ||
| 3 | 2317 | Baytown, TX, Ross S. Sterling, Paul McCartney | ||
| Honorable Mention | 2300 | Corpus Christi, TX, Carroll H S, Albert Einstein and The Theory of Relativity | ||
| Distinguished Achievement | 2306 | San Antonio, TX, East Central High School, Vangie Bielke Don't Lose Your Head Over the Latest Innovation: The Tragic Descent of Madame Guillotine | Kate Aten | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 2315 | Corpus Christi, TX, Carroll High School, Sydna Arnold Anesthetics: Putting Pain to Sleep | Yumna Patel | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 2314 | El Paso, TX, El Paso High School, Zane Harwell Wernher Von Braun: Dreams of Space | Elijah Harwell | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 2304 | San Antonio, TX, San Antonio HERO, Michelle Kretzschmar Constitutionalism: The Idea of Government by Contract | Ethan Soefje | |
| Senior (grades 9-12) Group Performance [back to top] | ||||
| Entry # | City, State, School, Teacher(s) Entry Title | Student(s) | ||
| 1 | 2416 | Houston, TX, Eisenhower High School, Changing the American Dream | ||
| 2 | 2408 | Brownsville, TX, Hanna H S, Asylum for Innovation: Acts of Inhumanity as an Impact on Insanity | ||
| 3 | 2415 | San Antonio, TX, Stevens Hs, An Explosion of Brilliance: From Bombs to Brightness | ||
| Honorable Mention | 2400 | El Paso, TX, El Paso H S, The Revolutionary Studies of Sigmund Freud | ||
| Distinguished Achievement | 2420 | Waco, TX, Waco High School, Courtney Copas Flight of the Enslaved | Stefan White | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 2421 | El Paso, TX, El Paso High School, Zane Harwell Dr. Seuss' Innovation: Changing Children's Literature Across the Nation | Albert Richardson Lorraine Perez Krystian Hernandez Gabriela Lopez Andrea Acosta | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 2407 | Baytown, TX, Ross S. Sterling, Margaret Eubanks Peace Corps | Alexis Stafford Kyle Murray Kristin Murray Lindsey Fess | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 2419 | Weslaco, TX, Weslaco High School, Stephanie Powelson Innovation Brings Eradication: The Polio Vaccine | Brandon Valdez Haley Hernandez Sydney Pitts Aunika Garza Carlos Pena | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 2414 | Baytown, TX, Lee High School, Rosemary Calico-Hopson Morse Code | Terrance Boyd Serjio Hidalgo Paulina Cantu Iesha Bourne Hillary Hopson | |
| Distinguished Achievement | 2423 | Richmond, TX, William B Travis High School, Matt Lyons Timeline of the Radio | Angel Nwachukwu Chimnoya Oyeka Angel Nwachukwu Nkechi Mbah Uchechukwu Okoro | |
| Senior (grades 9-12) Individual Documentary [back to top] | ||||
| Entry # | City, State, School, Teacher(s) Entry Title | Student(s) | ||
| 1 | 2101 | Houston, TX, Nimitz High School, From Worst to First: The Innovation of TQM | ||
| 2 | 2112 | Spring, TX, Salinas Homeschool, Capturing a Lost Empire: Color Photography in the Era of the Tsars | ||
| 3 | 2128 | Corpus Christi, TX, Carroll H S, From Toxin to Treatment: Chemotherapy | ||
| Honorable Mention | 2106 | Corpus Christi, TX, Carroll H S, Stirrups | ||
| Distinguished Achievement | 2110 | Sugar Land, TX, Stephen F Austin H S, The Triumphal Arches | ||
| Distinguished Achievement | 2107 | Baytown, TX, Lee H S, The GI Bill: Preserving America's Future and Freedom | ||
| Distinguished Achievement | 2118 | Houston, TX, Eisenhower High School, Built on the Strength of the People | ||
| Distinguished Achievement | 2119 | Waco, TX, Waco H S, John Harrison and the Longitude Problem: Time for an Innovation | ||
| Distinguished Achievement | 2120 | San Antonio, TX, Health Careers H S, Drip Irrigation: Making the Desert Bloom | ||
| Senior (grades 9-12) Group Documentary [back to top] | ||||
| Entry # | City, State, School, Teacher(s) Entry Title | Student(s) | ||
| 1 | 2206 | Houston, TX, Nimitz High School, Seeds of Change, Fields of Hope: One Man's Innovation that fed the World | ||
| 2 | 2220 | Houston, TX, Eisenhower High School, A Temple Built on Innovation | ||
| 3 | 2219 | Fort Worth , TX, Christian Life Preparatory School, Delicious, Refreshing and Innovative | ||
| Honorable Mention | 2210 | Corpus Christi, TX, Carroll H S, Weather Satellites: Omniscient Eyes of the Sky | ||
| Distinguished Achievement | 2205 | Plano, TX, Williams H S, The Atomic Bomb: Innovation of Necessity; Innovation of Annihilation | ||
| Distinguished Achievement | 2200 | Waco, TX, Waco H S, Triremes: The Innovation of an Era | ||
| Distinguished Achievement | 2227 | Corpus Christi, TX, Carroll H S, The Unbreakable Code | ||
| Distinguished Achievement | 2228 | San Antonio, TX, Communications Arts High School, Barbie: A 21st Century Woman in a 20th Century World | ||
| Distinguished Achievement | 2230 | Houston, TX, Waltrip H S, Rock n' Roll | ||
| Colonial Dames Award [back to top] | ||||||
| Entry # | Category | Entry Title City, State, School | Teacher(s) | Students | ||
| 1003 | Junior (grades 6-8) Individual Historical Paper | United States Constitution Noel Grisham Middle Austin, TX | Todd Stovall | Jennifer Min | ||
| 2013 | Senior (grades 9-12) Individual Historical Paper | Then There Was My Nation El Paso H S El Paso, TX | Zane Harwell | April Rumgay | ||
| Student Choice Award [back to top] | ||||||
| Entry # | Category | Entry Title City, State, School | Teacher(s) | Students | ||
| 1521 | Junior (grades 6-8) Individual Exhibit | You press the button. . .we do the rest Colorado Middle Colorado City, TX | Beverly Adams | Courtney Huff | ||
| 1620 | Junior (grades 6-8) Group Exhibit | From Bug Bombs to Silly Sting: The Innovation of the Aerosol Spray Can Livingston J H Livingston, TX | Suzonna McFarlain | Sabrina Rodriguez & Hallie Smith & Melanie Moore | ||
| 2613 | Senior (grades 9-12) Group Exhibit | From Echo to Innovation: Navy Marine Mammal Defense Carroll H S Corpus Christi, TX | Sydna Arnold | Alan Montelongo & Anndee Shaunessy | ||
| The Descendants of Austin's Old Three Hundred History Award [back to top] | ||||||
| Entry # | Category | Entry Title City, State, School | Teacher(s) | Students | ||
| 2004 | Senior (grades 9-12) Individual Historical Paper | The Innovative Annexation of Texas: Making A More Perfect Union Homeschool - Herbelin Waco, TX | Patricia Herbelin | Michelle Herbelin | ||
| The C. M. Caldwell Memorial Award for Texas History [back to top] | ||||||
| Entry # | Category | Entry Title City, State, School | Teacher(s) | Students | ||
| 1612 | Junior (grades 6-8) Group Exhibit | Creation of the Highland Lakes Dam System O Henry Middle Austin, TX | Casi Cook, Duane Devereaux & Elizabeth Hudson | Haley Osborn & Tessa Lauritzen & Emily Mawer & Kristina Ramirez | ||
| 2004 | Senior (grades 9-12) Individual Historical Paper | The Innovative Annexation of Texas: Making A More Perfect Union Homeschool - Herbelin Waco, TX | Patricia Herbelin | Michelle Herbelin | ||
| The Hispanic Heritage Award [back to top] | ||||||
| Entry # | Category | Entry Title City, State, School | Teacher(s) | Students | ||
| 1505 | Junior (grades 6-8) Individual Exhibit | Black Gold Stovall Middle Houston, TX | Dan Perugini | Vanessa Perez | ||
| The Institute of Texan Cultures Award [back to top] | ||||||
| Entry # | Category | Entry Title City, State, School | Teacher(s) | Students | ||
| 1512 | Junior (grades 6-8) Individual Exhibit | Refrigeration: Preserving History Tomball J H Tomball, TX | Karen Jacobi | Hannah Valentin | ||
| 1619 | Junior (grades 6-8) Group Exhibit | A Revolving Innovation Colorado Middle Colorado City, TX | Beverly Adams | Trey Pool & Jonathan Jackson | ||
| 1627 | Junior (grades 6-8) Group Exhibit | Deere and Company: Innovators in Farming Hereford J H Hereford, TX | Kim Bigham | Truston Gudgell & Yaegar Evers & Levi Henderson | ||
| The Jane McCallum Women in Texas History Award [back to top] | ||||||
| Entry # | Category | Entry Title City, State, School | Teacher(s) | Students | ||
| 1304 | Junior (grades 6-8) Individual Performance | Roe v. Wade: A Landmark Decision that Changed History Hornedo Middle El Paso, TX | Nancy Franklin | Courtney Chesanek | ||
| The Jewish History Award [back to top] | ||||||
| Entry # | Category | Entry Title City, State, School | Teacher(s) | Students | ||
| 1009 | Junior (grades 6-8) Individual Historical Paper | Philosophical Objectivism: Ayn Rand's Defense of Selfishness Canyon Hills Middle El Paso, TX | Rachelle Gomolsky | Ye Eun Sim | ||
| 1012 | Junior (grades 6-8) Individual Historical Paper | Polio Vaccines: The Vaccine That Cured the World! Perkins Middle Brownsville, TX | Laura Castro & Veronica Desantos | Andrea Ramirez | ||
| 2017 | Senior (grades 9-12) Individual Historical Paper | Designing a Rubber Donut: Improving the Human Condition Eisenhower Ninth Grade Houston, TX | Stephen Martin | Som-Mai Nguyen | ||
| The Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell LLP Legal History Award [back to top] | ||||||
| Entry # | Category | Entry Title City, State, School | Teacher(s) | Students | ||
| 2524 | Senior (grades 9-12) Individual Exhibit | US v. Lopez Redefines the Nature of the Federal Government Clarendon H S Clarendon, TX | Lyndal Gillen | Matt Thomas | ||
| The Oral History Award [back to top] | ||||||
| Entry # | Category | Entry Title City, State, School | Teacher(s) | Students | ||
| 1116 | Junior (grades 6-8) Individual Documentary | Cameras In the Courtroom: The Story of the First Live Televised Trial Tennyson Middle Waco, TX | Mary Duty | Matthew Johnson | ||
| 1121 | Junior (grades 6-8) Individual Documentary | Revolution of Handy Evidence Gentry J H Baytown, TX | Toni Rosenbaum | Jovonne Ledet | ||
| 1134 | Junior (grades 6-8) Individual Documentary | The X-Ray; The Mistake that Chagned The World Clifton Middle Houston, TX | Sandra Black | Francisco Castro | ||
| 2107 | Senior (grades 9-12) Individual Documentary | The GI Bill: Preserving America's Future and Freedom Lee H S Baytown, TX | Christopher Shields | James Voytek | ||
| 2108 | Senior (grades 9-12) Individual Documentary | Bondage, Enforcement and Emancipation of the N-Word Madison H S Houston, TX | Josolynne Reed | Ty Wilson | ||
| 2118 | Senior (grades 9-12) Individual Documentary | Built on the Strength of the People Eisenhower High School Houston, TX | Debra Brown & Carol Michael | Wendy Gonzales | ||
| 2120 | Senior (grades 9-12) Individual Documentary | Drip Irrigation: Making the Desert Bloom Health Careers H S San Antonio, TX | Mary Muenster | Ariella Noorily | ||
| The Willie Lee Gay Award for African-American History [back to top] | ||||||
| Entry # | Category | Entry Title City, State, School | Teacher(s) | Students | ||
| 1004 | Junior (grades 6-8) Individual Historical Paper | Innovation in Sports: An Analysis of the Integration of Sports as Experienced by African American Athletes Lake Air Intermediate Waco, TX | Sherry Mullins & Lynnette Calabrese | Leyton Hernandez | ||
| 1534 | Junior (grades 6-8) Individual Exhibit | Cotton Gin: Friend or Foe Eli Whitney Hero or Villian Midway Middle Waco, TX | Leaslie Deville & Leaslie Deville | Veronica Morgan | ||
| 2028 | Senior (grades 9-12) Individual Historical Paper | Dr. Percy Julian: The "George Washington Carver" of the Soybean Waco H S Waco, TX | Courtney Copas | Corey Roberts | ||
| 2629 | Senior (grades 9-12) Group Exhibit | Fair Trade: Revolutionizing the Labor Behind Your Everyday Cup of Joe Pearce H S Richardson, TX | Susan McClellan | Elizabeth Bach & Kendall Wolkenstein & Samantha Glazer & Lauren English & Kathleen Francis | ||
| The UNT Department of History Texas History Day Scholarship [back to top] | ||||||
| Student | Entry # | Category | Entry Title City, State, School, Teacher(s) | |||
| Nikita Kansra | 2009 | Senior (grades 9-12) Individual Historical Paper | "Yea, I Have a Goodly Heritage" Sugar Land, TX, William B Travis High School Matt Lyons | |||
| UT Austin Liberal Arts Scholarship [back to top] | ||||||
| Student | Entry # | Category | Entry Title City, State, School, Teacher(s) | |||
| Christina Chanthanivong | 2012 | Senior (grades 9-12) Individual Historical Paper | Civil Disobedience: Reform in Noncompliance Dallas, TX, School Of Science & Engineering Elizab Eth Gilley | |||






