Riverside County National History Day Competition featured 203 projects from 356 students.
MORENO VALLEY – Held at Canyon Springs High School on Saturday, March 11th, the 2023 Riverside County National History Day competition featured a variety of projects from large exhibit boards to performance props, website pages, and more!
Featuring the 2023 theme of “Frontiers in History: People, Places, Ideas”, the competition featured students in grades 4-5 who participated in the poster and podcast categories, and junior division (grades 6-8) and senior division (grades 9-12) students who competed in the following categories:
- Documentary
- Performance
- Exhibit
- Paper
- Website
- Podcast
Students from the following Riverside County school districts and private schools are set to participate:
- Alvord USD
- Banning USD
- Corona-Norco USD
- Crossroads Christian High School
- Moreno Valley USD
- Perris Union HSD
- Riverside USD
- Romoland SD
- St. Jeanne de Lestonnac School
- Val Verde USD
CNUSD is proud to announce the projects eligible to advance to the National History Day-California competition:
Elementary Group Podcast
Corona Ranch Elementary School, Corona-Norco USD
Elementary Individual Poster
The Invention Edge of Paper - A Frontier in History
Kayla Nguyen
Prado View Elementary School, Corona-Norco USD
Elementary Group Poster
The First Voyage to the Moon
Blake Persek, Rhys Van Liere
Temescal Valley Elementary School, Corona-Norco USD
Junior Individual Documentary
Penicillin: The Cure That Saved 3/4 Of Humanity -- And May Also Spell Its Doom
Lauren Ho
Corona Fundamental Intermediate School, Corona-Norco USD
Prosthetics: Changing Lives One Limb at a Time
Diya Vora
Lincoln Fundamental Elementary School, Corona-Norco USD
Junior Group Documentary
Yuri Kochiyama
Adalyn Hussey, Dawa Stanikzai
Lincoln Fundamental Elementary School, Corona-Norco USD
English Everywhere: The Spread of English Through Colonization
Jah Lovinus, Shankar Nair
Lincoln Fundamental Elementary School, Corona-Norco USD
Junior Group Exhibit
The First Women of West Point
Kathryn Gleeny, Cailyn Ha
Clara Barton Elementary School, Corona-Norco USD
Junior Individual Performance
Virginia Hall: Crossing Gender Frontiers in Espionage and Intelligence
Ava George
Corona Fundamental Intermediate School, Corona-Norco USD
Junior Group Performance
Dolly the Sheep
Sarah Chou, Alizey Lodi, Aimee Zhu
Clara Barton Elementary School, Corona-Norco USD
Pioneering Technology: The Mother of Wi-Fi
Charvi Elayaraja, Ankitha Garuadapuri
Clara Barton Elementary School, Corona-Norco USD
Junior Group Podcast
Over My Dead Body: How Henrietta Lacks Opened New Frontiers in Science and Bioethics
Danni Brasher, Chloe Chun
Dr. Augustine Ramirez Intermediate School, Corona-Norco USD
Junior Individual Website
Barbie - The Empire Created by a Frontier in the Toy Market
Mia Tustison
El Cerrito Middle School, Corona-Norco USD
Junior Group Website
Nikola Tesla : Redefined the Frontier in the Field of Electricity and Communication
Alexis Marquez, Asma Parekh, Aneri Patel
Corona Fundamental Intermediate School, Corona-Norco USD
Senior Group Documentary
Color in Film: Pioneering a New Frontier in Cinematography
Preesha Bhakta, Eileen Lin, Sophia Pham, Angelina Yang
Eleanor Roosevelt High School, Corona-Norco USD
Senior Individual Exhibit
Blood Transfusion: A Lifesaving Frontier in History
Emily Shin
Centennial High School, Corona-Norco USD
Senior Individual Podcast
Tobacco's 1998 Master Settlement Agreement: Exploring New Frontiers in Law and Public Health
Zachary Brasher
Eleanor Roosevelt High School, Corona-Norco USD
Senior Group Website
Frontier in NeuroSurgery: Cerebral Hemispherectomy
Ellie Byun, Connor Lee
Santiago High School, Corona-Norco USD
The Annexation of Hawaii: A People's Home and a Business Man's Frontier
Nimmer Kaur, Clara Nguyen, Saijal Pate, Rudri Soni
Centennial High School, Corona-Norco USD
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