NHD Overview
National History Day is an academic program in a competitive format. Students excel not by winning, but by mastering knowledge about an historic event, improving their research skills, and learning how to successfully convey their knowledge to others.
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Important Dates
Upcoming dates for National History Day competitions
- Saturday, Feb 20th, 2010: East Valley CompetitionThe East Valley Competition will be held at Aprende Middle School in Chandler.
- Saturday, Apr 10th, 2010: State CompetitionThe State Competition will be held in Fountain Hills at the Fountain Hills Middle School.
- Sunday, Jun 13th, 2010 to Thursday, Jun 17th, 2010: National History Day CompetitionThe week-long National History Day contest is held at the University of Maryland in College Park, Maryland.
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Contact Information
East Valley Regional Coordinator
Shara Forrister - Faculty
Axia College of University of Phoenix Online
933 North Joshua Tree Lane
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480)830-8632
moreta@segfault.com
- Arizona Historical SocietyHistory education is the cornerstone of a quality education. National History Day, Inc. is an education organization that is transforming the way history is taught and learned. National History Day, Inc. helps teachers meet educational standards; disseminates high quality curriculum materials; and sponsors challenging contests that teach students the critical skills they need to be effective citizens in the 21st century. National History Day, Inc. improves education EVERY day.
- National History DayThe future of democracy depends on an inspired, thoughtful and informed citizenry. Historical understanding is crucial to that process. National History Day teaches essential historical literacy that motivates students to secure the future of democracy.
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