Final Results: Junior Division
Colorado History Day 2009
Congratulations to the winners in the Junior Division! The first- and second-place winners are eligible to represent Colorado at the National History Day competition at the University of Maryland; third-place winners serve as alternates.
Click here to download the results as a Word document.
Junior Individual Exhibit
Final Place |
Entry # |
Title |
Student |
Teacher |
1 |
1116 |
Black or White: Best Players Play |
Andrew Wallace |
Ann Gustafson |
2 |
1128 |
Mao Zedong: Creator of Modern China |
Binyu Melody Jiang |
Barbara Allen & Leni Arnett |
3 |
1105 |
Barney Ford Quest for Equality |
Jordan Bushnell |
Cynthia Murphy |
F |
1103 |
Jonas Salk and the Cure of a Lifetime |
Hannah Gould |
Mary Kathryn Wood |
F |
1114 |
Anne Sullivan: Pouring Light into Darkness |
Kirsten Palmer |
Stephanie Miller |
F |
1119 |
Dolores Huerta: 300 Mile March |
Alex Padilla |
Brian Repola |
F |
1120 |
Cixi: The Dragon Empress |
Brenna Christensen |
Michael Breunig |
F |
1122 |
Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Executive Order 9066 |
Hannah Walker |
Barbara Allen & Leni Arnett |
F |
1127 |
Mikil Klashnikov |
Jack Dean |
Zach Crandall |
F |
1129 |
Fredrick Douglas: The Abolitionist |
Skylar Davis |
Brian Repola |
Junior Group Exhibit
Final Place |
Entry # |
Title |
Students |
Teacher |
1 |
1235 |
Meat Me in Chicago |
Katie Ciaglo, Katy Brown |
Chris Mischke |
2 |
1213 |
Elizabeth "Crazy Bet" Van Lew: Legacy in the Union |
Sarah Bergman, Sarah Van Vranken |
Barbara Allen & Leni Arnett |
3 |
1225 |
Robert Oppenheimer: Shatterer of Worlds |
Michelle Chan, Haley Charlton |
Lorena Wilder |
F |
1204 |
One Good Nazi |
Zane Boerner, Rachel Frantz |
Daniel Conn |
F |
1205 |
Harriet Tubman: The Moses of Her People |
Katyln Pantaleo, Mackenzie Krall, Bryan Shapiro |
Brian Repola |
F |
1209 |
E = MC "It's All Relative" - Albert Einstein |
Chari Peterson, Davis Baxter, Everett Chavez, Maddie Colarelli |
Brian Repola |
F |
1215 |
Wernher Von Braun: Space Hero or Criminal |
Matt Kurtz, Catherine Otero, Elizabeth Manguso, Cameron Serena |
Brian Repola |
F |
1226 |
Pete Seeger: Revolution Through Song |
Tessa Finley, Kristina Osuna-Bourgeois |
Barbara Allen & Leni Arnett |
F |
1232 |
All Rise for the Honorable Sandra Day O'Connor |
Gabby Wilson, Tess Cartin |
Joan Farus |
F |
1233 |
Jonas Salk |
Abhisaar Yadev, Madison Lignell |
Zach Crandall |
Junior Individual Documentary
Final Place |
Entry # |
Title |
Students |
Teacher |
1 |
1510 |
Rosalind Franklin: Photo 51 and the Secret of Life |
Clarissa Guy |
Ed Glassman |
2 |
1515 |
Wernher von Braun: The Man Behind the Rockets |
Laurel Cheever |
Ed Glassman |
3 |
1513 |
Out of the Ashes: South Korea in the Park Chung Hee Era |
Dylan Goerner |
Ed Glassman |
F |
1504 |
Vlad Dracula's Infamous Actions Left a Lasting Legacy |
Brianne Eatough |
Stephanie Miller |
F |
1505 |
The Man Who Made Sound Popular: Alan Crosland & the Vitaphone |
Austin Lawrence |
Chris Mischke |
F |
1514 |
One Man, Many Legacies, Walt Disney |
Dylan Schlager |
Mary Kathryn Wood |
Junior Group Documentary
Final Place |
Entry # |
Title |
Students |
Teacher |
1 |
1613 |
Samuel Clemens: Man of Literacy in the Struggle to Reform America |
Kaitlyn Kraybill-Voth, Sylvie Novins-Montague |
Ed Glassman |
2 |
1614 |
Walt Disney: The Man Behind the American Legacy |
Noah Tichy, Lauren Donahue, Avery Sheiner |
Ed Glassman |
3 |
1625 |
Sick and Tired of Being Sick and Tired: The Story of Fannie Lou Hamer |
Marisha Devore, Kahlea Khabir, Audriana Martinez, Sierra Vaden |
Barbara Allen & Leni Arnett |
F |
1602 |
Theodor Geisel: The Untold Story |
Maggie Aldworth, Desiree Samler, Ryan Leaneagh |
Ed Glassman |
F |
1604 |
Upton Sinclair: Man vs. Meat Industry |
Elise Keston-Smith, Tania Elmore, Eli Bradley |
Mary Kathryn Wood |
F |
1611 |
Alvin C. York: His Life, His Action, His Legacy |
Samuel Miller, Jacob Magee |
Stephanie Miller |
F |
1620 |
Adolf Hitler: Actions and Legacy of a German Dictator in a Global Conflict |
Paul Rastrelli, Torri Barrett |
Brian Repola |
F |
1624 |
Genghis Khan |
Richie Easton, Rohith Chintalapally |
Mary Kathryn Wood |
Junior Individual Performance
Final Place |
Entry # |
Title |
Student |
Teacher |
1 |
1304 |
Migrant Mother: The Actions and Legacy of Dorothea Lange |
Matti Newman |
Jennifer Newman |
2 |
1311 |
Rachel Carson: A Legacy of Wildlife Protection |
Lauren Howe-Kerr |
Brian Repola |
3 |
1320 |
Lise Meitner A Silent Contributor to Nuclear Fission |
Jennifer Bushnell |
Cynthia Murphy |
F |
1306 |
Clara Barton: Angel of the Battlefield, Messenger of the Red Cross |
Audrey Hearn |
Mary Kathryn Wood |
F |
1309 |
The Big Fellow: Michael Collins and the War of Irish Independence |
Sam Miller |
Barbara Allen & Leni Arnett |
F |
1314 |
Oskar Schindler and His Lists |
Theo Kranidas |
Barbara Allen & Leni Arnett |
Junior Group Performance
Final Place |
Entry # |
Title |
Students |
Teacher |
1 |
1405 |
Jackie Robinson: An Agent of Change |
Benjamin Weil, Gideon Bieser, Calley Pierce, Gabriel Fine, Oliver Oglesby |
Barbara Allen & Leni Arnett |
2 |
1404 |
George Armistead: Defender of the Land of the Free and the Home of the Brave |
Nathan Barrett, Alex Schlegel |
Mark High |
3 |
1409 |
Mistrial of Marietta: The Lynching of Leo Frank |
Maggie Mirrione, Brooke Cowden, Paul Arnett, Jackson Lomis, Emma Atuire |
Barbara Allen & Leni Arnett |
F |
1402 |
Anne Frank: A New Light |
Andie Lerner, Maddie Rita, Tenlie Mourning, Ana Aschenbrenner, Everett Graham |
Barbara Allen & Leni Arnett |
F |
1410 |
Journey to Integration |
Laura Bobzin, Cicely Patterson |
Ann Gustafson |
F |
1412 |
The Museum of Hope: The Story of Eva Kor |
Nate Koch, Sierra Rebchook, Georgia Pullis, Emily Bernstein |
Barbara Allen & Leni Arnett |
Junior Paper
Final Place |
Entry # |
Title |
Student |
Teacher |
1 |
1017 |
Professor George Norlin: Inspirational Opponent of Discrimination and Bigotry |
David Ritzwoller |
Mary Kathryn Wood |
2 |
1011 |
Nicolaus Copernicus: A New Perspective of The Universe |
Caroline McKee |
Mary Kathryn Wood |
3 |
1001 |
Thank You Mr. President- Helen Thomas: Keeping Them Honest |
Emma Smith |
Lyndal Smith |
F |
1003 |
Martin Luther King Jr. : Letter From a Birmingham Jail |
Megan Graham |
Brian Repola |
F |
1015 |
Siddhartha Gautama: The Buddha |
Samantha Walisundara |
Melissa Cole |
F |
1021 |
More Than a Civil War General |
Connor Holmes |
Ann Gustafson |
Junior Web Site
Final Place |
Entry # |
Title |
Student |
Teacher |
1 |
1708 |
John Wesley Powell: Explorer, Scientist, Ethnologist |
Larry Zhang, Seth Blum, Torin McDonald |
Mary Kathryn Wood |
2 |
1715 |
Carrie Clinton Lane Chapman Catt: Leading Suffragist |
Anne Benfatti, Sydney Kristensen |
Brian Repola |
3 |
1703 |
Mohandas Gandhi: A "Great Souls" Parade to Independence |
Leah Collier, Alex Divelbiss |
Brian Repola |
F |
1709 |
Abolishing the Slave Trade: The Actions and Legacies of William Wilberforce |
Joie Akerson, Anica Bareis-Golumb, Jenna Webster |
Chris Harned |
F |
1716 |
Newton Knight |
Joseph Maloney |
John Hise |
F |
1717 |
Patsy Mink; Self-Proclaimed Radical |
Natalie Forman |
Chris Mischke |