Regional Winners Colorado History Day 2009

Boulder Valley Region

Junior

Entry #

Title

Student(s)

Teacher(s)

1233

Jonas Salk

Abhisaar Yadev, Madison Lignell

Zach Crandall

Senior

Entry #

Title

Student(s)

Teacher(s)

2619

Beethoven

Brian Hose, Hannah Alt

Lisa Navarre

Colorado Springs Region

Junior: Tie

Entry #

Title

Student(s)

Teacher(s)

1225

Robert Oppenheimer: Shatterer of Worlds

Michelle Chan, Haley Charlton

Lorena Wilder

Entry #

Title

Student(s)

Teacher(s)

1105

Barney Ford Quest for Equality

Jordan Bushnell 

Cynthia Murphy

Senior

Entry #

Title

Student(s)

Teacher(s)

2517

Charlie Chaplin: The Funny Man

Mary Christensen 

David Kennington

Denver Public Schools Region

Junior

Entry #

Title

Student(s)

Teacher(s)

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

Senior

Entry #

Title

Student(s)

Teacher(s)

2222

Paul Rusesabagina: An Ordinary Man Can Triumph Over Evil

Madeleine Winslow, Leah Lieber, Christine Collins

Bonnie Guggenheim

Greater Denver Metro Region

Junior: Tie

Entry #

Title

Student(s)

Teacher(s)

1102

Hatshepsut

Gianna Fitzsimmons 

Taras Wynar

Entry #

Title

Student(s)

Teacher(s)

1104

Mother of the Civil Rights Movement

Makayla Gallardo 

Taras Wynar

Senior

Entry #

Title

Student(s)

Teacher(s)

2721

George Washington Carver: A Legacy in Southern Agriculture

Casey Hunt 

Matthew Willis

Mountain (Frisco) Region

Junior: Tie

Entry #

Title

Student(s)

Teacher(s)

1611

Alvin C. York: His Life, His Action, His Legacy

Samuel Miller, Jacob Magee

Stephanie Miller

Entry #

Title

Student(s)

Teacher(s)

1504

Vlad Dracula's Infamous Actions Left a Lasting Legacy

Brianne Eatough 

Stephanie Miller

Senior: None

Northeast (Greeley) Region

Junior

Entry #

Title

Student(s)

Teacher(s)

1228

T.R.- One Part Scholar, One Part Cowboy

Taylor King, Tanner Serrato, Derek Whittington

Daniel Conn

Senior

Entry #

Title

Student(s)

Teacher(s)

2015

The Legacy of Paul Rusesabagina: Actions Against Humanity During the Rwandan Genocide

Paul Munn 

Kathie Kunz

San Luis Valley Region

Junior: Tie

Entry #

Title

Student(s)

Teacher(s)

1407

Rosa Parks and the Montgomery bus boycott

Kelli Canty, Makenna Canty, Ashley Miller, Kendra Neese, Nicole Salazar

Joel Anderson

Entry #

Title

Student(s)

Teacher(s)

1414

Rosa Parks: Mother of the Montgomery Bus Boycott

Kassidy Jones, Savannah Plane, Tai Zollars, Isabel Serna

Sarah Ramirez

Senior

Entry #

Title

Student(s)

Teacher(s)

2210

Out "Foxing" the British

Madison Miner, Taelor Mullins

John Willis

Southeast (Pueblo) Region

Junior

Entry #

Title

Student(s)

Teacher(s)

1703

Mohandas Gandhi: A "Great Souls" Parade to Independence

Leah Collier, Alex Divelbiss

Brian Repola

Senior

Entry #

Title

Student(s)

Teacher(s)

2306

Belva Ann Lockwood: A Single Woman's Impact on a Man's World

Aspen Williams 

John Mestas

Southwest (Durango)

Junior

Entry #

Title

Student(s)

Teacher(s)

1716

Newton Knight

Joseph Maloney

John Hise

Senior

Entry #

Title

Student(s)

Teacher(s)

2523

Guglielmo Marconi: Changing the World through Radio

Alejandro Contreras 

Diane Rushing

Western Slope

Junior

Entry #

Title

Student(s)

Teacher(s)

1705

Leo Szilard: An American Hero

Dakota Lock, Bo O'Hayre

Mark High

Senior

Entry #

Title

Student(s)

Teacher(s)

2119

Lewis Hines: Champion for Child Labor

Kelsi Middleton 

Kari Keller