Colorado History Day 2008 Award Winners
Note: First and Second Place winners attend the National Competition June 15-19 in Maryland. Third Place serves as alternate.
Student |
Project Title |
Teacher |
School |
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Junior Papers |
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1st |
1011 |
Janet Chen |
Detaining Freedom Hopes and Dreams: Angel Island Immigration Station |
Mary K. Wood |
Summit Middle SChool |
2nd |
1018 |
Hayden Rastall |
Glen Canyon Dam: Who Will Use It Who Will Lose It |
Lesley Meyer |
Hamilton MIddle School |
3rd |
1010 |
Evan Clare Williams |
Women for the Workers: A New Voice for Justice and Compromise in the Colorado Coal Strike of 1914 |
Mary K. Wood |
Summit Middle School |
Junior Individual Exhibit | |||||
| 1st | 1111 |
Blaire Mikesell |
A Little Goes a Long Way: Agent Orange Use in the Vietnam War |
Kara Voss |
Our Lady of Fatima |
2nd |
1107 |
Erin Aldog |
Salem Witch Trials: How Social and Economic Conflict Fueled Mass Hysteria |
Amanda Trujillo |
Connect Charter School |
3rd |
1104 |
Jordan Bushnell |
Henry "Box" Brown: This Side Up With Care |
Cynthia Murphy |
Irving Middle School |
Junior Group Exhibit | |||||
| 1st | 1231 |
Sarah Pierce Ryan Cruise |
The Missouri Compromise: Conflicting Views of the North and South over Slavery and Representation |
Sharon Dacotah |
Hamilton MIddle School |
2nd |
1211 |
Marli Imes Alexis O'Neil Leigha Summers Desiree Martin |
The Bhopal Disaster: Compromising Safety for Economic Gain |
Amanda Trujillo |
Connect Charter School |
3rd |
1212 |
Reagan Compton Alexis Trevizo Alec Pannunzio Jeremiah Bundy |
Japanese Internment Camps |
Brian Repola |
Connect Charter School |
Junior Individual Performance | |||||
| 1st | 1303 |
Lindsey Buxman |
Typhoid Mary: Civil Rights vs. Public Health |
Tamara Wiley |
Connect Charter School |
2nd |
1315 |
Fiona Collins |
Mother Jones: The Miner's Angel |
Barbara Allen |
Denver School of the Arts |
3rd |
1301 |
Jennifer Bushnell |
Hang 'em High! The Conflicts and Compromises of the Salem Witch Trial |
Cynthia Murphy |
Irving Middle School |
Junior Group Performance | |||||
| 1st | 1408 |
Sidney Morss Katie Olwin Alice Sko Azalee Rafii |
The Women Who Cried: Stories from Vietnam Nurses |
Pete Rosato |
Centennial Middle School |
2nd |
1417 |
Ian Curtis Matthew Lewis Maggie Mirrione Caitlin Monaghan Mara Whitehead |
Death, Dust, Depression: Life of the Dust Bowl Migrants |
Barbara Allen |
Denver School of the Arts |
3rd |
1419 |
Libby Bubin Myrisa Garcia Drew Jonsen Raphaela Posner Patricio Sainz |
The Trail of Tears and the Cherokee Nation: Overcoming Adversity |
Leni Arnett |
Denver School of the Arts |
Junior Individual Documentary | |||||
1st |
1521 |
Dylan Goerner |
Korea Divided: The Demilitarized Zone |
Ed Glassman |
Denver School of the Arts |
2nd |
1506 |
Jackson Valenzuela |
"Tear Down That Wall": A Cold War Symbol Falls |
Lauren Gonzales |
Connect Charter School |
3rd |
1523 |
Rebecca Yukman |
The Trials on Trial: A Closer Look at the Salem Witch Trials |
Jackie Swank |
North Middle School |
Junior Group Documentary | |||||
| 1st | 1609 |
Matthew Kiselevach Anthony Settipani |
Blood in the Sand |
Andrea Bacino |
Connect Charter School |
2nd |
1607 |
Dylan Binkley Jones Will Hotop |
The Cuban Missile Crisis: When the Cold War Got Hot |
Jeff Johrdahl |
Edison 54 JT |
3rd |
1621 |
Calla Winchell |
Paying in Blood: The Ludlow Massacre |
Ed Glassman |
Denver School of the Arts |
| Junior Web Site | |||||
| 1st | 1714 | Alexander Denton | The October Crisis | Pete Rosato | Centennial Middle School |
| 2nd | 1707 | Samantha Divelbiss | Galileo and the Vatican: The Ongoing Conflict | Brian Repola | Connect Charter School |
| 3rd | 1719 | Joie Akerson Jenna Webster |
The United Nations and Its History | Chris Harned | Hill Campus of Arts and Sciences |
Senior Paper | |||||
| 1st | 2017 |
Callie Mabry |
Conflict and Compromise in the Colorado Coal Fields: The Ludlow Massacre of 1914 |
Katherine Kunz |
Poudre High School |
2nd |
2008 |
Margaret Koehler |
The Battle of Britain: Saving the World from Hitler |
Mark Ewig |
Lewis-Palmer High School |
3rd |
2024 |
Jeanna Foote |
The Boer Wars: Compromises Perpetuating the Conflict |
Bonnie Guggenheim |
George Washington High School |
Senior Individual Exhibit | |||||
1st |
2126 |
Conrad Quade |
The Descration of a Nation: How the Irish Civil War Tore Apart Ireland |
Bonnie Guggenheim |
George Washington High School |
2nd |
2116 |
Robert Harris |
Segregation Desegregation Now What? |
Matthew Willis |
Rangeview High School |
3rd |
2129 |
Christopher Grant |
Sengoku Jidai: Conflict and Compromise in the Warring States of Era of Japan |
Bonnie Guggenheim |
George Washington High School |
Senior Group Exhibit | |||||
| 1st | 2211 |
Amy Hughes Alysha Navarra |
The Road to Integration |
Matthew Willis |
Rangeview High School |
2nd |
2219 |
Natalie Lays Leah Lieber Madeleine Winslow |
Making WAVES: Conflict and Compromise of Women's Acceptance with the U.S. Navy |
Maryrose Kohan |
George Washington High School |
3rd |
2217 |
Olivia Edwards Chase Kernan |
The Balfour Declaration: The Mandate of the Israeli Nation |
Maryrose Kohan |
George Washington High School |
Senior Individual Performance | |||||
| 1st | 2306 |
Katelyn Barrett |
Black and White and Heard All Over: How Jazz Compromised the Conflict of Segregation |
Mark High |
Gunnison High School |
2nd |
2301 |
Aspen Williams |
The Uncompromising Hellion Grace O'Malley |
Dana Ferguson |
Pueblo County High School |
3rd |
2308 |
Sophie Saouma |
Huck Finn: A One Man's Act Over the Conflict and Compromise with The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn |
Leigh Campbell-Hall |
Fairview High School |
Senior Group Performance | |||||
| 1st | 2409 |
Kristian Cowden |
Ourselves Alone Divided |
Leni Arnett |
Denver School of the Arts |
2nd |
2402 |
Brian Fiske Kilko Grimes Evangelia Guss Phillip Jenkins Tia Owens |
No Compomise: Fisk Must Stand! |
Barbara Allen |
Denver School of the Arts |
3rd |
2403 |
Daniel Irwin Hannah Killian |
High School Musical 50s/60s Edition: The Conflicts and Compromises of the Educational System |
Leigh Campbell-Hall |
Fairview High School |
Senior Individual Documentary | |||||
| 1st | 2517 |
Shannon Desmond |
The World Held Hostage: The American Conflict in Iran |
Ed Glassman |
Denver School of the Arts |
2nd |
2516 |
Taylor Webster |
The Victors in Paris 1919: Conflicting Interests Tainting the Promise of Compromise |
Bonnie Guggenheim |
George Washington High School |
3rd |
2508 |
Riley Chambers |
Compromise of Influence: Malcom X vs. the King |
Robert Gilliam |
Palmer High School |
Senior Group Documentary | |||||
| 1st | 2623 |
Kevin Bell Sammie Clifford Corey Walters Julia Yeckes |
The Civilian Public Service: Fighting the Front Line on the Home Front |
Ed Glassman |
Denver School of the Arts |
2nd |
2621 |
Nick Creighton Kevin Mahoney |
"I think we will win this operation": Nikita Krushchev and the Cuban Missile Crisis |
Peter Goldin |
Denver East High School |
3rd |
2620 |
Erika Tiemeier Ido Walesman Rachel Yahn |
Acquiescence and Departure: The End of British Repression in India |
Carrie Lamitie |
George Washington High School |
| Senior Web Sites | |||||
| 1st | 2720 | Huan Manton | Chinese Exclusion: Conflict and Compromise | Ed Glassman | Denver School of the Arts |
| 2nd | 2717 | Anna Naoumova Risha Patel Michelle Shu |
The Dark Hour of Temptation | Leigh Campbell-Hall | Fairview High School |
| 3rd | 2718 | Gregory Wahl | The Great Railroad Strike of 1877 | Leigh Campbell-Hall | Fairview High School |
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Matthew Willis |
Rangeview High School |