NPS Boasts 15 Winning Projects at CT History Day Regional Competition
Congratulations to our CT History Day Regional winners!
Norwalk Public Schools celebrated 27 middle school students and 15 projects awarded at the Fairfield Regional Competition on March 1. These projects will now advance to the State Competition on May 3 at Central Connecticut State University.
Great work by our students, led by our amazing team of Gifted & Talented teachers.
See the full list of winners and projects below:
Concord Magnet School
Shanel Hall-Reyes
1st Place, Junior Individual Performance
“History of the A.M.B.E.R. Alert”
Ishnoor Kaur
Honorable Mention, Junior Paper
“Susan B. Anthony”
Travis Hiscock and Kevin Fleming
Honorable Mention, Junior Group Website
“Pope John Paul II”
Nathan Hale Middle School
Maya Tawadros
Honorable Mention, Junior Individual Exhibit
"Radium Girls"
Ponus Ridge STEAM Academy
Sadika Ilma, 7th Grade
3rd Place, Individual Website
"Emancipation Proclamation"
Roton Middle School
Abby Igoe, Leah Rose Funke, Kylie McCoy & Asha Nangea
1st Place, Junior Group Website
"Rights, Responsibilities and Repercussions: Unveiling the Dark Legacy of the Tuskegee Syphilis Study"
Noelle Johnson & Emma Duffy
1st Place, Junior Group Performance
"The Russian Revolution: The Fight for Rights"
Charlotte Carkey, Reiko Nagata + 1
2nd Place, Junior Group Performance
"From Trust to Tragedy: The Thalidomide Disaster and the Responsibility to Protect Human Rights"
Charlie DePanfilis & Louella Strickland
2nd Place, Junior Group Documentary
"Burning Injustice: The Match Girls Strike, Workers Rights and Corporate Responsibility"
Alexander Donaldson, Filip Bober, Logan Caputo & Hunter Kerins
2nd Place, Junior Group Website
"The 1937 Elixir Sulfanilamide Tragedy: A Violation of Rights and Failed Corporate Responsibility"
Eugene Dupa
2nd Place, Junior Individual Exhibit
"HUELGA! How the Delano Grape Strike Impacted Government Responsibility and Labor Rights in America
Summer McDonald
2nd Place, Junior Individual Documentary
"I'm Lovin' It: The Joyful Slogan that Conceals the Irresponsibility of Corporate Companies and Violation of American Rights"
Grayson Cutler & Grace Weglian
3rd Place, Junior Group Documentary
“The Tylenol Murders of 1982: The Responsibility of the Company to Protect the Right of their Consumers"
Sofia Crowley
Honorable Mention, Junior Individual Documentary
"Isolated in Camps: The Failure to Protect American Civil Rights and the Responsibility of Keeping them Safe"
West Rocks Middle School
Nathan Rinaldi
2nd Place, Junior Individual Website:
“Tinker v. Des Moines: The Case That Paved the Way for Freedom of Speech in Public Schools School”