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History Day

History Day at CVCC 2012
District One
March 24, 2012

Registration Deadline March 1, 2012

2012 Theme: Revolution, Reaction, Reform in History

Virginia History Day is a history competition for students in grades six through twelve. It is conducted at district and state levels in conjunction with the National History Day program. The first round of competition is held in the eight Districts of Virginia. Students in grades six through eight (6-8) are assigned to the junior division, students in grades nine through twelve (9-12) are assigned to the senior division. In each division, students may compete in any one of nine categories (groups may include 2 to 5 students):

  • Individual Documentary
  • Group Documentary
  • Individual Exhibit
  • Group Exhibit
  • Individual Historical Paper
  • Individual Performance
  • Group Performance
  • Individual Website
  • Group Website

The two best entries in each category, and in each age division, at the District competition qualify for the State contest. The two best entries in each category, and in each age division, at the State competition qualify for the national competition, which will be held at the University of Maryland, College Park.

Central Virginia Community College is proud to be the host institution for District One of National History Day in Virginia and includes the following area school districts: Amherst, Bedford, Campbell, Appomattox, Buckingham, Prince Edward, Cumberland, Powhatan, and Lynchburg. Click on the links located to the right for more information.

We look forward to seeing you on March 19!

For More Information
Click one of the following links:
   CVCC Links
      - Registration Form
      - Welcome/Info Letter
      - Instructions
      - Program
      - 2012 Winner's List
      - Rule Book
      - State Program Guide

   Off-site Links
      - Virginia History Day
      - National History Day

Contact R. Matthew Poteat:
Central VA Community College
3506 Wards Rd.
Lynchburg VA 24502

Telephone: 434.832.7822
Email: click here

Located in Merritt Hall, Room 5230
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