National History Day - Woodlawn School
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National History Day - Woodlawn School
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Nationwide competiTIon
NATIONAL HISTORY DAY
COME SEE THE DIFFERENCE
Nationwide competition
National History Day
National History Day is a nationwide competition open to Middle and Upper School students, who submit a project in one of several categories (research paper, video documentary, website, exhibit, performance) relating to a particular theme. The winners advance to the regional, state, and national levels. Woodlawn students have participated in the competition every year since 2005 with numerous awards at all levels.
State & Regional awards
2023
Exhibit
Sofia R., 1st place
Documentary
Woody T., 1st place
Papers
Jessie W., 1st place
Colin E., Elle S., Jackson D., tied for 3rd place
State & Regional awards
2022
State Winners
Exhibit
Lucia Reynal 1st place & American History Award
Claire Kendall 2nd place
Paper
Elise Wrenholt 2nd place
Fenris Chuprevich 3rd place
Regional Winners
Documentary
Elizabeth Robinson: 1st Place
Exhibit
Lucia Reynal 1st Place
Claire Kendall 3rd Place
Papers
Elise Wrenholt 1st Place
Russell Jacobson 2nd Place
Fenris Chuprevich 3rd Place
Website
Jack Kendall 1st Place
Reema Pedabali 2nd Place
Caitlyn Ulm 3rd Place
National Finalist & State Awards
2020
National Finalist
2020 Senior Individual Documentary Finalist
Joseph Carol
“East and West Germany after the Fall of the Berlin Wall: The Inner Wall That Remains”
State Winners
Senior Individual Documentary
Joseph Carol 1st Place
Senior Paper
Alexa Ferraiuolo 2nd Place
Junior Paper
Gavin Nazir 2nd Place
Junior Individual Website
Jasper Zulman 3rd Place
Regional awards
2019
The Regional North Carolina competition was held in Charlotte on March 15, 2019. The following Woodlawn students qualified to advance to the State finals to be held in Raleigh, NC on April 27:
Upper School Winners
Senior Individual Website
: 1st Place Angel Freeman
Senior Group Exhibit
: 3rd Place Emmy Belloni, Trevor Pitts, Owen Hockswender
Middle School Winners
Junior Paper
: 3rd Place (tie) Gavin Nazir and Nathan Tran
Junior Paper
: 2nd Place Slate Freeman
Junior Individual Exhibit
: 3rd Place Isabel Leonard
***Special congratulations to Slate Freeman for winning the NC History Special Prize and to Gavin Nazir who placed third for his research paper on the conflict in Kashmir at the state NHD competition.***
State awards
2018
State Winners
Senior Group Documentary
Emmy Belloni, Joshua Earle 3rd Place
National Finals
Woodlawn Students who have competed at the NHD National Finals in College Park, Maryland
2017
Mitch Porter
Senior Paper
Joey Carol
Junior Individual Documentary
CC Vandeveer
Junior Paper
2016
Megan Dailey
Senior Individual Exhibit
Lily Klett
Junior Individual Documentary
2015
Chase Bubak & Zander Milburn
Senior Group Documentary
2014
Jake Johnson & Quinn Schneider
Senior Group Documentary
Morgan Klein
Junior Paper
2013
Quinn Schneider
Junior Group Documentary
National Winner
Jake Johnson
Junior Performance
Ansley Earle
Junior Website
2012
Reilly Milburn
Senior Documentary
Davis Combs
Junior Paper
2011
Sydney Bowman
Senior Paper
Andrew Nielsen
Junior Website
Elia Ramirez
Junior Performance
2009
Erin Johnson
Senior Performance
Lachlan Johnson
Junior Documentary
Joe Andry
Junior Website
Hailey Sherman
Junior Website
Lauren Sapp
Junior Paper
2008
Erin Johnson
Senior Performance
Graeme Earle
Senior Website
2007
Terin Patel-Wilson
Junior Documentary
2006
Tyler Webb
Senior Documentary
2005
Austin Dollar & Alec Sorensen
Junior Group Documentary
LEARN MORE
INQUIRE
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DISCOVER THE DIFFERENCE
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THE WOODLAWN EXPERIENCE
BEYOND THE CLASSROOM
Find your place among caring friends, responsible citizens and motivated learners. That’s the Woodlawn Way and it’s reflected in our Traditions from Blazer Buddies to Grandfriends Day to the Honor Code Ceremony and more.
GO OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM
LOWER
SCHOOL
EXPLORE LOWER SCHOOL
MIDDLE
SCHOOL
EXPLORE MIDDLE SCHOOL
UPPER
SCHOOL
EXPLORE UPPER SCHOOL
COLLEGE
COUNSELING
BE PREPARED
ANNOUNCEMENT:
INCLEMENT WEATHER
Due to inclement weather predicted to impact our community, we will move to virtual classes for all Woodlawn students, Pre-K through 12th grade, tomorrow, January 9. In addition, all athletic practices and events are postponed.
Please check your email for detailed instructions from teachers, and Woodlawn administration.
Year-End Giving by 12/31/23
Thank you for considering Woodlawn School in your year-end giving. Below are multiple giving options
‘Blazer Fund
Endowment
Capital Gifts
Gift of stock
(call number below to initiate)
Make a Pledge
For questions, please contact Kari McCormick, Director of Development + Community Engagement:
E-mail
| 704.895.8653
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Skip to content
Nationwide competiTIon
NATIONAL HISTORY DAY
COME SEE THE DIFFERENCE
Nationwide competition
National History Day
National History Day is a nationwide competition open to Middle and Upper School students, who submit a project in one of several categories (research paper, video documentary, website, exhibit, performance) relating to a particular theme. The winners advance to the regional, state, and national levels. Woodlawn students have participated in the competition every year since 2005 with numerous awards at all levels.
State & Regional awards
2023
Exhibit
Sofia R., 1st place
Documentary
Woody T., 1st place
Papers
Jessie W., 1st place
Colin E., Elle S., Jackson D., tied for 3rd place
State & Regional awards
2022
State Winners
Exhibit
Lucia Reynal 1st place & American History Award
Claire Kendall 2nd place
Paper
Elise Wrenholt 2nd place
Fenris Chuprevich 3rd place
Regional Winners
Documentary
Elizabeth Robinson: 1st Place
Exhibit
Lucia Reynal 1st Place
Claire Kendall 3rd Place
Papers
Elise Wrenholt 1st Place
Russell Jacobson 2nd Place
Fenris Chuprevich 3rd Place
Website
Jack Kendall 1st Place
Reema Pedabali 2nd Place
Caitlyn Ulm 3rd Place
National Finalist & State Awards
2020
National Finalist
2020 Senior Individual Documentary Finalist
Joseph Carol
“East and West Germany after the Fall of the Berlin Wall: The Inner Wall That Remains”
State Winners
Senior Individual Documentary
Joseph Carol 1st Place
Senior Paper
Alexa Ferraiuolo 2nd Place
Junior Paper
Gavin Nazir 2nd Place
Junior Individual Website
Jasper Zulman 3rd Place
Regional awards
2019
The Regional North Carolina competition was held in Charlotte on March 15, 2019. The following Woodlawn students qualified to advance to the State finals to be held in Raleigh, NC on April 27:
Upper School Winners
Senior Individual Website
: 1st Place Angel Freeman
Senior Group Exhibit
: 3rd Place Emmy Belloni, Trevor Pitts, Owen Hockswender
Middle School Winners
Junior Paper
: 3rd Place (tie) Gavin Nazir and Nathan Tran
Junior Paper
: 2nd Place Slate Freeman
Junior Individual Exhibit
: 3rd Place Isabel Leonard
***Special congratulations to Slate Freeman for winning the NC History Special Prize and to Gavin Nazir who placed third for his research paper on the conflict in Kashmir at the state NHD competition.***
State awards
2018
State Winners
Senior Group Documentary
Emmy Belloni, Joshua Earle 3rd Place
National Finals
Woodlawn Students who have competed at the NHD National Finals in College Park, Maryland
2017
Mitch Porter
Senior Paper
Joey Carol
Junior Individual Documentary
CC Vandeveer
Junior Paper
2016
Megan Dailey
Senior Individual Exhibit
Lily Klett
Junior Individual Documentary
2015
Chase Bubak & Zander Milburn
Senior Group Documentary
2014
Jake Johnson & Quinn Schneider
Senior Group Documentary
Morgan Klein
Junior Paper
2013
Quinn Schneider
Junior Group Documentary
National Winner
Jake Johnson
Junior Performance
Ansley Earle
Junior Website
2012
Reilly Milburn
Senior Documentary
Davis Combs
Junior Paper
2011
Sydney Bowman
Senior Paper
Andrew Nielsen
Junior Website
Elia Ramirez
Junior Performance
2009
Erin Johnson
Senior Performance
Lachlan Johnson
Junior Documentary
Joe Andry
Junior Website
Hailey Sherman
Junior Website
Lauren Sapp
Junior Paper
2008
Erin Johnson
Senior Performance
Graeme Earle
Senior Website
2007
Terin Patel-Wilson
Junior Documentary
2006
Tyler Webb
Senior Documentary
2005
Austin Dollar & Alec Sorensen
Junior Group Documentary
LEARN MORE
INQUIRE
SCHEDULE A TOUR
DISCOVER THE DIFFERENCE
APPLY NOW
GET STARTED
THE WOODLAWN EXPERIENCE
BEYOND THE CLASSROOM
Find your place among caring friends, responsible citizens and motivated learners. That’s the Woodlawn Way and it’s reflected in our Traditions from Blazer Buddies to Grandfriends Day to the Honor Code Ceremony and more.
GO OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM
LOWER
SCHOOL
EXPLORE LOWER SCHOOL
MIDDLE
SCHOOL
EXPLORE MIDDLE SCHOOL
UPPER
SCHOOL
EXPLORE UPPER SCHOOL
COLLEGE
COUNSELING
BE PREPARED
ANNOUNCEMENT:
INCLEMENT WEATHER
Due to inclement weather predicted to impact our community, we will move to virtual classes for all Woodlawn students, Pre-K through 12th grade, tomorrow, January 9. In addition, all athletic practices and events are postponed.
Please check your email for detailed instructions from teachers, and Woodlawn administration.
Year-End Giving by 12/31/23
Thank you for considering Woodlawn School in your year-end giving. Below are multiple giving options
‘Blazer Fund
Endowment
Capital Gifts
Gift of stock
(call number below to initiate)
Make a Pledge
For questions, please contact Kari McCormick, Director of Development + Community Engagement:
| 704.895.8653
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