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Junior Individual Exhibit
School
Title
Student(s)
Rose Schneiderman: Taking A Stand to Improve Labor
Maddie McCartney
Honorable Mention
Wayzata West Middle School
Conditions
St. Thomas Academy
Tanks, Bullets, and Democracy: Chinese Students Take a
Michael Fafinski
Stand
Wayzata West Middle School
Harriet Beecher Stowe: Standing Against Slavery with Uncle
Kira Clark
Tom's Cabin
Calvin Christian School - Edina
Captain America: Taking a Stand Through Art
Chris Wan
Salk Middle School
Canoe Country Controversy
Annika Wozney
Oak Grove Middle School
Stowe Stopping Slavery: Uncle Tom's Cabin and the Fight
Bella Marker
Against Slavery
Wayzata West Middle School
"No More Miss America"
Elena Raso
Buffalo Middle School
Nellie Bly's Stand for Mental Health Institution Reform
Elisabeth Grack
Oak Grove Middle School
The Minnesota Starvation Experiment: Service, Sacrifice and
Clare Koll
the Science of Starvation
Calvin Christian School (Blaine)
3M's 3P Program: Championing Sustainability in Business
Sam Derfus
North Star Academy
Norway's Heavy Water in WWII: Spies, Sabotage, and
Per Johnson
Destruction
Capitol Hill Gifted and Talented
Minnesota's Clara Ueland: Fighting and Uniting for Women's
Magnet School
Suffrage
Minnesota History Day 3 May 2017
Siri Hokanson
Junior Individual Exhibit
School
Title
Student(s)
Cyber Village Academy
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Lucy Phelan
Cottage Grove Middle School
Oskar Schindler
Phuong Dao
Ordean East Middle School
Nellie Bly:10 Days Insane
Elle Westrum
Ordean East Middle School
"Failure is Impossible" Taking a Stand for Women's Suffrage
Keegan McAuliffe
Columbia Academy
Griggs v. Duke Power Co.: Equality in the Workplace
Gissel Inamagua
St. Mary’s School (Bird Island)
Oskar Schindler: The Man Who Saved a Thousand Lives
Cayden Kubesh
St. Mary’s School (Bird Island)
The Conductor, Harriet Tubman: Railing Against Slavery
Maleia Ryberg
Keewaydin Cmty. School
Justice Through a Lens: Lewis Hine and the Fight to End
Isabella Morden- Wheeldon
Child Labor
Carondelet Catholic School
Utah Beach: Freedom Starts Here, A Military Stand Against
Becky Little
Oppression
Capitol Hill Gifted and Talented
Standing Up for the Earth
Ava Bjorkman-Tracy
Massachusetts Audubon Society: A Stand Against the Plume
Ellen Adams
Magnet School
Chaska Middle School East
Trade
Princeton Middle School
The Super Bowl XXVI Protest
Tayah Falls
Woodbury Middle School
Lech Walesa and the Polish Solidarity Movement: Taking a
Tanya Luniewski
Stand for Human Rights Under Communist Oppression
Central Middle School (WBL)
Minnesota History Day 3 May 2017
Temple Grandin
Lauren Schmid
Junior Individual Exhibit
School
Title
Student(s)
American Indian Magnet School
Women of the American Indian Movement
Alyssa Downwind
Sunrise Park Middle School
Keating Owen Child Labor Act
Stephanie Larson
Sacred Heart School
Sewing the Way to Change: Clara Lemlich and the Uprising
Mary Svien
of 20,000
Wayzata West Middle School
Brown v. Board of Education: Oliver Brown Standing Up
Lacey Anderson
against "Separate but Equal"
Capitol Hill Gifted and Talented
Taking a Stand: John Wilkes Booth and the Assassination of
Madigan Rios
Magnet School
Lincoln
Sunrise Park Middle School
Loving v. Virginia
Aliyah Hamlin
Sunrise Park Middle School
Lewis Hine
Emma Wickstrom
Murray Middle School
Standing up for the Fair Housing Act: Dr Josie Johnson
Hemetii Si-Asar Apet
1st
2nd
3rd
Making a Difference
4th
Keewaydin Cmty. School
Las Madres de Plaza de Mayo: Standing Against the Military's Josie Zbacnik
Actions
5th
Sanford Middle School
Minnesota History Day 3 May 2017
Rachel Carson: Taking a Stand for the Environment
Sara Shriver
Junior Group Exhibit
School
Title
Student(s)
Lake Harriet Community School
Women Taking a Stand with the ERA
Gracie Haaf, Corrinne Tomasko
Capitol Hill Gifted and Talented
Braille: Education and Independence for the Blind
Coral Crutchfield, Claire Gabriel
Murray Middle School
Charles Lindverg: American Hero or Nazi Sympathizer
Kaya Solheid, Lyra Sato
Murray Middle School
MN Commission of Public Safety: Stands for Nativism
Levi Nichols, Charles Wriedt
Wayzata West Middle School
Bloody Sunday Marches: A Stand for Civil Rights
Sophia Argento, Anna Golbus, Emma
Honorable Mention
Magnet School
Nuss
Field Middle School
Jeanette Rankin: First Congresswoman
Samantha Bretl, Kiersten Wilson
Ramsey Middle School - St. Paul
The Mill Girls
Talia Sachs, Loretta-Rose Wacek,
Karina Malm, Stella Stockton
Highland Park Middle School
Loving v. Virginia: Taking a Stand for Interracial Marriage
Quinn Dwyer, Eleanor Smith
Anwatin Middle School
Toussaint L Overture's Bold Stand During the Haitian
Britany Pacheco Vazquez, Calixla
Independence Movement
Arcoren Hawni
Chaska Middle School East
Chief Sitting Bull Takes a Stand at Little Bighorn
Jonas Bishop, Lucas Bishop
Chaska Middle School East
Kent State Massacre
Megan Barsness, Emma Braaten,
Abby Duffing
Chaska Middle School East
Frida Kahlo: A Feminist Icon
Gracie Marek, Emma Thompson
North Branch Middle School
Muhammad Ali
Andrew McCarthy, Nathan Franklin
Minnesota History Day 3 May 2017
Junior Group Exhibit
School
Title
Student(s)
Cyber Village Academy
Penicillin, the First Wonder Drug
Harith Dameh, Noah Sundseth
Woodbury Middle School
"Not Merely Human Machines to Produce Coal, but Men and
Ethan Topp, Jack Konicek
Citizens" The Coal Strike of 1902: Taking a Stand for Miner's
Rights
Woodbury Middle School
Taking a Stand vs. The Iron Lady: Scargill, The NUM, and
Amy Fitzgerald, Matisyn Hallenbeck,
The British Coal Miner Strike of 1984
Adiah Fuller
Central Middle School (WBL)
The Greensboro Four: Sitting Down to Take a Stand
Shea Raeburn, Karson Hurst
American Indian Magnet School
Zitkala Sa: Red Bird's Stand
Caley Coyne, La Xiong
Sunrise Park Middle School
Justin Dart, Jr.
Addison Bachmeier, Ali Schroeder
Sunrise Park Middle School
Charles Everett Koop
Khushi Bhakta, Isabela Zimmerman
Sunrise Park Middle School
Roe v. Wade
Berit Menier, Josephine Sunder
Delano Middle School
Amber Alert
Shelby Benker, Corbyn Menz,
Ashlynn Kley
Delano Middle School
The Nazi Book Burnings
Rachel Eskola, Georgia Slavec,
Emma Grover
Kennedy Secondary School
MADD: Taking a Stand against Drunk Driving
Rachel Nelson, Amelia Buckmeier
Capitol Hill Gifted and Talented
Irena Sendler: Saving the Forgotten Children
Usrah Abawari, Pahou Moa
Magnet School
Minnesota History Day 3 May 2017
Junior Group Exhibit
School
Title
Student(s)
Sunrise Park Middle School
Don Haskins
Sullivan Gunderson, Alexander
1st
Lockwood, Ernest Mattson, Oreoluwa
Olusi
2nd
Sanford Middle School
The Indian New Deal: Taking a Stand for Native Culture and
Delilah Mitchell, Kiora Burgess-
Education
Matthews, Chloe Chileen
Tinker v. Des Moines
Rosemary Hammond, Ella Sagnes,
3rd
Sunrise Park Middle School
Kristina Wheeler
4th
Open World Learning
William Wilberforce: the Fight to End Slavery
Jalen Bolton-Steiner, Stian Asper
"Hell of the Holocaust"
Mackenzie Henning, Ellie Maschoff
Community
5th
Jackson County Central Middle
School
Minnesota History Day 3 May 2017
Senior Individual Exhibit
School
Title
Student(s)
Brookston Christian Academy
Martin Luther: "Here I Stand"
Esther Vogt
Mitchell Academy
The Stand for Integration at Little Rock
Xavier Mitchell
Highland Park Senior High
The Creation of the State of Israel
Eli Bier
William Jennings Bryan: Standing Against an Evolving
Dane Bothun
Honorable Mention
School
Schaeffer Academy
Worldview
Cretin-Derham Hall High School
Red Barn Protest
Gina Neumann
Chanhassen High School
Love Canal: A Toxic Tragedy
Alison Winslow
DeLaSalle High School
Ed Roberts: Father of Independent Living
Peter Wild Crea
DeLaSalle High School
Bedlam: Chains That Bind
Emma Dupont
Becker High School
MADD
Raina Schmidt
Red Lake High School
Standing Tall in a Sea of Pines
Violet May
South High School
Dorothea Dix
Claire Bentfield
Edison High School
The Lavender Scare
Haylie Earl
Cook County Schools
Horace Mann: Taking a Stand for Public Education
Leif Anderson
Roosevelt High School
John Muir: Taking a Stand in Yosemite
Kathleen Grube
1st
Minnesota History Day 3 May 2017
Senior Individual Exhibit
School
Title
Student(s)
Jackson County Central High
"Can't Learn on Empty Stomachs": BPP Takes a Stand
Katelynn Dorschner
Open World Learning
Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan: Taking a Stand for
Siena Leone-Getten
Community
Peace in Northern Ireland
Mayo High School
The Churchill Club: Taking a Stand Against Hitler
Emily Nichols
Marshall School
Nicolaus Copernicus: Taking a Stand Against Catholic
Kellyn McKee
2nd
School
3rd
4th
5th
Authority and Convention
Minnesota History Day 3 May 2017
Senior Group Exhibit
School
Title
Student(s)
Ten Days in a Madhouse
Elsa Snowbeck, Kira Vega
Forest Lake High School
Nellie in the Madhouse
Grace Navratil, Faith Hollihan-Moy
Cretin-Derham Hall High School
The Black Power Salute Seen Round the World: How the
Abe Schwinn, Sam Harris
Honorable Mention
Highland Park Senior High
School
Olympic Podium Served as Silent Protest for Human Rights
Activists Tommie Smith, Peter Norman, and John Carlos.
Parkers Prairie High School
The Stonewall Riots
Erica Woida, Trever Arceneau
Duluth East High School
The Tibetan Revolution: A Stand Against China
McKenna Clark, Molly Gaertner
Chanhassen High School
The Mother of Birth Control
Kate Williams, Shannon Perlich
Washington Technology Magnet
Indira Gandhi and the Green Revolution
Paw Nay Hsar, Damanta Basnet
DeLaSalle High School
Women's Day Off
Lauren Hanson, Claudia Partridge
DeLaSalle High School
Cecil Newman: A Voice Worth While
Eliot Doerner, Evan Francois, Xavier
School
Roberts, Brady Thompson
Cotter Schools
The Savior of Choseon: Yi Sun-Shin
Jisu Kim, Jimin Bae, Hye-Su Shin
South High School
The New York Radical Feminists: When the World Started
Kaiya Woller, Cali Juberian-McGuire
Caring about Rape
Roosevelt High School
Pancho Villa
Lisa Quito Guachichulca, Maricruz
Rodriguez Alarcon
Minnesota History Day 3 May 2017
Senior Group Exhibit
School
Title
Student(s)
DeLaSalle High School
Fred T. Korematsu and the Fight Against Japanese
Keenan O'Neill, Malia Takeshita
Internment
1st
Open World Learning
The Women's Social & Political Union: Taking a Militant
Grace Gardner, Sovigne Gardner
Community
Stand for Women's Suffrage
Forest Lake High School
Hazelden
Kate Mahonen, Lily Pope
Open World Learning
Seymour Hersch and the Reporting of the My Lai Massacre
Patrick Verner, Simon Dungan-
2nd
3rd
Community
Seaver
4th
St. Thomas Academy
The Nestle Boycott: Taking a Stand Against Unethical
Matthew Martine, Axel Raarup, Cade
Business Practices
Huntley
The Velvet Revolution: Taking a Stand Against Communism
Tessa Mlinar, Paige Olson, Danielle
5th
Duluth East High School
Verdugo
Minnesota History Day 3 May 2017
Junior Individual Performance
School
Title
Student(s)
Baker and McConnel's Quest for Love
Barrett Greenwald- Baldwin
The Night Witches: The Forgotten Stand of the Soviet 588th
Julia Brouwer
Honorable Mention
Ramsey Middle School Minneapolis
Calvin Christian School - Edina
Night Bomber Regiment
Orono Middle School
The Niagara Movement: How W.E.B. DuBois Made a
Charlotte Davie
Difference
Murray Middle School
The Journey of Langston Huges
Robel Hayelom
Murray Middle School
Mrs. President: Victoria Woodhull's stand against Sexism
Audrey Power-Theisen
Seward Montessori School
Ida B. Wells: Princess of the Press
Clara Conry
Capitol Hill Gifted and Talented
"Get on a Bus" A Non Violent Struggle for Racial Justice
Rachel Dickinson
Schaeffer Academy
Standing Up for Jazz through the Civil Rights
Hayden Clark
Capitol Hill Gifted and Talented
A New Way to Look at Things: Nicolaus Copernicus Story
Rachel Poppleton
The Mattachine Society; Radically Redefining Homosexuality
Spencer West-Hest
Standing Up and Striking Out: The Seattle General Strike of
Clare Friar
Magnet School
Magnet School
Capitol Hill Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Nativity of Our Lord School
1919
Anwatin Middle School
Minnesota History Day 3 May 2017
The Seneca Falls Convention: Taking a Stand for Suffrage
Hannah Scholen
Junior Individual Performance
School
Title
Student(s)
Sunrise Park Middle School
Sophie Scholl
Bemnet Tessema
Sanford Middle School
"None, but the Brave Can Eat the Fare." The Poison Squad
Erika Peterson
1st
Takes a Stand for Food Safety
2nd
Murray Middle School
Jack Rajala: Taking a Stand for the White Pine
Nora Thomey
Chaska Middle School East
Maya Angelou: The Serene Stand of the People's Poet
Sydney Turner
Oak Grove Middle School
Taking a Stand for Artistic Expression: The Defection of
Olivia Busch
3rd
4th
Soviet Ballet Dancers to the United States
5th
Chaska Middle School West
Minnesota History Day 3 May 2017
Leo Szilard's More Livable
Jamie Lyman
Junior Group Performance
School
Title
Student(s)
The Womens' Suffrage March on March 3, 1913
Emma Phillips, Ava Pricco, Isabel
Honorable Mention
Our Lady of Peace
Queenan
Murray Middle School
Night Witches: Taking a Stand against the Nazi War Machine
Anna Gaudio, Fiona Blank
Anwatin Middle School
Women Airforce Service Pilots: Standing up against
Amanda Martinez-Port, Oriana
Misogyny
Schmidt
Phyllis Schafly and Gloria Steinem
Ella Frake, Ava Frederick, Stella
Wayzata West Middle School
Johnson
Central Middle School (Eden
Bravery and Defiance: Taking a Stand through the Auschwitz Devna Panda, Megan Chadwick,
Prairie)
Revolt
Akshitha Ginuga
Ramsey Middle School - St. Paul
Dorothea Dix Pleading for a State Mental Hospital
Lucy Wacker, Sophia Klepp
St. John the Evangelist School
The White Rose: Breaking the Silence of German Injustice
Sarah Crowley, Bachthy Nguyen,
Sophie Boes, Ellie Cox
Twin Cities German Immersion
Ten Days in a Madhouse: Taking a Stand for the Mentally Ill
School
in Asylums
Twin Cities German Immersion
Irena Sendler: A Hidden Hero
School
Sanford Middle School
Heidi Stiles, Luca Sektnan
Ava Hansen, Noa Winikoff, Lydia
White
10 Days That Changed Asylums for Good: Nellie Bly Takes a
Catherine Anderson, Willa Schanback
Stand Against Asylum Abuse
Sunrise Park Middle School
Korematsu v. United States
Rachel Bridgeman, Ariana Herdegen,
Jessica Luna
Minnesota History Day 3 May 2017
Junior Group Performance
School
Title
Student(s)
Sunrise Park Middle School
Alice Paul
Julia Lamwers, Laura Thalhuber
Loyola Catholic School -
Irena Sendler Story
Fitzgerald Campus
Elsa Wood, Josie Carpenter, Shudear
Ruach, Pippi Johnson
1st
Murray Middle School
Taking a Stand for Women: The Ford Dagenham Strike
Fiona Juarez- Sweeney, Bridget Lee,
Claire Driscoll
2nd
Murray Middle School
The 1968 Black Power Salute
Tana Ososki, Aaron Ramsey
Orono Middle School
We Will Not Be Silent: How The White Rose Stood Up
Julia Stevens, Paige Good, Laura
Against The Nazis
Schoenzeit, Megan Schoenzeit
Salk Middle School
Irena Sendler: Holocaust Heroine
Lucy Leither, Lindsay Strecker
Sanford Middle School
Zoot Suit Riots: A Justifiable Stand?
Eilif Dregni, Josh Hoffman
3rd
4th
5th
Minnesota History Day 3 May 2017
Senior Individual Performance
School
Title
Student(s)
Nellie Stone Johnson: Activist, Feminist, and Labor Union
Karissa Tschida
Honorable Mention
Cretin-Derham Hall High School
Organizer
Washington Technology Magnet
The Black Panthers: Taking a Stand Against Police Brutality
Max Lopez
Schaeffer Academy
Here I Stand: Luther at the Diet of Worms
Jesse O'Driscoll
Minnewaska Area High School
Candy Lightner: Taking a Stand Against Drunk Driving
Hannah Hoffmann
Highland Park Senior High
Howl: Allen Ginsberg Takes a Stand for Artistic Expression
Soren Eversoll
Homeschool-John Paul II
Saving Womanhood: Phyllis Schafly's Stand Against the ERA
Angelica Nelson
Schaeffer Academy
Hannah More: Standing for the Suppression of Slavery
Olivia Harris
Avalon School
Rosemary Made the Difference: The Legacy of a Kennedy
Stella Healey
Highland Park Senior High
Huey P. Newton and the Black Panthers Movement Fight for
Selah Jacoway
School
Change
School
1st
School
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
Minnesota History Day 3 May 2017
Senior Group Performance
School
Title
Student(s)
Honorable Mention
Jackson County Central High
"Cared for Kindly": Nellie Bly Takes a Stand for the Insane
Emily Stubbe, Kristin Stoltenberg
School
Blaine High School
Lois Long & Prohibition
Caitlin Sparks, Joe Bensing, Ben
Clark
Blaine High School
A Flapper's Reality
Sadhika Prabhu, Milan Dau, Zamzam
Mohamed, Elizabeth Gunder
Parkers Prairie High School
Keep Calm and Curie On
Megan Reigstad, Aleisha Thomas
Open World Learning
"What is a City but the People?" Jane Jacobs' Stand Against
Grace Kellar-Long, Sam Kellar-Long
Community
the Lower Manhattan Expressway
Forest Lake High School
The Problem with No Name: Friedan's Fight for Feminism
1st
2nd
Aria Norcross, Strom Norcross,
Regan Duffy
3rd
CHOF School
Standing Against Injustice: Southern Belles Toll
Ari Geerdes, Lucia Harms, Isabelle
Carlson
4th
Duluth East High School
Reserve Mining vs. EPA
Flannery Glisczinski, John Kroska,
Spencer Fredrickson, Elle Christian
Minnesota History Day 3 May 2017
Senior Group Performance
School
Title
Student(s)
CHOF School
Siegfried Sassoon: Waging War on War
Brady Bluhm, Nick Otten, Erik
5th
Strandlund, Preston Allerman
Minnesota History Day 3 May 2017
Junior Paper
School
Title
Student(s)
Taking a Stand for an Independent Nation: Mohandas K.
Shoshana Schmit
Honorable Mention
Sanford Middle School
Gandhi
Chaska Middle School East
Taking a Stand Through Writing: Rachel Carson's Silent
Grace Tuomala
Spring
Central Middle School (WBL)
Harriet Beecher Stowe: Taking a Stand Against Slavery
Charlotte Perron
Open World Learning
Standing up for Native American Rights: The 1879 Court
Liam Hutchinson
Community
Case of Standing Bear vs. Crook
Sunrise Park Middle School
The 1968 Black Power Salute: Athletes Take a Stand for
Noah Kristensen
African American Equality
Sunrise Park Middle School
The Willmar 8: Unsuccessful Stand but Monumental Legacy
Nadia Yang
Susan B. Anthony Middle School
The Brownsville Clinic: A Pivotal Point in the American Birth
Lucy Seiler
Control Movement
1st
Twin Cities German Immersion
Rachel Carson's Silent Spring: Standing Up for Women,
School
Science, and the Environment
Capitol Hill Gifted and Talented
Margaret Sanger: Taking a Stand for Birth Control
Grace Philippon
2nd
Magnet School
Minnesota History Day 3 May 2017
Ingrid Mundt
Junior Paper
School
Title
Student(s)
Barton Open School
A Spark to Ignite It: Taking a Stand for Polynesian Culture
Gabriel Chang-Deutsch
3rd
Using the Canoe
4th
Oak Grove Middle School
Working for Work: Frances Perkins' Fight for Fair Labor
Xiaoxin Zeng
Calvin Christian School - Edina
Women Air-Force Service Pilots: Taking a Stand Against the
Faith Johnson
5th
Military's Perception of Women
Minnesota History Day 3 May 2017
Junior Group Documentary
School
Title
Student(s)
Taking a Stand for the Intellectually Disabled: Eunice
Luke Legrand, Henry MacLeod
Honorable Mention
Lake Harriet Community School
Kennedy Shriver and the Special Olympics
Open World Learning
The Production and Performance of "A Raisin in the Sun"
Frankie Buettner, Bella Schmitz
Seward Montessori School
The Battle of Adwa: Taking a Stand Against Colonization
Bezawit Abate, Selam Kassahun
Seward Montessori School
The Dutch Resistance and the Fight for Humanity
Elliott Jaeger, Oliver Mikk
St. Thomas Academy
The Haitian Revolution: How the First Successful Slave
Liam Brennan, Yenika Fondungallah,
Revolution was Realized
Max Bordelon
Standing Up for the Jewish: Miep Gies, Who Hid Anne Frank
Alaina Lee, Ella Neutgens, Breanne
and her Family
Bajema
Central Middle School (Eden
Unsung Heroes: The Bergson Group and Their Fight Against
Ava Neuman, Noa Ran-Ressler
Prairie)
the Holocaust
Central Middle School (Eden
Alice Paul and the 19th Amendment
Karina Papa, Sreya Patri
Geisel's Path to Seuss: Theodore Geisel's Stand Against
Joy Meyers, Selena Innis
Community
Buffalo Middle School
Prairie)
Keewaydin Cmty. School
Isolationism and Fascism Through the Art of Political
Cartooning
Twin Cities German Immersion
School
Central Middle School (WBL)
Minnesota History Day 3 May 2017
Helen Keller and Her Impact on the Disabled Community
Elsie Swedberg, Izzi Lauer, Camryn
Nagel
Upset in Little Rock: Nine Students Challenge the Status Quo Lauren Eckerle, Chloe Simanek
Junior Group Documentary
School
Title
Student(s)
Central Middle School (WBL)
Nelson Mandela: Taking a Stand Against Apartheid
Anthony Hotakainen, Brad Starry
Salk Middle School
Muhammad Ali the Greatest
Haley Gallup, Claire Flahaven
Parkview Center School
Planting Seeds to End World Hunger: Norman Borlaug's
Audrey Faricy, Sruthi Subramanian,
Fight Against Famine
Sebastian Helgeson
Chaska Middle School West
Harvey Wiley and the Poison Squad
Sophie Macy, Lauren Gizinski
Open World Learning
Temple Grandin: Taking a Stand Against Autism Stereotypes
Zoe Campion, Elsa Carlson, Maddie
1st
2nd
3rd
Community
Simon
4th
Woodbury Middle School
The Great Stand of American Labor: The Flint Sit-Down
Anna Adamson, Grant Gribble
Strike
5th
Delano Middle School
Dr. Jack Kevorkian: Taking a Stand for Those Who Couldn't
Bridget Sundheim, Claudia Schmidt,
Adia LaFromboise
Minnesota History Day 3 May 2017
Junior Group Web Site
School
Title
Student(s)
http://60149998.nhd.weebly.com Jeannette Rankin:
Akhil Perla, Aditya Kshirsagar
Honorable Mention
Prairie View Elementary
Passionate Peacemaker
Open World Learning
http://31671607.nhd.weebly.com The Night of Fire: Taking
Community
a Stand Against Slavery
Buffalo Middle School
http://54541387.nhd.weebly.com/ Charles Darwin:
Casey Moon, Cody Nelson, Zachary
Questioning Widely-Held Beliefs
Muellerleile
http://77502021.nhd.weebly.com Cotton Mather: Taking a
Cora Nephew, Elly Rectenwald
Holy Rosary School
McG McGeveran, John Anderson
Stand Against Witchcraft Through Literature
Lake Harriet Community School
http://70110045.nhd.weebly.com Daniel Ellsberg and the
Ameya Petsch, Sophia Belseth
Pentagon Papers
Sanford Middle School
http://66694966.nhd.weebly.com The Woman's Bible:
Annabelle Niblett, Gwendolyn
Elizabeth Cady Stanton's Controversial Stand Against Biblical McMahon
Misogyny
Central Middle School (WBL)
http://30200244.nhd.weebly.com "The Greatest's" Greatest
AJ Perron, Connor Moser
Fight
Salk Middle School
http://33225171.nhd.weebly.com/ Nelson Mandela and the
Addisyn Schuster, Avery Schuster
Fight Against Apartheid
Chaska Middle School West
http://95365470.nhd.weebly.com Jack Kevorkian and the
Olive Olson, Amelia Monson
Right to Die
Sunrise Park Middle School
Minnesota History Day 3 May 2017
http://27512803.nhd.weebly.com Desmond Doss
Colin Aichele, Reid Fleming
Junior Group Web Site
School
Title
Student(s)
Nativity of Our Lord School
http://36095687.nhd.weebly.com Fred Korematsu v. United
Kate Harris, Andrew Miner
States
Chaska Middle School East
http://66529373.nhd.weebly.com Jack Baker & Michael
Nicole Perez, Jessica Anderl
McConnell: Gay Marriage Pioneers
Cyber Village Academy
http://72796346.nhd.weebly.com John Trudell: The Stand
Yajaira Fleming, Yisela Ortega
for his Nation
1st
Sanford Middle School
http://88745707.nhd.weebly.com The Stonewall Riots:
Madeline Leventhal, Ella Blazina,
Taking a Stand for Equality
Tona Ratigan Green
Open World Learning
http://94687853.nhd.weebly.com Lise Meitner: Taking a
Emma McCarthy, Aiko Mattie
Community
Stand for Peaceful Nuclear Energy
Princeton Middle School
http://72945635.nhd.weebly.com Jesse Owens: Racing
2nd
3rd
Abbey Wudtke, Haley Lupkes
Beyond Race
4th
Central Middle School (Eden
http://55556019.nhd.weebly.com Frank Kameny: Fighting
Prairie)
for Gay Rights Through Political Movement
Open World Learning
http://20368071.nhd.weebly.com The Willmar Eight: Maybe
Community
the Best Man for the Job is a Woman
Dylan Yang, Artem Demidov
5th
Minnesota History Day 3 May 2017
Leo Dungan-Seaver, Freya Ebbesen
Junior Individual Documentary
School
Title
Student(s)
Oak Grove Middle School
John Muir: Taking a Stand for America's Natural Wonders
Zach Studdiford
Murray Middle School
Guernica
Mira Seeba
Seward Montessori School
Ida B. Wells: A Crusader for Justice
Alexandra Ross
Nativity of Our Lord School
Dr. Seuss Takes a Stand: Theodore Geisel's Political Activism Fiona Mundy
Parkview Center School
Sister Kenny: Standing up to Polio
Ellie Urista
Schaeffer Academy
Jesse Owens: Taking a Stand for Racial Equality
Luke Bothun
Highland Park Middle School
Black is Beautiful: The Natural Hair Movement
Latrese Johnson
Ordean East Middle School
The Branching out of Baseball
Christopher Kirby
Chaska Middle School East
Prisoners of War: Fred Korematsu and His Stand Against
Evan Violette
Honorable Mention
Japanese Relocation
Chaska Middle School East
Curt Flood: The Fight for Free Agency
Tyler Sammons
Carondelet Catholic School
The Storming of the Bastille
Matt Bitter
Annunciation School
McCarthyism
Esme Eubanks
Linwood Monroe Arts Plus
Stewardesses Take a Stand Against Sexism
Annabelle Endres
Keewaydin Cmty. School
Taking a Stand Against Alcohol: How Wayne Wheeler's
Neil Grube
1st
Tactics Influenced Prohibition
Minnesota History Day 3 May 2017
Junior Individual Documentary
School
Title
Student(s)
Chaska Middle School East
The 1971 Burglary: The Citizens Commission to Investigate
August Butterworth
2nd
the FBI: Taking a Stand Against Illegal Government Spying
3rd
Open World Learning
Loving v. Virginia: Taking a Stand for the Right to Marry
Helena Squires Mosher
Friedell Middle School
The Courage of Sister Kenny
Harper Daire
Calvin Christian School (Blaine)
Thomas Jefferson: Weakening the Chains of Slavery
Iseli Centeno
Community
4th
5th
Minnesota History Day 3 May 2017
Junior Individual Web Site
School
Title
Student(s)
Open World Learning
http://26521090.nhd.weebly.com Frances Perkins and the
Isabella Graziani
Community
Fair Labor Standards Act 1938
Hawley Elementary School
http://40536180.nhd.weebly.com Stepping Up to the
Honorable Mention
Anna Kronbeck
Camera and Coming Into Focus: Lewis Hine and His Fight
Against Child Labor
Parkview Center School
http://85108401.nhd.weebly.com Harvey Milk Takes a
Samantha Casper-Mensing
Stand: Fighting for LGBT Rights in San Francisco in the
1970's
Ramsey Middle School - St. Paul
http://91769907.nhd.weebly.com Raoul Wallenberg:
J. Henry Oakes
Empathy and Action
Susan B. Anthony Middle School
http://20269877.nhd.weebly.com The Ghost Dance
Grayson Richard
Nativity of Our Lord School
http://58687073.nhd.weebly.com How One Man Changed
Maura Dobie
Constitutional Law
Oak Grove Middle School
http://32276574.nhd.weebly.com/ Gloria Steinem and
Rachel Huberty
Second-Wave Feminism
Central Middle School (WBL)
http://37417823.nhd.weebly.com Susan B. Anthony: Taking
Audrey Rowe
a Stand for Women's Rights
Olson Middle School-
http://52079951.nhd.weebly.com Upton Sinclair and The
Bloomington
Jungle
Sanford Middle School
http://15477448.nhd.weebly.com The Common School
Journal: Taking a Stand for Public Education
Minnesota History Day 3 May 2017
Walter VanDyke
Azaela Rohr
Junior Individual Web Site
School
Title
Student(s)
Lake Harriet Community School
http://23635087.nhd.weebly.com Bernice Resnick Sandler:
Georgia Rinkleff-Duma
One Woman's Stand
Cyber Village Academy
http://99647007.nhd.weebly.com Wounded Knee: The
Noelle Wang
American Indian Movement's Stand for Justice
Eden Lake Elementary
http://91550185.nhd.weebly.com Bob Woodward and Carl
Avik Garg
Bernstein: The Journalists who Took a Stand Against an
'Imperial Presidency'
1st
Murray Middle School
http://59592468.nhd.weebly.com An Ordinary American, An
Samuel Skinner
Extraordinary Stand: Korematsu v. United States
2nd
Hawley Elementary School
http://69649800.nhd.weebly.com Curt Flood: Stepping up to Ian Kronbeck
the Plate for Free Agency
3rd
Central Middle School (WBL)
http://51162888.nhd.weebly.com The Scopes Trial:
Adam Beloyed
Standing for Evolution
4th
Carondelet Catholic School
http://26550819.nhd.weebly.com Elizabeth Cady Stanton's
Allicia Moeller
Fight for Women's Suffrage
5th
Sanford Middle School
http://79914537.nhd.weebly.com "Ancestry is Not a Crime"
Japanese Americans Taking a Stand Against Wartime
Hysteria
Minnesota History Day 3 May 2017
Gus LaFave
Senior Paper
School
Title
Student(s)
Sophie Scholl and the White Rose
Aleksander Prasolov
Washington Technology Magnet
Tracing a Package that Led to the Legalization of Birth
Kashia Yang
School
Control: The United States versus One Package of Japanese
Honorable Mention
Highland Park Senior High
School
Pessaries Taking a Stand for Women's Reproductive Rights
DeLaSalle High School
Preserving Independence: The Norwegian Resistance
Lauren Jenson
Movement
Open World Learning
To Infinity and Beyond: Georg Cantor and the Creation of
Fiona Shyne
Community
Set Theory
South High School
The Radium Girls
Cameron Ausland
St. Louis Park High School
Natan Sharansky: A Man's Battle Against the Soviet Regime
Angelica Sirotin
St. Louis Park High School
Ruth Bader Ginsburg: Standing Up for Women's Rights
Aaron Councilman
DeLaSalle High School
Rachel Carson's Silent Spring: The Book that Caused an
Erin Boehme
1st
Environmental Uproar
2nd
Salk Middle School
Dr. Jane E. Hodgson's Stand for Reproductive Rights in
Minnesota
Minnesota History Day 3 May 2017
Isabella Krueger
Senior Paper
School
Title
Student(s)
DeLaSalle High School
Taking Down a Trust: Ida Tarbell Writing "The History of the
Isabelle Paulsen
3rd
Standard Oil Company"
4th
Highland Park Senior High
I Am Not a Disease: Barbara Gittings Takes a Stand to Get
School
Homosexuality Removed from the List of Mental Disorders
DeLaSalle High School
"Scientist of Conscience" : Leo Szilard and the Unstoppable
Frances Atmore
5th
Bomb
Minnesota History Day 3 May 2017
Matthew Smeaton
Senior Group Documentary
School
Title
Student(s)
Roe v. Wade: A Landmark Ruling
Claire Dwyer, Lucy Lipscomb
Chanhassen High School
Trail of Broken Treaties
Cassidy Bins, Kenzie Bins
Forest Lake High School
Jack Kevorkian and The Right to Die
Emily Goodnow, Abby Palmer
Honorable Mention
Highland Park Senior High
School
Schaeffer Academy
Washington Technology Magnet
The Ghost Army: The Army that Wasn't
Luke Ouren, Jonathan Merry
Charlie Chaplin: Taking a Stand Against Fascism
Thin Thin Mying, Choua Xiong
Washington Technology Magnet
The Black Panther Party: Taking a Stand to Create a
Taby Henry, Sarah Henry, Quanisha
School
Movement
Hill
Creekside Christian Homeschool
Martin Luther: Here I Stand
Gideon Griswold, Mercy Griswold
Mankato West High School
From the Fire Comes Freedom: The Story of Thich Quang
Corey Schneider, Trevor Wachtel
School
Duc
Brooklyn Center Secondary Arts
The Sandinista Movement: A People's Revolution
Femi Akindumila, Elias Caceras
He Who Is Spoken To: Taking a Stand for Future
Quinten Chaboyea, Elizabeth Barrett
and IB World School
Red Lake High School
Generations
1st
Highland Park Senior High
Lin Zexu and the First Opium War: Taking a Failed Stand
Eli Sage-Martinson, Theo Sage-
School
Against the British Drug Trade
Martinson, Sam Dale-Gau
Minnesota History Day 3 May 2017
Senior Group Documentary
School
Title
Student(s)
Highland Park Senior High
Epperson v. Arkansas: The Evolution Revolution
Oliver Paleen, Zach Glaser
DeLaSalle High School
Honor the Treaties: Eight Generations of Ignored Racism
Alicia Boucha, Jae Whiterabbit
Marshall School
Prisoner 4859: Pilecki's Stand Against the Nazi Regime
Shadia Fayad-Jaramillo, Sahen Rai
Minnewaska Area High School
Tianamen Square
Ben Larson, Steven Talberg, Jackson
2nd
School
3rd
4th
5th
Meyer
Minnesota History Day 3 May 2017
Senior Group Web Site
School
Title
Student(s)
Wellstone International High
http://66591984.nhd.weebly.com/ Taking a Stand for
Rooble Noor, Nafisa Mohamed, Sini
School
Survivors: The Center for Victims of Torture
Adam, Sahra Mohamud, Fardowsa
Honorable Mention
Mohamed
Chanhassen High School
http://48170796.nhd.weebly.com The Battle of Little
Alaina Dettmer, Sarah Beadling
Bighorn
Marshall School
http://75113255.nhd.weebly.com Korematsu v. United
Kaitlyn Snyder, Gabriel Shimmin
States: Standing up for Civil Liberties
Washington Technology Magnet
http://11368388.nhd.weebly.com The Roe v. Wade
Gozong Xiong, Natalie Yang
School
Decision: Taking a Stand for Abortion Rights
Washington Technology Magnet
http://63566720.nhd.weebly.com Mamie Till: Taking a Stand Snow White, Nhadi Vang
School
for Racial Justice
Cotter Schools
http://62120199.nhd.weebly.com Emperor Meiji and the
Nathan Graff, Samuel Graff
Westernization of Japan
St. Louis Park High School
http://90424670.nhd.weebly.com Rachel Carson
Anna Zirkes, Freja Olsen
Minnewaska Area High School
http://62412262.nhd.weebly.com Candy Lightner: Takes a
Michele Stai, Madison Knoblauch
Stand Against Drunk Driving
South High School
http://38185942.nhd.weebly.com Claudette Colvin: Taking a Asanti Bekele, Alexa Carrera
Stand for Equal Rights on Montgomery Buses
South High School
http://76334744.nhd.weebly.com Fred Korematsu's Stand
Against Japanese Internment Camps
Minnesota History Day 3 May 2017
Amanda Petro, Addie Scott
Senior Group Web Site
School
Title
Student(s)
Mankato West High School
http://64727494.nhd.weebly.com Jonas Salk: The Great
Alyssa Pham, Javeriah Chughtai
1st
Vaccine Race
2nd
Highland Park Senior High
http://99084016.nhd.weebly.com Betty Friedan: The Start
Cailin Johnson, Gabby Tselos
School
of N.O.W.
DeLaSalle High School
http://99920232.nhd.weebly.com Hukbalahap Insurrection
Ben Anderson, Leysa Kurtyka
Becker High School
http://34331834.nhd.weebly.com Guy Stern and the Ritchie
Travis Voigt, Aaron Gregory
3rd
4th
Boys
5th
Becker High School
http://81975338.nhd.weebly.com A Fight for Fair
Transportation: Jo Ann Robinson and the Montgomery Bus
Boycott
Minnesota History Day 3 May 2017
Hope Konkol, Maggie Buening
Senior Individual Documentary
School
Title
Student(s)
Highland Park Senior High
Jane Goodall and her work with the Chimpanzees of Gombe,
Anna Grundhoefer
School
Tanzania
Highland Park Senior High
Protest on the Podium
Cole Johnson
South High School
Richard Aoki and the Black Panthers
Desmond LaFave
Marshall School
Che Guevara: A Stand Against Social Inequality
Susan Christiansen
Marshall School
The Boxer Rebellion: A Violent Stand Against Foreign
Elizabeth Jarocki
Honorable Mention
School
Relations
Johnson High School
Duluth East High School
Birth Control, Future Control
Hungarian Revolution: Taking a Stand for Freedom Against
Nguyen Nguyen
Cooper Speers
Insurmountable Odds
DeLaSalle High School
Gifford Pinchot: America's First Forester
Isabel Rossiter
DeLaSalle High School
Queen Elizabeth I: The Original Player
Libby Cole
St. Thomas Academy
Taking a Stand for the Farmers of the 1980s
Seamus Harvey
South High School
White Earth Anishinaabeg: A Fight for the People's Land
Sophia Manolis
DeLaSalle High School
Righteous, Harmonious: The Boxer Rebellion
Ava Methner
1st
2nd
Minnesota History Day 3 May 2017
Senior Individual Documentary
School
Title
Student(s)
Chanhassen High School
The Warsaw Uprising: A Battle Against the Liquidation of
Lizzie Williamson
3rd
Poland's Largest Ghetto
4th
Marshall School
The Little Rock Nine: Taking a Stand Against School
Munachiso Igboko
Segregation
5th
South High School
Williams and Walker's Stand Against Stereotypes on
Broadway
Minnesota History Day 3 May 2017
Siobhan Sullivan
Senior Individual Web Site
School
Title
Student(s)
http://34870661.nhd.weebly.com Let Fury Have the Hour:
Anna O'Neill
Honorable Mention
Chanhassen High School
The Clash, 1976-1986
Marshall School
http://21318363.nhd.weebly.com A Revolutionary Stand:
Mikaela Smith
Lenin and the Bolsheviks
Marshall School
http://38924667.nhd.weebly.com Emily Wilding Davison:
Anna Eyer
Taking a Stand for Women's Rights
Pacelli High School
http://64636446.nhd.weebly.com Oliver Brown and the
Rory Bickler
Brown vs. Board of Education Court Case
DeLaSalle High School
http://59402754.nhd.weebly.com Fannie Lou Hamer
Kaylaya Kilzer
Mankato West High School
http://36809042.nhd.weebly.com "We Charge Genocide": A
Maryam Ibrahim
Petition to the U.N.
Mankato West High School
http://45225207.nhd.weebly.com The Parent's Music
Shannon Behn
Resource Center
Becker High School
http://80845223.nhd.weebly.com Oskar Schindler: The Nazi
Tina Gruber
that Had a Heart
Becker High School
http://74977802.nhd.weebly.com The American Indian
Anna Ritchie
Movement: Saving American Culture and Rights
North Lakes Academy
http://26003244.nhd.weebly.com Van Gogh, An Unorthodox
Visionary: Taking a Stand for Post-Impressionism
Minnesota History Day 3 May 2017
Sydney Antczak
Senior Individual Web Site
School
Title
Student(s)
DeLaSalle High School
http://48931460.nhd.weebly.com The Denver Principles
Nadia Johnson
DeLaSalle High School
http://43339696.nhd.weebly.com Willmar 8
Julia Gerloff
Highland Park Senior High
http://83088296.nhd.weebly.com Standing Up to Two Party
Ben Smith
School
Politics
South High School
http://21708497.nhd.weebly.com The CPA/UPA Power Line
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
Sophie Hansen
Controversy
5th
Washington Technology Magnet
http://90309391.nhd.weebly.com Alice Seeley Harris:
School
Taking a Stand in International Human Rights
Minnesota History Day 3 May 2017
Gaohlee Yang