2016 Sacramento County History Day
2016
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2-D Display - Group
4th/5th Grade
Champion
The Lewis and Clark Expedition
Russell Ranch Elementary School
Champion
Steve Jobs: The Innovator
Theodore Judah Elementary School
Champion
• Aditya Chodapunedi
• Nipun Dour
The Discovery of Oxygen
Mather Heights Elementary School
Runner-Up
• Daniel Guo
• Arnav Chatty
• Abheek Gandhi
• Akhil Nekkanti
• Jacob Steelman
Marie Curie: Exploration of Radium
Mather Heights Elementary School
• Mayuri Kamble
• Manya Sharma
2016 Sacramento County History Day
2016
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2-D Display - Individual
4th/5th Grade
Champion
September 6, 1915
The First Tank
Deterding Elementary School
Champion
Lewis and Clark
A Journey of Discovery
Deterding Elementary School
Champion
• Sienna Amador
John Adams: A Life Led By Law
Deterding Elementary School
Runner-Up
• David Kedem
• Frances Kassouni
Amelia Earhart, Flying in the Skies
Russell Ranch Elementary School
• Audrey Bray
2016 Sacramento County History Day
2016
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Documentary - Group
Junior (Gr. 6-8)
Champion
The U-2 Spy Plane: Heating up the Cold War
Sacramento Country Day School
Champion
Joseph Stalin: The Man of Steel
Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
School
Runner-Up
• Michael Equi
• Spencer Scott
• James Fahey
• Kevin Sheahan
Beyond the Pythagorean Theorem
Herman Leimbach Elementary School
• Aiden Thorpe
• Jenny De Alba
2016 Sacramento County History Day
2016
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Documentary - Group
Senior (Gr. 9-12)
Champion
The Gold Rush: The Start of Prosperity
Mira Loma High School
Champion
Immigration:Exchanges and Encounters Between Mexico and The
United States
Vista del Lago High School
Champion
• Maggie Huber
• Natalie Haglan
• Katelin Godwin
• Lauren Wong
Nuclear Energy: The Destroyer of Worlds
Vista del Lago High School
Runner-Up
• Edward Jung
• Chelsea Moon
• Andrea Leibenhaut
• Jonathan Hu
• Alyssa Daebelliehn
• Deanna Cuadra
• Stephanie Duncan
• Serafin Garcia
Hijacked, The Rise of Islamophobia Since 1979
Vista del Lago High School
• Nathan Bergen
• Steven Hobbs
• Kareem Ahmad
• Justin Galinato
2016 Sacramento County History Day
2016
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Documentary – Individual
Junior (Gr. 6-8)
Champion
DNA Double Helix- A Real Twist
Winston Churchill Middle School
Champion
Rosalind Franklin
Sutter Middle School
Runner-Up
• Keshav Anand
• Chinmayi Balusu
Walt Disney: Exploring New Technologies
Folsom Middle School
• Ethan Bray
2016 Sacramento County History Day
2016
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Documentary – Individual
Senior (Gr. 9-12)
Champion
Albert Einstein's Theory of Relativity
Cristo Rey High School
Champion
• Eligio Campos
NASA and its Hidden Heroes: Together, We Could Overcome
Vista del Lago High School
• Gregory Deacon
2016 Sacramento County History Day
2016
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Exhibit - Group
Junior (Gr. 6-8)
Champion
The Lewis and Clark Expedition: Paving the Way to Western
Expansion
Winston Churchill Middle School
Champion
The Grimke Sisters: Activists for Equality
Leonardo Da Vinci K-8 School
Runner-Up
• Moushmi Ramadoss
• Nivrithi Sudhir Kumar
• Molly Grattidge
• Kyra Kennedy
John Muir: Environmentalist
Leonardo Da Vinci K-8 School
• Anastasiya Vlaisavljevic
• Roxanne Hamlin
2016 Sacramento County History Day
2016
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Exhibit - Group
Senior (Gr. 9-12)
Champion
The Locke of Life
Monterey Trail High School
Champion
Pop Art's Exploration of the Exchange Between Consumerism and
Culture
Vista del Lago High School
Champion
• Sarah Darwish
• Prachi Saldhi
• Vanessa Newsome-Slade
• Elizabeth Liu
Hippocrates: The Ancient Physician Who Shaped The Medical World
Vista del Lago High School
Runner-Up
• Christine Hoang
• Courtney Chang
• Helen Thai
• Amber Lee
• David Thong
• Suditi Bhatt
• Isha Saldhi
• Nishita Bagaria
• Akshara Legala
Exploring the History of Animation
Vista del Lago High School
• Karyssa Courey
• Olivia Prymak
• Amber Olson
• Nate Rettinger
2016 Sacramento County History Day
2016
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Exhibit - Individual
Junior (Gr. 6-8)
Champion
The Transcontinental Railroad
Natomas Charter School
Champion
The Silk Road
Natomas Charter School
Runner-Up
• Anshul Mohan
• Amol Budhiraja
Historical science perspective of Darwin’s Voyage to the Galapagos
Heron School
• Charlotte MacMillan
2016 Sacramento County History Day
2016
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Exhibit - Individual
Senior (Gr. 9-12)
Champion
Sailing Out of Sadoku: From the Perry Expedition to the Meiji
Restoration
Mira Loma High School
Champion
Richard Nixon and the Trip that Changed the World
Cordova High School
Champion
• Lauren Acosta
The Angel of the Battlefield: Clara Barton
Cordova High School
Runner-Up
• Anne Islam
• Karen Garcia Ramos
On Top of the World
Monterey Trail High School
• Osayuwamen Obanor
2016 Sacramento County History Day
2016
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Paper - Individual
Junior (Gr. 6-8)
Champion
The Global Politics of the International Space Station
Sacramento Country Day School
Champion
"Gentlemen, This is no Humbug"; The First Public Demonstration of
Surgical Anesthesia at the Ether Dome
Sacramento Country Day School
Runner-Up
• Aidan Eagle Androphy
• Anuradha Krishnan
Harper Lee: Exploring Racism Through Literature
Folsom Middle School
• Dheera Dusanapudi
2016 Sacramento County History Day
2016
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Paper - Individual
Senior (Gr. 9-12)
Champion
The Santa Barbara Oil Spill: The Spark of the Environmentalist
Movement
St. Francis High School
Champion
America's First War on Terror: Jefferson and the Barbary Pirates
St. Francis High School
Champion
• Elena Chiappe
The Civil War: Weapons and Warfare
St. Francis High School
Runner-Up
• Camille Avila-DaRosa
• Cassie Cunningham
Early Food Industry Reformation: The Beginning of the U.S.
Consumer Protection
St. Francis High School
• Sarah Travis
2016 Sacramento County History Day
2016
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Performance - Individual
Junior (Gr. 6-8)
Champion
Dr. Magdi Yacoub
Winston Churchill Middle School
Champion
George Balanchine
Sacramento Country Day School
Runner-Up
• Yasmeen Kaina
• Jackson Margolis
Helen Keller
Winston Churchill Middle School
• Ganga Nair
2016 Sacramento County History Day
2016
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Performance – Group
Junior (Gr. 6-8)
Champion
Captives or Captors? Imprisonment, Re-education Camps, and War
Crimes Committed by U.S. Veterans
Folsom Middle School
• Anurag Tarmaster
• Ellie Nguyen
• Mara Allen
2016 Sacramento County History Day
2016
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Performance – Group
Senior (Gr. 9-12)
Champion
We Did It!
Vista del Lago High School
Champion
• Sofia Bert
• Makenzie Jones
• Jacqueline Davis
• Jayna Feldman
Alexander Fleming: One Man, One Accidental Encounter
Vista del Lago High School
• Ashley Cooray
• Sara Cheng
2016 Sacramento County History Day
2016
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Website - Individual
Junior (Gr. 6-8)
Champion
Electronic Mail: Application that made Internet popular
Sutter Middle School
Champion
Edwin Hubble: Looking into the Universe
Sacramento Country Day School
Runner-Up
• Nidhi Dontha
• Heloise Schep
Jonas Salk and the Polio Vaccine
Sacramento Country Day School
• David Situ
2016 Sacramento County History Day
2016
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Website - Individual
Senior (Gr. 9-12)
Champion
The Iron Democracy
Monterey Trail High School
Champion
The Structure of DNA
Vista del Lago High School
Champion
• Zainab Abadin
Road Trip on the American Highway
Vista del Lago High School
Runner-Up
• Brittney Shavor
• Gehena Girish
The Exploration of Japan
Vista del Lago High School
• Meghna Islam
2016 Sacramento County History Day
2016
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Website – Group
Junior (Gr. 6-8)
Champion
Lewis and Clark: A Westward Expansion
Folsom Middle School
Champion
William Williams Keen: Founder of Modern Neurosurgery
Sacramento Country Day School
Runner-Up
• Nick Ribadeneira
• Rishab Chatty
• Yash Bhatia
• Junyang Wang
• Marisa Christopulos
• Anna Frankel
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
Sutter Middle School
• Hritvi Dave
• Arianna Mavy
2016 Sacramento County History Day
2016
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Website – Group
Senior (Gr. 9-12)
Champion
Purchasing America's Greatness: The Exchange of the Louisiana
Territory
Vista del Lago High School
Champion
Censorship: America's Encounter with War
Vista del Lago High School
Champion
• Tanay Nunna
• Bryce Kreiser
• Shilpa Reddy
• Riley Terando
The Harlem Renaissance and Encounters Between White and Black
America and Cultural Exchange
Vista del Lago High School
Runner-Up
• Kush Upadhyay
• Lucien Provencial
• Lucas Rasmussen
• Logan Rasmussen
• Grace Adams
• Haley Karsting
• Carson Thomas
• Michael Nelsen
Every Cloud Has a Silver Lining: The Untold Story of the Cold War
Vista del Lago High School
• Teja Dusanapudi
• Eashaan Katiyar