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    Sacramento County Office of Education
    NHD-CA
    P.O. Box 269003
    Sacramento, CA 95826

     

    info@NHDCA.org
    Tel: 916-228-2660
    Fax: 916-228-2665
    Contact Us

    Special Thanks to Kyle Barr for designing the NHD-CA logo.

    Introducing NHD
    Understanding Theme

    Sample History Day Projects

    Exhibits

    Stacey Olson, from Sonoma County, placed first at the 2015 NHD contest with her Senior Individual Exhibit:

    Daved E. Pesonen: The Battle for Bodega Head

    Process Paper and Annotated Bibliography

     

    Celeste Goodwin, from Los Angeles County, placed second at the 2015 NHDcontest with her Senior Individual Exhibit: 

    There It Is – Take It: William Mulholland Deals Water to Los Angeles 

    Process Paper and Annotated Bibliography

     

    Julienne Sauer, from Contra Costa County, placed first at the 2013 NHD contest with her Junior Individual Exhibit: 

    What a Book Can Do: Rachel Carson's Silent Spring Launches the Environmental Movement

    Process Paper and Annotated Bibliography

     

    Documentaries

    Michelle Kroll and Frances Kroll, from Orange County, placed first at the 2015 NHD contest with their Junior Group Documentary:

    Henry Ford: Driving America into the Future

    Process Paper and Annotated Bibliography

     

    Rachel Priebe, from Riverside County, placed first at the  2015 NHD contest with her Junior Indivdual Documentary:

    “Kill the Indian, and Save the Man”: A Turn for the Better or Worse?

     Annotated Bibliography

     

    Historical Papers 

    Jessica Stump, from Kern County, placed third at the 2015 National History Day contest with her Junior Historical Paper: 

    William Wilberforce and His Legacy of Freedom

     

    Stacey Olson, from Sonoma County, placed second at the 2012 National History Day contest with her Junior Historical Paper: 

    The Camp David Accords: A Triumph of Diplomacy

    Performances

    Michela Rodriguez, Jasmine Anklesaria, Sabrina Devereaux, and Gwendolyn Gardiner placed first at the 2012 National History Day contest with their Senior Group Performance:

    One War at a Time: Debate & Diplomacy of the Trent Affair

    Websites

    Grace McDonald and Hannah McKenzie, from Place County, placed first at the 2015 NHD contest with their Junior Group Website:

    Jacqueline Cochran: Flying Towards the Future

     

    Isaac Gray, Daniel Leibowitz, Ben Sachrison, and M. Connor Smith, from San Diego County, placed fourth at the 2015 NHD contest with their Senior Group Website:

    A Unique Position: Reagan, Gorbachev and the End of the Cold War

     

    Anoushka Bose, from San Diego County, placed fifth at the 2011 NHD Contest with her Junior Individual Website:

    Environmentalism and the Hetch Hetchy Debate