You can feel the tension in the air as the winners are announced. Who would make 1st, 2nd, 3rd place? Who would receive Special Awards?
Saturday, April 14 there were 180 students exhibits, performances, websites, projects judged with 40 having the privilege to compete at Nationals in Washington D.C.
Thanks to the Historical League members (14) who volunteered to help. Norma Jean Coulter, Katie Tovar, Sharron McKinney, Cathy Shumard, Diana and David Smith, Josie Pete, Madison Bartley, Sharon Scalise were judges. Pam denDraak, Margaret Baker, Robin Ferguson, Melissa Johnson were there at 7 am for registration. Claire Nullmeyer was photographing the event.
Students going to Nationals must bear expenses and many have fund raising activities. The Historical League offers $300 to each student for travel and $200 shipping props, exhibits.
