Congratulations to Brad Wu at National History Day Awards Ceremony!
1st Place NHD winner Brad Wu: Senior Individual Documentary
NHD news: Brad Wu showcased his first place winning senior documentary at the National Museum of African American History and Culture. Title is Camp Jened: A Revolution Born in the Mountains.
Historical League members got a preview of the documentary in May at Scottsdale's Museum of the West mentoring "Day at the Museum" and we appreciate his work!
Details in this press release:
COLLEGE PARK, MD – June 4, 2025 – National History Day® (NHD) is proud to announce a slate of student showcases at cultural institutions in Washington, D.C., during its 2025 National Contest week. 90 student historical research projects – from papers and documentaries to performances and tabletop exhibits – will be displayed at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History, National Museum of the American Indian and the National Museum of African American History and Culture, along with the White House Historical Association on Wednesday, June 11. All research projects reflect this year’s National History Day contest theme, Rights and Responsibilities in History.
47 student exhibits will be on display at the National Museum of American History (NMAH) on June 11 and will remain on display all day during opening hours. Also at NMAH, 13 student performances from 11 NHD affiliates will present their historical performances in a performance showcase from 12:30 to 5 pm. The performances will take place in the Hall of Music.
In addition to exhibits and performances on display at NMAH, the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) will present 18 student documentaries in the Oprah Winfrey Theater from 11:00 am to 3:30 p.m. National History Day National Contest entries from 15 different states will be represented at this documentary showcase.
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| Brad with teacher NHD Stacey Trepanier |
