NHDAZ student Tanae Lupe from Dischii'Bikoh Community School in Cibecue, AZ.

 Congrats to Tanae Lupe from Dischii'Bikoh Community School in Cibecue, AZ. She discusses the topic of her Senior Individual Exhibit - "Thanks to J.D.C Atkinson, My Language Is Dying" during the National History Day contest.

Students can also qualify for NHDAZ Special Awards. Each special

award includes a monetary prize often going to help with expenses of their project. Tanae won three!

1. The winner of the Arizona Story of Arizona Historymaker sponsored by the Historical League - $150.

2. Best Entry for an Arizona Family History or Ethnic History sponsored by the Arizona Genealogical Advisory Board - $100

3. Weiss Family Historic Places & Spaces Award - $100

The Historical League is happy to be a sponsor of NHDAZ.

Norma Jean Coulter is moderator at Arizona History Mini Convention

 Always busy with Arizona history, Historical League member Norma Jean Coulter (and Arizona History Convention board member) was a moderator at the Sept 26-27 convention in Tucson. 

Arizona History Convention posts: Many thanks to all 110 attendees of the 2026 Arizona History Mini Convention! 

Be sure to follow our FB page or check our website for information about the 2027 conference in Tempe. Date TBD, but likely late October or early November. 

Call for Papers and more information will be available Spring 2027.

Indigenous Arizona panel featuring Dr. John Mack, Dr. David Martinez, and Ciaran Doherty with moderator Norma Jean Coulter.