Connecticut History Day Launches 2023 Season with Kickoff Workshops for Teachers
Hartford, Conn – The Connecticut History Day program has launched the 2023 contest season with the announcement of three free workshops for participating teachers: 2023 Season Kickoff Workshop at the...
View ArticleHistory (Day) Being Made in Fairfield
On Saturday, March 18, 2023, over 300 middle and high school students will share performances, documentaries, exhibits and more during the Fairfield Regional Contest at Sacred Heart University....
View ArticleCT History Day Director Rebecca Taber featured on Social Studies ConneCTion...
Podcast hosts Steve Armstrong and Tony Roy interviewed Rebecca Taber about her journey within the world of museum studies and how it lead her to become a part of an exhilarating historical experience...
View ArticleHistory (Day) Being Made in New Haven
On Saturday, March 25, 2023, over 200 middle and high school students will share performances, documentaries, exhibits and more during the New Haven Regional Contest at Southern Connecticut State...
View ArticleStudents bringing history to life
BY SLOAN BREWSTER – REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN March 18, 2023: Torrington Middle School eighth-graders Julia Hart, left, and Mackenzie Lawrence will present a project about America’s first woman doctor,...
View ArticleConnecticut History Day Emmett Smith
JOURNAL INQUIRER May 28, 2023 – Emmett Smith, a student at Ellington Middle School, won a first-place award in the junior division at the Connecticut History Day competition recently. Courtesy of the...
View ArticleLocal students head to National History Day competition
JOURNAL INQUIRER May 29, 2023 by Susan Danseyar Three local students are headed to Maryland in June as members of a team to represent the state in the National History Day competition. Middle school...
View ArticleConnecticut Students Receive Prestigious Awards at National History Day
HARTFORD, CT – Forty-six students in grades 6-12 represented Connecticut at the prestigious 2023 National History Day® Contest at the University of Maryland. Having won statewide competitions, they...
View ArticleCT Democracy Center Collaborates with Tribal Educators to Offer Teachers...
(Hartford, CT) — Twenty-seven middle and high school educators recently gathered at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum for a day-long workshop led by museum and tribal educators. Hosted by the Connecticut...
View ArticleWoodbury Public Library Hosts Info Session About CT History Day Program
VoicesNEWS.com December 13, 2023 WOODBURY — Jennifer Hunt, the Connecticut History Day regional coordinator for the Torrington District, will give an informational talk on the Connecticut History Day...
View ArticleCT Democracy Center Announces Winners of Statewide “We The People” Civics...
(Hartford, CT) — The Connecticut Democracy Center (CTDC) is pleased to announce the winners of their state We The People: The Citizen and the Constitution Competition held on February 3 at the Watson...
View ArticleStudents Bring History to Life in Mansfield/Storrs
Mansfield/Storrs, CT — A total of 272 middle and high school students made history come alive on March 2, 2024, by taking part in the Connecticut History Day Mansfield/Storrs Regional Contest at the...
View ArticleMiddle and high school students earning top prize at CT History Day...
Photo courtesy of Dominique Monarca, Brian Ambrose Photography (Hartford, CT) – On May 4th The Connecticut Democracy Center hosted 434 middle and high school students from across the state for the 2024...
View ArticleConnecticut Students Receive Prestigious Awards at National History Day®...
(Hartford, CT) June 17, 2024 — Sixty students in grades 6-12 represented Connecticut at the prestigious 2024 National History Day® Contest at the University of Maryland this week. These middle and high...
View ArticleCT Educators Gather for Training to Prepare Middle and High School Students...
PHOTO CAPTION: From left to right – Rebecca Taber, Director of Secondary Education Programs for The Connecticut Democracy Center and State Coordinator of Connecticut History Day, with Jonaily Colon,...
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