Best of Show
River Gayton – Jackson Hole Middle School, "Anne Mansfield Sullivan and her remarkable journey to dramatically change our world’s perception of disabled individuals." Awarded by the Sublette County Certified Local Government (CLG) Historic Preservation Board.
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Best of Show
River Gayton – Jackson Hole Middle School, "Anne Mansfield Sullivan and her remarkable journey to dramatically change our world’s perception of disabled individuals"
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Sublette County Artist Guild award
Best Senior Paper: Sawyer Lucas-Griffin – Jackson Hole Middle School, "Pioneers of Paleontology: The Exploration, Encounter, and Exchange of the Bone Wars."
Best Junior Paper: Maleah Tuttle – Jackson Hole Middle School, "Gandhi’s Life and Legacy: Exploring a new way of Belief, Exchanging the Philosophy of Nonviolent Protest, Encountering Peace in a Time of Great Chaos"
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Sublette County Historical Society award
Nile Debebe - Pinedale High School, " Robert Oppenheimer: Destroyer of Worlds, Creator of Peace."
McKenna Legerski (not pictured), Pinedale High School, "WWII War Brides: the Overlooked Encounters and Exchanges of Culture"
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Dr. David Kathka Award
Citlalli Hernandez-Moreno – Jackson Hole High School, "The Matthew Shepard Foundation: Impact of Hate"
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Surveyor Scherbel Award
Jasper Welch & Gerald Henderson – Jackson Hole Middle School, "Hubble’s Inspiring Insight: Exploring the Universe’s Secrets with Vast Expanses of Technology and Ideas"
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Senior Historical Paper - 1st Place
1st: Sawyer Lucan-Griffin - Jackson Hole High School, "Pioneers of Paleontology: The Exploration, Encounter, and Exchange of the Bone Wars"
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Senior Documentary Individual
1st Place: Sawyer Lucan-Griffin - Jackson Hole High School, "Pioneers of Paleontology: The Exploration, Encounter, and Exchange of the Bone Wars"
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Students compete in Wyoming History Day
by Dawn Ballou, Pinedale Online!
March 18, 2016
District 7 History Day was held on Wednesday, March 16th in the Sublette BOCES building in Pinedale. 115 middle and high school age students from 4 western Wyoming schools participated in the annual event. Students were from Pinedale and Jackson, Wyoming. Categories included Historical Papers, individual and group Documentaries, individual and group Performances, individual and group Exhibits, and Websites. Students who placed 1st, 2nd and 3rd at their District competition will go on to the State competition, which will be held April 11 in Laramie at the University of Wyoming. Students who place at State will go on to Nationals, which will be in June at the University of Maryland, College Park. The theme for this year’s competition was "Exploration, Encounter, and Exchange in History." In addition to the category competition, six local scholarships were given to outstanding presentations. Local coordinator for the District 7 event is Ann Noble. 32 people from the community volunteered as District History Day judges for the competition.
Senior Historical Paper 1st: Sawyer Lucan-Griffin - Jackson Hole High School, "Pioneers of Paleontology: The Exploration, Encounter, and Exchange of the Bone Wars: 2nd: Abigail Ennis - Pinedale High School, "The Turkey and Armenian Genocide: A Violent Encounter of Religious Differences on Close Borders"
Senior Documentaries – Individual 1st: Nile Debebe - Pinedale High School, "Robert Oppenheimer: Destroyer of Worlds, Creator of Peace" 2nd: Rosalie Daval - Jackson Hole High School, "The Bone Wars: Encountering rivalry in Scientific Exploration and the Resulting Competitive Exchange" 3rd: Morana Lundquist - Jackson Hole High School, "Thomas Moran: Exploration of the Importance of Western American Art and the Creation of the first National Park"
Senior Group Documentaries 1st: Elizabeth Chambers & Adrienne Sugarman - Jackson Hole High School, "Apollo 11: Exploration as a Collective Human Achievement" 2nd: Lexi McReynolds & Tabby Sandberg - Jackson Hole High School, "John Roberts and the Exploration, Encounters and Exchanges of Native American Boarding Schools" 3rd: Gus Armijo & Madden Hart - Jackson Hole High School, "Story of The Black 14: The Battle of African Americans in Wyoming Football"
Performance – Senior Individual 1st: Lynora Anderson - Pinedale High School, "Our Peculiar Institution" 2nd: Jordan Lutz - Jackson Hole High School, "Rock Springs Massacre in 1885: The Exploration and Exchanges of Racism in the West"
Performance – Group Senior 1st: Georgia Eidemiller & Cyrena Keefe - Jackson Hole High School, "Buffalo Bill Cody and The Explorations of The Wild, Wild West" 2nd: Max Hammond & Jacob Lorenz - Jackson Hole High School, "A Legacy of Hatred: The Story of a Gay Man’s Encounters to Escape Hatred and Victimization" 3rd: Brayden Ahlstrom, Logan Sandner & Wesley Hathaway - Pinedale High School, "Apollo 11: Man on the Moon"
Senior Exhibits – Individuals 1st: Rivkah Bar-Or - Jackson Hole High School, "The Creation of Grand Teton National Park: Exploring Government Management of Public Lands, Encountering Local Opposition, and Exchanging Value of Conservation and Preservation" 2nd: Morgan Vaughan - Jackson Hole High School, "The Leadership of William J. Fetterman: The Absence of Exploration and Exchange that Caused a Massacre on the Plains of Wyoming" 3rd: Sarah Greger - Jackson Hole High School, "Extra! Extra! Orphan Trains a comin! Wanted: Homes for Children Exploring the Blueprrint for Modern Foster Care"
Senior Group Exhibits 1st: Ashley Brimeyer & Shoshana Sangros - Jackson Hole High School, "The Fall of the Wind River Reservation: Two Sides of the Same Story" 2nd: Sarah Sampson & Calvin Nowicki - Jackson Hole High School, "The Rock Springs Massacre: Exploring Racism in the Workplace"
Website – Senior Individual 1st: Lily Brazil - Jackson Hole High School, "Controlling Cultural Change: John Roberts’ explorations in educations of the Shoshone people and the impacts of external control and assimilation policies" 2nd: Dylan Nash (no picture) - Jackson Hole High School, "John Campbells Leap for Change: The Exploration and Encounter of the Exchange Of Women’s Suffrage in the West" 3rd: Sonya Carrizales - Jackson Hole High School, "Law Enforcement in the Railroad towns: The Exploration, Encounter, and Exchange of "Hell on Wheels" Towns
Website - Senior Group 1st: Madeline Zolik & Lucy Hutchinson - Jackson Hole High School, "Paul Petzoldt and the Creation of the National Outdoor Leadership School: Exploring Internal and External Limits" 2nd: John Berner & Quentin Bruno - Jackson Hole High School, "The Interstate Highway System: Exploration of the Changing Transportation industry in the 20th Century" 3rd: Mariza Salguero & Cassidy Mitchelson - Pinedale High School, "Women of Industry"
Junior Historical Paper 1st: Maleah Tuttle - Jackson Hole Middle School, "Gandhi’s Life and Legacy: Exploring a new way of Belief, Exchanging the Philosophy of Nonviolent Protest, Encountering Peace in a Time of Nonviolent, Encountering Peace in a Time of Great Chaos." 2nd: Reisha Foertsch - Jackson Hole Middle School, "Seneca Falls and its Importance to the Women’s Rights Movement" 3rd: Lanie Barrera - Jackson Hole Middle School, "Susan B. Anthony"
Junior Documentaries – Individual 1st: Maya Wheeler - Jackson Hole Middle School, "The Secret sail for Spice: The Power behind Nutmeg and How It Changed the World" 2nd: Mila Berry - Jackson Hole Middle School, "Nazi Human Experimentation Inside Prison Camps" 3rd: Samantha Schmidt, Jackson Hole Middle School, "Yvon Chouinard, from Dirtbag to Entepaneur"
Junior Group Documentaries 1st: Kaitlin Meyring, Kendyl Gersten & Elsa Knoke - Jackson Hole Middle School, "A>>egota: Exploring Clandestine Liberation in Nazi Occupied Poland and Exchanging Lives to Preserve Heritage" 2nd: Anna Brown & Megan Dufault - Jackson Hole Middle School, "Nancy Wake: Exploring a world Outside of Wartime Gender Roles, Encountering the Enemy, and Exchanging Intelligence with Allied Powers and her Remarkable Story with the World" 3rd: Grace Walker & Rachael Harrower, -Jackson Hole Middle School, "Women’s Suffrage Out West; Exploring Wyoming’s Leadership and Exchanging Ideas to Lead the Way through the 20th Century"
Junior Performance – Individual 1st: Benjamin Phocas – Jackson Hole Middle School, "Napoleon’s Undoing at the Battle of Waterloo & the Energence of a Safe Europe" 2nd: Mallory Reisbeck – Jackson Hole Middle School, "William Thomas Green Morton and The Invention of Anesthesia"
Junior Performance - Group 1st: Avery Wauters & Mylee McCool – Jackson Hole Middle School, "Charles Darwin and His Contributions to the theory of Evolution by Natural Selection"
Junior Exhibits – Individual 1st: River Gayton – Jackson Hole Middle School, "Anne Mansfield Sullivan and her remarkable journey to dramatically change our world’s perception of disabled individuals" 2nd: Mya Barrie – Jackson Hole Middle School, "Mary Matsuda Gruenewald: Encountering Racial Discrimination and Exchanging New Cultures" 3rd: Emmaline Hultman – Jackson Hole Middle School, "Malala – The Power of One Voice"
Junior Exhibits - Group 1st: Kahlan Wilson Charlotte Kline – Jackson Hole Middle School, "Monsters in Labcoats: Japan’s Human Experimentation Against the Chinese" 2nd: Jose Carmona-Sanchez, Eric Ramos-Perez & Alex Baez – Jackson Hole Middle School, "Santa Anna, The Napoleon of the West" 3rd: Sophie Delahaye & Heather Budge – Jackson Hole Middle School, "Into the Abyss: Impact of Submarines"
Junior Individual Website 1st: Gabriel Lewis – Jackson Hole Middle School, "The Life of James Franck; Exploring the Laws and Boundaries of Physics" 2nd: Caroline Monroe – Jackson Hole Middle School, "Jean-Francois Champollion Deciphered the Rosetta Stone" 3rd: John Carney – Jackson Hole Middle School, "Early Mail Transportation: Exploring the Teton Range, Encountering Extreme Conditions, and Exchanging Correspondence with the Outside World"
Junior Website Group 1st: Jasper Welch & Gerald Henderson – Jackson Hole Middle School, "Hubble’s Inspiring Insight: Exploring the Universe’s Secrets with Vast Expanses of Technology and Ideas" 2nd: Lucy Kimmel, Quinn Ellingson & Sophie Parker – Jackson Hole Middle School, "Lucille Ball – Breaking the Ceiling for Women in the entertainment Industry" 3rd: Dylan Kling, Marissa Allen & Eliot Hutchinson – Jackson Hole Middle School, "Minimally Invasive Surgery"
Sublette County Artist Guild ($50) Best Senior Paper: Sawyer Lucas-Griffin – Jackson Hole Middle School, "Pioneers of Paleontology: The Exploration, Encounter, and Exchange of the Bone Wars" Best Junior Paper: Maleah Tuttle – Jackson Hole Middle School, "Gandhi’s Life and Legacy: Exploring a new way of Belief, Exchanging the Philosophy of Nonviolent Protest, Encountering Peace in a Time of Great Chaos"
Sublette County Historical Society ($50) Nile Debebe - Pinedale High School, " Robert Oppenheimer: Destroyer of Worlds, Creator of Peace" McKenna Legerski, Pinedale High School, "WWII War Brides: the Overlooked Encounters and Exchanges of Culture"
Green River Valley Museum ($50) Jose Carmona-Sanchez, Eric Ramos-Perez & Alex Baez – Jackson Hole Middle School, "Santa Anna, the Napoleon of the West"
Dave Kathka ($50) Citlalli Hernandez-Moreno – Jackson Hole High School, "The Matthew Shepard Foundation: Impact of Hate"
Surveyor Scherbel ($50) Jasper Welch & Gerald Henderson – Jackson Hole Middle School, "Hubble’s Inspiring Insight: Exploring the Universe’s Secrets with Vast Expanses of Technology and Ideas"
Sublette County Historic Preservation Board Best of Show ($200) River Gayton – Jackson Hole Middle School, "Anne Mansfield Sullivan and her remarkable journey to dramatically change our world’s perception of disabled individuals"
Teacher Advisors helping students were: Jackson Hole High School: Jeff Brazil Jackson Hole Middle School: David Wells, Gregory Poduska Pinedale High School: Rose Robertson Pinedale Middle School: Mitch Irrgang
District History Day Judges – 2016: Papers: Charm McLellan, Mary Anne Almquist, DeeAnn Price Documentaries – Seniors: Eric Makelky, Fran Korfanta, Betsy Watry Documentaries – Juniors: Jonita Sommers, Sam Drucker, Jeannie Lockwood Exhibits – Seniors: Dave Vlcek, Nora Farrand, Lars Michnevich Exhibits - Juniors: Jocelyn Moore, Suzy Michnevich, Elaine Crumpley Performance - Seniors: Carmel Kail, Laura Kraft, Jenny Beiermann Performance - Juniors: Carmel Kail, Laura Kraft, Jenny Beiermann Websites - Seniors: Ken Olson, Dawn Lawrence, Arlaina Goddard Websites - Juniors: Clint Gilchrist, Angie Thomas, Jeni Carter
Special Thank Yous: BOCES, Ward Wise and Sam Harnack Laurie Hartwig and the Museum of the Mountain Man Linda Schumacher Office Outlet
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