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2007 National History Day Pictures

National History Day Competitors 

Brittney King, Dara Daly, Kelsey Barlament (Gr. Performance) Helen Keller
Melissa Slattery (Individual Performance) Sand Creek Massacre
Clinton Dieck, Denise Toomey (Group Documentary) Peshtigo Fire
Olivia Batien, Amanda Opper (Group Exhibit) Bessie Coleman 

2007

State Qualifiers

Junior Division

 

  Junior Division Historical Papers:  (2)
Erin Bratz    Wilma Rudolph: Sprinting From Tragedy To Triumph
Carson Rufledt  Native American Boarding Schools:  A Tragic Loss Of Culture

 

Junior Division Group Exhibits:  (6)  
Haley Bodette & Shaenah Maguire  Japanese-American Internment Camps:  A True American Tragedy  
Austin Heffelfinger & Jordan Thiele   Buddy Holly:  The Day The Music Died
Calli Bayer & Ingrid Zagzebski  Florence Griffith Joyner:  A Triumphant Life  

  

 Junior D  
Brady Sebo          A Success of Nature:  The John Muir Story  
Alyson Powers    The 1918 Influenza Pandemic  
Pang Xiong     The Apollo 13 Mission:  A Near Tragedy Ends In Triumph

 

Junior Division Individual Performances:  (3)  
Alicia Luedtke   Japanese Internment Camps:  A Tragic Response To An Event Still Known Today  
Maggie Mumper   The Spanish Flu:  A Tragic Epidemic That Wisconsin Handled With Success  
Melissa Slattery 

Sand Creek Massacre:  A Tragic Slaughter Of Innocent Cheyenne

 

Junior Division Group Performances (3)
Sam Landry & Dylan Rellinger     MASH Units:  The Triumph & Tragedy Of Hospitalization  
Kelsey Barlament & Dara Daley & Brittney King   Helen Keller  
Taylor Thalacker, Brin Lawrence, & Jennifer Mack  Elizabeth Eckford  

 

 

Junior Division Individual Documentaries:   (3)    
Ethan Olson        The Aleutian Campaign:  Islands Of Triumph & Tragedy  
Kendra Feathers   Gutzon Borglum’s Unfinished Dream:  Mount Rushmore  
Larissa Wadzinski  Pearl Harbor:  Devastation Never Before Seen On U.S. Soil  

  

Junior Division Group Documentaries:  (6)  
Monica Ahles & Christina Ribera-Anderson  Triangle Shirtwaist Fire of 1911:  A Tragedy For Workers’ Rights  
Emma Brandt & Emily Carnahan  The Sinking of theU.S.S. Indianapolis:  An Unparalleled WWWII Tragedy  
Ashley Abrams & Nicki Rucinski   Columbine Shootings  

Junior Division Websites:   (3)  
Devyn Gessler     Dr. Jonas Salk:  A Triumphant Shot Heard Round The World
Lucas Christiansen     The Cuban Missile Crisis:  A Tragedy Averted  
Sam Hansen  Hermann Haupt:  A Man With Many Triumphs But A Heavy Heart For Home  

 

 

 

Regional Results (UWSP) - 2007

 

Junior Division Historical Papers:  
3rd Alternate: Robert Giordano    The Liberation Of The Bataan Death Camp:  Triumph Over Tragedy  
2nd Alternate:  Mitchell Krautkramer      The Discovery Of Algebra:  A Triumph Of Epic Proportions
1st Alternate:  Libby Severson  Billie Holliday
State Qualifiers:  
Wesley Peterson      Dr. Joseph Goldberger & Pellagra:  The Scourge Of The South  
Erin Bratz  Wilma Rudolph: Sprinting From Tragedy To Triumph  
Carson Rufledt  Native American Boarding Schools:  A Tragic Loss Of Culture  

   

Senior Division Historical Papers:  
3rd Alternate: Stephanie Churchill  The Great Depression
2nd Alternate: Sara Vlietsta    A Triumph Of Economic Recovery: The Marshall Plan
1st Alternate: Emily Jones   Gaylord Nelson
State Qualifiers:  
Hannah Heilmeier   From Tragedy To Triumph:  The Pommeranian Immigration To Wisconsin  
Stefanie Sippl Fighting For Freedom Or Fighting For Their Country:  The Two-Sided Story Of The Alamo  
Sue Lynn Xiong The Nixon Presidency:  The Acknowledgement OF Foreign Policy Triump Diminished In The Revealing Of A Policital Tragedy  

 

Wisconsin Labor History Awards  (3)

The Wisconsin Labor History Society would like announce the following winner of the Wisconsin Labor History Awards:

Monica Ahles

Christina Ribera-Anderson                Olivia Haas                                                           

 

Wisconsin History Award  (8)

The following students are presented to the following students for topics related to Wisconsin history.

Gretchen Rudersdorf

Sarah Scott

Logan Keding

Ethan Heffelfinger

Brady Sebo

Felicia Krejci

Mellissa Erickson

Melissa Mehre

 

UWSP Library Award (5)

The UWSP Library is honoring the following students for oustanding:

Tina Staszak

Emily Jones

Emma Brandt

Emily Carnahan

Devyn Gessler

 

Junior Division Group Exhibits:  
2nd Alternate: Amanda Nelson & Taylore Zblewski   Attacks on 9-11
1st Alternate: Logan Keding & Ethan Heffelfinger    Triumph & Tragedy Of The Edmund Fitzgerald  
State Qualifiers:  
Haley Bodette & Shaenah Maguire   Japanese-American Internment Camps:  A True American Tragedy  
Austin Heffelfinger & Jordan Thiele   Buddy Holly:  The Day The Music Died  
Calli Bayer & Ingrid Zagzebski  Florence Griffith Joyner:  A Triumphant Life  

 

 

 

Senior Division Group Exhibits:  
3rd Alternate: Lisa Anderson, Shaon Klapperich, Lindsey Porter The Practice Of Medicine From A Female Perspective:  
2nd Alternate:  Courtney Sather & Jessica Norem    Dicki Chappelle 
1st Alternate: Melissa Erickson & Melissa Mehre   Rib Mountain:  An Economic Triumph Or An Enivronmental Tragedy  
State Qualifiers:  
Amanda Opper & Olivia Batien   Bessie Coleman:  Reaching For The Skies  
Adam Seehafer & Chris Alberecht  Pete Rose:  Triumphant Career, Tragic Decisions  
David Burgess & Kevin Hall  Muhammed Ali  

UWSP School of Education – Oral History  (3)

The UWSP School of Education is giving awards to the following students for the best use of oral history.

Amanda Opper

Olivia Batien

Melissa Slattery

 

UWSP School of Education - Best Use of Primary Sources  (5)

The UWSP School of Education is giving awards to the following students for the best use of primary sources.

 

Carson Rufledt

Jeremy Hart  

Jordan Peters

Choua Khang  

Melissa Yang

 

 

 

Junior Division Individual Exhibits:  

3rd Alternate: Katie Roth 

Marie Antoninette  
2nd Alternate:  Jeremy Hart  Wild Bill Hickock:  “A Western Icon”  Triumph & Tragedy Over The West
1st Alternate: Lindsey Forss  Lunts:  Laughter In A Time Of Tragedy
State Qualifiers:  
Brady Sebo   A Success Of Nature:  The John Muir Story  
Alyson Powers The 1918 Influenza Pandemic
Pang Xiong  The Apollo 13 Mission:  A Near Tragedy Ends In Triump

 

 

 

 

Senior Division Individual Exhibits:
3rd Alternate: Joey Hart   NASA:  Apollo Program  
2nd Alternate:  Andy Schulz    Muhammed Ali:  Triumph & Tragedy Of An American Hero
1st Alternate: Kasi Davidowski    The Peshtigo Fire
State Qualifiers:  
David Hagenbrucher   The Big Red One:  World War II
Olivia Haas    Triangle Shirtwaist Fire  
Samantha Weyer  DDT Killer Of More Than The Average Pest  

UWSP History Dept. - Outstanding Historical Analysis   (5)

The UWSP History Department is proud to announce reward the following students for outstanding historical analysis:

Mitchell Krautkramer

Kasi Davidowski

Joey Hart  

Katy Hale  

Kaitlin Schuman

 

Junior Division Individual Performances:  
2nd Alternate:  Sarah McDonald    The War Of 1812:  A Triumph & Tragedy Through Four Sets Of Eyes
1st Alternate: Joslyn Strebe Japanese Internment Camps:  Behind The Bars Of Discrimination
State Qualifiers:  
Alicia Luedtke  Japanese Internment Camps:  A Tragic Response To An Event Still Known Today  
Maggie Mumper The Spanish Flu:  A Tragic Epidemic That Wisconsin Handled With Success  
Melissa Slattery Sand Creek Massacre:  A Tragic Slaughter Of Innocent Cheyenne

 

Senior Division Individual Performances:

State Qualifier:

Elissa Joyearuz Ramsell                                      Joseph Smith Jr.:  Triumph Over Tragedy

 

 

 

Junior Division Group Performances:  
1st Alternate: Kirstie Polzin & Shelby Staszak Dian Fossy:  Forever Changed The Way The World Protects Gorillas  
State Qualifiers:
Sam Landry & Dylan Rellinger   MASH Units:  The Triump & Tragedy Of Hospitalization
Kelsey Barlament & Dara Daley & Brittney King Helen Keller  
Taylor Thalacker, Brin Lawrence, & Jennifer Mack  Elizabeth Eckford

 

Leadership in History –Chancellor’s Office (6)

The Chancellor of UWSP is honoring the following students for outstanding accomplishment in a Regional History Day project.

Cody Haupt

Katie Roth

Wesley Peterson

Stephanie Churchill

Adam Newville

Sara Vlietstra

 

Community Award (5)

The Community Awards are presented to students who researched topics on local, regional history.

Lee Vang

Bee Vang

Choua Khang

Melissa Yang

Maggie Mumper

 

 

 

 

Junior Division Individual Documentaries:  
2nd Alternate:  Nancy Lee     Emmitt Till:  A Triumph & Tragedy
1st Alternate: Molly Newville  Milton Hershey:  Triumph & Tragedy Of The Great Philanthropist  
State Qualifiers:
Ethan Olson The Aleutian Campaign:  Islands Of Triumph & Tragedy  
Kendra Feathers   Gutzon Borglum’s Unfinished Dream:  Mount Rushmore  
Larissa Wadzinski  Pearl Harbor:  Devastation Never Before Seen On U.S. Soil  

 

Senior Division Individual Documentaries:
2nd Alternate: Adam Newville  Martin Luther King Jr.:  Triumph & Tragedy Of An Old Triumph During The Civil Rights Movement             
1st Alternate: Felicia Krejci  Bombing Of Sterling Hall  
State Qualifiers:  
Becky Rudolph The Hindenberg Tragedy  
Tina Staszak   Apollo 11  
Larissa Olson  Elvis Presley:  Rock-n-Roll’s Triumph & Tragedy  

Office of Multicultural Affairs: (7)

The UWSP Office of Multicultural Affairs is proud to announce the following winners.  These winners have been chosen based on their connection to world/cultural/social history:

Nancy Lee

Andy Schulz

Amanda Opper

Olivia Batien

Lisa Anderson

Sharon Klapperich

Lindsey Porter

 

Junior Division Group Documentaries:  
2nd Alternate: Gretchen Rudersdorf & Sarah Scott   Lavinia Goodell:  First Female Lawyer Of Wisconsin
1st Alternate: Marissa Schaber & Mariah Smitala   Fatal Flames:  The Peshtigo Fire  
State Qualifiers:  
Monica Ahles & Christina Ribera-Anderson  Triangle Shirtwaist Fire of 1911:  A Tragedy For Workers’ Rights  
Emma Brandt & Emily Carnahan  The Sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis:  An Unparalleled WWII Tragedy  
Ashley Abrams & Nicki Rucinski  Columbine Shootings

 

History Club (2)

The UWSP History Club would like to give out 2 awards to outstanding historical presentations:  

Sarah McDonald

Joslyn Strebe

 

 

Senior Division Group Documentaries:  
3rd Alternate: Lee Vang & Bee Yang Immigration To Central Wisconsin  
2nd Alternate: Kaitlin Schuman & Katy Hale Hollywood Ten  
1st Alternate: Dustin Zebro & James Waksmonski McDonald’s Molding A Nation
State Qualifiers:  
Denise Toomey & Clinton Dieck    The Great Peshtigo Fire:  Wisconsin’s Unknown Tragedy  
Choua Khang & Melissa Yang Tragedy That Leads To Triumph In America:  The Hmong Immigration  
Amber Putnam & Britta Schwinn  Clara Barton Sees A Vision With A Mission  

 

 

Junior Division Websites:  
2nd Alternate: Clint Berry  Al Capone: Triumph In Fame & Tragedy In Infamy 
1st Alternate: Cody Haupt Herman Haupt  
State Qualifiers: 
Devyn Gessler  Dr. Jonas Salk:  A Triumphant Shot Heard Round The World  
Lucas Christiansen  The Cuban Missile Crisis:  A Tragedy Averted  
Sam Hansen    Hermann Haupt:  A Man With Many Triumphs But A Heavy Heart For Home  

 

Senior Division Websites:                     

State Qualifier:

Luke Mynberge                                                    Manitowoc Submarines During WWII

 

Best of School Award:  (1)

The following student has been awarded “Best of Her School” and she will qualify for state competition:

Katie Roth                                                             Nekoosa Jr. High School

 

 

 

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