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Ninth Grade NHD Award Winners Announced

3/2/2020

On Wednesday, February 26, Sage Hill’s History and Social Studies Department hosted National History Day Night for ninth graders in the Peter V. Ueberroth Gym. This year’s NHD theme was "Breaking Barriers in History."

Congratulations to this year’s NHD award recipients:

Exhibit

Avery Watson Thinking Inside the Box: How Donuts Changed the World

Ameena Mujtaba Muhammad Ali: Punching the Barrier

Arushi Chokshi The Forgotten Revolution of Women: How Art Single-Handedly Refuted Sexism

Charlie Murray Out of the Closet and Into the Streets: Sylvia Rivera and the Stonewall Riots

Amin Sajjadian/Navin Yogaratnam Jonas Salk and the Polio Vaccine

Katherine Zeng The Mathematician Who Made History

Elisha Choi The Hippie Movement: Rejecting the Morals of Mainstream America

Paper

Andy Du Eating Away at Racial Inequality: The Food Stamp Act of 1964

Chloe Rhee Why Cows Hate Yellow: Temple Grandin’s Success in Understanding Cattle in Slaughterhouses

Cliff Jin A History of Swimming and Challenging Societal Norms

Performance

Megan Vahdat A Groundbreaking Victory for Women Despite a Political Loss: Victoria Woodhull’s 1872 Presidential Campaign

Website

Elliot Conolly “Delete the adjectives and you’ll have the facts,”: How To Kill a Mockingbird Provides a Unique and Enduring Perspective on U.S. History

Lorelai Jordan Fatal Blood Transfusions: The Gateway to Blood Types and Advances in Modern Science

Carson McNeill The Benin Bronzes: Changing the Thinking of a Continent

Zahra Sarwono Sofonisba Anguissola

Lauren Pak Breaking Moral Barriers: Executive Order 9066

Documentary

Ethan Ball The Little Rock None and their Battle to Intgrate

Anyssa Dang Stonewall: The Beginning of a Movement

Adi Rawal Nat Turner: Turning heads with Christianity

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