Red Lake Middle School Students compete in Northwest Regional History Day Competition hosted by BSU

On March 6, 2017, students from Red Lake Middle School competed in the Northwest Regional History Day Competition hosted by Bemidji State University. Schools from around the area competed including Bagley Jr. Sr. High School, Bemidji Middle School, Mitchell Academy, Northland Community Schools, Cass Lake-Bena Middle School, and Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School. History Day projects related to the theme, "Taking a Stand in History." Nine projects from Red Lake Middle School competed; each of the nine projects received an award, with seven projects advancing to State History Day at the University of Minnesota in April. Congratulations to all the students for their hard work.

Students receiving Honorable Mentions:

Exhibits:

Karen Guise – Irena Sendler: A Life Saver

Kendrick Sayers – Sitting Bull

Students advancing to State History Day:

Exhibits:

Amber McNeal – Lavender Scare

Azlynn Jourdain – Stonewall Riots

Nataya Neadeau, Santana Cloud, TeAnndra Pemberton-Kingbird – Cesar Chavez

Sierra May, Kelanna McClain, LaTayla Pemberton – Little Rock Nine

Adrianna Duque, Kiah McKenzie, Alexys May – Montgomery Bus Boycott

Websites:

Thomas Sayers – Gettysburg Address

Justice Iceman, Bruce Taylor – Harriet Tubman & the Underground Railroad