… Monday, March 25, 2024 at 5 p.m. CT State Contest Registration NOTE: You will use your same login information (username and password) in the state registration system as you used to register yourself for your regional contest. DO NOT create a new username/password! Contest Schedule 8-9:30 a.m.: Doors Open. Students and volunteers may register in the Volstorff lounge/lobby area. All exhibits must be in place by 9:30 a.m. Judging schedules and maps will be available at registration. 9:30 a.m.: Opening and Welcome in Volstorff B. All students, parents and teachers are encouraged to attend this session. 10 a.m.–3 p.m.: Judging (a final judging schedule will be emailed out by March 31 so …
… Student Registration Are you ready to register for a NHD ® contest? Starting in January 2024, you can follow the steps below to start your NHD journey! Visit Contest Information to check out important deadlines for registration and lockout dates. Before you … registration, check with your teacher to make sure they have filled out the Institutional and Educator Membership forms. Find out what region you are in so you know what contest to register for. You can find the regional map below. Go to the NHD registration site to register for your regional contest . Links to each registration page can be found below. Don't …
… About NHD in SD What is National History Day®? National History Day is a year-long academic program focused on historical research, interpretation, and creative expression for 6th- to 12th-grade students through project based learning. The program promotes a love … as well as the development of critical thinking, writing, and research skills. Is it a Curriculum or a Contest? BOTH! NHD® is a project based learning curriculum, but it also has an accompanying/optional competition component which allows students to present and compete their research to professional judges at the school, region, state, and national level. How much … tour, visit, and even present their work at their institutions. National History Day in South Dakota … What is National History Day®? … NHD in SD students cheering for SD at the NHD Opening Ceremony State Roll Call National History Day is a year-long academic program focused on historical research, interpretation, and creative expression for 6th- to 12th-grade …
… Participation and Registration Information 2023-2024 Important Registration Deadlines October 31, 2023: Last day to register your school/home school association/family under the normal fee amounts. November 1, 2023: First day registration fees increase by $10/school or $5/home school or family. … lockout. March 18, 2024 at 5 PM CT: State registration deadline and paper/website lockout ( see note below ). TBD: National registration deadline and paper/website lockout. Looking to participate in the NHD in SD program? Want to know how to register for a contest? Find all the information you need from the drop-down menu on the right side of your screen! AGAIN IN 2024: All students (regardless of project type) …
… librarians, museum personnel, park rangers, journalists, alumni and even armchair historians! ANYONE who loves history, research, the pursuit of knowledge and student success is welcome! The 2024 State Contest will be held on Wednesday, April 10 at the University Student Union at SDSU. Interested in Judging or Volunteering? Sign up here. Volunteer and Judging Sign Up What to expect:How am I assigned? Ahead of the NHD in South Dakota State Contest, judges will be contacted to register as a state contest judge. At this time judges will be able to request category judging preferences. The NHD in SD staff will then do its best to match the judges with their … written feedback, and select which projects advance from the State Contest on to the National Contest. I've never judged before, will there be training? Yes! NHD in SD Offers three separate judges training sessions ahead of the State Contest alongside providing digital materials to help you prepare and feel confident. The first two judges training sessions will …
… Policy ensures that uniform advancement measures are in place that promote clarity and fairness across all levels of National History Day in South Dakota contests. All participating NHD in SD entities are REQUIRED to follow this polity. School Level Contests Teachers may use school-level contests to determine which projects will compete a regional contest or as a non-eliminating practice competition. No more than 100 of your total number of students may attend the regional level contest. If your school …
… South Dakota students excel at 2023 National History Day Contest Fifty students from nine South Dakota school districts recently competed in the National History Day Contest, held in College Park, Maryland, June 10-15. The students who participated in the national contest were the top entries from the state contest held April 5 at South Dakota State University in Brookings. The 2023 contest theme was “Frontiers in History: People, Places, Ideas.” Participants joined more than half a million students globally who completed projects in one of five … Turbiville from Harding County Middle School in Buffalo were awarded the Junior Outstanding Affiliate Award for South Dakota. Their group exhibit was “The Evolution of the Telescope: Opening the Frontier of Space.” • Ethan Johnson, Max Mazela, Abilene McGuire, Chance Smith and Lane Stuwe from Hoven High School showcased their senior group exhibit, “How Barbed Wire …
… Judging Policy National History Day in South Dakota Judging Policy for Students, Teachers and Parents Every effort is made to ensure that judging of the National History Day in South Dakota competition is fair and accurate at all levels. We understand the time and hard work put into each project and while not placing can be disappointing, we do everything possible to … to determine that the work is the students’ own. This includes design and content. The interview allows the judges an opportunity to understand students’ choices. For example , it may be clear to the student why they chose a particular source or why they organized their content the way they did, but this may not be immediately clear to the judges. Interview …
… Contest Information Interested in being a part of NHD in South Dakota during the 2023-24 school year? Educator Sign up Student Sign Up 2024 Contest Schedule Region Contest Information Regional Contest Registration … contest entries based upon content. This means that the views and opinions expressed in student entries are those of the students and/or the sources cited in their projects. They may not and often do not represent the views or opinions of National History Day in South Dakota or its donors, sponsors, supporters or partners. NHD Rule Book (Updated 2020) NHD …