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2006 New York State History Day Winners
Junior Historical Paper
Third Place
Ida B Wells- Writer, Activist, Reformer; Precursor to Civil Rights - Jessica Fessler, Victor Junior High School, Victor
Second Place
A Survivor Takes a Stand Against Genocide: Elie Wiesel Challenges Ronald Reagan's Visit to Bitburg - Davida Herschkopf, Ramaz Middle School, New York City
First Place
A Good Defense - Randall Tesser, Felix V. Festa Middle School, West Nyack
Junior Web Site
Third Place
Black Holes: Three Theories in Physics - James Buckland, Hunter College Campus Schools, New York City
Second Place
Bankruptcy Reform: Past and Present - Adam Brodheim, Hunter College Campus Schools, New York City
First Place
Jake Burton: Taking a Stand - Charlie Lasswell, Hunter College Campus Schools, New York City
Junior Individual Documentary
Third Place
Elizabeth Cady Stanton: Taking a Stand by Pioneering the Fight for Women's Rights - Arielle Friehling, Felix V. Festa Middle School, West Nyack
Second Place
Joseph McCarthy's Stand on Communism - Simon Turkel, Felix V. Festa Middle School, West Nyack
First Place
The Greatest Battle of the Cold War: The Cuban Missile Crisis - Eric Brooks, Woodmere Middle School, Hewlett
Junior Group Documentary
Third Place
A Divided Nation: Rwanda - Anika Jain & Sophie Feng, Herricks Middle School, New Hyde Park
Second Place:
People Power: The 1986 EDSA Revolution - Leah Rice, Hardeep Kaur & Gabriel Gonzalvez, Liverpool Middle School, Liverpool
First Place
The March on Washington: Stand Up for Freedom - Kathryn Wells, Sohee Rho & Casey Gerety, Farnsworth Middle School, Guilderland
Junior Individual Performance
Third Place
Fair Play: Actor's Equity Association Strike of 1919 - Adam Rothenberg, Liverpool Middle School, Liverpool
Second Place
Flowers are Better than Bullets - Allegra Kuney, Felix V. Festa Middle School, West Nyack
First Place
Taking a Stand: The Fight to Veteranize the WASP: Women Airforce Service Pilots - Caitlin Palumbo, Gensis at Xaverian, Brookolyn
Junior Group Performance
Third Place
Judith Jamison - Jasmine Norman & Lauren Williams, Stimson Middle School
Second Place
Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B Anthony - Rachel Macaluso & Cara Lamberson, Liverpool Middle School, Liverpool
First Place
John Brown's Body - Samuel Ritholtz, Malika Samuel & Daniel Schwartz, Felix V. Festa Middle School, West Nyack
Junior Individual Exhibit
Third Place
My God What Have We Done - Victoria Anania, Cooperstown Middle School, Cooperstown
Second Place
Taking a Stand for Democracy: Tiananmen Lives On - Dieter August Nelson Ulken, Cooperstown Middle School, Cooperstown
First Place
Soldier for Peace: Anwar Sadat's Brave Stand for Accord with Israel - Margaret Buff, Genesis at Xaverian, Brooklyn
Junior Group Exhibit
Third Place
Paul Rusesabagina and the Silent Genocide of Rwanda - John Albrechtsen, Justin Nabors & Joseph Charalel, Felix V. Festa Middle School, West Nyack
Second Place
Larry Doby: Crossing the Line - Josh Raines & James Hodgens, Felix Festa Middle School, West Nyack
First Place
Terror in the Tenements: Jacob Riis Takes a Stand Against Dreadful Conditions on the Lower East Side - Carl Barreto, Patrick Coleman, Kaitlyn Coleman & Kristie Coleman, Genesis at Xaverian, Brooklyn
Senior Historical Paper
Third Place
Chief Justice Earl Warren: Taking A Stand for the Promise of Equality - Jacob Korder, Herricks High School, New Hyde Park
Second Place
Jane Addams: Mother of Social Work - Anna Grasza, Bronx High School of Science, Bronx
First Place:
Taking a Stand is at the End of a Long Path: Gandhi's Struggle in South Africa - Zagreb Mukerjee, Guilderland High School, Guilderland
Senior Web Site
Second Place
Asoka: Taking a Stand in War and Peace - Samantha Rothberg, Scarsdale Senior High School, Scarsdale
First Place
Battle of the Falkland Islands: Small Islands, Big Stand in History - Matthew Lordahl, Commack High School, Commack
Senior Individual Documentary
Third Place
Standing Up As Witnesses - Emilio Melendez, Franklin K. Lane High School
Second Place
Women Workers Stand United Against Unfair Labor - Alejandro Varona, Monsignor McClancey Memorial High School, New York City
First Place
The Whole World Was Watching - Charlotte Burger, Massapequa High School, Massapequa
Senior Group Documentary
Third Place
Standing Up Where They Fell: Kent State - Steven Wang, Kristina Norris, Jacob Norris, Bryce Gray & Allison Belgiovine, Voorheesville Central School District, Voorheesville
Second Place
Rachel Carson- Mother of the Environmental Movement - Miles Johnson, Time Hamlin, Cameron Sinsheimer & Ben Stone, Ethical Culture The Fieldston School, Bronx
First Place
A Woman's Place: Taking A Stand Against Gender Stereotypes in Politics - Sara Lipshutz, Sondra Lipshutz, Andrea Gewirtzman & Alexander Weisler, Clarkstown South Senior High School, West Nyack
Senior Individual Performance
Third Place
Dorothea Dix: Fighting for the Mentally Ill - Fayrisa Greenwald, Massapequa High School, Massapequa
Second Place
Aung San Sun Kyi: The Lady of Conviction - Natalie Ho, Herricks High School, New Hyde Park
First Place
Superman Fights the Klan - Andre Kuney, Clarkstown South Senior High School, West Nyack
Senior Group Performance
Third Place
Fight of Honor: Britain Takes a Stand Against Nazi Germany - Jin Park, Leena Jube, Jina John, Ankur Mohan & Jonathan Hudson, Clarkstown South Senior High School, West Nyack
Second Place
NYC Newsboy Strike of 1899 - Prerana Baranwal, Vasuda Nandu & Laura Ferro, Clarkstown North Senior High School, New City
First Place
Now & Then: The Evolution of Evolution - Tyler Feinerman, Jessica Chamish, Erica Skurnik, Jenna Goldberg & Alexandra Brody, Jericho Senior High School, Jericho
Senior Individual Exhibit
Third Place
Taking a Stand in History: Katherine Switzer - Jillian King, Scotia-Glenville Senior High School
Second Place
Cultural Genocide Mao Zedong and the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution: Taking a Stand Against History - Kristen Kopunek, Clarkstown South Senior High School, West Nyack
First Place
Who Stands Firm? The Martyrdom of Dietrich Bonhoeffer - Rebecca Gravenstede, Honeoye Falls-Lima High School, Honeoye Falls
Senior Group Exhibit
Third Place
Crusader with a Camera: Lewis Hine Takes a Stand Against Child Labor - Andolika Mohan & Anuradha Lingala, Clarkstown South Senior High School, West Nyack
Second Place
Ben Shahn: Using Art to Take a Stand for Social Justice and Human Rights - Joseph Tarantelli & Michael Tarantelli, Honeoye Falls-Lima High School, Honeoye Falls
First Place
The Kindertransport: A Stand Towards Hope After the Night of Broken Dreams - Marissa Teitelbaum, Jamie Rubin, Arielle Katz & Sara Lenowitz, Herricks High School, New Hyde Park |
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2006 Special Award Winners
Abner Doubleday Civil War Roundtable - Thomas W Malone Award
NYC Draft Riots of 1863 - James Matson, Cooperstown Middle School
Ancient Order of Hibernians Award
Thomas Sweeny: Irish Patriot, American Patriot - Jason Perlman, Hunter College Campus Schools, New York City
Bassett Healthcare Award
A Moment That Found Itself: Clifford W. Beers - Victoria Atzl, Felix V. Festa Middle School, West Nyack
Folk and Jablonka Award
Miep Gies Remembered - Nada Gaber & Haleema Osmani, An Nur Islamic School, Schenectady
Freeman's Journal Award
Loving V. Virginia Takes a Stand by Legalizing Interracial Marriage in the United States - Mattie Kahn, Ramaz Middle School, New York City
National Archives and Records Administration Awards
Junior Historical Paper
Taking a Stand: Elizabeth Cady Stanton - Jean Kang, Farnsworth Middle School, Guilderland
Senior Historical Paper
Linus Pauling: Taking a Stand Against Nuclear Fallout - Jimmy Hom, Syossett Senior High School, Syossett
Junior Individual Documentary
Player, Not Property: Curt Flood's Stand Against Baseball's Reserve Clause - Julia Buff, Genesis at Xaverian, Brooklyn
Senior Individual Documentary
Taking a Stand: Fighting to Preserve the Right to Privacy - Randy Simon, George W Hewlett High School, Hewlett
Junior Group Documentary
Student Protest During the Vietnam War Era - Jonathan Studwell & Josh Housman, Felix V. Festa Middle School, West Nyack
Senior Group Documentary
Disaster at Kent State: Protest Ends in Tragedy - Rachel Grobman, Rachel Serwetz & Robert Spiro, George W Hewlett High School, Hewlett
Junior Individual Performance
We Hold These Truths to be Self Evident: That All Men and Women Are Created Equal - Virginia Ofer, Cooperstown Middle School, Cooperstown
Senior Individual Performance
Eighteen Today, Dead Tomorrow: Americans Take a Stand Against the Vietnam War - Cassandra Guevara, Clarkstown South Senior High School
Junior Group Performance
The Woodstock Story: American Anti-War - Anna Sams & Samantha Borgstrom, Cooperstown Middle School
Senior Group Performance
Standing Up For Students Right - Marianne Jacob, Nandini Venkatswaren, Preeti Kohli, Herricks High School, New Hyde Park
Junior Individual Exhibit
Tarnished Badges, Broken Dreams - Bobby Ruggles, Farnsworth Middle School, Guilderland
Junior Group Exhibit
George Washington Carver: Overcoming Segregation Through Agriculture and Education - Ethan Kent, Matthew Graham & Nicole Lindstrom, Sherman Central School DistrictSenior Group Exhibit
The Race for Perfection: The Story of Jesse Owens - Andrew Green, Austin Lewis, Peter Kearns & Quinn Bernegger, Cooperstown High School, Cooperstown
National Baseball Hall of Fame Award
Larry Doby: Crossing the Line - Josh Raines & James Hodgens, Felix V. Festa Middle School, West Nyack
New York State Historical Association Award
Junior Division
The Underground Railroad in New York State - Keaton Armao, Brandy Rowe, Brendon Ralph, Daisy Doherty & Karli Pochkar, Worcester Central School District, WorcesterSenior Division
The Battles of Saratoga - Melanie Shank, Jack Lewis, Tom Gallant, Kevin Chapel & Tammy Chow, Scotia-Glenville Senior High School
SUNY-Fredonia Ethnic and Minority Studies Award
Junior Division
The Bielski Partisans - Catherine Anania & Kimberly Leon, Cooperstown Middle School, Cooperstown
Senior Division
Vows of Equality - Anne Park, Hajin Hanna Jun & Vidya Viswanathan, Herricks High School, New Hyde ParkHonorable Mentions:
Loving v. Virginia Takes a Stand by Legalizing Interracial Marriage in the United States - Mattie Kahn, Ramaz Middle School, New York CityThe Kindertransport: A Stand towards Hope after the Night of Broken Dreams - Arielle Katz, Jamie Rubin, Marissa Teitelbaum & Sara Lenowitz, Herricks High School, New Hyde ParkTeaching Tolerance through Unsegregated Education: Brown v. Board of Education Takes on Injustice - Emma Leavy and Jennifer Kadenkavil, Clarkstown North Senior High School, New City
Women's History Award
The Woman's Rights Convention - Marissa Baughman & Kaitlyn Murphy, Victor Junior High School, Victor |
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