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History projects earn honors

FAIRMONT — Fairmont Area Schools recently participated in National History Day, following the theme “Breaking Barriers in History.”

Numerous Fairmont students have earned an invitation to take their projects to regional competition. They include:

Junior Individual Exhibit

Martin Luther, Eric Ortega; Berlin Wall, Alex Martin; Mattachine Society, Madi Stromberg; Cora M. Fuller, Emily Wheeler; Jackie Robinson, Jack Gatton; Establishment of the WNBA, Nevaeh Rahm; Apollo 11, Hailee Greeley; Impact of the Vietnam War on Photojournalism, Hannah Judkins; Apollo 11, Ben Moeller.

Junior Group Exhibit

Hope Will Never Be Silent: Harvey Milk, Jacob Wiemers, Gage Borntrager; Discovery of DNA, Dominick Lund-May, Tyler Kurt, Eric Determan; Formation of the WNBA, Norah Traetow, Kaymarie Desjarlais, Hailey Byers; Valentina Tereshkova: First Woman in Space, Abi Peyman, Grace Pendergast, Elayna Anderson, Ava Terfehr; Apollo 11 Mission, Isaac Sheard, Blaze Geiger; Elizabeth Blackwell, Grace Simpson, Oliver Thedens, Cadence Leiding; Pink Triangle, Nola Collazo, Madison Pluim, Kat Ogden; The Revolution in Plastic Surgery, Ty Nawrocki, Hudson Laven; Save Our Children Campaign, Breanna Groskreutz, Grace Danner, Hope Kueker.

Junior Individual Paper

Temple Grandin, Will Niestrath; Desmond Doss, Josiah Hoye; Alexander Hamilton, Kayden Kuhlers; Juliette Gordon Law, Mireya Schmidt; Jackie Robinson, Devon Szafryk; Coco Chanel, Josslyn Scott; French Revolution, Alton Chen; Alexander Graham Bell, Diego Morales.

Senior Individual Website

Title to be determined, Makayla Javers.

Senior Individual Exhibit

Title to be determined, Trinity Allen; Title to be determined, Lily Steuber.

Junior Group Website

Invention of the Instant Replay, Cole Wiemers, Reece Buntjer; Rosa Parks: Montgomery Bus Boycott, Diego Arcos, Will Osborn.

Junior Individual Website

Elon Musk, Calvin Jerred; Doug Williams, Andrew Haefner; ISS and the Shuttle Program, Alex Kastning; First Videogame, Brenna Iverson.

In addition, 14 exhibits have been selected as alternates for regionals.

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