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2011 History Day Winners

Finishing First In the Junior Division : Bonny Eagle Middle School, Buxton
Finishing First In the Senior Division: Thornton Academy, Saco

2011 Winners
Junior Division
Group Documentary

School/Student(s)
1
Lincoln Douglas Debates: A fight for Power

Buxton, Bonny Eagle Middle School
Kyaunna Libby
Jaimee Gammon

2

Avoiding the Unavoidable: Britain's Appeasement of Nazi Germany

Bath, Midcoast Maine Homeschool Center
Nathaniel Lay
Aaron Hyde
Aaron Dustin

3

 

A Debate in American History: Brown v. Board of Education

Skowhegan Area Middle School
Holden Hodges
Benjamin Martin Cooney

Junior Division
Individual Documentary

School/Student(s)
1

The Kanawha County Textbook War: Debates Over Race, Religion, and Politics

Deer Isle−Stonington Elementary School
Philomena Mattes

2
Taking a Stand: The Creation and Debates of Title IX

Brunswick Jr High School
Emily Yuodsnukis

3

The Maine Law: Prohibition and Probable
Cause

Buckfield Jr/Sr High School
Joie Affleck

Junior Division
Group Exhibit

School/Student(s)
1
Debate in History: Margaret Chase Smith and Joseph Raymond McCarthy

Skowhegan Area Middle School
Joanna Roberts
Kara Rawlings

2
The Little Rock Nine: The Debate To Intergrate

Buxton, Bonny Eagle Middle School
Eva Niedermeyer
Anna Niedermeyer

3
The Debate and Success of Women's Suffrage in the United States

Buckfield Jr/Sr High School
Amanda Paradis
Alexis Bennett
Courtney Keough

Junior Division
Individual Exhibit

School/Student(s)
1
Thirteen Days in October that Changed the World

Scarborough Middle School
Owen Anderson

2
The Aroostook War Boundary Line: Debate & Diplomacy in Maine

Berwick, Eric L. Knowlton School
Noah Binette

3
Seneca Falls Convention of 1848−The Catalyst of the Woman's Suffrage Movement in America

Berwick, Noble Middle School
Isaac Douglass

Junior Division
Historical Paper

School/Student(s)
1
Samantha Smith: Darling Diplomat or Propaganda Pawn?

Buxton, Bonny Eagle Middle School
Caroline George

2
Joan of Arc: The Cause of French Nationalism and a Heroine

Poland, Bruce M. Whittier Middle School
Ainsley Parent

2

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War as Diplomacy: The War of 1812

Orrington, Center Drive School
Mike Tormey

Junior Division
Group Performance

School/Student(s)
1
The Prohibition Debate

Sumner, Hartford Sumner Elementary School
Katie Wescott
Kali Litchfield
Laney Randolph

2
Lincoln Douglas Debates

Berwick, Noble Middle School
Ryan Creveling
David Stansfield
Hali Bowden
Sarah Therrien

3
The Women's Movement: The Debate of All Debates

Waterboro, Massabesic Middle School
Devin Adams
Madeline Logan
Cassandra Duranceau
Steele Muchmore−Allen

Junior Division
Individual Performance

School/Student(s)
1
Seeing Red: Constitutional Rights and Civil Liberties

Buckfield Jr/Sr High School
Reilley Hicks

2

Dress Reform/Women's Rights Making History

Berwick, Noble Middle School
Shaughnessey Gower
3
Federalist vs. Antifederalist; The Debate That Made Our Country

Brunswick Jr High School
Rachel Guindon

Junior Division
Group Website

School/Student(s)
1
Decision To Drop The Bomb

Buxton, Bonny Eagle Middle School
Daniel Lindberg
Ryan Harris

2
Diplomacy with Muscle: The Cuban Missile Crisis

Buckfield Jr/Sr High School
Jonathan Vasselian
Leslie Cox

3
Diplomacy in Action: The Indian Removal Act of 1830

Skowhegan Area Middle School
Braydn Fitzmaurice
Seth Pratt

Junior Division
Individual Website

School/Student(s)
1
Abe Lincoln Debates on Slavery

Waterboro, Massabesic Middle School
Caleb Harrigan

2
Don't Backtrack Go to Iraq

Waterboro, Massabesic Middle School
Katherine Dupuis

3
Diplomacy and Sputnik Starting the Space
Race

Berwick, Noble Middle School
Ford Simms

Senior Division
Group Documentary

School/Student(s)
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Senior Division
Individual Documentary

School/Student(s)
1
Independence of Kosovo

Saco, Thornton Academy
Timothy Morris

2
Gay Rights Movement: A Social Debate of the
21st Century

Standish, Bonny Eagle High School
Katie Quinn

3
The Journey for Hope

Saco, Thornton Academy
Samantha Gardner

Senior Division
Group Exhibit

School/Student(s)
1
A Decision With Impact: The Detonations Over Japan

Standish, Bonny Eagle High School
Nicole Pelizza
Jennifer Pelizza

2

The Destructive Policy of M.A.D.

 

Saco, Thornton Academy
Raymond Ngo
David Parran
3
The Space Race Competition and Cooperation

Standish, Bonny Eagle High School
Allie Parkin
Lauren Sharples

Senior Division

Individual Exhibit

School/Student(s)
1

Ping Pong Diplomacy: The Game Taken to a Whole New Level

 

Saco, Thornton Academy
Mitchell Dehetre
Senior Division
Historical Paper

School/Student(s)
1

The Declaration of Independence

Saco, Thornton Academy
Christopher Cassette

2

Gay:The Way life Should Be

Dixfield, Dirigo High School
Lindsy Crutchfield

Senior Division
Group Performance
School/Student(s)
1

Henry VIII's Great Debate

 

Buckfield Jr/Sr High School

Abigail Campbell
Gabrielle Vallee
Sierra Wescott
Megan Salisbury
Michelle Boutin

2

The Tehran Conference

 

Saco, Thornton Academy

Zachary Greaton
Devin McGrath−Conwell

3

The Wannsee Report

 

Saco, Thornton Academy

Cody Lynn
Andrew Libby
Cody Meserve
Alex Pickering
Robert Runnells

Senior Division
Individual Performance
School/Student(s)
1

Benedict Arnold

 

Waterboro, Massabesic High School

Brian Wardwell

Senior Division
Group Website

School/Student(s)
1
BongHits4Jesus: The Debate Over the First Amendment

Saco, Thornton Academy
Connor Mowatt
Nick Phillips
Damion Taylor

2
The Space Race

Saco, Thornton Academy
Amber Grenier
Sophia Morin
Taylor Brillant

3
The Korean War

Saco, Thornton Academy
Kyle Strout
Christian Allaire
Jake Gregoire

Senior Division
Individual Website

School/Student(s)
1
The Berlin Wall

Saco, Thornton Academy
Alyssa McClellan

2
Concentration Camps

Saco, Thornton Academy
Gabrielle Capozzi