Welcome Newmarket parents!
Thank you for coming to Ms. Fink's L6 US History page dedicated to informing parents/guardians about their son/daughter's participation in National History Day.
Contest Dates
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March 2017 - TBD
Newmarket High School Contest
April 2017 - TBD New Hampshire State Competition Held at Plymouth State University Only the top two students in each category advance to the State competition.
June 11-15, 2017 National Competition Top two winners in each category can attend the National Competition.
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Parent Involvement |
Oct/Nov
Help your son/daughter brainstorm topics - Topics due Oct. 31, 2016 Help your son/daughter narrow their research questions and thesis - Through Nov & Dec. Take your child to visit a historical location or large library. Go on a virtual field trip (feel free to email me for suggestions). Help them explore our National Museum's and Archives. These can be overwhelming! Dec/Jan/Feb Help them to brainstorm their final project. - Essay, Website, Performance, Documentary - This should be finalized by Dec. March Parent volunteers needed to help with History Day judging at NHS. Lunch/beverages will need to be donated for our judges. Parent volunteers needed for set up, clean up and hosting the judging event. More info to come. April Attend New Hampshire History Day with your child. Students who win the school competition qualify and attend the state competition. Students who do not qualify are still encouraged to attend and will receive extra points on their History Day grade for attending. |