CSC hosts annual Western District History Day

Girl in costume on a stage
Taryn Underwood of Crawford portrays Halocaust heroine Irena Sendler in the 2016 Western District History Day in Memorial Hall's Black Box Theatre. Sendler saved Jewish children by smuggling them of out the ghettos and keeping their names in a jar so they could be reunited with their families after the war. (Tena L. Cook/Chadron State College)

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CHADRON – Chadron State College will host the annual Western District History Day March 3. Coordinator of the event, Project Coordinator Kate Pope, said the schools registered to participate include Chadron Middle School, Chadron High School, Crawford Elementary School, and Crawford High School.

The theme is Frontiers in History: People, Places, Ideas. Categories include performance, exhibits, websites, documentary, and research paper. The public awards ceremony will begin at 11 a.m. in the Student Center.

The top three winners in each category will advance to the state competition in Lincoln April 1, according to Pope.

 

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Category: Campus News, Social Sciences