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2025 State Qualifiers

 

Junior Paper 3rd PlaceFrom the Gilded Age to the Progressive Era: The Fight for Worker RightsMicah WoernerSarah McConnellNorthstar School
Junior Paper 2nd PlaceThe Development and Impact of HIPAA: Rights and Responsibilities in HealthcareNeil DevarajPaige HootenLake Belton Middle School
Junior Paper 1st PlaceJapanese American Internment: The Rights and Responsibilities of America During WWIICaroline TaubeLeslie SeguraTennyson Middle School
Junior Individual Documentary 3rd PlaceRegaining Freedom: Mexican RevolutionMiguel DavilaLeslie SeguraTennyson Middle School
Junior Individual Documentary 2nd PlaceDoris Miller - Responsible Sailor to Rights TrailblazerDaniel OlmsteadKim OlmsteadOlmstead Homeschool
Junior Individual Documentary 1st PlaceStolen Rights: The Hidden History of Japanese Internment CampsElysse BuiElizabeth HowsonNorth Belton Middle School
Junior Group Documentary 3rd PlaceNative American Rights and Responsibilities 1800s - 1900sHeston Hoelscher, Justice Borden, Kasen Slaughter, Marcus BardinTiffany BrennerMoody Middle School
Junior Group Documentary 2nd PlaceThe Manhattan Project: Humanity's Atomic Rights and ResponsibilitiesCaleb Dixon, Hashaam Sheikh, Javi GuerraPaige HootenLake Belton Middle School
Junior Group Documentary 1st Place"Make Somebody Happy Today - Bake a Cake" : Betty Crocker's Views on Women's Rights and Responsibilities in the Home Emery Hobson and Sarah Jackson Paige HootenLake Belton Middle School
Junior Individual Exhibit  3rd PlaceChild Labor During the Industrial Revolution: The Fight For EducationMadeleine PonderLeslie SeguraTennyson Middle School
Junior Individual Exhibit  2nd PlaceThe Voices of Tuskegee: The Words of True Responsibility and LegacyLiam McLaughlinPaige HootenLake Belton Middle School
Junior Individual Exhibit  1st PlaceRights and Responsibilities of Deinstitutionalizing the Mentally IllAaiden BynumSteve SpoonerEagle Christian Academy
Junior Group Exhibit 3rd PlaceLoss of Land: Wichita ConfederacyAbigail Wickman, Eden Mccallum, Emma PorterStacey BovellBelton Middle School
Junior Group Exhibit 2nd PlaceRadium Girls: The Radiating Case That Protects the Rights and Responsibilities of WorkersAyla Wakershauser, Jannette Davis, Leyla Martinez, Neha Bhat, Raye JohnsonKyle EganSouth Belton Middle School
Junior Group Exhibit 1st PlaceJohn Muir: The Earth's AdvocateAllison Webb, Justin Kim, Mariel Kacal, Mya KacalDeborah Hosch, Paige HootenLake Belton Middle School
Junior Individual Performance1st PlaceGovernment Responsibility: The Responsibility of Secrecy in Our Government to Protect Our Rights as CitizensIsabella NeelsPaige HootenLake Belton Middle School
Junior Group Performance2nd PlaceThe Lunch Counter Boycott: Instrumental Moment in Civil Rights.Aiden Tucker-Finch, Demond Wilson, Giovanni   Varela, Jayden Salazar, Prince ShepardRyan SparksLa Vega Intermediate
Junior Group Performance1st PlaceThe Radium GirlsCiera Saldana, Eliza Smith, Grace Scott, Romina DracosAmanda PyleLAKE AIR MONTESSORI SCHOOL
Junior Individual Website  1st PlaceSpecie Resumption Act, Making Paper Good as GoldGiada AvilaTiffany BrennerMoody Middle School
Junior Group Website 3rd PlaceCivil War: Beginnings and EndsAdalyn Goodman, Andre Mcclyde, Jakob ziegeltTiffany BrennerMoody Middle School
Junior Group Website 2nd PlaceThe Freedom Of Pressbrian Randle, Catherine Fugitt, kash richardson, Mia GoodmanTiffany BrennerMoody Middle School
Junior Group Website 1st PlaceA Narcotics Nightmare: Sloppy Citations and MisinformationBarrett Brown, Cannon Carroll, Evan Foster, Kieran Konvicka, Maxwell RamirezKyle EganSouth Belton Middle School
Senior Paper 3rd PlaceFordlandia: Henry Ford's FollyWeston MichalewiczAngela CubaBishop Louis Reicher Catholic School
Senior Paper 2nd Place"Keeping the Unity of Peace": Examining the Role of Aquinas and Locke in the Development of Religious Liberty in FranceWilliam HaysAngela CubaBishop Louis Reicher Catholic School
Senior Paper 1st PlaceThe Fairfax Resolves: Rights and Responsibilities of the American ColonistsLogan ShaferDeborah ShaferShafer Homeschool
Senior Group Exhibit 3rd PlaceRights and responsibilities of the Vietnam WarEthan Jacoby, Jocelyn GarciaNicholas KindredCameron Yoe High School
Senior Group Exhibit 2nd PlaceClaudette ColvinDylan Kelly, Sophia SomersSarah McConnellNorthstar School
Senior Group Exhibit 1st PlaceBreaking the BankAvery Hubbard, Charis CollinsMolly SandersMidway High School
Senior Individual Exhibit3rd PlaceTuskegee Tragedy:  Where did the CDC go wrong?Ansley SiemerSarah McConnellNorthstar School
Senior Individual Exhibit2nd PlaceThe Federalization of AustriaRobert KirbyAngela CubaBishop Louis Reicher Catholic School
Senior Individual Exhibit1st PlaceStriking for Rights: The 1981 Air Traffic Controllers’ Strike and the Fight for Workers’ JusticeAlexandra BuiMichael KreckerLake Belton High School
Senior Individual Website3rd PlaceThe Right to Drink: How Prohibition Stained America ForeverCarter GuerreroSarah McConnellNorthstar School
Senior Individual Website2nd PlaceSegregation in America: Separate But Definitely Not EqualLevi StehrSarah McConnellNorthstar School
Senior Individual Website1st placeThe Chernobyl Disaster of 1986: A Gamble Between Citizens Rights and Governmental ResponsibilitiesPari PatelSarah McConnellNorthstar School
Senior Group Website1st placeSegregation of Education: The Rights and Responsibilities of the United StatesAbigail Kim, Anna Exaire, Lucas Trindade, Mehul BansalMichael KreckerLake Belton High School
Senior Group Performance1st PlaceFrom Phosphorus to Radium the Stories of the StrikeBrenna McCoy, Carly Betbeze , Lydia DickinsonMichael KreckerLake Belton High School
Senior Group Documentary1st PlaceAh, Ca IraArayaS Bourgeois, Carolina Waters, Daniella OlivarezVeronica SmithMcGregor High School
Senior Individual Documentary3rd PlaceDrugs in America: A History of Rights and ResponsibilitySebastian AlbrechtSarah McConnellNorthstar School
Senior Individual Documentary2nd PlaceThe Right to Live: The Poles and the AlliesMax SmithSarah McConnellNorthstar School
Senior Individual Documentary1st PlaceThe Power of a Label: How One Overbearing Mother Grounded the Music IndustryPeyton FoxSarah McConnellNorthstar School
Group Poster 3rd PlaceMary White Ovington’s Role during the Civil Rights MovementAnnabelle De Avila, Samantha AustinLindsey KlinchukHubbard Branch Elementary
Group Poster 2nd PlaceTinker v Des MoinesAbram Smith, Isabelle Baldridge, Jacob Burgan, Jonathin Wells, Joslyn KneeseEli JacksonLeon Heights Elementary
Group Poster 1st PlaceThe Little Rock NineAndie Baldridge, Beau Skaggs, Brooks Lufburrow, Edith BurnsEli JacksonLeon Heights Elementary
Individual Poster3rd PlaceGutenburg and the Printing PressAlexander NealyEli JacksonLeon Heights Elementary
Individual Poster2nd PlaceThe End of the WorldLochlan GregorySarah ManningCentral Texas Christian School
Individual Poster1st placeThe Impact of the Little Rock NineJosue Cortez GonzalesLindsey KlinchukHubbard Branch Elementary

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