History Day 2014-2015 St. Louis Park High School Results

Winners and Qualifiers Announced

Jamie Halper

The following are the results from the 2014 History Competition and St. Louis Park Senior High School.

The number of qualifiers for the next level of competition will be announced later in January. It is possible that more than those listed below will qualify or that some on this list will not qualify.

In categories with more entries, results were divided into regular world history students and AP/IB students. In categories with fewer entries, all entries were judged together.

Individual Exhibit – AP/IB:

  1. Theodor Herzl – Raphy Gendler
  2. Juan Peron – Addy May Perkins

Individual Exhibit  – World History:

  1. Maria Prophetissa – Emma Gruye
  2. Qin Shi Huong – Zach Conati
  3. Hatshepsat – Stephanie Reuter

Other Qualifiers:

  1. Ruth and Barbie – Kathryn Evans

Group Exhibit – AP/IB:

  1. Thank You Father Kim Il Sung – Natalie Vig, Nitsa Dereskos
  2. Lenin – Angelica Sirotin, Noah Smith
  3. Curb Your (Pan-Arab) Enthusiasm – Aaron Goodman, David Hope, Owen Shoger

Group Exhibit – World History:

  1. Nat Turner’s Rebellion – Samara Ray, Dajanae Hollman, Tomeisha Grissom
  2. Alexander the Great – Asha Mohamud, Dyana Dominguez Chon
  3. Joan of Arc – Tenzin Jangchoop, Stephanie Durazno

Other Qualifiers:

  1. Sun Tzu: The Art of War – Zach Nelson, Jacob Raatz

Group Websites – World History:

  1. Walt Disney – Troy Richardson, Erin Anderson
  2. Title IX and Bernice Sandler – Hannah Ellingson and Samantha Baer
  3. Ben Gurion – Sophie Kedrowski, Siona Kelly

Group Websites – AP/IB:

  1. Sun Tzu and the Art of War – Jesse Schwartz, Ronen Pink
  2. Dragutin Dimitrijevic and the Black Hand – Nathan Kempf, Owen Geier, Eric Hickstein
  3. Starting the WSPU – Megan Aune, Anya Lindell Paulson

Other Group Website Qualifiers:

  1. Pinochet’s Role in Operation Condor – Alejandra Campos, Rachel Potter, Caleb Hill
  2. Ferdinand and Isabella – Katherine Orton, Sydney Hall
  3. The Mayo Clinic – Esther Gendler, Hanna Schechter, Maddy Kapel

Individual Websites

  1. Eleanor Roosevelt – Sammie Kreie
  2. George Kuster – Nate Stone
  3. Alan Spear – Elise Bargman

Group Documentary:

  1. Lise Meitner The Humanity Behind the Bomb – Aaron Councilman, Adah Koivula, Freja Olsen
  2. The End of the Cold War: Mikhail Gorbachev and Ronald Reagan – Lauren VonEschen, Jayne Stevenson, Anna Roethler, Marcie James, Emily Doss
  3. Pele: God of Futbol – Erick Anderson, Ethan Brown, Daniel Decker
  4. Better Call Saul: Alinsky’s Radical Legacy – Ori Etzion, Nick Harkness, Peter Johnson, Elliot Schwartz
  5. Jomo Kenyatta – Meagan Hein, Sophia Noreen, Skyler Nargoski

Other Qualifiers:

  1. The Battlefield Angel, Clara Barton – Emma Dietz, Kailey DeLozier, Ellen Schempp
  2. Doctor Patch Adams: Inspiring Change in the Medical Field – Kirby Goodman, Emma Breyak

Individual Documentary:

  1. Snowboarding – Mira Swartz
  2. Siddhartha the Gautuma Buddha – Eli Haddorff

Individual Performance:

  1. The Lone Preacher – Iqbal Maxamed

Group Performance:

  1. The Fault in Our Anime! – Ayanna Washington, Viva Romo-Burgos, Emily Dvergsten

Papers:

  1. A Great Shift: Egyptian Foreign Policy Under Anwar Sadat – Sam Orloff