Office of the Superintendent | Student Events
History Day
Grades 4-12
History Day is a performance-based academic effort that fully supports the California History-Social Science Content Standards. History Day allows teachers creativity in teaching with an emphasis on critical thinking and problem solving for students. History Day offers students the opportunity to apply learned information through authentic assessment in student-outcome based presentations.
Important Dates |
July, 2012 |
History Day 2012-2013 Begins
"Turning Points in History: People, Ideas, Events" |
Thursday,
September 20, 2012
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Riverside County History Day Teacher Orientation
RCOE Conference Center - 4:30 p.m.
RCOE Indio - 47-336 Oasis Street, Indio (via videoconference)
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February 4, 2013 |
District competitions must be completed |
Friday,
February 15, 2013
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District Registrations Due
(Includes all student registration forms and judge requirement) |
Friday,
February 22, 2013 |
URLs of Websites* and Historical Papers** Due
(Websites will be locked as of February 22, 2013) |
February 23-
March 15, 2013 |
Website/Historical Paper Judging |
Saturday,
March 16, 2013 |
Riverside County History Day Competition
Awards Ceremony - 4:00 p.m.
King High School, Riverside USD
Riverside County History Day County-to-State Winners Meeting - immediately following the Awards Ceremony
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| April 26-28, 2013 |
NHD - California State Competition
Woodlake Hotel, Sacramento |
June 9-13, 2013 |
National History Day Competition
University of Maryland, College Park |
Dates subject to change.
*URL of website should be indicated on county registration form, and the process paper and bibliography in PDF are due via email to trivas@rcoe.us
**Historical papers with annotated bibliography must be submitted, in PDF, to trivas@rcoe.us
History Day in California
National History Day
Tracey Rivas, Events Facilitator
(951) 826-6570
trivas@rcoe.us
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