2016 Minneapolis Public Schools District History Day State Qualifier and Honorable Mention Results Junior Group Documentary State Qualifier Hiram Bingham Evan Kennuedy, Ruben Lagunes Sanford Middle School State Qualifier The Great Migration Adriann Edlund, Dajia Stokes Sanford Middle School State Qualifier Atomic Bomb: Exploring How to End Bella Walsh, Brita Lieving Lake Harriet Community World War II School State Qualifier Zoot Suit Riots Stephanie Tapia, Josh Aguilar, Pearl Cantu Ramsey Middle School ‐ Minneapolis State Qualifier Marie Curie and her Discoveries in Paige Yanny, Lucy Benson Ramsey Middle School ‐ Radioactivity Minneapolis State Qualifier U.S. Dakota Conflict: Trials and Hangings Josh Maynard, Joe Rubendall Ramsey Middle School ‐ Minneapolis Honorable Mention The Flight that Changed History Zoe Johnson, Tatum Kriha, Ian Murphrey Susan B. Anthony Middle School Honorable Mention Apartheid Sonny V. Sacita Venkatrathnam, Audrey Tschida Sanford Middle School

Honorable Mention : Exploring life through Ava Peterson, Lilli Carlson Barton Open School Dance Honorable Mention The Tuskegee Redtails James Jagielski, Saunder Strong Lake Harriet Community School Honorable Mention From the Home to the Homefront Kendall Coley, Ellies Wells, Joelle Sheffield Field Middle School

Honorable Mention The February Revolution Griffin Lindeman, Hunter Mason Field Middle School

Honorable Mention Einstein in the Atomic Theory Jacob Markus, Sean McAneney Ramsey Middle School ‐ Minneapolis Honorable Mention Betty Crocker Blanca Torres, Krissy Naula Criollo Ramsey Middle School ‐ Minneapolis Honorable Mention Rosie the Riveter: Women in the Lila Vischer, Ruby Hillmyer Ramsey Middle School ‐ Workforce Minneapolis Honorable Mention Rosalind Franklin and Photo 51 Leah Smith, Sonia Svedahl Ramsey Middle School ‐ Minneapolis Junior Individual Documentary State Qualifier The Exploration of Standard Time Neil Grube Keewaydin Cmty. School State Qualifier Berkely Pit:Salvage or Salvation? Eleanor Craig Northeast Middle School State Qualifier Mexican American Youth Organization Gisell Ayala Carral Northeast Middle School

State Qualifier Exploring Engima: Alan Turing and the Emma Knutson Barton Open School Search for the Mathematical Truth

State Qualifier The First Televised Presidential Debate Molly Kurtze Ramsey Middle School ‐ Minneapolis State Qualifier The Americans with Disabilities Act Ava Bednarz Ramsey Middle School ‐ Minneapolis Honorable Mention Bombing of Hiroshima Chloe Olsen Sanford Middle School

Honorable Mention The 1967 Detroit Race Riots Lourdes Lambert Ramsey Middle School ‐ Minneapolis Senior Group Documentary State Qualifier Apollo 13: Encountering Problems in Abduwali Moallim, Khatro Mohamed, Wellstone International HS Space Exploration Khalid Dahir, Omar Ali, Asmo Nur State Qualifier It's Our War Too: The Women of World Caroline Haarman, Nina Kilgriff South High School War II State Qualifier Title IX: The Exploration of Female Vivian Sieger, Lilah Schulz, Rose Letofsky South High School Athletics & Academics Honorable Mention Area 51 and America's Conspiracy Vivian Spitzer, Audrey Mcgary, Phoenix South High School Culture Esposito Honorable Mention Chuck Berry George Muller, Ray Johnson Jenson South High School

Senior Individual Documentary State Qualifier : Exploring the Influence Clare McDonald South High School of Culture Junior Group Performance State Qualifier Exploring the Integration Crisis of Central Josephine Welch, Tatiana Perdomo, Doresa Anwatin Middle School High Brooks State Qualifier Exploring the Life of Amanda Martinez‐ Port, Olivia Sather Anwatin Middle School State Qualifier Charles Darwin: His Exploration of the Taylor Josviak‐Mclaughlin, Ulysses Dolan Seward Montessori School Galapagos and his Theory of Evolution

State Qualifier Reign of Terror Illyas Bouzouvina, Cyrus Palmer, Indran Sanford Middle School Kutty State Qualifier Jim Henson: Explorer of Early Education Aine Doyle, Angel Gramentz Barton Open School

State Qualifier 's Exploration and Mitra Kian, Rachel Springer Lake Harriet Community Exchange with the FLOW‐MATIC School Compiler Honorable Mention Exploring The Story Behind Apollo 13 Emily Kral, Sophia Miller, Mckenzie Martin Anwatin Middle School

Honorable Mention West Side Story: Exploring it's Impact on Hannah Scholer, Oriana Schmidt Anwatin Middle School Society Honorable Mention Jackie Robinson's Exploration of the MLB Franklin Wolfe, Marcus Mattox, Da'Koreyan Susan B. Anthony Middle Maclin School Honorable Mention Triangle Fire: Exploring New Labor Laws Josie Siegel, Sonja Minge, Olivia Smith Lake Harriet Community School Junior Individual Performance State Qualifier The Scopes Trial: Exploring Evolution in Casey Johnson Anwatin Middle School Schools State Qualifier Exchanging Education for Child Labor Kathryn Scott Anwatin Middle School

State Qualifier The Woman Behind the Machine Liya Gebremariam Seward Montessori School

State Qualifier Phillippe Pinel: The Father of Modern Emma campbell Barton Open School Psychiatry State Qualifier The Light Bulb: An Exploration into Light Alison Bode Lake Harriet Community School State Qualifier The Discovery of the X‐ray Eleanor Traxler‐Menz Ramsey Middle School ‐ Minneapolis Honorable Mention The Battered Women's Movement Mara Schwob Barton Open School

Honorable Mention Iran Hostage Crisis: The Encounter of the Theo Doran Lake Harriet Community 20th Century School Senior Group Performance State Qualifier Plymouth Avenue Riots Ky'Mari Love, A'Niyah Davis North Community High School State Qualifier El Teatro Campesino Leticia Lopez Hernandez, Anggy Pinos, Wellstone International HS Hodo Sheikh, Ana Ramales State Qualifier Zapatista's Rebellion Guadalupe (Jackie) mata, Juliana Ortiz, Roosevelt High School Yesica Tello Castro Honorable Mention Barbie Luul Yusuf, Aleta Mitchell‐ Cooper North Community High School Senior Individual Performance State Qualifier York Mishauna Mosby North Community High School State Qualifier Claudette Clovin Tylecia Chandler North Community High School State Qualifier : Exploring Tolerance and Nanah Jalloh Wellstone International HS Peace through Poetry State Qualifier Betty Crocker: Exchanging Recipes and Shahrazat Nurein South High School Exploring Gender Roles Honorable Mention Michael Jackson Explores Moves Mohamed Ahmed Wellstone International HS

Junior Group Website State Qualifier Scotch Tape: The Story of How an Cole Kleinhans, Liam Root Lake Harriet Community Amazing Product Came to Be School State Qualifier Genghis Khan and The Mongols Elliott Jaeger, Alex Shuck Seward Montessori School

State Qualifier Genghis Khan and the Silk Road Fergus Brann, William Musser Ramsey Middle School ‐ Minneapolis State Qualifier The First Performance of Strange Fruit Kieran Padgett, Fiona Mullin Ramsey Middle School ‐ Minneapolis State Qualifier Marie Curie: The Woman who Sparked a Matisse Bolstrom, Elena Berktold Seward Montessori School Scientific Revolution State Qualifier Port Chicago Taylor Jackson, MyKal Gray Ramsey Middle School ‐ Minneapolis State Qualifier Navajo Code Talkers Nara Brower, Samantha Madge Barton Open School Honorable Mention "Port Chicago 50": African American Carson Kindred, Saheli Patel Susan B. Anthony Middle Sailors Encounter Injustice School Honorable Mention Chicago Race Riots Leila Robinson, Dre'Shonna Williams, I'sis Ramsey Middle School ‐ Brown Minneapolis Honorable Mention Exposing the Truth: America's Encounter Ricky Hall, Firaol Jemma, Aaron Williams Keewaydin Cmty. School with NWA Junior Individual Website State Qualifier Gurl Rock! Daisy Forester Barton Open School State Qualifier Fred Korematsu: Encounters Racism in Ella Pelican Susan B. Anthony Middle the Supreme Court School State Qualifier The Fight for Women's Health: Margaret Erin Thill Ramsey Middle School ‐ Sanger's Struggle for Reproductive Justice Minneapolis

State Qualifier Thorfinn Karlsefn:Exploration & Finn Mckinney Barton Open School Encounters in the New World State Qualifier : Exploring the Oceans and Grace Prince Barton Open School Encountering Marine Life State Qualifier : Exploring the Work of the Lilia Smyth Susan B. Anthony Middle International Red Cross School State Qualifier The Pill: One Invention and the Olivia Bordon Ramsey Middle School ‐ Advancement of Women Minneapolis Honorable Mention and Silent Spring Eleanor Dolan Ramsey Middle School ‐ Minneapolis Honorable Mention Lewis and Clark‐ Among the Native Eli Zinda Field Middle School Americans Honorable Mention The Fall of Constantinople from Glenn Norvell Field Middle School Byzantine to the Ottomans Honorable Mention The Breakthrough in Communication Laura Pacala Ramsey Middle School ‐ between and Minneapolis

Honorable Mention The Pony Express: Mail Exchange Lillian Anderson Susan B. Anthony Middle Connecting California to the Union School Honorable Mention Charles Darwin's Theory of Evolution and Luca Cordova Stuart Ramsey Middle School ‐ Natural Selection Minneapolis Honorable Mention TBD: One Last Spot Pablo Giebink‐Valbuena Sanford Middle School Senior Group Website State Qualifier Vanishing Streetcars: Encountering the Halimo Abdi, Abdullahi Ahmed, Yasmin Wellstone International HS Appearance of Automobiles Kusa State Qualifier Encountering Success: The Tuskegee Alidahir Farah, Sadiq Jama, Mohamed Wellstone International HS Airmen Mohamed State Qualifier The Red Scare Nurfadila Khairunnisa, Marian Hassan, South High School Asha Salah State Qualifier Our Interstellar Mission Noah Adriany, Bryan Olson South High School State Qualifier The US Occupation of Haiti Kai Alton, Joe Branca, Sam Kleven South High School State Qualifier U.S. ‐ Dakota War of 1862 Jacob Zhang, Anna Sommers South High School State Qualifier Minneapolis Teachers Strike Sanjana Miller, Ingrid Heard South High School State Qualifier The Tea Act of 1773 Olga Oliver, Travis Sisomphane, Damarean Edison High School Bible State Qualifier Promiscuous Resistance: American Ben Gardner, Talia Bradley, Claire Kjome, Roosevelt High School Eugenics Colton Rossau Honorable Mention Nixon, the CIA, and Fsscism Liam McQuade, Cole Wyette, Stella South High School Schaeper‐Brown Honorable Mention Native Lacrosse Dylan Halburg, Gloria Olmeda South High School ‐ All Nations Senior Individual Website State Qualifier Encountering Orphan Life Zaynab Abdi Wellstone International HS

State Qualifier From Mining to Manufacturing Maddy Tennant South High School State Qualifier : The Mother of Modern Sonja Swanson South High School Journalism State Qualifier Katherine Johnson: From Science to Ella Johnstad South High School Sexism State Qualifier The Graham Movement Annika Mikk South High School State Qualifier US Women's National Soccer Team Emma Schluter South High School State Qualifier No Title Caleb Vakatrathnam South High School State Qualifier How Sugar Changed Slavery Forever Anya Naylor South High School State Qualifier The Great Migration & The Urbanization Fadumo Warsame Heritage Academy of Science of America and Technology Honorable Mention Mexican American War Guillermo Hernandez‐ Cruz North Community High School Honorable Mention Battle of Gressey Grass/ Pictographic Rosa Lefthand South High School ‐ All History of the Ogala Lakota Nations Junior Group Exhibit State Qualifier Wernher von Braun: Exploring Science Sandy Bolton, Amber Atkinson Keewaydin Cmty. School Through Aerospace Engineering

State Qualifier Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Barkha Jain, Elena Nava Sanford Middle School State Qualifier Ann Bancroft and Her Explorations: One Ellie Hanson, Ella Horgan Lake Harriet Community Woman's Love for Adventure School State Qualifier Behind Barbed Wire Gillian Bode, Ella Endo Barton Open School State Qualifier Dewey Decimal System: Exploring and Lilia Jarvenpa, Josie Spanier Susan B. Anthony Middle Organizing the World's Knowledge School

State Qualifier John Muir: Explorer, Writer, and Father of Lucas Nerbonne, Jay Manolis Seward Montessori School the American Conservation Movement

State Qualifier : Her Exploration of Mental Lucie Rabidue, Erica Larson Lake Harriet Community Prisoner's Rights to be Human School State Qualifier Rosalie Wahl: Exploring Women's Rights Molly Rose, Jordan McCabe Keewaydin Cmty. School in Minnesota State Qualifier Nellie Bly; An Explorer of Early Murphy Schoenecker, Hannah Price Lake Harriet Community Investigative Journalism School State Qualifier Glenn Theodore Seaborg: Leading the Reid Lang, Emma Horstman, Nathaniel Keewaydin Cmty. School Efforts for Nuclear Exploration Hasse Honorable Mention : Exploring Ways to Ava DeMars, Gwendolyn Williams Susan B. Anthony Middle Freedom School Honorable Mention Hmong Migration Juliana Lee, Katie Vue Olson Middle School ‐ Minneapolis Honorable Mention Encountering the Klan: Ann Atwater and Kiki Beeskow, Nevaeh Miller, Catherine Keewaydin Cmty. School The Durham Charette Roueche Honorable Mention : Journey to the top of the Oliver Mikk, Derrick Dischinger Seward Montessori School World Junior Individual Exhibit State Qualifier The Apollo‐ Soyuz Test Project: "Hands Ava Schaefer Lake Harriet Community Across the Heavens" School State Qualifier Grab a Hunk of Lightning Cecelia Kaufmann Seward Montessori School and The Great Depression State Qualifier Executive Order 9066… A Fair Exchange? Amelia Frober Sanford Middle School

State Qualifier Hillary and Tenzin Echo Waugh Barton Open School State Qualifier James Donovan and the Case of Col.Abel Eleanor Wheeler Ramsey Middle School ‐ Minneapolis State Qualifier Brown v. Baord of Education Isabella Rodman Lake Harriet Community School State Qualifier Exchanging Silence for Action: The Kary Ventura Melgar Keewaydin Cmty. School Assasination of Oscar Romero and the Formation of the FMLA State Qualifier GI Bill: Helping Soldiers Exchange Time in Lindsey Bartholomew Susan B. Anthony Middle the Service for Benefits School State Qualifier Dr. C. Walton Lillehei: Exploring Open Maia Hetzel‐Warhol Lake Harriet Community Heart Surgery School State Qualifier Triangle Shirtwaist Factory: Deadly Maria Pliego Susan B. Anthony Middle Encounter leads to the Exploration of a School better way of life State Qualifier Shoots for the Stars Sophia Johnson Susan B. Anthony Middle School Honorable Mention The Black Panthers Amaria Brown Sanford Middle School

Honorable Mention Exploring the Unexpected Reality of Pearl Iris Plum Lake Harriet Community Harbor School Honorable Mention Nina Simone Samira Lowry Keewaydin Cmty. School

Honorable Mention Lou Gehrig‐ the Man who Shone Light on Victoria Hudson Ramsey Middle School ‐ ALS Minneapolis Senior Group Exhibit State Qualifier The Duluth Lynching Farrington Asberry‐Lindquist, Camille Washburn High School Hanson State Qualifier War Brides Azhaela Hansa, Lauryn Lumpkins, North Community High Tatiyanna Gross School State Qualifier Christianity and Comic Censorship Bryce Maples, Luis Cuyun South High School State Qualifier Bela Toscani, Calvin Wilson South High School State Qualifier The Land Grab Angel Velazquez‐ Olmedo, Jamal Mohamed, Roosevelt High School Isaiah Harris State Qualifier Cuban Missle Crisis Jesus Quevedo, Kenia Linares, Michelle Roosevelt High School Mendoza Honorable Mention The Hinckley Fire of 1894 Melissa Parra, Remy Martinez Washburn High School

Honorable Mention How Vikings Explored, Encountered and Sigurd Orvick, Orlando Panlilio Washburn High School Exchanged Honorable Mention Exploring Consumerism: Exchange at Odell Wilson, Serena Ballard, Gianna Griffin North Community High What Cost? School Honorable Mention The Kinsey Scale Haley Kline, Reya Jones South High School

Honorable Mention Minneapolis Co‐Op Wars Oliver Elias, Walker Nelson, Abdi Mohamed South High School

Senior Individual Exhibit State Qualifier Saving the Redwoods Zoe Christenson Washburn High School State Qualifier Ghost Dance Movement Bryonna Marsh North Community High School State Qualifier Ida B. Wells Kadonna Wilson North Community High School State Qualifier Jackson Pollock Explores Art Khadar Muhumed Wellstone International HS

State Qualifier Josephine Baker Dorette Nguelefack Wellstone International HS

State Qualifier The Hubble Space Telescope: Window to Marina Norby South High School the Cosmos Honorable Mention Polio Vaccine & March of Dimes Takyzia Lee North Community High School Honorable Mention Albert Einstein Explores Physics Asha Jama Wellstone International HS