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Michigan History Day® State Finals April 29, 2017

Taking a STAND in History

MICHIGAN HISTORY DAY® 2017 9/1/2015 10:12 AM 103 102 101 First Floor 104 Small & Large Gyms Performances: 108, 110, 111, 112, 119, 122 05 Exhibits in Large Gym Exhibits: Large Gymnasium

Auditorium- UNIT D Opening & Closing Second Floor 06 Ceremonies Websites: 203-205, 207, 212, 221, 223, 226

Senior Junior Ind. Papers: 218, 219, 220, 222, 224 Performances Performances Documentaries: 228, 230, 232, 234, 235, 237-239 108 109 110 First Youth 111 Performance Floor 146

122 120 118 116 Youth 112 144 Junior Group Performances Performance Website Viewing Staging 121 119 113 142 12 3 117 140

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2 3 Special thanks to our wonderful CONTENTS Event Schedule ...... 6 Important Information ...... 7 Judges, Special Awards ...... 8 Youth Division Entries ...... 9 Documentary Entries ...... 9 Staff, Exhibit Entries ...... 10 Paper Entries ...... 12 and Volunteers! Performance Entries 12 Website Entries ...... 13 Michigan History Day 2017 Junior Division Entries ...... 14 is an Educational Program of Documentary Entries ...... 14 Exhibit Entries ...... 17 Paper Entries ...... 21 Performance Entries 22 Website Entries ...... 24 Senior Division Entries ...... 27 Documentary Entries ...... 27 Exhibit Entries ...... 29 To contact Michigan History Day: Paper Entries ...... 32 [email protected] Performance Entries 33 facebook/michiganhistoryday Website Entries ...... 34 Student Sponsors ...... 36 Interested in hosting the 2018 State Finals? Contact the Judges ...... 38 Historical Society of Michigan at (517) 324-1828. 4 5 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS IMPORTANT INFORMATION 8:00 - 9:00 Registration and Exhibit Setup Students Please be prepared at least 20 minutes before your scheduled 9:00 - 9:15 Opening Ceremony: Auditorium interview time. If the judges are ready early, they may call you in before your scheduled time. 9:30 - 2:00 Judging of Entries You are responsible for the placement and removal of all props or equipment used in your entry. Performances - First Floor Exhibits Youth Individual: 111 All Exhibits: Gymnasium All exhibits must be in place in the exhibit hall before 9:15 a.m. Youth Group: 112 Junior Individual: 110 Papers - Second Floor We ask that students with exhibits leave their projects up Junior Group: 119 & 122 Youth: 224 until 3:15 p.m. so that the public may have an opportunity to Senior Individual: 108 Junior: 220, 222, & 224 see their work. Michigan History Day, the Historical Society Senior Group: 108 Senior: 218 & 219 of Michigan, and Bay City Central High School are not Documentaries - Second Floor Websites - Second Floor responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged items. Youth Individual: 228 Youth Individual: 207 Youth Group: 232 Youth Group: 226 Junior Individual: 235 & 237 Junior Individual: 203 & 205 Family We understand that you want to give your students all the Junior Group: 238 & 239 Junior Group: 204 & 212 and moral support you can, but please note that exhibit and paper Senior Individual: 228 & 230 Senior Individual: 221 Teachers Senior Group: 232 & 234 Senior Group: 223 judging is not open to the public. Exhibits will be open to the 1:00 - 3:30 Exhibits Open to Public public after judging, and paper entries will be on display later as well. 3:45 Award Ceremony: Auditorium 4:30 National Finalist Meeting: Auditorium Please DO NOT TAKE PHOTOGRAPHS during performances and documentaries or at any time during the judging. Also, please do not enter a room while judging is taking place. It is Thank you Bay City Central High distracting for both the students and the judges. Thank you! School for hosting Michigan History Day! 6 7 Special Awards Youth Division The Sam Breck Award for Best Entry in Railroad History Youth Individual Documentary Sponsored by Michigan Roundtable, Lexington Group in Transportation Room 228 9:30 AM The stand of the Mahatma The Best Entry in Michigan History Veer Singh Sponsored by Meijer 9:50 AM Chase Chases the Dream of Women’s Rights Grace McDowell The Best Entry in Use of Newspapers 10:10 AM and the Fight for Women’s Rights Amelia Turner Sponsored by the Clarke Historical Library 10:30 AM Brandy Plank The Best Entry in Use of Family History 10:50 AM Ruby Bridges Goes to School Elizabeth Rzepka Sponsored by the Michigan Genealogical Council 11:10 AM Six Million Ian Davis The Elly Peterson Award for Michigan Women’s History Sponsored by the Michigan Women’s Historical Center & Hall of Fame Youth Group Documentary Room 232 The Best Entry in Use of Primary Sources 9:30 AM Jesse Owens Giovanni Brosco, Henry Gauthier, Jack Schnur, Andrew Williams Michigan Archival Association 9:50 AM Taking a Stand Against Child Labor Mya Panse, Ava Storteboom James Campbell Award for Best Use of Oral History 10:10 AM Taking a Stand to Touch the Sky- Michigan Oral History Association Olivia Crippin, Sydney Daugherty 10:30 AM The Boston Tea Party The Best Entry in Use of Arts/Music Kaedin Jurek, Lillian Mullen Sponsored by Merze Tate Travel Writers 8 9 Youth Individual Exhibit Youth Group Exhibit Large Gymnasium Large Gymnasium 9:30 AM Thadeus Stevens: Standing for Equality 9:30 AM I Have a Dream Henry Graff Caroline Bocock, Kayley Gorham, Makenzi Schewe 9:30 AM takes a stand in history 9:30 AM Branch Rickey Lucy Huskey Quinn Brennan, Sean Mitchell 9:45 AM Rosa Parks: Her Journey to Make the World Different 9:45 AM Thomas Jefferson Zaynab Abdrabboh Aya Abukhadijeh, Lian Al Halabi 9:45 AM What Did Jesse Owens Stand For? 9:45 AM Nelson Mandela’s Fight for Freedom Mark Osborne Olive Dalinowski, Isabella Gentry 10:00 AM 10:00 AM Justice for the Yellow Flowers Lauren Rekis Chloe Rathbun, Ellen Terzino, Adeline Ulmer 10:00 AM Saving the Life of a Stranger: Pocahontas’s Story 10:00 AM Sprinting to Victory: ’s Stand Skylar Vanhecke Against Segregation 10:15 AM Harriet Tubman Natalie Conners, Isabelle Musk Sabrina Atali 10:15 AM Muhammad Ali 10:15 AM Taking a Stand-Women’s Right to Vote Susan B. Anthony Cale Bell, Randen Blair Frankie Jurvelin 10:15 AM The 1980 Olympic Boycott 10:30 AM Muhammad Ali Champion Andrew Fabry, Treyce Moran, Nicholas Wood Noor Abdallah 10:30 AM : Grand Slam for Women’s Rights 10:30 AM The Revolutionary War Cash Karney, Etsu Rogers Luke Hodulik 10:30 AM The Life of Frederick Douglas 10:45 AM On a Mission: Sojourner Speaks the Truth Lauren Emrich, Sophia Mueller Molly Beda 10:45 AM Women’s Suffrage 10:45 AM Uniting Two Worlds: Pocahontas Brings Peace Laura Bush, Ava Nettleton Audrey Conners 11:00 AM : Taking a Stand for the Natural World Keegan Hammond 11:00 AM Rosa Parks: Taking a Stand While Sitting Down Olivia Jones 10 11 Youth Individual Paper Youth Group Performance Room 224 Room 112 9:30 AM Mohandas Gandhi: Leader of the Satyagraha Movement 9:30 AM Glued to the Seat: Claudette Colvin Takes a Stand Brian Li Against Jim Crow 9:40 AM Standing for Fishing Rights at Frank’s Landing: The True Emma Akio, Lucy Goebel Cradle of the Native American Civil Rights Movement 9:50 AM Taking a Stand against the Nazis: Battle of the Bulge Rowan Mauldin Roan Borton, Andrew Curvelo, Henry Doan, Payden Murray 9:50 AM The Hidden Truth of the Congo Free State 10:10 AM Suffering to Stand Up Bryce Henderson Sydney Bettis, Shannon Dopp, Teagan Pleasant 10:30 AM Black Walls, But Not Forever Youth Individual Performance Hannah DeVries, Katelyn Foley, Hannah Kaczmarek, Lily Marovec Room 111 10:50 AM We Shall Overcome: Pete Seeger Stands for 9:30 AM A One Woman Show about Susan B. Anthony Folks Through Song Maeve Nolan Amelia Chen, Laura Thielman 9:50 AM Bishop Fredric Baraga: Apostle of the Lakelands Evan Arbic Youth Individual Website 10:10 AM Elizabeth Cady Stanton Room 207 Grace Dumas 10:30 AM From Little to Red to X: Taking a Stand 9:30 AM Abraham Lincoln -- Taking a Stand Against Slavery Taye Bradford Jack Aiello 10:50 AM This Does Not Compute: Katherine Goble Johnson Stands for 9:40 AM Cassius Marcellus Clay, Jr: A Conscientious Equality at NASA Objector or a Traitor? Megan Leatrea Daniel DeNuccio-McShane 11:10 AM Indira Gandhi - Taking a Stand for Poverty 9:50 AM Hammer vs. Dagenhart: Who Will Win? Ishwari Bhatt Nadia Wohlfarth 10:00 AM How Bob Dylan Stood Up for Rubin “Hurricane” Carter’s Fight for Freedom Calvin Swedene 10:10 AM Civil Rights Movement Bennie Lewis 12 13 Youth Group Website 10:10 AM Frederick Douglass: Breaking the Chains and Taking a Stand Room 226 Ben Gorski 10:10 AM Malala Yousafzai: Her Fight for Education and Equality 9:30 AM The Life of Sitting Bull Romy Ransom Blake Chadwick, Mason Ray 10:30 AM Beauty is Therapy: The Stand Against the Mistreatment 9:40 AM Neville Chamberlain’s Appeasement of Adolph Hitler of the Mentally Ill Eli Hills, Jack Lane, Scott Nye David Harn 9:50 AM Iroquois Confederacy 10:30 AM Nicholas Winton: Guardian of the Children Cassidy Gray, Travis Lockhart Tabby Newberry 10:00 AM : First Woman Doctor 10:50 AM : A Woman Who Would Not Step Down Alexis Crouch, Emily Hanna, Violet Kaplan-Neumann, Tegan Worthington Ellie Reeves 10:50 AM Susan B. Anthony: Ambitious Woman 10:10 AM Rachel Carson Nature Explorer Jonathan Gidley Zara Pirbhai, Abigail Sutton 11:10 AM From Worse to Better: Labor Unions 10:20 AM Harriet Tubman Facts Cole Wilson Kaden Blair, Max VanDoren 11:10 AM The Pressing Search for Witchcraft in Salem, 10:30 AM Susan B. Anthony - The Woman Who Changed It All Martyrs and Malice Olivia Dechy, Althea Dennis, Natalie Dooley Andrew Karafa 11:30 AM and the Education Rights for the Blind Brionna Luck Junior Division 11:30 AM Walter Reuther and the UAW Joseph Ozanich Junior Individual Documentary 11:50 AM How the Republican Party Championed Equality Rooms 235 & 237 and Civil Rights 9:30 AM Ida B. Wells- The Passion Behind the Pen Amelia Gee Sara Fox 11:50 AM Who Was George Balanchine? 9:30 AM Just Say “No” Savannah Albrough Alexa Richardson 12:10 PM William Lloyd Garrison and The Liberator 9:50 AM The Marquis de Lafayette: “The Hero of Two Worlds” Matthew Ritter Paige Hahn 9:50 AM John Lennon and His Bed-Ins for Peace 14 Hannah Stothard 15 11:30 AM The Meriam Report: Taking a Stand Against Junior Group Documentary Native American Boarding Schools Rooms 238 & 239 Julie Innerebner, Laura Innerebner 9:30 AM WKAR News Report 11:50 AM From Invasion to Liberation: The Socialist Republic of Kaylin Cummings, Kylie Tacey Vietnam Stands Against the Tyranny of the Khmer Rouge 9:30 AM History Had Me Glued To That Seat Autumn Bertram, Camby Ket Bailey Fallows, Lauren Salisbury 11:50 AM Women Marching Onward 9:50 AM Taking A Stand In The Community: The Van Avery Ayanna Hunt, Delsha Tartt Drugstore Boycott 12:10 PM Gandhi and the Salt March Genevieve Shade, Amiri Sykes Tyler Luczak, Peter Remington 9:50 AM John Brown: A Crusade Against Slavery Ayden Riley, Mateo Vrooman 10:10 AM Lynette Woodard Junior Individual Exhibit Ariana Bryant Holmes, Omaria Ray Large Gymnasium 10:10 AM Lincoln and the 13th Amendment 9:30 AM : Taking a Stand for the Leaders of Tomorrow Elise Rhodenizer, John Vorgitch 10:30 AM Muhammad Ali: Using his voice to take a stand for Madison Rochefort himself and others 9:30 AM Princess Diana: Taking a Stand and Walking Amongst the Landmines Annie Betts, Ian Woodruff 10:30 AM Sitting ownD to Take a Stand: A Rosa Parks Story Olivia Brazda 9:30 AM The Civil Rights Children’s Crusade: Taking a Stand Lilianna Cason, Hayley Kohlmann for Equality 10:50 AM Are You Ready?...Let’s Roll! The Story of Flight 93 Madison Zellar Avery Daugherty, Jessee Ford 9:45 AM Winston Churchill Taking a Stand Throughout His Life 10:50 AM Ruby Bridges Peyton Laughner Brynn Beaulieu, Miriam Clark 9:45 AM Elizabeth Blackwell, First Woman Doctor 11:10 AM A New Life, Just Down the Track: Charles Loring Brace and His Stand Against Orphanages Ethan Slocum 9:45 AM Major Benjamin Tallmadge Catherine Hwang, Grace Lilly, Grace Robertson 11:10 AM Bayard Rustin: The Man History Forgot Jonah Wenglikowski 10:00 AM Robert Shaw: Taking a Stand Against Racism Avery Daguanno, Raegan Dick 11:30 AM Candy Lightner: A M.A.D.D. Parent Trey Norris E. April Grace, Elizabeth Guldner, Kaylee Smith 16 17 10:00 AM The Man who Pleaded Sanitation 11:15 AM Life to Art Dominic Dorais-Burt Giselle Khouri 10:00 AM Scopes Monkey Trials 11:15 AM ZOB: Man’s Defense Against Man Samantha Thayer Andrew Theophilus 10:15 AM Deeds Not Words 11:30 AM Bielski Brothers Madge Bolek Daniel Vincent 10:15 AM Greensboro Sit-in: Taking a stand by sitting down Lauren Konopacki Junior Group Exhibit 10:15 AM Susan B. Anthony Advocate for Equality Large Gymnasium Grace Diroff 9:30 AM Gandhi: Be the Change 10:30 AM A Blossoming Resistance: Youths Stand Against Hitler Jalyn Dubois, Liam Fagan Emily Olsson 9:30 AM Abraham Lincoln - A Stand Against Slavery 10:30 AM Jacob Riis: Standing for the Other Half My’Asia Barnes-Parish, Carlie Keyser Samuel Nieuwenhuis 9:30 AM One Child, One Teacher, One Book and One Pen Can Change the 10:30 AM The Boston Tea Party World -Malala Yousafzai Jacob Rybak Joanne Arbic, Emily Kiekhaefer 10:45 AM Alfred Russel Wallace Stands Up to Conventional Thinking 9:45 AM Audrey Faye Hendricks: A Hidden Figure in the Jon Millar Civil Rights Movement 10:45 AM Amazing Teaching Computers a New Language: Trinity Calhoun, Serenity Hicks, Jasmine Williams Understanding English 9:45 AM And to Think That He Saw It... Inside the Pages of Dr Seuss Isabella Dacoba Kennedy Burns, Chloe Christensen 10:45 AM Jane Goodall 9:45 AM Racial Segregation and the Fight for Equality In Education Mollie Heroux Tamaira Phillips, Marilyn Wesley, Cieria Williams 11:00 AM B.R. Ambedkar 10:00 AM : The Freedom Fighter Kamika Kaur Ella Bowen, Ashlyn De Vries 11:00 AM JTTF: America’s Response to Terrorism 10:00 AM Protesting to the President; Emerson and the Trail of Tears Reyn Tuttle Sarah Hoeksema, Anna Lawson, Paige Stefanowski 11:00 AM The Night Witches 10:00 AM Atomic Bomb: United States Develops and Uses the World’s Elizabeth Ohman First Nuclear Bombs to Stand Up to Japan in World War II 11:15 AM Candy’s Light Seth Manter, Gerik Wolak Kaitlyn Edington 18 19 10:15 AM Etta Wheeler and Mary Ellen Wilson; Taking a Stand in the First Child Abuse Case Junior Individual Paper Rooms 220, 222 & 224 Kalee Henderson, Vivian Marshall 10:15 AM Audrey Hepburn: Taking A Stand for Children’s Rights 9:30 AM The Black Panthers Taking a Stand for Segregation Kiah Kowalski, Megan Przygocki, Katelyn Weston Brynn Santi 10:15 AM Rosa Parks’ Fight for Civil Rights 9:30 AM The Dutch Resistance Takes a Stand in History Jenna Ciesla, Eloise Keenan, Stephanie Ramos Erin Sytsma 10:30 AM Daisy Bates 9:40 AM A Fight of Secrets: The Story of the Culper Spy Ring Shaya Thomas, Jayden Thurmand Clara Dawson 10:30 AM Rosa Parks 9:40 AM : An Advocate for a Poverty Free World Mataya Curtis, Ava Donmyer, Kenedy Hagan Amber Hutchins 10:30 AM Seneca Falls Convention 9:50 AM Admiral Lord Nelson’s Exploits and His Stand at Trafalgar Keera Barnhill, Carly White Natalie Heitman 10:45 AM Taking a Stand with the Written Word: Muckrakers 9:50 AM Nancy Reagan: A Force to be Reckoned With in the Progressive Era Jacqueline Brace Reese Kerschner, Caden McKinley 10:00 AM Dietrich Bonhoeffer: Sacrificing in Exclusive Allegiance 10:45 AM How Superman Thwarted the KKK Ben Plantinga Elijah Chung, Payson Fraser, George Goldkuhle 10:00 AM Taking A Stand For Women: 10:45 AM The Pullman Strike Evelyn Peterson Paige Dunham, Maggie Marchioni, Garret Yakey 10:00 AM The Father of Modern Astronomy 11:00 AM Betty Friedan: Taking a Stand for Women’s Rights Ian Smith Abby Gilroy, Addison Kregger 10:10 AM The 1920’s Flappers: How they Revolutionized the 11:00 AM Josephine Baker: Bringing Cultural Awareness to Public Regard of Women the Center Stage Renee McCallum Beth Light, Nicole Yacks 10:10 AM The Motown Sound 11:00 AM The Women’s Movement Ryan Bensman Stella Authier, Aidan Byrne, Samantha Gusmano, Abby Jones 10:10 AM Wat Tyler and the Peasants’ Revolt 11:15 AM NWA Meredith Emigh Morgan Farmer, Dana Gorski 10:20 AM Galileo Galilei Versus The Catholic Church 11:15 AM Theodore Roosevelt’s Mark with a Park Andres Ochoa Murphy Kehoe, Erich Springstead 20 21 10:20 AM Elizabeth Freeman’s Fight for Freedom 10:50 AM Muckraking the Meat Industry: Standing Up to the Kathryn Bigelow Great Packing Machine 10:20 AM : Blessed are the Merciful Ryan Longo Sophie Markus 11:10 AM Music Unites Us to take a Stand 10:30 AM Her Fight, Her Right Ashley Woytal Cassandra DeVries 11:30 AM Rudolf Virchow: Against Disease and Thought 10:30 AM The Daughters of Liberty’s Fight for Freedom Sarah Wittum From the British 11:50 AM Taking a Stand for Artistic Ballet Dance Natalie Reid Freedom: Janet Collins 10:30 AM We, Warsaw Children: The Warsaw Uprising, 1944 Courtney Wright Hunter Stevens 12:10 PM Threads: Women’s Movements Through History 10:40 AM Dietrich Bonhoeffer: Standing Against Hitler Emerson Wesselhoff LaMarr Miller 10:40 AM Jackie Robinson: His Story Beyond Baseball Junior Group Performance Luke Linder Rooms 119 & 122 10:40 AM William Lloyd Garrison and the Abolitionists’ 9:30 AM Vida Goldstein: The Woman Whose Words Shaped the Stand against Slavery Women’s Suffrage Movement in Australia Genevieve Kim Sarah Gundry, Christine Huynh, Josephine Koch 9:30 AM Irene Gut Opdyke Junior Individual Performance Monique Denski, Madison Thieleman Room 110 9:50 AM Dr. Seuss: Before there was Horton, there was Hitler 9:30 AM Taxation Without Representation Carli Kennett, Zoe Kukla, Megan Schestag Samantha Bocock 9:50 AM Joan of Arc; Her Commitments and Beliefs 9:50 AM George Mason: The Forgotten Founder Who Took A Kylie Goodman, Ellie Purple, Shaelyn Reno Stand For People’s Rights 10:10 AM Helen Keller and : Changing the Face Harrison Tucker of the Disabled 10:10 AM Jacqueline Kennedy’s Work to Restore Lafayette Square Elle Ahrens, Sloan Markin Emma Wilson 10:10 AM and Serena Williams Court Stand 10:30 AM Jane Goodall Takes a Stand Jamya DeLaine, Aknyla Hampton Alex Lux

22 23 10:30 AM A Girl on a Hill, Malalai: the Name that Changed it All 9:50 AM Harry Hay and His Fight For LGBT Rights Alydia Jura, Shelbie Noel Braydon Good 10:30 AM Never Cross Nancy Hart 10:00 AM John Muir’s Stand for the Preservation of Our National Parks Olivia Seymour, Amelia Shotwell James Harn 10:50 AM Malcolm X 10:00 AM Jackie Robinson Breaks Baseball’s Color Barrier Iman Abdallah, Aisha Amin, Aseel Milhem Matthew Bair 10:50 AM Sophie Scholl 10:10 AM Abraham Lincoln, Our Sixteenth President Melanie Alshab, Danielle Jackson, Alyssa VerWiebe Matthew Spencer 11:10 AM Elizabeth Cady Stanton: The Journey to Freedom 10:10 AM The Seneca Falls Convention Grace Elliott, Sarah Maguire Sierra Batcha 11:10 AM We Will Not Give Up Our Land 10:20 AM Branch Rickey: Striking Out Segregation Kennedy Brooks, Anna Leach, Savannah McDougle, Lauren Skinner Keith Porter, Jadin Wolfe 10:20 AM Jesse Owens and His “Simple” Stand Against 11:30 AM Irena Sendler: The Smuggle Is Real Aryan Supremacy Chloe Coston, Brendan Warren, Kirsten Warren William Ozdych 10:20 AM : Ten Days Sane in an Insane Place Junior Individual Website Teagan Wade 10:30 AM Elizabeth Blackwell: Opening Doors, and Breaking Rooms 203, 205 & 207 Social Norms 9:30 AM Elizabeth Van Lew: A Woman With Secrets Elizabeth Tolrud Josie Kasmauskis 10:30 AM Seminole Wars: Standing for the Homeland 9:30 AM History Has its Eyes on You: Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton’s Stand in History Elli Moen 10:30 AM The stand across the Alps Abigail Gusway 9:40 AM Hawks VS Doves: Conflict of the Vietnam War Jon Daley 10:40 AM Elon Musk-”Anything that needs a manual to work is broken.” Ben Sulecki 9:40 AM From the Redwood Forests to the Gulf Stream Waters: John Casey Murray Muir Takes a Stand 10:40 AM Starting a New View of our Solar System Ingrid Votruba Cecelia Girrbach 9:50 AM Harold Jaeger and the Berlin Wall 10:40 AM William Booth Zoe Autore Tyler DeVries

24 25 10:50 AM Galileo Galilei 10:10 AM Sophie Scholl and the White Rose Foundation Jayla Lowry Ava Staples, Alana Stone 10:50 AM The Declaration of Independence; Thomas Jefferson 10:20 AM The USS Edson - The Influential Vessel Savannah Lefler Marieke Battaglia, Piper Luke 10:50 AM The Velvet Revolution: An Event that Shaped History. 10:20 AM Susan B. Anthony Ivan Zhitkov Mackenzie Inman, Kayleigh Kolb 10:30 AM Thomas Nast: Political Pundit Junior Group Website Nicolas Georgescu, Andrew Kuo, Charles Stewart Rooms 204 & 212 10:30 AM Aaron Payment Against Line 5 9:30 AM The times they are-a-changin’: Bob Dylan taking a Connor Horn, Armahn Payment stand against racism 10:40 AM Betty Friedan: Taking a Stand Through Literature Gus Crothers, Elliot Russell, Liam Smith Ava Apolo, Simone Marshall 9:30 AM Frida Kahlo: Painting a Picture for Women’s Rights 10:40 AM Viola Desmond Gwendolyn Allgeyer, Morgan Butler, Victoria Ceci, Theresa Carey, Abigail Sheppard Sydney Sharon 9:40 AM Salem Witch Trials Noelle Brant, Haley Graves, Ayiana Sims Senior Division 9:40 AM Galileo Galilei Jackson Donaldson, Ben May, Bryce Natter Senior Individual Documentary 9:50 AM March on Washington Rooms 228 & 230 Alexis Gunther, Mya LaMay 9:30 AM Alexander Hamilton; Taking a stand 9:50 AM Thurgood Marshall Luke Vanzweden Marcus Chung, Alankar Shende, Rishik Tatavarthi, Kevin Xu 9:50 AM Taking a Stand Through Song: A Documentary About How Phil 10:00 AM : Taking A Stand For Women’s Suffrage Ochs Opposed the Vietnam War Maggie Mesler, Ariana Piccione, Halle Yon Annalysse Gronda 10:00 AM Martin Luther King Jr. - Standing on his Dream 10:10 AM James Birney and The Early Stand For Anti-Slavery Joshua Rose, Benjamin Thies Lucas Pobanz 10:10 AM Bravery Against Slavery: The Stono Rebellion’s 10:30 AM Charles Darwin Fight For Freedom Mihir Gupta Samantha Conkling, Maya Gates

26 27 10:50 AM FEAR: Painted Red-McCarthy’s Stand Against Communism 11:10 AM Raid to Rebellion: The Stonewall Uprising McKenzie Mills Jill Pierangeli, Natalie Robbins 11:10 AM Selma: The March For Voting Equality 11:10 AM Standing In the Hiding Place: Corrie Ten Boom Patrick Myers Melissa Bakker, Ryanne Kieboom 11:30 AM Jackie Robinson: To Step In The Box 11:30 AM The Dignified Stands of Desmond Doss Blake Waibel Caleb Burgess, Daniel Neamati, Chavez Rodriguez, 11:30 AM The Easter Uprising of 1916: The freedom of the Irish People Annaliese Schrandt Blake Metiva 11:30 AM The Battle of Thermopylae 11:50 AM “Then I Got Angry”: Bobbi Gibb Stands for Women by Running Austin Dinauer, Nathan Jacobs, Austin MacKenzie, the Distance in the Boston Marathon Casey Monville Aubrey Conkright 11:50 AM Hannibal: The Impossible Conquest 11:50 AM The Personal Is Political: Alison Bechdel’s Feminist Derek Johnson, Soham Mehendale, Andrew Smirnov and LGBT Activism 11:50 AM Taking A Stand In History Lizzie Mathias Brendan Bishop, Benjamin Kowalcyk Senior Group Documentary Senior Individual Exhibit Rooms 232 & 234 Large Gymnasium 9:30 AM German Resistance to Nazi Rule 9:30 AM Edith Cavell: Martyr and Spy Chris Mulville, Eric Zvirbulis Heather Gordier 9:50 AM Jackie Robinson: a symbol of American reformation 9:30 AM Beate Sirota Gordon: Writing the Rights Maggie Clancy, Emma Kellam Kaleigh Miller 10:10 AM Betty Friedan: Second Wave of Feminism 9:45 AM William Wilberforce: The Conscience of Britain Ashley Flores, Kelly Hernandez Megan Westphal 10:30 AM The Butterfly Effect: The Mirabal Sisters Taking a Stand 9:45 AM Cesar Chavez: Bringing the Cause of the Migrant Farm Molly Fanning, Lauren TerMaat, Olivia Wolfe Worker to the American People 10:50 AM The Seneca Falls Convention: Paving the Path For Reese Light Women’s Rights 10:00 AM “Somebody, after all, had to make a start”: The Story of the Rachel Randall, Carley Wyman White Rose Society 10:50 AM Henry Ford: Taking the Wrong Stand Dayna Nolan Madison Epps, Caitlin Finerty, Samantha Trepeck

28 29 10:00 AM Hidden Stars: The Silent Stand of Irena Sendler 9:45 AM Muhammad Ali: Taking a Stand Against the Odds Clara Nieuwenhuis Anthony Bernard, Emma Miller, Ben Prevost 10:15 AM Ida B. Wells: Shining a Light on a Dark Situation 10:00 AM Nanking’s Nazi Hero Jessica Arends Gabriella Tiedemann, Diana Whitmore 10:15 AM The Case for White Lake: Citizens Confront 10:00 AM Sitting ownD To Take A Stand Industrial Polluters Ivy Kowalski, Ryley Taub Lauren Geiger 10:15 AM A Taste of Freedom 10:30 AM Bob Dylans Influence on The Vietnam War Aubrie Cottle, Bethany Hickey Victoria Sieradzki 10:15 AM Sometimes a Picture is Worth a Thousand Words 10:30 AM Kronstadt: Last Stand of Soviet Democracy Wyatt Galarowic, Tailey McCloskey, Allyssa Miller Noah Kitzman 10:30 AM Bolshevik Revolution 10:45 AM Cambodia’s Silent Heroes: Taking an Emotional Stand Joseph Almeda, Benjamin Chriss, Brendan Randolph Against a Regime of Suppression 10:30 AM The Legacy of James B. Donovan Erin Brennan Nikhil Chopra, David Cooper, Ankith Varchasvi, 10:45 AM Sometimes Sitting Down Means Standing Up: The Dominic Yee, Forest Zhang Sit-Down Strikes of Flint 10:45 AM Chaos in the Keweenaw: The Copper Miner Strike of 1913 Delaney Wesolek Lana Alaraje, Katie Bershing 11:00 AM Albert “Big Abe” LeBlanc and His Stand for 10:45 AM The Life of Irena Sendler Native American Fishing Rights Allyson Bishop, Lauren Miller, Alicia Nagel, Lindy Palella Victoria Aikens 11:00 AM Dr. Seuss: A Man With a Plan 11:00 AM The Kalamazoo Gals: Standing with Gibson During War Time Sarah Kenkel, Vikram Lakshmanan, Megan Sun, Leanne Thorn Samhita Surapaneni, Makena Torrey 11:00 AM The Pullman Strike of 1894 Senior Group Exhibit Kelsey Beyett, ZoyaMead Large Gymnasium 11:15 AM Women In The War; Another Win Towards Equality 9:30 AM The Scottsboro Trials Sydney Chambers, MaKayla Smith Carson Krecow, Carly Stoops, Alanna Swanson 11:15 AM Women Voting in Saudi Arabia 9:30 AM Emily and Elizabeth Blackwell: Taking a Stand In History Leslie Arcure, Naeja Love, Rebecca Winberry Rebecca Fraley, Bailey Jenson 9:45 AM Susan B. Anthony: Making Her Mark Alena Chrisman, Rylee Meints, Sophie Novak 30 31 10:30 AM A Legacy Forgotten: What Hubert Humphrey Did Senior Individual Paper For Our Country Rooms 218 & 219 Mikayla Sague 9:30 AM The Germ of American Freedom: John Peter Zenger Taking the 10:30 AM Gifford Pinchot: Taking a Stand for Conservation Stand for Free Press Claire Parish Kyle Korte 9:30 AM Václav Havel vs. Communism Ruhi Nayak Senior Individual Performance 9:40 AM Means to an End: How Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Room 108 Anthony Fought with Racism 9:30 AM : Establishing High Culinary Standards from the Sophia Goebel Television Kitchen 9:40 AM Giuseppe Garibaldi: Patriarch of Italian Unification Mary “Kate” Desrochers Emily Koszykowski 9:50 AM Pardon Who? Ford’s Stance on Healing the Nation 9:50 AM Emma Goldman: Anarchist Pioneer Tiffanie Cross Aelita Klausmeier 10:10 AM The Hochstetler Massacre 9:50 AM We Win, They Lose: The Reagan Administration’s Stand Grace Weaver Against Soviet Tyranny 10:30 AM There She Is... Beautiful Not Brainless: Challenging the Buck Baillie Miss America Ideal 10:00 AM The Effects of Hector Pieterson Avery Christensen Jonah Stone 10:50 AM Zumbi: An Afro-Brazilian Hero 10:00 AM The NAACP: Taking a Stand Against Racial Segregation Isabella Bonito Irene Ra 10:10 AM The True Rosa Parks: The Story of Claudette Colvin Senior Group Performance Kyla Richardson Room 108 10:10 AM The Voice Heard from Mountains: 11:10 AM The Dutch Resistance Alana Pelica Elizabeth Carpenter, Nolani Schnabel 10:20 AM A Dissenting Voice: Ralph Carr’s Stand Against Japanese American Internment 11:30 AM John Brown Isabella Gripentrog Kendra Kelly, Gabrielle Rembish, Julia Schmidt, Marielena Silva, Sabrina Villarreal 10:20 AM To Rid Society of Imbeciles: the Impact of Dr. John Harvey Kellogg’s Stand for Eugenics 11:50 AM William Lloyd Garrison: Taking a Stand with Words Elizabeth Stout William MacKeigan, Madeline Nguyen 32 33 Senior Individual Website Senior Group Website Room 221 Room 223 9:30 AM We Shall Overcome: When Children Took A Stand 9:30 AM Father’s Rights: Fighting Inequality in the for Civil Rights Family Court System Lisha Chadda Alma Almonacid, Grace Dykgraaf, Alexis Norton, Danielle Porter 9:40 AM Chinese American Women: Strikes with the ILGWU 9:40 AM Taking A Stand Against Racism By Standing Together Lilly Wu Andrew Love, Litzey Ramos, Quyen Tran, Mikaela Williams 9:50 AM Daring to be Different: The Mattachine Society Stands Up 9:50 AM The Integration of Women Into The Military for Gay Rights Kaleigh Belz, Cassidy Burr Morgan VanderLeest 10:00 AM The Antitrust Movement: Theodore Roosevelt and 10:00 AM Nelson Mandela Business Regulation David Taylor Abigail Holtan, Mia Tucci 10:10 AM Pastor’s Effect on the Revolutionary War 10:10 AM Birney’s Stand Against Slavery Bailey Weiss Josie Butterfield, Rhiannon Stevens, Angelique Wooley 10:20 AM Susan B. Anthony and the Fight Against Anti-Suffragists 10:20 AM The Manhattan Project Loviisa Berg Max Donnelly, Kenzo Lord, Michael Yamin 10:30 AM Taking a Stand in {Christian} History - C.S. Lewis 10:30 AM Helen Hunt Jackson: Standing Up by Writing it Down Faith Howell Rylee Galloner, Megan Groulx, Allyson Hill 10:40 AM The Boston Tea Party: Taking a Stand Against Taxation 10:40 AM Nina Simone: The Fight for Civil Rights Without Representation Emily Kato, Nadia Khan, Eliana Stock Elena Taylor 10:50 AM Oskar Schindler: The List 10:50 AM The Detroit Riots and the Kerner Commission Zachary Doering, Dimitri Evans, Gabrijel Jurasek, Jack Wander Matthew King, Lloyd McMillan 11:00 AM Aneurin Bevan and the NHS 11:00 AM Taking a Stand For The Children of Detroit Karthik Vuyyuru Michelle Lee, Meredith Parr, Anna Ryan, Maddy Wise 11:10 AM William Hull: Taking a Stand in History 11:10 AM Thurgood Marshall James Peil Ryan Frank, Steve Krivitsky, Jack Perlmuter, Nikhil Shirishkar

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