This year Sacramento County History Day will take place online.
When: Competition - March 2021
Where: Online
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Preliminary Rounds: The majority of the judging takes place in the morning of the event. (7:30 am - 1:00 pm)
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Final Round: Some judges will be needed to serve in the afternoon for the final judging rounds. (1:30 pm - 3:00 pm)
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Preview Categories: Website, Documentary, and paper entries must be previewed before the competition. Entries will be emailed 1-2 weeks before the competition. Judges in these categories also will need to be present at the competition to interview students.
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The process: Sign up using the link below. We will e-mail you a confirmation letter with your assignment, a Judge Handbook, and any other pertinent information. Training will take place the morning of the competition.
Click below to download a paper version of the Participation and Medical release forms. Use these for any students who's parent or Guardian is NOT completing these online.
Two projects from each elementary poster heat were selected to move on to a final round of judging. From the finalist judging groups, 3 group and 3 individual projects will be selected as Champions.
HD Student
https://register.scoe.net/fmi/iwp/cgi?dbpath=%2Ffmi%2Fiwp%2Fcgi%3F-db%3DOnline_Reg.fp7%26-startsession&acct=account&name=WebAccessHDStudent&password=user01&login=Login&-authdb
HD Parent
https://register.scoe.net/fmi/iwp/cgi?dbpath=%2Ffmi%2Fiwp%2Fcgi%3F-db%3DOnline_Reg.fp7%26-startsession&acct=account&name=WebAccessHDParent&password=user01&login=Login&-authdb
HD Advisor
https://register.scoe.net/fmi/iwp/cgi?dbpath=%2Ffmi%2Fiwp%2Fcgi%3F-db%3DOnline_Reg.fp7%26-startsession&acct=account&name=WebAccessHD&password=user01&login=Login&-authdb
HD How To's
https://register.scoe.net/fmi/iwp/cgi?dbpath=%2Ffmi%2Fiwp%2Fcgi%3F-db%3DOnline_Reg.fp7%26-startsession&acct=account&name=WebAccessH2&password=user01&login=Login&-authdb
HD Nomination Student
https://register.scoe.net/fmi/iwp/cgi?dbpath=%2Ffmi%2Fiwp%2Fcgi%3F-db%3DOnline_Reg.fp7%26-startsession&acct=account&name=WebAccessHDNomStu&password=user01&login=Login&-authdb
HD Nomination Teacher
https://register.scoe.net/fmi/iwp/cgi?dbpath=%2Ffmi%2Fiwp%2Fcgi%3F-db%3DOnline_Reg.fp7%26-startsession&acct=account&name=WebAccessHDNomTea&password=user01&login=Login&-authdb
Early Submission Deadline -
Tuesday, February 14th
The following project category types are due by 11:59 PM on February 14th. Click the button for submission instructions:
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Finding your way around a Library; finding and interpreting secondary sources
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Search strategies for Library’s electronic databases
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Introduction to digital archives (Center for Sacramento History, State Archives, State Library, National Archives DocsTeach, Library of Congress; Smithsonian; etc)
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Best practices for Google searching
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26th
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Deadline: Monday, February 17th - 11:59 PM
Deadline: Monday, February 17th - 11:59 PM
Deadline: February 14th - 11:59 PM
Deadline: Sunday, February 23rd - 8:59 PM
Check out all of the projects submitted for this year's SCHD contest. The showcase will close on Sunday evening.
Join us for the Awards Ceremony live on our YouTube channel at 7:00 PM
Deadline: February 14th - 11:59 PM
Deadline: February 14th - 8:59 PM
Finalist are entries the move on to a final round of competition. See "What are Final Rounds?" under FAQ.
NHD 101: Teacher Workshop
Wednesday, September 20, 2017
Sacramento County Office of Education
8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Cost: Free
We will host an all day workshop for teachers to discover how to incorporate National History Day (NHD) into their classrooms.
The workshop will include:
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The nuts & bolts of NHD
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Exploring the NHD-CA Teacher Toolkit
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Project-Based Learning shift: doing history vs. learning history
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Understanding the annual theme
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Exploring how NHD meets the four dimensions of the C3 Framework
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Identifying elements of successful NHD projects using the NHD-CA rubric
Coming Soon
Check out the NHD-CA Teacher Workshop
September 27 - November 4
History Day is what you make it! Make National History Day the vehicle in your curriculum that supports inquiry and standards. Attend with your team; plan for success. Make History Day work with your calendar, your students, and your content.
Early Submission Deadline -
Wednesday, February 23rd
The following project category types are due by 11:59 PM on February 23rd. Click the button for submission instructions:
Regular Submission Deadline-
Saturday, March 12th
Exhibits, Performances, and Posters are due at the competition on Saturday, March 12. No digital exhibits or posters will be accepted.
