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National History Day

National History Day is an annual educational program that encourages students to engage in historical research and exploration. Participants choose a historical topic related to a yearly theme, conduct research using primary and secondary sources, and create a project, which can be a paper, exhibit, documentary, performance, or website. The event promotes critical thinking, collaboration, and a deeper understanding of history. Students can compete at local, state, and national levels, showcasing their work and gaining valuable skills in research, presentation, and analysis, fostering a greater appreciation for history and its impact on society.