Riverside County Office of Education
3939 Thirteenth Street
Riverside, California 92501 | Map
(951) 826-6530
Indio Office
47-336 Oasis Street
Indio, California 92201 | Map
(760) 863-3000
Murrieta Office
24980 Las Brisas Road
Murrieta, California 92562 | Map
(951) 600-5651
Governmental Relations Office 1121 L Street, Suite 807
Sacramento, California 95814 | Map
(916) 325-1162
Office of the Superintendent | Student Events
History Day
Grades 6-12
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, 2010
History Day 2010-2011 Begins
"Debate and Diplomacy in History: Successes, Failures, Consequences"
Monday,
September 20, 2010
Riverside County History Day Teacher Orientation
RCOE Conference Center - 4:30 p.m.
January 31-
February 7, 2011
District Competitions Completed
Thursday,
February 10, 2011
District Registrations Due
(Includes all student registration forms and judge requirement)
Thursday,
February 17, 2011
URLs of Websites* and Historical Papers** Due
(Websites will be locked as of February 17, 2011)
February 21-
March 18, 2011
Website/Historical Paper Judging
Saturday,
March 19, 2011
Riverside County History Day Competition
TBD
Awards Ceremony - 4:00 p.m.
Thursday,
March 24, 2011
Riverside County History Day County-to-State Winners Meeting
RCOE Conference Center - 5:30 p.m.
April 28- May 1, 2011
California State History Day
San Jose
June 12-16, 2011
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
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