Riverside County Office of Education
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Riverside, California 92501 | Map
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Murrieta, California 92562 | Map
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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, 2009
History Day 2009/2010 Begins
Wednesday,
September 23, 2009
Riverside County History Day Teacher Orientation
RCOE - Conference Center 4:00 p.m.
February 1-8, 2010
District Competitions Completed
Thursday,
February 11, 2010
District Registrations Due
Friday,
February 12, 2010
Required District Judges Due
Thursday,
March 4, 2010
URLs of Websites* and Historical Papers** Due
March 8-19, 2010
Website/Historical Paper Judging
Saturday,
March 20, 2010
Riverside County History Day Competition
Poly High School, Riverside
Awards Ceremony - 4:00 p.m.
Monday,
March 29, 2010
Riverside County History Day County to State Winners Meeting
RCOE Conference Center 5:30 p.m.
May 6-9, 2010
California State History Day
Pasadena
June 13-17, 2010
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 are due via email to trivas@rcoe.us
**Historical papers with annotated bibliography must be submitted, preferably PDF, to trivas@rcoe.us
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