Derby wins four events at Kansas History Day regional contest
March 1, 2018
Students competed in the Kansas History Day regional contest on Feb. 23. Students could choose any topic relating to the theme, which was “Conflict and Compromise.”
The categories were paper, performance, documentary, website and exhibit, with individual and group entries allowed in all categories except paper.
These students qualified to compete at the state competition on Apr. 21:
Historical Paper
First place – Junior Jayden Stanley
Second place – Sophomore Courtney Brown
Performance
First place – Sophomores Laila Sprayberry, Lily Vincent and Beth Wilson
Individual Documentary
First place historical documentary – Junior Brett Jones
Second place historical documentary – Freshman Ryen Mar
Group Documentary
Second place group historical documentary – Sophomores Bridget Greb, Shelby Clinton and Aiden Beach
Third place group historical documentary – Sophomores Garrett Busey and Sam Pence
Individual Website
Third place individual website – Junior Jacob Tanner
Individual Exhibit
First place individual exhibit – Freshman Paige Schroeder