Proud state sponsor of National History Day© in Massachusetts National History Day (NHD) is an interdisciplinary research project for students in grades 6–12. Students choose a topic related to an annual theme, conduct extensive research, and present their work through a documentary film, website, performance, paper, or exhibit.
Calling all history lovers! Be a judge at one of our upcoming Massachusetts competitions (dates below). Judging is key to the success of the program and a fantastic way to connect with students, support your community, and learn about history. Judges work in teams to review entries in a specific category, interview students, provide written feedback, and select which projects will advance from the regional to state competition. No prior experience is necessary! Saturday, March 7 • South Shore Regional Competition at Foxborough High School • Central West Regional Competition at Quabbin Regional High School Sunday, March 8 • Greater Boston Regional Competition at Stoneham Middle School • North Shore Regional Competition at Beverly High School Saturday, April 4 • NHD Massachusetts State Competition at Winchester High School Each competition begins at 8:00 am and lasts until 3:00 pm. Meals and training are provided. For more information and to register as a judge: e-mail: education@masshist.org visit: www.masshistoryday.com
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Image: National History Day, photograph by Kate Melchior, 2019.
National History Day
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