This year Herricks High School will be sending 12 students to the National Level History Day Competition at the University of Maryland in June to compete against the best projects in the nation. Herricks was the only school in New York State that will be competing in Senior Group Exhibits because the top two winners were both from Herricks. Fifteen out of the school’s 20 competing students took home medals. The results are as follows:
First Place: Group Exhibit – “Without a Trace”
Kristen Bianco
Jeffrey Kim
Grace Neumann
Khusbu Patel
Second Place: Group Exhibit – “Detroit Burning”
Marielle Lenowitz
Lauren Paik
Ashley Skaria
Gina Yoo
Second Place : Group Performance – “Jury Nullification”
Tanzim Bhuiya
Jugal Joshi
Abhi Talwar
Sahil Rawal
Third Place : Group Documentary – “The Iron Underground- IRT to MTA”
Diane Li
Kerriane DiBattista
Third Place: Individual Documentary – “Land Grant Acts”
Justin Senzer