VCHS Presents: Stories from National History Day

The History Day Presentations will be at Willard Library’s Browning Gallery on July 15, 2019, beginning at 6:30 PM.

Presenters:
Maisie Seib- The Triumph and Tragedy of Kay the Elephant (Website)- Maisie Seib will present the story of Kay the Elephant and how its outcome impacted the treatment of subsequent elephants in Evansville’s zoo.

Kanin Bender- Company C in the Korean War (Website)– Kanin Bender will present on a group of young men, high school juniors and senior,  from Evansville’s USMC Reserve unit who found themselves trapped in the fiercest fighting of the Korean War.  Many of these young men were killed and injured.  The controversy surrounding their call-up led to significant changes in the draft process.

Tristate Tornado Group documentary — Mia Davis, Jayda Poag, and Berkley Walton-  Mia Davis, Jayda Poag, and Berkley Walton will present on the impact of 1925’s “Tristate Tornado.”  The Tri-State Tornado of Wednesday, March 18, 1925 was the deadliest tornado in United States history.

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EVSC high school students Maisie Seib, Kanin Bender, Mia Davis, Jayda Poag, and Berkley Walton will present local history centered projects created for National History Day.  Projects for 2019 centered around the theme ‘Triumph and Tragedy in History.”  National History is a year-long academic program focused on historical research, interpretation and creative expression for 6th- to 12th-grade students. By participating in NHD, students become writers, filmmakers, web designers, playwrights and artists as they create unique contemporary expressions of history. The experience culminates in a series of contests at the local and affiliate levels and an annual national competition in the nation’s capital in June.”

The History Day Presentations will be at Willard Library’s Browning Gallery on July 15, 2019, beginning at 6:30 PM.

The event is free and open to the public, but we appreciate advance registration at the web address below.

https://willard.lib.in.us/events/stories-national-history-day