Catskills Regional History Day Contest to be Held at Milford Central School District - 10 February 2025

[Milford, NY] – The annual Catskills Regional History Day Contest will take place at the Milford Central School District, starting at 8:00 AM on March 8, 2025. This event offers a platform for students from various counties to showcase their historical research and analytical skills.The contest is open to all students in Schoharie, Herkimer, Otsego, Madison, Delaware, and Chenango counties. Students from public, private, and home schools are encouraged to participate. Participants are required to submit their projects by February 28th.History Day is a program where students choose a historical topic related to an annual theme and conduct in-depth research. They then present their findings through various formats such as papers, exhibits, performances, documentaries, or websites. This year, the National History Day theme is "Rights & Responsibilities in History".Community members and teachers are invited to become judges for the day, contributing their expertise and enthusiasm for history to the event.For more detailed information about the contest or to volunteer as a judge, please contact Aaron Sorensen at CRTCNY.org@gmail.com or visit https://tinyurl.com/CatRegHis.