The Salute to Freedom Award Sends Winner to New Orleans!
The National WWII Museum in New Orleans will celebrate the Grand Opening of the U.S. Freedom Pavilion: Boeing Center, January 12-13, 2013, and one National History Day student from each state will be selected to attend. The Award will cover travel, hotel, and meals for a student and chaperone from each state. Only 2012 National History Day eligible students may apply. Applications must be received by May 19th and the winners will be announced at the National History Day Awards Ceremony on June 14th. Interested individuals may download the application, award explanation, and flyer here. Completed application must be submitted to the History Day in Alaska State Coordinator by May 19th.
New "Fear the Fur" Design for Alaska's 2012 National History Day T-shirt!
This year's t-shirt design for the Alaska National History Day contingent will incorporate the new "Fear the Fur" design! Like the special button designed by Anchorage students Mia Keyser, Challis Debenham, and Hallie Whitmore the design includes the cartoonish looking mammoth, with "Fear the Fur" splashed across its lower right front. A take on the University of Marylands "Fear the Turtle" motto the new design is Alaska's first student designed logo! Only Alaska's State History Day winners will receive them.
Buttons and t-shirts will be mailed to students in May. If you have not given your t-shirt size to the state coordinator please do so soon. Send a message using the Contact Us link above.
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