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Summit Group Takes First Place at State History Day
Students from all over California competed at State
History Day in Sacramento on May 8-11. Eighteen individual and group
projects represented Fontana in the statewide competition. We are
happy to announce that Moriah Schnoze and Leeanne Garcia's
"Conflict and Compromise in the Age of Empires" won the Senior Group Exhibit category.
As a first place team, the Summit High School juniors will proceed on to
the National History Day Competition.
In addition, there is an individual and a group of FUSD
students who placed at State History Day:
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A.B. Miller High School student Anthony Yeh
came in second place in the Senior Individual Website category with his
project "The Chinese Exclusion Act: Segregation of East From
West."
- Summit High School students
A'Ryann Johnson, Brenda Uribe, Cherri Taite and Khamani Harrison placed fourth
in the Senior Group Performance category with their project "The Cherokee:
Conflicts and Compromises End in Tears."
Other FUSD student projects that competed in the State
competition are:
Junior Division
- Julia Pinsak, Angela Nguyen - Sequoia MS
Jr. Group Exhibit: Japanese-American Internment: America's Shame
- Brenda Estrada, Brissa Ojeda - Jurupa Hills MS
Jr. Group Exhibit: The Boston Tea Party
- Angelica Guzman, Biance Corral, Kelly Wang, Mindy Bui - Sequoia MS
Jr. Group Performance: Galileo Leads Science's Victory Over Religion
- Ashley Johnson, Elizabeth Jimenez - Sequoia MS
Jr. Group Website: Salem Witchcraft Trials of 1692
- Justin Bui, Jonathan Emilio - Sequoia MS
Jr. Group Website: Harry S. Truman and the Atomic Bomb
- Daniel Velazquez, Alfredo Gomes, Kevin Ortiz - Truman MS
Jr. Group Documentaries: Greensboro Lunch Counter Sit-In
- Zion Moes N. Unite - Sequoia MS
Jr. Individual Exhibit: The Siege of Jerusalem: The Third
Crusade
- Vanesa Martin - Southridge MS
Jr. Individual Exhibit: Looking Like the Enemy: Conflict and
Compromise of the Japanese Internment
- Victoria Ciudad-Real - Sequoia MS
Jr. Individual Websites: No One Loved Gorillas More. . . .The Efforts
of Dr. Dian Fossey to Protect Mountain Gorillas
- Nathan Wolf - Sequoia MS
Jr. Individual Websites: Harry S. Truman! To Bomb or Not to Bomb
- Jacob Morales - Southridge MS
Jr. Individual Research Paper: Galileo vs. the Vatican: Science
vs. Religion
Senior Division
- Jeremais Castaneda, Salvador Osorio, Jose Rodriguez, Irving Hernandez -
Fontana HS
Sr. Group Documentaries: To the Summit
- Ivan Cisneros - A.B. Miller HS
Sr. Individual Exhibit: You are on INDIAN Land: The Native American
Occupation of Alcatraz Island
- Vanessa Pacheco - A.B. Miller HS
Sr. Individual Documentaries: The Cuban Missile Crisis: An
Unswerving Objective
- Nancy Caro - A.B. Miller HS
Sr. Individual Documentaries: Destroying the Barriers of Educational
Segregation: Menendez vs. Westminster
The Fontana Unified School District is proud to have so
many students proceed to the State competition. Congratulations to all of the FUSD students who competed at
State History Day and best wishes to Moriah Schnoze and Leeanne
Garcia when they move on to compete at the 28th Annual National
History Day event at the University of Maryland in June.
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