2023-2024 History Student of the Year Award

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Congratulations to the following NHC students who were chosen by their Advisors to receive the National History Club "History Student of the Year" Award during the 2023-2024 academic year. Each recipient received a copy of The British Are Coming by Rick Atkinson, which contained a bookplate on the inside cover to recognize their achievement. George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate & Gardens co-sponsored the award, and this is the 20th year of the partnership between Mount Vernon and the NHC.

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Academy of American Studies (NY) – Hailey Castagna

The Albany Academies (NY) – Lucia Ribeiro

Boiling Springs High School (SC) – Diya Channa

Caddo Magnet High School (LA) – Bryanna Lacey

Camden Central High School (TN) – Cailee Arbuckle

Cannon School (NC) – Ashmi Trivedi

Chandler High School (AZ) – Chloe Hallin

Charleston High School (MS) – Ta’Moria Shannon

Clarkton School of Discovery (NC) – Jason Jiang

Classical High School (RI) – Graham Welsh

Dreyfoos School of the Arts (FL) – Ephram Jacob

Eagle Pass High School (PA) – Homero Corona

East Coweta High School (GA) – Elizabeth Camp

First Academy (FL) – McMain Reineke

Forsyth Country Day School (NC) – Luca Pass

Frankton High School (IN) - Arianna Gillespie

Grace Christian Academy (TX) – Hayden Nielsen

Grier School (PA) – Noa Stein

Hancock High School (MO) – Xander McGarrity

Henry Clay High School (KY) – Natalie Miller

Heritage Christian Academy (MI) – Ezekiel Fenstermaker

Hidden Valley High School (VA) – Will Caldwell

Houston County High School (GA) – Morgan Hagemann

Humphreys High School (Pacific West, DoDEA) – Abigail & Adriyel Loken

Johnson, Abernathy & Graetz High School (AL) – Miss Zamora

Katy High School (TX) – Lilly Sherry

Lake County High School (SD) – Lyndsey Litz

Moline High School (IL) – Jathin Kollarapu

Nelsonville-York High School (OH) – Trevor Orsborn

Newnan High School (GA) – Lanie Mae Henderson

Rainier Jr/Sr High School (OR) – David Hird

Page County High School (VA) – Whitney Miner

Plainview High School (AL) – Richard Dean Rutledge III

Pingree School (MA) – Leo Bertone

Sayville High School (NY) – Kate Leigh-Manuell

Scotch Plains Fandwood High School (NJ) – Spencer Marin & Maxwell Nicholson

South Texas ISD Medical Professions (TX) – Margarite Caldwell

Starr’s Mill High School (GA) – Katie Rausch

St. Croix Preparatory Academy (MN) – Aidan Schrader

Suffern High School (NY) – Thomas Hemmer

Sullivan High School (IN) – Sarah Francis

Trico High School (IL) – Shannan Davis

Warwick High School (PA) – Keegen Dzurko

Wayne City High School (IL) – Alexander Moore

West Bladen High School (NC) – Jasmin Santana-Martinez

Whitney High School (CA) – Sohan Sahay

Williams Bay High School (WI) – Zach Malisow

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2022-2023 History Student of the Year Award

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Academy of American Studies (NY) – Ella Cohen

Bishop Brossart High School (KY) – Michael Tomes

Boiling Springs High School (SC) – Jaylynn Brunelli

Brown County High School (IN) – Londyn Koester

Caddo Parish Magnet High School (LA) – Yen Vo

Camden Central High School (TN) – Camryn Burke

Cannon School (NC) – KG Smith

Chandler High School (AZ) – Riley Olsen

Charleston High School (MS) – Lamaya Tellis

Christian Home Educators Connection (MS) – Dalton Sawyer

East Coweta High School (GA) – Sydney Brewster

James C. Enochs High School (CA) – Aleena Gomula-Kruzic

Forsyth Country Day School (NC) – William Cavenaugh

Frankton High School (IN) – Sydney Duncan

Heritage Christian Academy (MI) – Victoria “Gracie” Burnham

Hidden Valley High School (VA) – Ann Marie Thorell

Houston County High School (GA) – Elizabeth Hartley

Humphreys High School (Pacific West, DoDEA) – Abigail Haugen

Keller High School (TX) – Chelsea Mungecho

Manhasset High School (NY) – Vincent Tsay

Moline High School (IL) – Zach Bitner

Mineola High School (TX) - Cameron Bussell

Nelsonville-York High School (OH) – Andrew Koping

Newnan High School (GA) – Jude Henderson

Rainier Jr/Sr High School (OR) – Teela Abel

San Joaquin Memorial High School (CA) – Charlotte Burks

Sayville High School (NY) – Benjamin Flaumenhaft

Scarsdale High School (NY) – Kevin Daniel

Starr’s Mill High School (GA) – Brian Hobmann

The First Academy (FL) - Greer Reineke

The Steward School (VA) – Amelia Thompson

Suffern High School (NY) – Lily Pampolina

Sullivan High School (IN) – Maddie Hurst

Warwick High School (PA) – Grace Kegel

Wayne City High School (IL) – Madeline Boyd

West Springfield High School (VA) – Olivia Gondek

Whitney High School (CA) – Gideon Choi

Williams Bay High School (WI) – Zach Beinetti

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2021-2022 History Student of the Year Award

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Academy of American Studies (NY) – Mary Huerta

Boiling Springs High School (SC) – Bryan Rhodes

Brown County High School (IN) – Abigail Padgett

Caddo Parish Magnet High School (LA) – Justina Vo

Cannon School (NC) – Sam Duty

Chandler High School (AZ) – Rachael Chamberlin

Christian Home Educators Connection (MS) – Michelle Sheppard

East Coweta High School (GA) – Aidan Norris

Enochs High School (CA) – Ethan Gordon

First Academy (FL) – Emma Millar

Forest Hills High School (NY) – Aribah Ahmed

Forsyth Country Day School (NC) – Joshua Howard

Frankton High School (IN) – Bailee Webb

Heritage Christian Academy (MI) – Lena Miner

Hidden Valley High School (VA) – Emma Kate Shaver

Horace Greeley High School (NY) - Lucy Feng

Jackson High School (OH) – Jazmyn Rafique

Keller High School (TX) – Camden McNeil

Luella High School (GA) – Nicole Cortes

Manasquan High School (NJ) – Lily Buerck

Manhasset High School (NY) – Vincent Tsay

Mukwonago High School (WI) – Andrea Zalenski

Newnan High School (GA) – Jude Henderson

Rainier Junior/Senior High School (OR) – Clayton Orman

Riverside High School (TN) – Konner Harden

Sacred Heart Preparatory (CA) – Alexander Medel

Salesian High School (NY) – Matthew Molina-Ramirez

San Joaquin Memorial High School (CA) – Mia Fisher

Sayville High School (NY) – William Kretz

Santa Catalina School (CA) – Angie Leissner

Somerset Area School (PA) – Robert Grega

Sullivan High School (IN) – Walker Brocksmith

Stilwell High School (OK) – Aubrey Catron

West Springfield High School (VA) – Ethan Abicht

Whitney High School (CA) – Leila Haidar

Woodland High School (GA) – Matthew Turnipseed

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2020-2021 History Student of the Year Award

 

Academy of American Studies (NY) – Michaela Kokkinos

Bainbridge High School (WA) – David Ard

Boiling Springs High School (SC) – Ashley Shelton

Cannon School (NC) – Mary Margaret Ellis

C.E. Byrd High School (LA) – Anna Clair Mackey

Chandler High School (AZ) – Kate Lowen

East Coweta High School (GA) – Mary Miller

Forsyth Country Day School (NC) – Patrick McBride

Hancock High School (MS) – Kanon Anderson

Heritage Christian Academy (MI) – Claire Houtman

Hidden Valley High School (VA) – Isaac Tisinger

Horace Greeley High School (NY) – Elizabeth Knox

Luella High School (GA) – Hailey Bos

Mukwonago High School (WI) – Izabella Robertson

Osbourn Park High School (VA) – Margaret Miller

Rainier Jr./Sr. High School (OR) – Sylvia Nation

Rutgers Preparatory School (NJ) – Pooja Rangarajan

Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic High School (MO) – Addie Unterriner

Sacred Heart Schools (CA) – Paul Fong

Salesian High School (NY) – Sean Fallon

San Joaquin Memorial High School (CA) – Catherine Gleason

Sayville High School (NY) – Emily Maha

South Walton High School (FL) – Adrianna Peluso

Starr’s Mill High School (GA) – Eli Garcia

Temple High School (GA) - Scott Taylor

The Steward School (VA) – Andrew Thompson

Sullivan High School (IN) – Abigail Fathauer

Wayne City High School (IL) – Jaden Boyd

West Milford Township High School (NJ) – Christian Patton

West Noble High School (IN) – Mason Hawkins

Whitney High School (CA) – Stella Hong

Williams Bay High School (WI) – Raul Rojas