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Fall 2025 Workshops

Fall 2025 Workshops

Join us for one of three upcoming workshops. We will have one Wednesday October 1st at the US Marshals Museum in Fort Smith from 9-3. This is for new and veteran teachers. There are 2 workshops focused on Primary Sources with grant funding that provides lunch and...

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Collaboration with PBS

Collaboration with PBS

National History Day in Arkansas is working with Arkansas PBS for a special collaboration for America 250. There will be special prizes, a reception, and tour at the state contest. From the PBS website "In 2025 and beyond, the U.S. will mark the 250th anniversary of...

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2025 Arkansas History Day State Contest Results

2025 Arkansas History Day State Contest Results

This year had terrible weather, but students and their families still showed up to compete. We had a very large contest and it took over a hundred judges and volunteers to make the day happen. One judge remarked, "the competition was fierce,” because there were so...

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Upcoming Teacher Workshops

Upcoming Teacher Workshops

Join us for one of our upcoming Fall workshops. We will have one October 2 at the US Marshals Museum from 9-3.  Our last one for the year will be on November 2nd at Harding University from 9:30-12:30. Workshops are for Librarians and 6-12th grade teachers...

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Arkansas History Day Receives Grant

Arkansas History Day Receives Grant

History Day is for everyone. To make that possible Arkansas HIstory Day applied for a grant from the Roy and Christine Sturgis Educational Trust. The Grant was approved and will provide Exhibit supplies for any student that can't afford them in the state. The Grant...

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2024 Arkansas History Day State Contest Results

2024 Arkansas History Day State Contest Results

This year is the 50th anniversary of History Day. In the past two years History Day has almost doubled in size. All Regions of Arkansas are now participating, and thousands of Arkansas students did a History Day project at their school this year. The top projects from...

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