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National History Day Success!
The Island School National History Day Fair was on January 22nd. 7th and 8th grade students showcased their research projects highlighting events that connected to "Revolution, Reaction, Reform in History." The following projects, in no particular order, have qualified for the Kaua'i District Fair on March 7th. These students should attend a lunch meeting in Mr. G's room on Monday 1/26 to have celebratory pizza and to register for the Kaua'i District Fair!
Exhibit:
- A Battle for Independence - Vivian Ledesma
- Dark & Gory Turning Point of Modern Day Sweden - Cyril Eriksson-Clay, 'Alohi Higashi, Aston Moreno
- The Kaho'olawe Protest - Archie Achuara III, Kilakila Blake, Sion Santos
- Jane Goodall: A Journey of Humanity - Kailee Joseph
- The Secret War - Laola Seraphin, Mia Mahina Vincent
- The Annexation of Hawaii: A Change in Hawaii's History Forever - Quinn Facas, Gemma Kirkcaldie, Aria Prem
- Revolution in the Maghreb - Jackson Judd
- E Ola Mau I Ka 'Ōlelo Hawai'i: The Preschool that Saved a Language - Taylor Agustin, Siena Rogoff, Ana Vaughan
- 1898: Treaty of Paris - Xielo Cabading-Xue, Alinarose Poblacion
- Kaulana 'o Nā Wai 'Ehā: Famous are the Four Great Waters of Waikapu, Wailuku, Waiehu, and Waihe'e - Dylan Lucy, Naia Lucy
- The Bombing of Pearl Harbor - Lucian Mokeddem
- Boston Tea Party - Teagan Enoka, Tevah Keahiolalo, Callie Worley
- Queen of the Waves: Creating Tides of Change - Lucie Millard, Addison Moreno, Maya Raine
- The Montreal Protocol's Impact on the Ozone Layer - Lilly Brockett, Amelia Taylor
- The Tylenol Crisis - Julianna Ho
Website:
- The Gutenberg Press: Rise of Media - Mya Freitas, Mianna Holder
- The Effect of Chinese Labor in Hawaii - Kenzie Dunford
- Project MKUltra: When the CIA Decided to Learn Mind Control - Lilikoi Ruck
- The Creation of the Modern Internet - Finnian Nunes
- Martial Law in Hawaii - Sophia Kua
Documentary:
- Soaring Into the Jet Age - Nathaniel Knickel
- The Chinese Exclusion Act: The First Immigration law Based on Race and Nationality - Logan Ing
- Suing of Kamehameha Schools - Levi Hovland, Finn Scarbo
- 9/11: The Facts and the Outcome - Nikola Maki, Marut Mason, Rowan Tuey
- Nintendo: The Savior of the Video Game Industry - Mateo Morgado
- Russia's Gift: The Treaty of Cession - Xavier Gordines, Patrick Wang
- Queen Lili'uokalani's Memoirs - Sealei Kaleiohi
Performance:
- Marie Antoinette: Voices of Revolution - Sophie Cornell, Hana Hoshino, Raiatea Skabo
