NHD IN NM SOUTHERN AND SOUTHEASTERN REGIONAL CONTESTS

Calling all students grades 6–12 — Or anyone interested in National History Day!
VIRTUAL NHD JUDGE TRAININGS

Are you curious about the National History Day 2024-2025 theme, “Rights and Responsibilities in History,” or interested in serving as a judge for this year’s contest? We invite you to join us for an informational session to explore the theme and learn more about becoming an NHD judge…
JUDGE TESTIMONIAL: RAFFI ANDONIAN

JUDGE TESTIMONIAL: RAFFI ANDONIAN “I judge for National History Day because I support the unique combination of research and creativity that NHD requires of students. Most of these kids will not go on to work in the field of history as a profession, but the value of thinking historically will remain with them. They are driven […]
PARENT TESTIMONIAL: BRIA PETERSEN

PARENT TESTIMONIAL: BRIA PETERSEN “The National History Day program gives students advanced academic and social skills that build a unique kind of confidence. When my daughter and her friend first decided to take on the challenge of designing a website research project I had my concerns about their success. It seemed like a large task […]
TEACHER TESTIMONIAL: RACHEL JOHNSON

TEACHER TESTIMONIAL: RACHEL JOHNSON “I was introduced to NHD in 2017, and I can’t say enough about the wonderful opportunities it presents. Hope Christian School requires research writing for 6th grade through 12th grade, and NHD was a natural and creative addition to that requirement. It has been the best tool for teaching research writing, […]
TEACHER TESTIMONIAL: CLAUDIE THOMPSON

TEACHER TESTIMONIAL: CLAUDIE THOMPSON “I have been teaching for 33 years and National History Day is one of my favorite classes for several reasons. I enjoy helping students go from not having a thought about a topic or category to a finished project. Observing their growth in research, reading, writing, speaking, and confidence. Watching them […]
STUDENT TESTIMONIAL: LIZZY MCDONALD

STUDENT TESTIMONIAL: LIZZY MCDONALD “I love National History Day because it pushes me to be better in everything I do. I have a huge sense of accomplishment knowing I have created, competed with, and been successful with three different projects during my time in NHD. My work ethic, self-discipline, and confidence have all improved, and I […]
NATIONAL HISTORY DAY IN NEW MEXICO TEACHER WORKSHOP

What happens when educators from across New Mexico come together to ignite a passion for history in their students? The answer lies in the success of the New Mexico Humanities Council’s (NMHC) recent “National History Day (NHD) in New Mexico Teacher Workshop.” Led by Amy Page, 2022 NHD Teacher…
GET YOUR FREE CONSTITUTION POCKET GUIDES IN TIME FOR CONSTITUTION DAY AND CITIZENSHIP DAY!

GET YOUR FREE CONSTITUTION POCKET GUIDES IN TIME FOR CONSTITUTION DAY AND CITIZENSHIP DAY! WHO: New Mexico Humanities CouncilWHAT: Free Constitution Pocket GuidesWHEN: Through Constitution Day and Citizenship Day, or while supplies lastCONTACT: Fill out our contact form here. SHARE: As Constitution Day and Citizenship Day approach on September 17th, we are pleased to offer […]
THE CHILDREN’S HOUR INC. PRESENTS COMMUNICATION NATION: A FOUR-PART RADIO AND PODCAST SERIES

The Children’s Hour Inc., an Albuquerque-based nonprofit known for its educational, internationally syndicated media made for kids by kids, proudly presents “Communication Nation,” a four-part radio series. It is part of the United We Stand New Mexico initiative, funded by a noncompetitive subaward…