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…
NATIONAL HISTORY DAY — JUDGES TRAINING

Join us on Saturday, February 1, 2025 for our NHD in NM Judge Training at Central New Mexico from 9am-12pm. This session will provide practical guidance on understanding the National History Day process, and help you effectively evaluate and support the development of NHD projects. This training…
NHD LIBRARY DAYS

NHD LIBRARY DAYS WHO: NHD Teachers and StudentsWHAT: January 10th and 22ndWHERE: Albuquerque, Santa Fe, and Southeastern N.M.WHEN: January 10th and 22nd, additional resources available upon requestCONTACT: New Mexico History Day State Coordinator, Stephanie Wilson SHARE: Discover College Library Resources at NHD Library Days NHD Library Days offer students a valuable opportunity to explore and […]
NHD TEACHER OF THE YEAR AWARD PROCESS

This year the NHD National Office has updated the process for nominating teachers for the “Teacher of the Year” award. This year, teachers are asked to nominate themselves. If you would like to be nominated go to NHD Teacher of the Year Self-Nomination Form and fill out the form…
VIRTUAL OFFICE HOURS FOR NATIONAL HISTORY DAY

Starting Wednesday, December 4, 2024, virtual office hours will be held every Wednesday from 3:15pm to 4:15 pm. Contact Stephanie Wilson for the link to Wednesday Office Hours. If this time does not work, please email Stephanie to arrange a more convenient time. These office hours are an opportunity to ask…
NATIONAL HISTORY DAY 2025 REGIONAL CONTESTS

Registration for regional competitions will open on January 1st. There will be an informational meeting for teachers, students, and parents on the competition process and expectations for the regional, state, and national levels. Details for the meeting will be announced soon. For any…
NHD IN NM TEACHER WORKSHOP: HISTORICAL ARGUMENTATION/CONTEXT AND PROJECT CREATION

NHD IN NM TEACHER WORKSHOP: HISTORICAL ARGUMENTATION/CONTEXT AND PROJECT CREATION WHO: Teachers who attended the NHD in NM Summer Workshop in July, 2024WHAT: NHD in NM Teacher Workshop: Historical Argumentation/Context and Project CreationWHERE: University of New Mexico, Mesa Vista Hall – History Common RoomWHEN: November 14th, 2024, 9am-3pmCONTACT: New Mexico History Day State Coordinator, Stephanie […]
CHOOSE YOUR NATIONAL HISTORY DAY TOPICS

We hope students are excited about their topics, but if you’re still searching for inspiration, check out this video featuring NM State Historian, Rob Martinez, where he dives into local topics with Rob Martinez on Rights and Responsibilities in NM History. Whether you’re exploring civil rights…
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…
NATIONAL HISTORY DAY 2024 NATIONAL CONTEST

The NMHC is proud to announce the successful conclusion of National History Day in New Mexico, 2024 celebrating “Turning Points in History.” Fifty-eight students, from New Mexico, attended the contest at the University of Maryland June 9-13, 2024 with their teachers, parents, guardians, and families…