08 Florida History Fair
Special Prize Winners
African American Heritage Award
Madison Chapman
Ralph Bunche: Forgotten Champion of Peace
Junior Historical Paper
Home School, Manatee
Teacher(s):Deborah Chapman
American Colonial Heritage Award
Sila Lott, Kate Schofield
Conflicts in the New World: English versus Spanish, 1733-1764
Senior Group Documentary
Lincoln High School, Leon
Teacher(s):Kathleen Mc Carron
American History Innovation Award
Mike Reboyro
A Moment in Time: The Compromise & Conflict to Drop the Bomb on Japan
Senior Individual Documentary
Hagerty High School, Seminole
Teacher(s):Teresa Decio
Best Use of Primary Sources
Miranda Fink
Cross-Florida Barge Canal
Senior Individual Exhibit
Fleming Island High School, Clay
Teacher(s):Michelle Flynn
Frederick Cubberly Florida History Award
Amy Cheng
Urban Sprawl in Florida
Junior Historical Paper
Bartels Middle School, Hillsborough
Teacher(s):Kelly Brennan
Florida Heritage Award
Matthew Pyle
The Plume Wars--Feathers or Fashion: One Had to Go!
Junior Individual Exhibit
McKeel Academy of Applied Technology, Polk
Teacher(s):Dennis Dill
Hispanic Heritage Award
Max Deems
Zoot Suit Riots: Segregation and Strife During the Age of Swing
Junior Individual Documentary
All Angels Academy, Miami-Dade
Teacher(s):Terry Alexander
Legal Heritage Award
Ronak Patel
Watergate Scandal: Compromising the Sanctity of Our Sacred Government
Senior Individual Exhibit
McKeel Academy of Applied Technology, Polk
Teacher(s):Dennis Dill; Scott Fields
Lighthouse and Maritime Heritage Award
Renee Fontana, Caitlin Dobson
Mel Fisher and the Nuestra Senora de Atocha--Whose Treasure is It?
Junior Group Documentary
Lakeside Junior High School, Clay
Teacher(s):Robert Wilson
Mapping History Award
Savannah Mongeau
Compromise Lost to Conflict: Little Bighorn
Junior Individual Exhibit
Ferry Pass Middle School, Escambia
Teacher(s):Gary Horne
Military Heritage Award
Will McFarland
The Bonus Army Conflict and Compromise: The Great War Veterans vs. the U.S. Government
Junior Individual Documentary
Deland Middle School, Volusia
Teacher(s):Jonathan Pearce
Native American Heritage Award
Savannah Mongeau
Compromise Lost to Conflict: Little Bighorn
Junior Individual Exhibit
Ferry Pass Middle School, Escambia
Teacher(s):Gary Horne
Native American Heritage Award
Michael Warren, Jason Kiracofe
The Sioux Indians--Americans' Conflicts and Compromise in the 1860s
Junior Group Documentary
Shorecrest Preparatory School, Pinellas
Teacher(s):Steve Dionne; David Hodgson
Space Heritage Award
Emma Parker
The Antarctic Treaty: Compromise in Spite of Territorial Conflict
Junior Individual Exhibit
Tuskawilla Middle School, Seminole
Teacher(s):Rebekah Maggio; Natalie Gavarette
Sports Heritage Award
Abigail Lynch, Gail Kelly
The "Don" of a New Era: Don Haskins and the 1966 Texas Western Miners
Junior Group Exhibit
James Weldon Johnson Middle School, Duval
Teacher(s):Sylvia Murray
Women's Heritage Award
Angelina Barnard
Old World vs. New World: Conflict and Compromise as Italian Americans
Junior Individual Performance
Martha B. King Middle School, Manatee
Teacher(s):Johnathan Miele