Special Prize Winners

Architectural History Award
sponsored by the Preservation Trust of Vermont

• Helen Spurlock
  Vilas Bridge: Past, Present, and Future
  Green Mountain Union High School - Suzette Chivers, Teacher

Arts and Medicine Prize
sponsored by Brenda and Stephen Perkins

• Taylor Smith
  Maurice Hilleman: Father of Modern Vaccinology
  Homeschool - Sheri Smith

Bennington Museum Southshire Award
sponsored by the Bennington Museum

• Grace Covino and Isabella Moson
  Gender Equality; Equal Rights Amendment: Gloria Steinem and Phyllis Schlafly
  Long Trail School - Julia Craig, Teacher

Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation History Prize
sponsored by the Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation

• Jaden Singer
  Concessions: How the Failure to Compromise Led to the Decline of Arizonan Labor Unions
  U-32 - Kara Rosenberg, Teacher

Deborah Pickman Clifford Vermont Women’s History Prize
sponsored by the Vermont Commission on Women, Education and Research Foundation

• Roxanne Griffin and Reese Muzzy
  Clarina Howard Nichols: The Woman Who Took a Stand
  Addison Northwest Supervisory District - Joshua Brooks, Teacher

Freedom and Unity Civics Prize
sponsored by the Friends of the Vermont State House

• Junior Division - Caeleigh White
  Civil Unions: Debate and Diplomacy in Vermont
  Addison Northwest Supervisory District - Joshua Brooks, Teacher
• Senior Division - Verose Johnson
  Are School's Limitations on Women's Clothing Justified?
  Long Trail School - Julia Craig, Teacher

George F. Edmunds Memorial Prize
sponsored by the Vermont Historical Society through the George F. Edmunds Fund

• Emma Philbrook
  University of Vermont Kake Walk
  Milton High School - Mat Heald, Teacher

The Horace Greeley Foundation American Freedom Award
sponsored by The Horace Greeley Foundation

• Trillian Hyde
  Typhoid Mary: The Lack of Diplomacy and the Debate for Patient Rights
  Homeschool - Julie Roos

International Studies Award
sponsored by Terry Buehner

• 1st Place Junior - Maeve Keller, Indy Roberts, Maude Walker, and Anna Wetherell
  The Valladolid Debate
  Main Street Middle School - Asah Whalen, Teacher
• 2nd Place Junior Tie - Abrum Alexander
  Debate and Failed Diplomacy: Margaret Thatcher and the War in the Falklands
  Browns River Middle School - Nicole Thompson, Teacher
• 2nd Place Junior Tie - Casey Clark and Ella Maneen
  Cleopatra: Not Just Another Pretty Face
  Addison Northwest Supervisory District - Joshua Brooks, Teacher
• 1st Place Senior - Cole Saunders
  Policing the Unpoliceable - The Congo Crisis 
  U-32 - Kara Rosenberg, Teacher

Military History Prize
Anonymous 

• Leo Costanza and Milo Lavit
  The Manhattan Project: The First Atomic Bomb
  Harwood Union Middle School - Korie Born, Teacher

Mollie Beattie Memorial Environmental Prize
Anonymous 

• Mackenzie Flint
  The National Parks: Was it America's "Best Idea"?
  Addison Northwest Supervisory District - Rebecca Coffey, Teacher

Vermont History Award
sponsored by the Vermont Historical Society

• Junior Division - Carson Farnham
  The Circumferential Highway
  Homeschool - Lynette Farnham, Teacher
• Senior Division - Emma Kirdzik and Mackenzie Martin
  Murder or Infidelity: The Case of the Boorn Brothers
  Green Mountain Union High School - Suzette Chivers, Teacher

Vermont State Archives Award for Outstanding Use of Primary Sources
sponsored by the Vermont State Archives and Records Administration, Secretary of State

• 1st Place - Sophia Johnson, Mia Kutchukian, and Jing Williams
  Power and Pandamonium: How the Partition of India resulted in the Indus Water Treaty
  Addison Northwest Supervisory District - Rebecca Coffey, Teacher

Women's History Award
sponsored by Patricia Passmore Alley in memory of Helen Vrooman Passmore

• Avery Cochran
  Josephine Baker: A Debate on the Role of the Black Artist
  U-32 - Kara Rosenberg, Teacher

Teacher Awards

Shelburne Museum Award
sponsored by the Shelburne Museum

• Keith Harrington - Poultney Elementary School

Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation Teacher Award
sponsored by the Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation

• Henry Kellogg - Christ the King School, Burlington

Patricia Behring Teacher of the Year Award Winner
sponsored by National History Day

• Junior Division: Nicole Thompson - Browns River Middle School
• Senior Division: Julia Craig - Long Trail School