Welcome to Your Pennsylvania R2 Regional
History Day Competition Website!
Hosted By Penn State Wilkes-Barre
This website has been established through
Penn State Wilkes-Barre, host of the Regional History Day Competition. Our
region includes Pennsylvania middle schools and high schools in the R2 counties:
Luzerne County, except Hazelton
Lackawanna County
Susquehanna County
Sullivan County
Wyoming County
Wayne
County
Monroe County
Pike
County
Included among these
pages you will find the 2011-12 schedule of events and any other information we can provide relating
to the regional competition, scheduled for
Saturday, March 24, 2012. Any necessary announcements will be posted on this home page; we recommend that participants check this site regularly to stay current.
New Online Registration Process that seamlessly
works with State and National Competitions!
Access Here.
Registration period is January 15-February 24, 2012. PDF
doc or
Word Doc
of online registration instructions.
New: Best
Local History Project Award--open
to all project categories, sponsored by the Luzerne County
Historical Society for history projects about our Region from these
counties:
Luzerne, Lackawanna, Susquehanna, Sullivan, Wyoming, Wayne, Monroe, and
Pike
Historical Titanic Film Series
with Penn State
Continuing Education Credits:
Thursdays, March 22-April 15, 7pm, WB14 Theaters on Northampton
Street, W-B
PA State Awards for Regional NHD
Teachers, Media Mentors, Volunteers, and Coordinators:
For questions, suggestions or comments, please feel free to contact
Ms. Janis Winter (jrw4@psu.edu or 675-9232) or
Dr. Christyne Berzsenyi (cab39@psu.edu).
Janis,
Lorna, Christyne: Teachers Meeting, Anthracite Heritage Museum,
September 2010
Photo Courtesy of Wilkes-Barre School District, D.
Higgins
Thank you and good luck to all the participants!
NHD Link
PA State NHD link
PA NHD Foundation Support link