National History Day Results

Lake Highland History Day 2026

Revolution, Reaction, and Reform 

Please join us in congratulating our 2026 NHD winners!

Group Exhibit:

1. Allie Antonos and Ava Vargas - The Revolutionary Radium Girls

2. Kiara Kelly, Asmaa Imam, and Adelyn Sleeth - The Nuclear Mistake

3. Addison Childs, Josie Wearden, and Emery Kutschinski - The Tylenol Murders 

 

Individual Exhibit: 

1. Anoushka Shah - Spectres in the Courtroom

2. Spenta Kadkhodayan - The Mold that Changed Medicine

3. Elijah Roberson - Time for a Restoration 

 

Group Documentary: 

1. Lily Lahav and Avery Zika - Under Orders

2. Sarayu Aleti, Alejandra Mendez Rodriguez, and Marshall Savina - Sesame Street 

3. Brooklyn Locklear and Sophia Roby - Breaking Chains from Silence to Suffrage

 

Individual Documentary:

1. Shreya Tota-Maharaj - Destroyer of Worlds

2. Emilie Mimbs - How Long Must Women Wait for Liberty: Alice Paul and the Women’s Suffrage Movement

3. Sanjana Mannepalli - Cambodia’s Downfall: Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge 

 

Group Website:

1. Dylan Caroll, Cole Nedeff, and Daniel Zhou - The Peace Barrier

2. Eli Fort, Josh Wilson, and Aja Willis -The German Revolution 1918: A Step in the Right Direction

3. Liam Safi, Joe Palla, and Paxton Fraser - The Russian Revolution of 1917: The Rise of Communist 

 

Individual Website: 

1. Ethan Co - Unlocking Life: How the Discovery of DNA Sparked a Scientific Revolution

2. Kullen McKenna - Imagining Tomorrow: Walt Disney World's Role in Reshaping Orlando and Global Tourism 

3. Jayden Golden - Safer Skies

 

Group Performance:

1. Payton Angle, Elizabeth Bryant - Colonial Resistance

 

Individual Performance:

1. Ariel Li - The History of China 

 

Historical Paper: 

1. Carter Hiett - Septima Clark's Battle for Social Equity

2. Kat Dvorak - Once Upon a Screen: When Fantasy Found Film 

3. Ryan Lawson - Tesla's Invention that Reshaped Electronics