National History Day

Jeanne de Lestonnac School and Val Verde USD.

The following are projects eligible to move on to the National History Day-California competition:

Elementary Group Podcast

— "Elvis Presley Podcast," Roman Basurto, Baylee Cook, Samantha Miller, Corona Ranch Elementary School, Corona-Norco USD

Elementary Individual

Poster — "Dr. Leonard Bailey," Evan Edwards, Mark Twain Elementary School, Riverside USD; "Frontiers in History American Astronauts Pioneering in Space," Liam Wood, Moreno Elementary School, Moreno Valley USD; "Elizabeth Blackwell," Ruby Cisneros, Edgemont Elementary School, Moreno Valley USD; "The Invention Edge of Paper - A Frontier in History," Kayla Nguyen, Prado View Elementary School, CoronaNorco USD

Elementary Group Poster

— "The First Voyage to the Moon," Blake Persek, Rhys

Van Liere, Temescal Valley Elementary School, CoronaNorco USD; "Mahatma

Gandhi," Ashby Barba, Visesio Hausia, Jayden Miranda, Romelo Ruiz Edgemont Elementary School, Moreno Valley USD; "Frontiers in History: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.," Adrian Bahena, Alexa Villagomez, Boulder Ridge Elementary School, Romoland SD; "To Boldly Go Where No

One Has Gone Before: How Star Trek Embarked on New Frontiers in Cultural and Societal Change in History," Lilyana Covington, Elijah Holm, Seneca Elementary School, Moreno Valley USD

Junior Individual Documentary — "Penicillin: The Cure That Saved 3/4 Of Humanity — And May Also Spell Its Doom," Lauren Ho, Corona Fundamental Intermediate School, Corona-Norco USD; "Apple's Macintosh: The Failure that Changed Personal Computing," Kian Revale, Lakeside Middle School, Val Verde USD; "Prosthetics: Changing Lives One Limb at a Time," Diya Vora, Lincoln Fundamental Elementary School, CoronaNorco USD

Junior Group Documentary — "A Tale as Old as Time:

Breaking Frontiers With Polio And Vaccine Marketing," Stephanie Garcia, Francine Habacon, Kristie Wanjohi, Vista Verde Middle School, Val Verde USD; "Yuri Kochiyama," Adalyn Hussey, Dawa Stanikzai, Lincoln Fundamental Elementary School, Corona-Norco USD; "English Everywhere: The Spread of English Through Colonization," Jah Lovinus, Shankar Nair, Lincoln Fundamental Elementary School, CoronaNorco USD

Junior Individual Exhibit

— "The Girl Scouts: Frontier of Young Female Empowerment," Chelsea Guerrero, Vista Heights Middle School, Moreno Valley USD; "William

T.G. Morton: A Pioneer of the Working Miracle," Patrick Moon, Amelia Earhart Middle School, Riverside USD;

"Opening New Frontiers In Technicolor The Wizard of Oz´s New Adventure," Joselyn Lopez, Vista Heights Middle School, Moreno Valley USD

Junior Group Exhibit —

"Submarine Warfare: The New Frontier," Kimiko Kitayama, Elisa McFeeters, Julio Zelaya, Vista Heights Middle School, Moreno Valley USD; "The First Women of West Point," Kathryn Gleeny, Cailyn Ha, Clara Barton Elementary School, Corona-Norco USD; "International Space Station," Ethan Lundberg, Deigo Morfin Vista Heights Middle School, Moreno Valley USD

Junior Individual Performance — "Virginia Hall: Crossing Gender Frontiers in Espionage and Intelligence," Ava George Corona Fundamental Intermediate School, Corona-Norco USD;

"Marching for Salt and a New Frontier," Katalina De Haro, Matthew Gage Middle School, Riverside USD; "Zoot Suit Riots - 1943," Matias Molina, Vista Heights Middle School, Moreno Valley USD

Junior Group Performance — "Dolly the Sheep," Sarah Chou, Alizey Lodi, Aimee Zhu, Clara Barton Elementary School, Corona-Norco USD;

"Pioneering Technology: The Mother of Wi-Fi," Charvi Elayaraja, Ankitha Garuadapuri, Clara Barton Elementary School, Corona-Norco USD;

"Women's Rights," Mariam

Anerio Basulto, Lorena Campos, Ruby Morales-

Guzman, Danilie Williams Mountain View Middle School, Moreno Valley USD

Junior Individual Podcast — "The Singer Sewing Machine," Ezekiel Geisner Ysmael Villegas Middle School, Alvord USD; "The Birth of Jazz," Joshua Taylor, Vista Heights Middle School, Moreno Valley USD; "Tommy," John Surgery, Warda Khan, Vista Heights Middle School, Moreno Valley USD

Junior Group Podcast — "Elizabeth Blackwell: Crossing Frontiers as First Female Doctor in the United States," Brooke Barba, Maya Moran, Kelsey Troast, Matthew Gage Middle School, Riverside USD; "Over My Dead Body: How Henrietta Lacks Opened New Frontiers in Science and Bioethics," Danni Brasher, Chloe Chun, Dr. Augustine Ramirez Intermediate School, Corona-Norco USD; "Frontiers of Rap and Hip-Hop," Sydney McCall, Sa'Maya Taylor, Vista Heights Middle School, Moreno Valley USD

Junior Individual Website

— "Barbie - The Empire Created by a Frontier in the Toy Market," Mia Tustison, El Cerrito Middle School, Corona-Norco USD; "Florence Nightingale: Making a Difference in Healthcare and the Nursing Practice," Leann De Guia, Riverside Virtual School, Riverside USD; "Mary Shelley's Frankenstein: The Beginning of Women Novelists and Science Fiction," Lyle Weems, Riverside STEM Academy, Riverside USD

Junior Group Website — "The Creation of Anesthesia," Justin Hanich, Lucas Sugarman, Riverside STEM Academy, Riverside USD; "Nikola Tesla : Redefined the Frontier in the Field of Electricity and Communication," Alexis Marquez, Asma Parekh, Aneri Patel Corona Fundamental Intermediate School,

School, Corona-Norco USD; "Apollo 11 Neil Armstrong's Landing on the Moon: Opening Up a Technological Frontier," Melanie Meenan, Martin Luther King High School, Riverside USD; "Gallaudet’s Deaf President Now Movement: A Change in the Deaf Community," Maya Maradiaga, Martin Luther King High School, Riverside USD

"Motown: Footprints to a New Frontier," Carlie Adams, Canyon Springs High School, Moreno Valley USD

Corona-Norco USD; "Hiroshima & Nagasaki: A Frontier in Atomic Warfare," Jayden Aguirre, Chloe Raranta, Matthew Gage Middle School, Riverside USD

Junior Paper — "Caesar v. Claudius: What It Took for Rome to Conquer the British Frontier," Matthew Wilson, Matthew Gage Middle School, Riverside USD; "The Golden Frontier: Women's Stories of Survival and Success," JazaeZehra Rizvi, Vista Heights Middle School, Moreno Valley USD; "The Frontier of Flight: How the Jet Engine Revolutionized the World, James Havercroft, Amelia Earhart Middle School, Riverside USD

Senior Individual Documentary — "The Soundtrack for Change: Exploring the Frontier of 1960s Protest Music," Shayna Ashley, Canyon Springs High School, Moreno Valley USD; "Finding Freedom in Poetry

Abigail Handojo," St. Jeanne de Lestonnac School; "Riverside: A Frontier for Citrus in Southern California," Talon Sotelo Martin Luther King High School, Riverside USD

Senior Group Documentary — "Henry Ford and the Frontier of Factories," Winston Clark, Elliott Davila, Michael Petrick, Martin Luther King High School, Riverside USD; "Color in Film: Pioneering a New Frontier in Cinematography," Preesha Bhakta, Eileen Lin, Sophia Pham, Angelina Yang, Eleanor Roosevelt High School, Corona-Norco USD; "Germ Theory of Disease: Breaking Myths and Frontiers," Aarav Jain, Shreya Jain, Centennial High School and Lincoln Fundamental Elementary School, CoronaNorco USD

Senior Individual Exhibit — "Blood Transfusion: A Lifesaving Frontier in History," Emily Shin, Centennial High

Senior Group Exhibit — "Expanding the Frontier of Criminal Apprehension Through Psychology," Giselle Muhammad, George Orozco, Gerardo Vera, Canyon Springs High School, Moreno Valley USD; "Upton Sinclair Reveals the Truth Behind America's Lacking Food Laws," Ava Barbee, Ava Permann, Martin Luther King High School, Riverside USD; "Shooting for the Stars: The New Frontier Created by Guion Bluford," Devyn Harrison, Sydney Reed, Polytechnic High School, Riverside USD

Senior Individual Performance — "'Trans' itioning into New Frontiers: The Fight for Transgender Rights," Andrea Rackley, Canyon Springs, High School, Moreno Valley USD; "The San Patricios in the U.S. – Mexican War: Irish Immigrants Revolt in the New Frontier," Emiliano FelixDiscussion, Canyon Springs High School, Moreno Valley USD

Senior Group Performance — "Civil Rights: African Americans Creating Frontiers in Hollywood Representation," Amanda Acosta, Angelina Encarnacion, Laura Omiwade, Vianca Vilena, Rancho Verde High School, Val Verde USD; "Match Girls Strike: Lighting the way to a new Frontier of safe and fair working Conditions," Rossana Chavez, Daniela Galindo, Pason Sellers, Shane Smith, Canyon Springs High School, Moreno Valley USD

Senior Individual Podcast — "Tobacco's 1998 Master Settlement Agreement: Exploring New Frontiers in Law and Public Health," Zachary Brasher, Eleanor Roosevelt High School, Corona-Norco USD; "Reaganomics: A DoubleEdged Sword," Vivien Colwell, Martin Luther King High School, Riverside USD;

Senior Group Podcast — "The Hidden Figures," Quincy Grotness, August Olague, Martin Luther King High School, Riverside USD; "Title IX," Olivia Barba, Madison Land, Brooklyn Walker, Martin Luther King High School, Riverside USD; "The Transcontinental Railroad: An American Frontier For National Growth," Hannah Gilbert, Piper Moreno, Isabel Rodriguez, Martin Luther King High School, Riverside USD

Senior Individual Website — "The Second Gold Rush: The History and Work of the Citrus Industry in Riverside, California," Noah Holm, Moreno Valley High School, Moreno Valley USD; "Discovering Radium: How Marie Curie Created New Frontiers Within Chemistry," Caitlyn Graham, Polytechnic High School, Riverside USD; "The Frontiers of the Panama Canal: Exploring New Technology in Medicine and Engineering," Nathan Lee, Martin Luther King High School, Riverside USD

Senior Group Website — "The Jungle & The Pure-Food Legislation of 1906: A New Frontier for Food Safety," Joseph Or, Yunshu Zhang, John W. North High School, Riverside USD; "Frontier in NeuroSurgery: Cerebral Hemispherectomy," Ellie Byun, Connor Lee, Santiago High School, Corona-Norco USD; "The Annexation of Hawaii: A People's Home and a Business Man's Frontier," Nimmer Kaur, Clara Nguyen, Saijal Pate, Rudri Soni, Centennial High School, Corona-Norco USD

Senior Paper — "From Text to Tongue How William Tyndale Ventured into Linguistic and Theological Frontiers," Ruby Montes de Oca, Canyon Springs High School, Moreno Valley USD; Warfare of WWII and Developing the Modern Computer: Exploring the Frontier of Computer Science," Kate Padua, John W. North High School, Riverside USD; "The Nuremberg Trials: The Modernization of Human Rights," Emma Shah, Martin Luther King High School, Riverside USD