NHD Qualifiers 2013

Junior Individual Exhibit

• Grace McGuire (Edison Magnet) “AC/DC”
• Taylor Schueler (St. Thomas More) “Orphan Trains”

Junior Group Exhibit

• Keshav Shivam, Kevin Eberhardt, Colin Maher (Mead Jr. High School) “Executive Order 8807: Dawn of the Atomic Age”
• Grace Kleinaitis and Gillian Miller (Lincoln Elementary School) “Welcome to the Jungle”

Junior Individual Documentary

• Eric Steiner (Catherine Cook School) “Loyola Integration of College Basketball: A Turning Point in History”
• Anna Skog (St. Thomas More School) “Rosie the Riveter: Women Working during World War II”

Junior Group Documentary

• Melusine Velde, Beatrice Farb (Lincoln Elementary School) “Blizzard 1979: Bilandic vs. Byrne”
• Jacob Sherline, Andrew Wuehler, Lyndon Vickrey (Lincoln Elementary School)“Chicago Freedom Movement: The First Step in an Incomplete Journey”

Junior Individual Performance

• Kate Forer (Carbondale Middle School) “The CCC: Wonderful Then, Wonderful Now”
• Brier Parker (Newberry Math and Science Academy) “William Wrigley: Man of Gumption”

Junior Group Performance

• Kylie Measimer, Elisabeth Budslick, Lelia Horsman, Jackson Brandhorst (Carbondale Middle School) “Rejection to Recognition: Domestic Violence in Illinois”
• Faith Zehfuss, Karyinsola Anifowoshe (Decatur Classical School) “The White Plague”

Junior Individual Website

• Eva Lewis (Kenwood Academic Center), “South Shore Cultural”
• Daniel Bullock (St. Peter Catholic School, Geneva IL), "The Underground Railroad: Passages to Freedom in Illinois"

Junior Group Website

• Joceline Cervantes, Alexandra Gicala, Karolina Ptasaek (Edwards Elementary School), “Chicago-American: Unreleased the Last Secret of the Soviet Union”
• Adrian Chendra and Michael Kim (Mead Jr. High School), “Court versus Media”

Junior Paper

• Aarushi Shah (Mead Junior High School), “Gone the Way of the Dodo: Now Extinct Black Hospitals”
• Hope Rodgers (Kenwood Academic Center), “Return of Tradition: Chicago’s Role in the Folk Music Revival”

Senior Individual Exhibit

• Quinn Kelley (Independent, Naperville Central) “Alice Hamilton and Industrial Disease”
• Annie Rogers (Payton College Prep) “Bicycling to Freedom”

Senior Group Exhibit

• Lauren Wajda and Lindsay Zasadzinski (Nazareth Academy) “William Wrigley: The Pioneer of Consumer Advertising”
• Kira Gallancy and Madeline Tomasic (Payton College Prep High School) “Living Death: The Dial Painters of the 1920s”

Senior Individual Documentary

• Bridget Olesky (Maine South High School) “1963 Loyola University Chicago Basketball”
• Brianna FitzHenry (Meliora) “Hippest Train in America: Soul Train”

Senior Group Documentary

• Madline Rafkin, Aaron Smith Jr. (University of Chicago Lab Schools High School) “The American Medical Association: Do You Trust Your Doctor”
• Ayanna Bankston, Alyssa Canda, Rosa Martinez (Waukegan High School) “Breaking Boundaries: The Waukegan Story”

Senior Individual Performance

• Andre Jamal (Brooks College Prep High School) “Great Black Music Is Ancient to the Future”
• Noella James (Stevenson High School) “Daniel Hale Williams”

Senior Group Performance

• Michael Lally, Lucas Levine, Evan Montgomery, Stephen Cernek, Jeffrey Tang (Lincoln Park High School) “Benny Goodman and Teddy Wilson: Changing the Face of Jazz”
• LeAsia Williams, Hannah Modjeski, Summer Braxton (Chicago Academy High School) “Chicago’s Black Eden: Idlewild”

Senior Group Website

• Adriana Gonzalez and Hwangchan Yu (Waukegan High School), “Waukegan in Uniform”
• Caroline Rooney and Clarke Silvers (Payton College Prep High School), “Women and Mental Reform”

Senior Individual Website

• Daniel Josefchak (Meliora), “9 Billion Dollar Man”
• Caeley Harihara (Payton College Prep High School), “Designing Bauhaus”

Senior Paper

• Natalia Ginsburg (University of Chicago Lab School), “Hidden History of Jane”
• Kshama Shah (Independent, Conant High School), “Dropping the Nitrogen Mustard Bomb on the Emperor of Maladies”