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REGIONAL SOCIAL STUDIES FAIR RESULTS
Posted on Thursday, April 13 @ 14:30:17 CDT by aline

OPSB News Ouachita Parish Schools reigned supreme in the recent Regional Social Studies Fair held at ULM. Several schools reported students earning top spots.

Click "read more" below for reported results...

HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY

Economics Division:
1st Place: Hannah Ware
2nd Place: Kaitlynn Holland

Geography Division:
3rd Place: Jordan Chriceol

Overall winner in Division I: Hannah Ware (received a cash prize)

Director Patricia Moore received $50.00 for having Grand Prize winner, Division I

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OUACHITA PARISH HIGH SCHOOL

The winners from OPHS are:

Steven Burney and J.J. Oglesby placed 1st in History Group-Division III

Robert Rieger and Ashley Hart placed 1st in Sociology and were Runner-up to Grand Prize in Division III

Nick McDonald and Daniel Wright placed 2nd in Economics Group-Div. III

Ebony Broadway placed 3rd in History Individual - Div. III

Kandice Perry placed 1st in Political Science and was also the runner-up to Grand Prize in Div. III Individual

Amanda Duckworth placed 2nd in History Individual - Div. III

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SWARTZ UPPER ELEMENTARY

Swartz Upper had 10 projects place at the Regional Social Studies Fair. Congratulations to the following winners:

Joseph Thomas & Dalton Griffin-2nd
Kaitlyn Clark-2nd
Deanna Peveto-4th
Hunter Jolley & Jake Blake-2nd
Austin Mills-1st
Abbie Chaffin & Hannah Michel-1st
Garrett Douglas & Walker Thurmon-3rd
Rachel Richard-1st
Jacob Little & Josh Greer-3rd
Caroline Roberts & Rachel Robinson-4th

Also, congratulations to Austin Mills who got the Grand Prize Runner Up plaque. Well done, students!

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CALHOUN MIDDLE SCHOOL

Calhoun Middle School was well represented at the Regional Social Studies Fair. Those students placing at the fair include:

Brenton Harris, 4th Place / Economics
Katelyn Slawson, 4th Place / Sociology
Nikki Barr & Amber Knox, 4th Place / Anthropology
Victoria Bamburg, 3rd Place / History
Corey Smart, Ben Calhoun, & Kane LaCombe, 3rd Place / Geography
Jason Purvis, Jake Hendrix, & Mitch Tatum, 2nd Place / History

The group of Jason Purvis, Jake Hendrix, & Mitch Tatum also qualified for state competition to be held in Baton Rouge on May 1, 2006.

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WOODLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Woodlawn Elementary had 2 groups to win Regional Social Studies Fair... they are as follows:

Spencer Hemphill and Ryan Dykes, 1st place in Group Economics

Justin Frasier and Ian Eisler, 1st place in Group History

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LAKESHORE ELEMENTARY

Lakeshore Elementary had about ten to twelve students representing our school. We had two groups place.

In Geography, Kinsey Kerrigan and Katie Adams, 5th grade, took fourth in their division.

In History, Lane Pietro and Nicholas Knight, 5th grade, placed third.

Congratulations, you guys!

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OUACHITA JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

CONGRATULATIONS to those Ouachita Junior High School students who participated in the Regional Social Studies Fair. Of the 18 students who participated, 14 will proceed to state!! Also, in Division II (Jr. High), OJHS students received 3 of the 4 OVERALL GRAND PRIZES! WAY TO GO SCHOLARS!
INDIVIDUAL:
Anthropology - Paige Perry - 1st place
Geography - Mason Richard - 4th place
Sociology - Megan Malta - 1st place, Morgan Tanner - 2nd place;

GRAND PRIZE INDIVIDUAL – Paige Perry

GROUP:
Economics - 1st place -Tommy LeBeau and Ryan Thurmon, 2nd place - Kara Brodie and Melanie McKoin, Geography - 1st place - Lance Ginn and Justin Black
Political Science - 1st place - Lara Whorton and Gabby Velez
Sociology - 1st place - Kara Brodie and Taylor Hindmon

RUNNER UP GRAND PRIZE GROUP – Lance Ginn and Justin Black

GRAND PRIZE GROUP – Kara Brodie and Taylor Hindmon

Thank you to the students who participated in the fair. All of you made OJHS proud!!!
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CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL THE PARTICIPANTS IN THE FAIR. GOOD LUCK TO ALL STUDENTS CONTINUING ON TO STATE. WE KNOW OPSB WILL BE WELL REPRESENTED!
 
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