Students present research on the year’s theme as a paper, exhibit, performance, documentary or website. Grades 9-12 compete in the Senior Division, and state winners go to the national contest. The New York state contest is held at SUNY Oneonta; the registration fee is $35.
Offered by National History Day. Competition for high school students in New York, USA. Format: In-person. Cost: Paid. Grades 9–12. Deadline: rolling or not yet announced.
Fields: Humanities, Writing, Research
Info checked September 2026.
No date is posted for the 2026-27 cycle yet. Check the official page for when applications open.
No. It charges tuition or a fee. Check the official page for the amount and whether financial aid is offered.
High school students in grades 9 to 12. It takes place in person in New York. Age, residency and citizenship rules are on the official page.
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