2017-2018 Contests
Click on the name of the contest to access registration.
Registration How To for teachers and students (not applicable for Rock Hill Regional).
Lowcountry Regional
Saturday, Feb. 17, Charleston Southern University
Registration closes: Feb. 7, 4 p.m.
Midlands Regional
Monday, March 5, Richland Library Main
Registration closes: Feb. 21, 4 p.m.
Pee Dee Regional
Tuesday, March 6, The Bean Market
Registration closes: Feb. 22, 4 p.m.
Grand Strand Regional
Friday, March 9, Coastal Carolina University
Registration closes: Feb. 26, 4 p.m.
Rock Hill Regional
Friday, March 9, Winthrop University
Registration closes: Feb. 23
State
Saturday, April 21, Westwood High School
Winners will be advanced from their regional contest
National
June 10-June 14, University of Maryland, College Park
Winners will be advanced from their regional contest
Awards & Honors
2017 National Contest
Fallon Tomlin from Ocean Bay Middle School finished in the top 10 for her junior individual performance titled "The Chiquola Mill Textile Strike: The Hunger for Workers' Rights." She also won the American Labor History Award.
Otiana Thompson, JaKayla Cornish, Portia Daniels, V'Dell Carter and Caitlyn Wilson from Ridge View High School finished in the top 10 for their senior group performance titled "Back to Rhodesia: The Chimurenga Story."
Sean Nampoothiry from Dutchman Creek Middle School was selected to display his exhibit on the Sepoy Rebellion at the National Museum of American History.
Ke'von Singleton and Malik Hubbard from Palmetto Scholars Academy were selected to screen their documentary "The Friendship 9: Taking a Stand through 'Jail, No Bail'" at the National Museum of African American History and Culture.
Julia Breitkreutz from Northwestern High School won the Chronincling America Award for her individual performance titled "Nellie Bly Undercover: The Reporter Who Dared to Go Behind the Scenes."