RTCA Hosts National History Day Regional Competition

Robert Toombs Christian Academy's history students competed in the National History Day Regional Competition held at RTCA on February 20. Students competed in five different types of entry: Paper (individual only), Exhibit (either individual or as a group), Website (individual or group), Documentary (individual or group), or Performance (individual or group). Entries that place 1st, 2nd, or 3rd in their respective categories are eligible to compete at the state level with the possibility of moving on to national competition. This year's theme was 'Communication in History: the Key to Understanding.'

Winners from RTCA advancing to State are pictured: Not Pictured: Paper: First Place, Trent Smith; Group Exhibit: Second Place, Anna Cuevas-Ortes and Adria Cuevas-Ortes.

Ellie Graham (left) placed first in Individual Website. Kate Kennedy (right) placed first in Individual Documentary.

Marli McCranie and Madison Williams(not pictured) — First Place in Group Exhibit.

Jackson Newton — First Place in Individual Exhibit.

Britton Botelho — Second Place in Individual Exhibit.

Amily Mixon and Emmie Lynn — Third Place in Group Exhibit.

Andrew Tuck — Third Place in Individual Exhibit.