History Day
Introduction
History Day is an extensive research project that requires students to gather primary and secondary sources and analyze these sources to create their own interpretation of history. After examining an array of sources, students develop a project that analyzes a perspective or argues a point of view.
2025 Maryland History Day
Important Dates
County
Registration
Registration Opens: October 16, 2024
Registration Closes: March 1, 2025
Project Submissions Due: Saturday, March 1, 2025
Regional Contest Day: Saturday March 8, 2025
Point of Contact
Ms. Katherine Humphries
Education Coordinator
Historic Sotterley Plantation
44300 Sotterley Lane
PO Box 67
Hollywood, MD 20636
State
May 3, 2025: Maryland History Day Contest, UMBC
National
June 8-12, 2025: National History Day
History Day Resources
Helpful Links