Congratulations to these Quest Academy students who advanced to the Chicago Metro History Fair Regional competition in Chicago, Saturday, April 12 from 8:00-12:30 at Lane Tech High School.

Quest Academy Regional Qualifiers
Saturday, April 22, 2017
Documentaries (No Particular Order)

Buchalo, Chris
“From Cassius to Muhammad”

Arnold, Josie
“Katherine Dunham: Standing up to Discrimination and Injustice through Dance”

Lui, Gabriella
“Miles Davis: His Stand against Jazz’s Monotonous Stereotype”

George, Jackson
“The Pullman Strike”

Landsman, Grayson
“The Century and a Half Battle for Chicago’s Lakefront”

Performance

Park, Grace and Maddie Dickerson
“Clarence Darrow and His Stand against the Unjust and Cruel Death Penalty”

Websites (No Particular Order)

Gacek, Serena and Saanvi Chelikani
“Frances Willard: Taking a Stand for Prohibition and Enforcing Women’s Rights”

Hayden Graham
“The Emancipation Proclamation: The Document That Freed the Slaves of the South”

Gavin Schneider
“Aaron Montgomery Ward’s Stand to Save Grant Park”

Papers (No Particular Order)

Tang, Freddie
“Milton Friedman and the Chicago School of Economics: Taking a Stand against Keynesianism”

Gupta, Rachna
“Gwendolyn Brooks: Breaking Barriers in Literature by Uncovering the Lives of African Americans”

Kryukov, Irina
“Jane Addams: The Fight for Social Justice in Chicago and the United States”