***Advisors, this will be updated as the state releases their 2024-2025 dates and criteria.*** 

• Beginning with contests in 2024, registration and submission of all historical papers will follow a different format from other categories. 
• Historical papers will not compete at county contests. 
• Instead, papers will be directly submitted to the state online Historical Paper Contest. 
• Judges throughout the state will judge papers.
• Students will not be interviewed. 

For more information, please visit, https://www.nhdca.org/historical-paper-contest/

Intent to Participate - Action Item

Deadline - January 19th

Please complete the school Intent to Participate Form

Registration

Opens - January 20th

Deadline - February 10th

Each school will submit one registration to register up to 3 papers in the contest. 

Fee:  $35 per paper

Agency Payment Form information

Historical Paper Submission Deadline

February 13th

Papers will be submitted via Google Form