7 Mar 2015 Mount Vernon HS, ALexandria, VA
 Judges gather for their briefing. |  |  The crowd assembles for the Awards Ceremony. |
Six VASSAR Chapters cooperate on National History Day
Today Junior and High School students competed at Mount Vernon High School, Alexandria, VA for awards and recognition in National History Day. Well over a hundred students participated in historical presentations in essays, displays, websites, video documentaries, and performances. The Virginia Society, represented by six chapters, including the Culpeper Minutemen, presented awards in Junior and Senior categories for the presentation that best presented the history of the American Revolution. Compatriot Keith Rouleau of the Col William Grayson Chapter organized and lead VASSAR participation in this event. The CMM were represented by President Bill Schwetke, who also presented the awards for VASSAR. Each award winner received a Bronze Good Citizenship medal, provided by the Col William Grayson Chapter.
The award winner in the Junior Division was Colette Haynie, for her paper on on "The Challenges after the American Revolution: Calling Ourselves Americans". The award winners in the Senior Division were, Stephen Tan, Youssef El Mahmoudi, and Mohamed Bahr, for their exhibit on Thomas Jefferson. The Senior Group winners were not present for the awards presentations.
The award winner in the Junior Division was Colette Haynie, for her paper on on "The Challenges after the American Revolution: Calling Ourselves Americans". The award winners in the Senior Division were, Stephen Tan, Youssef El Mahmoudi, and Mohamed Bahr, for their exhibit on Thomas Jefferson. The Senior Group winners were not present for the awards presentations.
 CMM President Bill Schwetke presents a Bronze Good Citizenship Medal, with certificate, to Colette Haynie for her essay. |  CMM President Bill Schwetke, left, with award winner Colette Haynie. |
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