LWSD students place at National History Day Contest in Maryland
Published 10:28 am Friday, June 22, 2012
Students from Lake Washington School District (LWSD) traveled to College Park, Md. last week to compete in the National History Day Contest.
The following 15 students placed:
Senior Group Documentary: Maya Balakrishnan Tara Balakrishnan, Samhita Karnati and Lila Balakrishnan (a ninth grader at Redmond Junior High School) — First place and $5,000 History Channel prize.
Redmond Junior High School
Junior Group Documentary: Mahi Elango, Adarsh Karnati, Anand Nambakam and Sophie Tevosyan — Seventh place.
Senior Individual Website: Katie Brandao — Fourth place.
International Community School
Senior Group Performance: Aishwarya Nirmal and Rachel Roberts — First place and $1,000 prize.
Senior Group Website: Jason Lee and Adarsh Mital — Fifth place.
Junior Individual Website: Laura Liao — Eighth place; Steven Li — 11th place.
