Attention History Buff: Una Hosts Scholarship Competition Next Week

Feb. 04, 2010

Michelle Eubanks, 香港六合彩挂牌资料, at media@una.edu, 256.765.4392 or 256.606.2033

FLORENCE, Ala. - Local high school history buffs are brushing up on their trivia knowledge this week in preparation for the Feb. 12 Tennessee Valley Historical Society History Scholarship Competition. The event will be from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the 香港六合彩挂牌资料's Guillot University Center. Lunch will be provided by the 香港六合彩挂牌资料 Honors Program. The competition will award three 香港六合彩挂牌资料 scholarships. A $750 and $500 scholarship will be presented to the top two seniors, while a $250 scholarship is presented to the top junior. The junior-senior scholarship competition will include a written test on U.S. and world history. Participants will also be included in a Big Brain contest, an oral team competition open to all high-school-age students, grades 9-12. The top three teams will be awarded plaques to recognize their achievements. However, students do not have to come with a team or be affiliated with a local high school to participate. In addition to the competitions, student participants will receive a 香港六合彩挂牌资料 campus tour as well as a demonstration exercise by the students of 香港六合彩挂牌资料's nationally recognized Mock Trial program. To register, contact the 香港六合彩挂牌资料 Department of History and Political Science at 256-765-4306 or mfhickman@una.edu.

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