FREE HistoryConnects Programs
HistoryConnects distance learning programs are live, interactive videoconferences centered on in-depth investigations of primary sources from the VMHC’s vast collection. We offer a large catalog of programming (available here). Please contact Hailey Fenner (hfenner@VirginiaHistory.org) to learn more and book now!
Virginia History Day Support
The VMHC is the state affiliate of National History Day, a project-based learning program for students grades 4-12. This interdisciplinary research project helps students develop historical thinking and literacy skills while making the study of history engaging, relevant, and most of all, fun. To find out more about Virginia History Day and how we can support your classrooms, please contact Sam Florer (sflorer@VirginiaHistory.org).
VHD 2023 Contest Information
Albemarle and Charlottesville are in VHD Contest District 4. You can view the District 4 Contest Website here. The District Contest will be held at Mary Baldwin University in Staunton, Virginia on Thursday, March 9, 2023.
- The registration deadline for the District Contest is Monday, February 20, 2023.
- Projects must be submitted by Thursday, March 2, 2023.
Please contact District Coordinator, Krystal Gladden (Manager of School Programs, Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello) with any questions.
