Florida History Fair

County Coordinators provide the Florida History Fair office with the following items by this date.

• County Entry Form
• $75 entry fee or a purchase order, payable to the Friends of the Museums of Florida History, Inc.

Counties complete school and county history fairs by this date.
Deadline for Teacher of Merit Award applications
Deadline for Patricia Behring Teacher of the Year Award

County Coordinators provide the Florida History Fair office with the following items by this date.

• Online registration of first- and second-place county winners who will compete in the state competition
• FOUR copies of each entry in the historical paper category
• Web Site Entry Form with URLs for web sites completed on nhd.weebly.com
• County History Fair Statistics Form
• List of students with special needs attending the state contest

Note: Student access to nhd.weebly.com web sites will close on this day.

County Coordinators provide the Florida History Fair office with the following items by this date.

• Copies of the Student Information Form with student, teacher, and parent signatures
• Name of recipient(s) of the Outstanding County Award

Florida History Fair state competition
The state contest is held on the campus of Tallahassee Community College. The Awards Ceremony is held at the Tallahassee Automobile Museum.

• April 29:  Registration and exhibit set up
• April 30:  Registration and competition judging (daytime);

Open House at the Museum of Florida History (evening)

• May 1:    Awards Ceremony

National History Day competition
The national contest is held at the University of Maryland, College Park.