PRESS RELEASE
March 11, 2020
Todd Marshall
Director of Communications,
Marketing and Development
903.794.3651 ext. 1013
Texas Middle School has Nine Students Earn Top Spots during TAMU-T Regional History Day Competition
Texarkana, TX – During the Texas A&M University – Texarkana Regional History Day Competition on March 6, 2020, nine students from Texas Middle School took top honors for their respective work.
They include:
Junior Historical Paper
Eli Likins - 1st Place - “The Great Nesty Plunge;”
Junior Individual Exhibit
Tyler Unger - 1st Place - “Breaking Barriers in History – The 1969 Moon Landing;”
Kason Orgeron - 3rd Place - “NASA Mathematician – Katherine Johnson;”
Junior Group Exhibit
Kristina Colburn, Lyric Curtis & Gabrielle Lancaster - 1st Place - “Justice Can’t Be Just Us – the Murder of Vincent Chin;”
Nealy Anderson, Mally Lumpkin & Kailyn Williams - 2nd Place - “Alice Coachman – Breaking Barriers in History.”
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PHOTO IDENTIFICATION (Left to Right)
Front Row: Gabrielle Lancaster, Kristina Colburn, Lyric Curtis, Eli Likins
Center Row: Tyler Unger, Kason Orgeron
Back Row: Kailyn Williams, Mally Lumpkin, Nealy Anderson