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First Posted: 9/30/2014 Two Wyoming Valley West Middle School students represented the State of Pennsylvania at the National History Day competition held in June in Maryland. Madalyn Pabst and Nicole Boutanos presented their table-top project entitled &#8216;The Neglect of Child&#8217;s Rights&#8217; in the junior division of the competition at the University of Maryland. This year&#8217;s theme was &#8216;Rights and Responsibilities.&#8217; National History Day is an annual competition that gives students the opportunity to engage in historical research. The girls also spent several days touring the nation&#8217;s capital with various dignitaries. From left: Jacob Sholtis, assistant principal; JoAnn Petrone, chairperson, Social Studies Department; Pabst; Boutanos; Matthew Michaels, seventh-grade Social Studies teacher; David Bond, assistant principal; and Deborah Troy, principal.

WVW students participate in History Day contest