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Regional Contacts and Contest Dates

For regional event or local activity information, please select and contact the regional coordinator for your county.

The entire Wisconsin map of National History Day regions (PDF, 300KB) is available for you to download and print.

Western Region

Buffalo, Crawford, Grant, Jackson, La Crosse, Monroe, Richland, Trempealeau, and Vernon Counties
Coordinator:

Pat Stovey
403E Wimberly Hall

University of Wisconsin - La Crosse

1725 State Street

La Crosse, WI 54601
608-785-8353
pstovey@uwlax.edu

Event Date: Wednesday, March 13, 2013
Registration Deadline: Registrations must be received by Wednesday, February 27, 2013
Registration Materials: 2013 Western Registration (PDF, 82 KB)
Regional Event Information: Regional Program Website
Location: University of Wisconsin - La Crosse
Fee: $5 per entry
Western Region Map.
Central Region

Adams, Clark, Green Lake, Forest, Juneau, Langlade, Lincoln, Marathon, Marquette, Oneida, Portage, Price, Taylor, Vilas, Waupaca, Waushara, and Wood Counties
Coordinator: Tom Reich
University Library/LRC
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI 54481-3897
715-346-4200
treich@uwsp.edu
Event Date: Sunday, April 7, 2013
Registration Deadline: Registrations must be received by Friday, March 22, 2013
Registration Materials: 2013 Central Registration (PDF, 79 KB)
Regional Event Information: TBA
Location: University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
Fee: $5 per entry
Central Region Map.
Northwestern Region

Ashland, Barron, Bayfield, Burnett, Chippewa, Douglas, Dunn, Eau Claire, Iron, Rusk, St. Croix, Pierce, Pepin, Polk, Sawyer, St. Croix, and Washburn Counties
Coordinator: Kate Lang
UW-Eau Claire Dept of History
105 Garfield Ave.
Eau Claire, WI 54702
715-836-4765
langkh@uwec.edu
Event Date: Thursday, April 4, 2013
Registration Deadline: Registrations must be received by Friday, March 22, 2013
Registration Materials: 2013 Northwestern Registration
(PDF, 83 KB)
Regional Event Information: TBA
Location: University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
Fee: $5 per student (non-refundable)
Northwestern Region Map.
Northeastern Region

Brown, Calumet, Door, Florence, Fond du Lac, Kewaunee, Manitowoc, Marinette, Menominee, Oconto, Outagamie, Shawano, Sheboygan, and Winnebago Counties
Coordinator: Deb Anderson
Area Research Center - Cofrin Library
University of Wisconsin - Green Bay
2420 Nicolet Dr.
Green Bay, WI 54311-7001
920-465-2539
Andersod@uwgb.edu
Event Date: Saturday, April 6, 2013
Registration Deadline: Registrations must be received by Friday, March 15, 2013
Registration Materials: 2013 Northeastern Registration
(PDF, 84 KB)
Registration Event Information: Regional Program Web Site
Location: University of Wisconsin - Green Bay
Fee: $10 per student
Northeastern Region map.
Southeastern Region

Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Walworth, Washington, Waukesha and Counties
Coordinator: Ellen Langill
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
History Department
P.O. Box 413
Milwaukee, WI 53201
Langill@uwm.edu
Event Date: Saturday, March 2, 2013
Registration Deadline: Registrations must be received by Wednesday, February 13, 2013.
Registration Materials: 2013 Southeastern Registration
(PDF, 83 KB)
Regional Event Information: TBA
Location: University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Fee: $7 per student
Southeastern Region map.
South Central Region

Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Green, Iowa, Jefferson, Lafayette, Rock, and Sauk Counties
Coordinator: Sarah Michele Klentz
Wisconsin Historical Society
816 State Street
Madison, WI 53706
Phone: 608-264-6487
sarah.klentz@wisconsinhistory.org
Event Date: Saturday, March 9, 2013
Registration Deadline: Registrations must be received by Friday, February 22, 2013.
Registration Materials: 2013 South Central Registration
(PDF, 77 KB)
Regional Event Information:

South Central Regional Schedule
(PDF, 92 KB)

South Central Regional Website

Location: Wisconsin Historical Society, UW-Madison Campus
Fee: $5 per student (non-refundable after registration deadline passes)
South Central Region map.
Wisconsin History Day State Event

*Qualified Regional Contest winners advance to the State Event
Coordinator: Sarah Michele Klentz
State Coordinator - NHD in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Historical Society
816 State Street
Madison, WI 53706-1482
Phone: 608-264-6487
Fax: 608-264-6486
Email: sarah.klentz@wisconsinhistory.org
Event Date: Saturday, May 4, 2013
Registration Deadline: Registrations must be received by Monday, April 22, 2013.
Registration Materials: Registration materials are distributed to state finalists at the regional contests.
Location: Wisconsin Historical Society and UW - Madison Campus
Fee: $10 per student (non-refundable after registration deadline passes)
Tentative Future State Event Dates:

Saturday, May 3, 2014

State of Wisconsin map.
National Contest

*Qualified State Contest winners advance to the National Contest
Event Dates: June 9-13, 2013
Registration Deadline: Wisconsin's national finalists receive specific registration information from the state coordinator at the state event.
Location: University of Maryland - College Park
National Map.
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