Students win "History Day" competition (Huntington Local)

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By Michael Ebert
michael.ebert@newsday.com

Seven Suffolk County students have been named winners in “New York State History Day,” an annual contest sponsored by the New York State Historical Association that encourages the exploration of local, national and world history.

Winners were
--Amelia Goodman and Kate Mallison of Henry L. Stimson Middle School in Huntington Station, first place in junior group documentary.
--Shalini Pammal of Commack High School, second place in senior Web site
--Kristen Freiman, Colleen Teubner, Rebecca Silverman and Caitlin Etri of Huntington High School, third place in senior group performance.