CCMS Academic Team are MSU History Day Champions

Murray State University Department of History recently hosted the Western Kentucky History Competition.  The competition is open to all area middle school teams, and it consists of two divisions: United States History and World History.  Calloway Middle fielded a team in each division of the competition.  At the conclusion of the event, Calloway County Middle School was named the 2023 US History Champion and the 2023 World History Runner-Up in the middle grades division.

Along with the team awards, the Lakers also received some special individual recognitions. Mariana Hughes was named the individual champion in US History, while Molly Pierce claimed the third-place award, and Mason Falwell finished in fourth place in that division.  The World History competition found Ella Martin being named the individual runner-up while Collin Naber finished in fourth place.

The US History Team consisted of Emerson Herndon, Divine Ezinma, Sean Williams, Mariana Hughes, Mason Falwell, Aiden Hooper, Molly Pierce, and Maya Munoz.  The World History Team consisted of Ava Bogard, Ella Martin, Kyler McKeel, Collin Naber, Theodore Perlow, Mason Riley, Tyler Saalwaechter, and Tyler Sebby.