Regional Events

Regional Contests 2025

We are excited for History Day contests for the 2025 contest season. All dates and locations are tentative and subject to change.

Please contact Ian with questions about Regional contests. 

Metro area regional events

Virtual Regional and Research Papers - March 5-21, 2025
No in person attendance
Event Coordinator: Ian Cunningham

  • Registrations due: 7:59 pm, Wednesday, March 5
  • Registration Instructions (Available in January)
  • Website Lockout and Written Materials due: 10:59 pm, Wednesday, March 5
  • Event Information (Available in January)

Metro Junior West - Saturday, March 8, 2025
Central Middle School, Eden Prairie
Event Coordinator: Kyle Imdieke

  • Registrations due: 
  • Registration Instructions (Available in January)
  • Website Lockout and Written Materials due: 
  • Event Information (Available in January)

Metro Junior Central - Monday, March 10, 2025
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities - West Bank
Event Coordinator: Natalie Polaschek

  • Registrations due: 
  • Registration Instructions (Available in January)
  • Website Lockout and Written Materials due: 
  • Event Information (Available in January)

Metro Senior - Tuesday, March 11, 2025
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities - West Bank
Event Coordinator: Javeriah Chughtai.

  • Registrations due: 
  • Registration Instructions (Available in January)
  • Website Lockout and Written Materials due: 
  • Event Information (Available in January)

St. Paul Public Schools District - Saturday, March 15, 2025
Johnson High School, St. Paul
Event Coordinator: Kyle Imdieke

  • Registrations due: 
  • Registration Instructions (Available in January)
  • Website Lockout and Written Materials due: 
  • Event Information (Available in January)

Minneapolis Public Schools District - Saturday, March 22, 2025
Sanford Middle School, Minneapolis
Event Coordinator: Javeriah Chughtai

  • Registrations due: 
  • Registration Instructions (Available in January)
  • Website Lockout and Written Materials due: 
  • Event Information (Available in January)

Metro Junior East - Saturday, March 29, 2025
Mariner Middle School, White Bear Lake (Formerly White Bear Lake High School, South Campus)
Event Coordinator: Ian Cunningham

  • Registrations due: 
  • Registration Instructions (Available in January)
  • Website Lockout and Written Materials due: 
  • Event Information (Available in January)

Greater Minnesota regional events

Northeast - Saturday, March 1, 2025
University of Minnesota, Duluth
Event Coordinator: Cathy Richter

  • Registrations due: 
  • Registration Instructions (Available in January)
  • Website Lockout and Written Materials due: 
  • Event Information (Available in January)

South Central - Monday, March 3, 2025
Minnesota State University, Mankato
Event Coordinator: Rebecca Lofgren

  • Registrations due: 
  • Registration Instructions (Available in January)
  • Website Lockout and Written Materials due: 
  • Event Information (Available in January)

Southeast - Monday, March 24, 2025
Winona State University
Event Coordinator: Rebecca Lofgren

  • Registrations due: 
  • Registration Instructions (Available in January)
  • Website Lockout and Written Materials due: 
  • Event Information (Available in January)

Central - Saturday, March 29, 2025
St. Cloud State University
Event Coordinator: Natalie Polaschek

  • Registrations due: 
  • Registration Instructions (Available in January)
  • Website Lockout and Written Materials due: 
  • Event Information (Available in January)

*The decision to host events in West Central and Northwest will be made in mid-December.