Texas History Day
Catalog organization: Texas State Historical Association
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What Is Texas History Day?
Texas History Day is a statewide research program affiliated with National History Day and supported by the Texas State Historical Association. Students investigate primary and secondary sources, develop a historical argument and create a project tied to the annual theme. The published 2027 theme is Innovation in History: Impact, Influence, Change.
The THD homepage describes grades 3-12; its separate National History Day paragraph describes grades 6-12. Confirm the rules for the student's division and project category before entering. The official homepage lists papers, posters, exhibits, documentaries, performances and websites.
Texas History Day Key Facts: Cost, Deadline, and Eligibility
| Format | In person |
|---|---|
| Eligibility | Grades 3–12 |
| Listing last updated | October 5, 2026 |
Program details shown here reflect the current catalog record.
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