Special Prizes

Students with outstanding projects can win a special prize at Vermont History Day. Consult the official list for complete prize descriptions.

Thank you to all of the sponsors who support the work of Vermont History Day students!

Architectural History Prize
Sponsored by the Preservation Trust of Vermont

Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation History Prize
Sponsored by the Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation

Deborah Pickman Clifford Vermont Women's History Prize
Sponsored by the Vermont Commission on Women Education and Research Foundation

Freedom and Unity Civics Prize
Sponsored by the Friends of the Vermont State House

George F. Edmunds Memorial Prize
Sponsored by the Vermont Historical Society through the George F. Edmunds Fund

The Horace Greeley Foundation American Freedom Award
Sponsored by The Horace Greeley Foundation

International Studies Award
Sponsored by the Kelly Foundation

Labor History Prize
Sponsored by the Vermont Labor History Society

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer History Award
Sponsored by the Vermont LGBTQ History Project

Military History Prize

Mollie Beattie Memorial Environmental Prize
Sponsored in honor of Mollie Beattie

Vermont Academy of Arts and Sciences Award
Sponsored by the Vermont Academy of Arts and Sciences

Vermont History Award
Sponsored by the Vermont Historical Society

Vermont State Archives Award for Outstanding Use of Primary Sources
Sponsored by the Vermont State Archives and Records Administration, Secretary of State

Women's History Award
Sponsored by Patricia Passmore Alley in memory of Helen Vrooman Passmore

Awards for Educators:

Shelburne Museum Award
Sponsored by the Shelburne Museum

Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation Teacher Award
Sponsored by the Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation