DURYEA — Sixth, seventh and eighth-grade students at Holy Rosary School recently competed in the school’s National History Day contest where elementary and secondary school students chose historical topics. This year’s theme was “Triumph and Tragedy In History. Students will advance to the Regional Level Competition held at The University of Scranton in April.

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Participants in the Individual Performance Category are, from left, Paul Stevenson, first place; and Olivia DeSena, second place.
https://www.psdispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/web1_History-Day-1.jpgParticipants in the Individual Performance Category are, from left, Paul Stevenson, first place; and Olivia DeSena, second place. Submitted photo

Participants in the Group Performance Category are, from left, Karli Mahasky, Paige Skibitsky, Dino DiMauro, Louis Lussi, second place; Hailey Halagarda, Jessica Ostrowski. Absent at the time of the photo was Gloria Tabone, first place. From left, first row, are Jacob Paroby, Matthew Lyons, first place, Group Webpage; Evan Licari, first place, Individual Webpage; Ethan Licari, second place, Individual Webpage; Kyle Skutack, third place, Individual Webpage; and Andrew Bender, first place, Historical Paper.
https://www.psdispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/web1_history-day-2.jpgParticipants in the Group Performance Category are, from left, Karli Mahasky, Paige Skibitsky, Dino DiMauro, Louis Lussi, second place; Hailey Halagarda, Jessica Ostrowski. Absent at the time of the photo was Gloria Tabone, first place. From left, first row, are Jacob Paroby, Matthew Lyons, first place, Group Webpage; Evan Licari, first place, Individual Webpage; Ethan Licari, second place, Individual Webpage; Kyle Skutack, third place, Individual Webpage; and Andrew Bender, first place, Historical Paper. Submitted photo

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Group Performance Category participants are, from left, Jacob Aftewicz, Dominic Innamorati, Brycen Martin, Jack Hurst, second place.
https://www.psdispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/web1_History-Day-3.jpgGroup Performance Category participants are, from left, Jacob Aftewicz, Dominic Innamorati, Brycen Martin, Jack Hurst, second place. Submitted photo

Individual Exhibit Category participants are Connor Martin, second place; Taylor Sibitsky, second place; Hailey Sebastian, third place; Gisele Falzone, first place. Absent at the time of the photo was Sara Nealon, third place.
https://www.psdispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/web1_history-day-4.jpgIndividual Exhibit Category participants are Connor Martin, second place; Taylor Sibitsky, second place; Hailey Sebastian, third place; Gisele Falzone, first place. Absent at the time of the photo was Sara Nealon, third place. Submitted photo

Group Exhibit Category participants are, from left, Nicholas Mazzarella, Joshua Lentowski, and Andrew Chase, third place; Aubrey Perks, Natalia DeSena, Brooke Kroptavich, first place; Brenley Harashinski and Anna Pietrowski, second place.
https://www.psdispatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/web1_history-day-5.jpgGroup Exhibit Category participants are, from left, Nicholas Mazzarella, Joshua Lentowski, and Andrew Chase, third place; Aubrey Perks, Natalia DeSena, Brooke Kroptavich, first place; Brenley Harashinski and Anna Pietrowski, second place. Submitted photo