2015 National Finals Awards
NATIONAL WINNER:
Grant High School, Portland, Oregon
Teacher: Jeremy Reinholt
SECOND PLACE:
Maggie L. Walker Governor's School for Government and International Studies, Richmond, Virginia
Teacher: Samuel Ulmschneider
THIRD PLACE:
Douglas S Freeman High School, Henrico, Virginia
Teacher: Robert Peck
FOURTH PLACE:
Tahoma Senior High School, Covington, Washington
Teacher: Gretchen Wulfing
FIFTH PLACE:
Vestavia Hills High School, Vestavia Hills, Alabama
Teachers: Amy Maddox and Jane Schaefer
SIXTH PLACE:
Amador Valley High School, Pleasanton, California
Teacher: Stacey Sklar
SEVENTH PLACE:
Edward C. Reed High School, Sparks, Nevada
Teacher: Mark Towell
EIGHTH PLACE:
East Grand Rapids High School, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Teachers: Janice Yates and Alex Constantelos
NINTH PLACE:
East Brunswick High School, East Brunswick, New Jersey
Teacher: Alan Brodman
TENTH PLACE:
Munster High School, Munster, Indiana
Teacher: Michael Gordon
WINNERS OF UNIT AWARDS
(BEST NON-FINALIST TEAM FOR EXPERTISE IN EACH UNIT OF COMPETITION)
UNIT 1 (The Philosophical and Historical Foundations of the American Political System):
Maine South High School, Park Ridge, Illinois
Teacher: Andrew Trenkle
UNIT 2 (How the Framers Created the Constitution):
Westminster Christian Academy, St Louis, Missouri
Teacher: Ken Boesch
UNIT 3 (How Changes in the Constitution Have Furthered the Ideas in the Declaration of Independence):
New Visions Law & Government, Albany, New York
Teacher: Richard Bader
UNIT 4 (How the Values and Principles Embodied in the Constitution Shaped American Institutions and Practices):
Arcadia High School, Arcadia, California
Teacher: Megan Leahy
UNIT 5 (The Rights That the Bill of Rights Protects):
Corona del Sol High School, Tempe, Arizona
Teacher: Alison Rund
UNIT 6 (Twenty-first Century Challenges to American Constitutional Democracy):
Milford High School, Milford, New Hampshire
Teacher: David Alcox
WINNERS OF REGIONAL AWARDS
(BEST NON-FINALIST TEAM FROM EACH REGION)
Western States:
Blackfoot High School, Blackfoot, Idaho
Teacher: Holly Kartchner
Mountain/Plains States:
Denver East High School, Denver, Colorado
Teacher: Mark Thalhofer
Central States:
Cathedral High School, Indianapolis, Indiana
Teacher: Jill Baisinger
Southeastern States:
Raleigh Charter High School, Raleigh, North Carolina
Teacher: Shayne Klein
Northeastern States:
Trumbull High School, Trumbull, Connecticut
Teacher: Katie Boland
THE MAGNA CARTA AWARD WINNER
(Class with highest score on the question about the Magna Carta)
Maggie L. Walker Governor's School for Government and International Studies, Richmond, Virginia
Teacher: Samuel Ulmschneider
