HARRISON COUNTY, WV – Harrison County Schools is excited to celebrate our students who placed at the 2025 Region 7 Social Studies Fair! Students from across the county shared their research and creative ideas on a wide range of topics. We also want to thank all the students who participated — your hard work and enthusiasm made us proud!
Students who earned 1st place will move on to the West Virginia State Social Studies Fair in April at the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center!
Here are this year’s winners from HCS:
Johnson Elementary
Economics – 2nd Place: Lilly Cheatham – Beyond the Dry Season
Economics – 1st Place: Annabel Francis & Gabe Romano – Dating the Boy on the Football Team – How a Love Story Altered the Economy of the NFL
Lincoln High School
Sociology – 3rd Place: Irissa Earnest – Beatlemania, How Did It Come Together
Lincoln Middle School
Psychology – 3rd Place: Cooper Klimek & Ethan Kisamore – Uruguayan Flight 571: The Miracle of the Andes
World History – 3rd Place: Brooke Robertson – The Civilization of Sumer
Mountaineer Middle School
State & Local Studies – 2nd Place: Dylan Miller & Dimitry Miller – The Drought Crisis in the Mountains
State & Local Studies – 3rd Place: Avery Stewart – The WV Penitentiary
Nutter Fort Intermediate
Sociology – 3rd Place: Raegan Lopez – The Fear of the Unknown: Witch Edition
Salem Elementary
State & Local Studies – 3rd Place: Caden Morlock – Echoes of the Asylum
South Harrison Middle School
Anthropology – 3rd Place: Aubrey Gould & Kaleigh Brosius – Furtraders
Find out more about the 2025 WV State Social Studies Fair at https://wvssfair.com/.