Southern Ute tribal member, Orion Watts focused his history project on the Industrial Revolution. Ignacio Middle School students of all grades researched topics of their choice, designed poster boards, and shared their historic knowledge with guest judges in hopes to move on to the regional competition.

Southern Ute Tribal Council Treasurer, Mike Olguin, guest judges the Ignacio Middle School History Day on Thursday, Feb. 12. Cedar Konkol presents his board to judge Olguin, sharing his research.

Southern Ute tribal member, Kristean Velasquez guest judges for the Ignacio Middle School, History Day.

IMS student Gavin Vezeau presents his history project to judges on Thursday, Feb. 12. Guest judges from the Southern Ute Indian Tribe organization, Ignacio School District, and Town of Ignacio volunteered their time to support students at Ignacio Middle School.

Southern Ute tribal member, Tia Howe stands in front of her history project about the Boston Tea Party as she patiently waits for judges to view it during the Ignacio Middle School History Day event.

Photo Credit: Divine Windy Boy | The Southern Ute Drum