Georgia Social Studies Fair 2018

On Saturday, April 14, the Society for Georgia Archaeology and the Georgia Council of Professional Archaeologists annual prizes were awarded at Georgia Social Studies Fair. The Society judges were blown away by the quality of the student projects and selecting winners was a difficult process.

View of the Social Studies Fair

The Society for Georgia Archaeology award was given to Duncan Santos for his project: Confederate Statues: Reminders of Slavery or Remembrance of History?

Duncan Santos with his project: Confederate Statues: Reminders of Slavery or Remembrance of History?

Heather MacKenzie (GCSS President-Elect) Award winner Duncan Santos, SGA Board Members Kate Deeley and L.K. Schnitzer.

The Georgia Council of Professional Archaeologists award was given to Sophia Brooks and Lauren Hughes for their project: Savannah Yellow Fever. Congratulations to all our winners for the excellent projects!

Sophia Brooks and Lauren Hughes with their project: Savannah Yellow Fever.

Posted online on Monday, April 23rd, 2018

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