Education

History Conferences: 2017 High School History Conference

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02/14/17

The Historical Society of Rockland County Is Pleased to Announce the

5th Annual
John T. and Mary A. Grant Rockland County
High School Local History Conference

When: Tuesday, February 14, 2017
Where: SUNY-Rockland Community College, Suffern, NY
Admission: $FREE - By Invitation Only

This day-long gathering brings together high school history students, their advisers, and Social Studies Department chairs from the following Rockland County high schools:

  • Albertus Magnus

  • Clarkstown North

  • Clarkstown South

  • Nanuet

  • North Rockland

  • Nyack

  • Pearl River

  • Ramapo

  • Suffern

  • Tappan Zee


In addition to addresses from historians and dignitaries, the students will prepare presentations for their peers on themes related to Rockland County history.

The keynote speaker at this year's conference is Orange County Historian Johanna Yuan.

Participation in and attendance at the conference is by invitation only. For more information about the Rockland County High School History Conference, contact Education Coordinator Richard Donegan at (845) 634-9629 or [email protected].

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The Historical Society of Rockland County is a nonprofit educational institution and principal repository for original documents and artifacts relating to Rockland County. Its headquarters are a four-acre site featuring a history museum and the 1832 Jacob Blauvelt House in New City, New York.


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