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Episcopal Students Celebrate History and Success at Regional History Day Event

March 3rd, 2026



History Day

Upper School students showcased their history expertise at the recent Regional History Day event held at the West Baton Rouge Parish Museum. Congratulations to the following students!

Group documentaries advancing to the state competition at the National WWII Museum in New Orleans:

Billy Henderson and Tate Gautreaux - Henry Ford's Model T

Connor Swillie, Avery Burley and Neva Lambert - HH Holmes and Modern Forensic Investigations

 Top 4 finishers in the History Bee:

4th Wesley Kurtz

3rd Brooklyn Bessonet

2nd Landry Boyce

1st James Whittington

Top 8 finisher in the History Bee:

Colton Carrier 

In addition to showing their documentaries, students toured the museum and heard from local journalist and author Sam Irwin.  

Join us in congratulating these students! Share a message in the comments section below.

The Episcopal School of Baton Rouge 2025-2026 application is now available! ​For more information on the application process, to schedule a tour, or learn more about the private school, contact us at [email protected] or 225-755-2685.

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