History Club wins at state

KIRKLAND - The Hiawatha History Club followed Julius Caesar's motto of "Veni, Vidi, Vici... I came, I saw, I conquered" at the Illinois History Expo in Springfield on May 11. Eleven Hiawatha students brought home superior ribbons for their projects. Students who earned superior ratings were: Research papers: Annie Woodward, Chris Paulsen Media/Computers: Wes Evenson, Allen Mowers, Ryan Peterson, David Willit and Joe Mlyniec Performance: Alice Frankowski Exhibits: Chris Paulsen, Lindsey Morris and Jennifer Novelli "We are very proud of our students that competed in the History Fair," said Ty Wolf, Hiawatha High School principal. "Our students and their teacher-adviser, Todd Johnson, worked very hard on their projects. Gaining statewide recog