May 9, 2012, By Zion Lutheran School ,        ,, Zion Lutheran School students Anna Sielaff, Lexie Groves, Danielle Burgrabe, Isabelle Thompson, Kathryn Nobbe, Katie Hunsley, and Emily Messner advanced to the State History Fair held at the Prairie Capital Convention Center in Springfield. Isabelle, Katie, Anna, and Danielle won Superior, top, awards.Lexie, Emily, and Kathryn received Excellent awards. In the first photo, Anna Sielaff is shown with her Superior project, “How did Edwards Trace Influence The Eventual Settlement Of Central Illinois”? 

Danielle received special acknowledgment with the Daughters of the American Revolution State Historian Award., Students qualified for the state history fair by receiving superior ratings at the regional fair held in Springfield and the school fair held at Zion Lutheran School. In the second photo, Katie Hunsley poses with her Superior project, “Why Is Mother Jones Buried In Mt. Olive, Illinois”?