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Iowa’s 2006 delegation kicked off the week at the annual opening ceremony

Stephen Frese of Marshalltown High School took first for his Sr. Historical Paper and won the full-tuition scholarship to Case Western Reserve University

Leah Bowman from Summit Middle School in Johnston took second for her Jr. Individual Performance (pictured with teacher, Connie Pruitt)

Rachelle Edgar of Marshalltown High School took third for her Sr. Individual Exhibit (pictured with mom, Roberta)

Allison Koch of Taft Middle School in Cedar Rapids took third for her Junior Individual Documentary

Nolan Swanson and Tyler Cahill of North Scott Junior High took third for their Junior Group Documentary (pictured with teacher, Chris Green)

Cory Greenleaf and Matt Pacha of North Scott Junior High placed eighth and won the Junior Division Outstanding State Award (pictured with their parents)

David Morrison of North Tama High School placed tenth and won the Senior Division Outstanding State Award

Kristyn Griesbach of North Scott Junior High won the Civil War History Award for her Junior Historical Paper

Chris Parcher of Northwood-Kensett High School won the Jamestown Award