OkNHD Regional Contests
Contest Information
Regional contest registration opens in January. Regional Oklahoma National History Day contests are divided into seven regions. Please select the location nearest you for your regional contest. If your school has a conflict with the regional contest date, you may choose to participate in a contest outside of your region with the permission of the regional coordinator.
Please use the registration links to register for the regional contest. Check the registration deadline and contest date carefully; regional contest dates vary. Registration will open in January. If you have questions about regional contests, please contact the regional coordinator directly.
Region 1, Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Region 1 includes Alfalfa, Beaver, Beckham, Blaine, Caddo, Cimarron, Comanche, Cotton, Custer, Dewey, Ellis, Garfield, Grant, Greer, Harmon, Harper, Jackson, Jefferson, Kiowa, Major, Roger Mills, Stephens, Texas, Tillman, Washita, Woods, and Woodward Counties.
| Contest date: | April 1, 2026 |
| Registration deadline: | To be announced All materials (except exhibit and performance projects) are due on the deadline. This includes process papers and annotated bibliographies for all categories. |
| Registration fee: | $3 |
| Registration for students, teachers, and judges: | ok-swosurc.nhd.org |
| Region contact: | Dr. Sunu Kodumthara 580-774-3236 sunu.kodumthara@swosu.edu |
Region 2, University of Central Oklahoma
Region 2 includes Canadian, Cleveland, Grady, Kingfisher, Logan, McClain, and Oklahoma Counties.
| Contest date: | To be announced |
| Registration deadline: | To be announced All materials (except exhibit and performance projects) are due on the deadline. This includes process papers and annotated bibliographies for all categories. |
| Registration for students, teachers, and judges: | ok-ucorc.nhd.org |
| Region contacts: | Dr. Natalie Panther npanther@uco.edu |
Region 3, Oklahoma State University
Region 3 includes Creek, Kay, Lincoln, Noble, Osage, Pawnee, and Payne Counties.
| Contest date: | To be announced |
| Registration deadline: | To be announced All materials (except exhibit and performance projects) are due on the deadline. This includes process papers and annotated bibliographies for all categories. |
| Registration for students, teachers, and judges: | ok-osurc.nhd.org |
| Region contact: |
Robin Fisher robin.fisher@okstate.edu |
Region 4, Tulsa Community College
Region 4 includes Tulsa and Washington Counties.
| Contest date: | To be announced |
| Registration deadline: | To be announced All materials (except exhibit and performance projects) are due on the deadline. This includes process papers and annotated bibliographies for all categories. |
| Registration for students, teachers, and judges: | ok-tccrc.nhd.org |
| Region contact: |
Darin Combs darin.combs@tulsacc.edu |
Region 5, Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College
Region 5 includes Craig, Delaware, Nowata, and Ottawa Counties.
| Contest date: | To be announced |
| Registration deadline: | To be announced All materials (except exhibit and performance projects) are due on the deadline. This includes process papers and annotated bibliographies for all categories. |
| Registration fee: | $3 |
| Registration for students, teachers, and judges: | ok-neorc.nhd.org |
| Region contact: |
LaShawna Powers 918-540-6347 lashawna.powers@neo.edu |
Region 6, Northeastern State University
Region 6 includes Adair, Cherokee, Haskell, Mayes, McIntosh, Muskogee, Okmulgee, Rogers, Sequoyah, and Wagoner Counties.
| Contest date: | To be announced |
| Registration deadline: | To be announced All materials (except exhibit and performance projects) are due on the deadline. This includes process papers and annotated bibliographies for all categories. |
| Registration for students, teachers, and judges: | ok-nsurc.nhd.org |
| Region contact: |
Dr. Dave Corcoran corcorad@nsuok.edu |
Region 7, Seminole State College
Region 7 includes Atoka, Bryan, Carter, Choctaw, Coal, Garvin, Hughes, Johnston, Latimer, Le Flore, Love, Marshall, McCurtain, Murray, Okfuskgee, Pittsburg, Pontotoc, Pottawatomie, Pushmataha, and Seminole Counties.
| Contest date: | To be announced |
| Registration deadline: | To be announced All materials (except exhibit and performance projects) are due on the deadline. This includes process papers and annotated bibliographies for all categories. |
| Registration for students, teachers, and judges: | ok-msc.nhd.org |
| Region contact: |
Bill Caruthers, PhD 580-230-0248 caruthersb@gmail.com |
