The Junior Historians of Texas

The Junior Historians of Texas is a state-wide extracurricular program that provides students with a unique opportunity to explore Texas and local history and gain leadership skills. Chapter 448, of the Junior Historians Club of Texas is open to middle and high school students.

Members will participate in monthly meetings, delve into historical research, and take part in hands-on activities that incorporate themes such as art, history, archaeology, architecture and more. The Junior Historians of Texas is a club associated with the National History Club and the Texas State Historical Association.

Junior Historians attend meetings in person at the Farmstead, September thru May, one evening a month. Throughout the year, Junior Historians will have opportunities for leadership positions, community service and fun in the heart of historic Plano.

Need more information?

Contact the Education Department at education@heritagefarmstead.org

How to Apply

Applications are now closed for this years program September 2023-May 2024. 

Applications for 2024-2025 school year will be accepted starting August 1, 2024. The deadline to apply is August 23, 2024. A limited number of students will be accepted into the program.