Essay Contests

Honey Bee Essay Contest

State Essay Contest

Submit your 4-H Recordbook Story for a chance to win a free trip for you and a 4-H friend! Just submit your 4-H Recordbook Story describing your experiences in the current 4-H year. Use your IMAGINATION to create a typed, double-spaced story (MAXIMUM OF 3 PAGES) on the exciting program you are involved in....4-H!

2024 Essay Contest Winners

Novice Essay Winner
Jason Archulets 
Curry County

Junior Essay Winner
Reina Ivey 
Dona Ana County

Senior Essay Winner
Marley Womack 
Dona Ana County

Winning essays are posted below.

  • 2024 Novice Winner - Jason Archuleta 
  • 2024 Junior Winner - Reina Ivey 
  • 2024 Senior Winner - Marley Womack