NC 4-H Photography Contest
All entries must be submitted by August 14, 2026, at 5:00 p.m.
The Dr. Kim Ingold NC 4-H Photography Contest celebrates the creativity and accomplishments of NC 4-H youth and adult photographers. Through this contest, participants are encouraged to build their photography skills, explore creative techniques, and capture meaningful moments through their lens.
Winning entries are featured online, highlighted during National 4-H Week, and displayed at the N.C. State Fair alongside the NC 4-H Exhibit each October.
The contest encourages participants to explore the 4-H Photography Curriculum, practice photography techniques, and continue developing their skills through creative expression.
Photo Entry
All entries must be submitted by August 14, 2026, at 5:00 p.m.
Participants must be enrolled and approved in 4-H Online
Participation Categories
(4-H age as of January 1, 2026)
- Cloverbud: Ages 5–7 (non-competitive)
- Junior: Ages 8–13
- Senior: Ages 14–18
- Adult: Ages 19+
Subject Categories
Cloverbud, Junior, and Senior
- 4-H in Action
- Nature’s Beauty (No Animals)
- Animals
- Black and White
Adult
- 4-H in Action
If the 4-H Emblem appears in a photograph, it must follow official 4-H guidelines.
For more information about 4-H programming in Caswell County, contact Brandi Boaz at 336-694-4158 or brandi_boaz@ncsu.edu.
