Topic
Who has taught you the most about the outdoors? How would you teach someone else what the outdoors is all about?
Submission Deadline
Thursday, April 4, 2024 (11:59 PM)
Other Requirements
- Applicants must be in one of two age categories: 12 years old and under or 13–17 years old.
- Essays must be 500 words or less. If your essay exceeds 500 words, your submission will be disqualified.
- Essays will be scored by a statewide panel of outdoor writers and the Top 5 winners will be awarded complimentary hunts at the Old Dominion One Shot Turkey Hunt on April 20, 2024. (A parent/guardian must accompany the child during the hunt.)
- No DWR or WFV immediate family or staff, or past winners, are eligible.
- Winners will be notified on Wednesday, April 10, 2024.
- Essay must have full contact information included.
- Information in the essays become the property of DWR and WFV and may be used in future publications.