Note: This page is dedicated for St. Charles Parish 4-H members and families. If you are a member of 4-H in a different parish, please contact your parish 4-H Agent as information and deadlines may differ.

All St. Charles Parish 4-H members are encouraged to participate in at least one 4-H photography contest. These STEM contests are intended to help our 4-H members grow in their photography experience and skill level while exploring the world around them.

To participate in the photography contest, 4-H members must complete the 4-H Photo Contest Online Form for each contest entry by the submission date. Official rules are listed in the online form.

The 2026-2027 St. Charles Parish 4-H Photography Contest Categories and submission dates are as follows:

• December 1 - Landscape (horizontal photo that captures nature or man-made feature)
• January 1 - People (Photo of person or group of people that captures their personality)
• February 1- Animals (Photo of animal or group of animals that captures natural habitat)
• March 1 - Still Life (Photo of inanimate object or group of objects)

Contest Rules:

• Must be a St. Charles Parish 4-H member (K-12th grade) to enter.
• Must only enter one photo per category.
• Photo must be taken during the 2026-2027 year by the 4-H’er.
• All photo submissions must be complete and received by the date listed above.
• No late entries will be accepted. Early entries are acceptable.
• Must submit one form per entry. (Only one entry per category per 4-H member.)
• By submitting photo, you agree to release photo to publish in 4-H promotional material.
• Ribbons will be awarded to all participants who are official St. Charles Parish 4-H members.

*Note: To receive an award or recognition for any parish 4-H contest, the 4-H member must be registered and approved through 4-H Online.

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