2021 Carteret County 4-H Photography Contest

Carteret County 4-H and Carteret County Farm Bureau will host a county Photography Contest for youth, ages 5-18, who reside in Carteret County. This year’s categories are (1) 4-H in Action (2) Nature’s Beauty and (3) My Best Friend. Participants do not have to be 4-H’ers to participate at the county level. 

Photos should be submitted online to the Carteret County 4-H office no later than Friday, July 30.

Registration form 

All participants will be recognized and winning photographers will receive prizes, provided by Carteret County Farm Bureau.

• The county contest is open to any youth, ages 5-18, who reside in Carteret County. 
• All entry photos must have been taken by the youth during 2021.
• Youth must enter their photos within the age division that applies (Cloverbud; 5-7 years old, Junior; 8-10 years old, Intermediate; 11-13 years old, Senior; 14-18).
• Each youth may enter one photo in each of the three categories.
• The same image may be entered in more than one category if it applies to each category. 
• Photos can be in color OR black-and-white, but otherwise, unaltered.
• 4-H’ers will have the option to submit their photos to the State level.

This year’s county contest will lead up to the State Photography Contest. Youth, ages 8-18, are also eligible to participate at the State level. Entries for the State contest are due to the county 4-H office by Wednesday, August 11, 2021. 

Visit the website for more information about the State Competition: Dr. Kim Ingold 4-H Photography Contest.

• Friday, July 30 - County Contest Submissions Due Online
• Monday, August 2 - Friday, August 6 - Judging
• Friday, August 13 - County-Level Winners Announced

• Wednesday, August 11 - State Contest Submissions due to Carteret County 4-H office

See Last Year's Winners!