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Essay Contest
Club Entries Due Feb 28, 2026
"How My Acts of Service Help Me Understand What My Community Means to Me". Make your entry with any club in the TexHoma District (one entry per student)

District Essay Contest

2023-2024 Essay Topic


District Essay Chair: Lisa VanHuss - vanhmama@aol.com

Club winners advance to the District contest to compete for a $2,500 college scholarship. The District-level scholarships are funded by the Optimist International Foundations.


Click Below for application:

https://www.optimist.org/Documents/2024/programs/23-24_Essay_Application.pdf



Club chairs Click Below for Club Planning Guide:
https://www.optimist.org/Documents/2024/programs/23-24_Essay_Club_Planning_Guide.pdf

TexHoma District Essay Contest Dates:

Clubs should be completed by January 10th 2024 and be turned into the Lt. Governor of your zone

Zone should be completed by February 15th 2024 and be turned into Essay Chair Lisa VanHuss.

District Winners are due to Optimist International by February 28th 2024


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