2026 East Texas Yamboree
Essay & Poetry Contest
The Yamboree invites all Upshur County youth the get creative this Yamboree season and write! Keep up with writing skills and have a great Yamboree season!
2026 Essay & Poetry Entry & Rules
Read a brief summary below.
Essay & Poetry Contest
At a Glance
Students will write describing the Yamboree to someone who has never attended. Upshur County students in 3 age divisions are eligible. Division winners will receive $100! Entries due by September 18, 2026.
Sponsored by Nolan Properties, LLC