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Oregon Association
for Family and Community Education
Strengthening individuals, families and communities through continuing education, developing leadership and community action.
Oregon FCE High School Age CHARACTERCOUNTS! Essay Contests
2026 HS Age Essay Contest
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"Respect"
Oregon Deadline - March 1, 2026
Oregon Deadline - March 1, 2026
2024 HS Age Essay Contest
"Citizenship"
1st Place - Sarah Redd
Henley High School
$500.00
2nd Place Morgan Herring
Lost River High School
$300.00
3rd Place Isabella Hernandez
Lost River High School
$200.00
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Other Participant's Essays
2025 HS Age Essay Contest
"Trustworthiness "
1st Place - Lucas Smith
Henley High School
$500.00
Entered into National Contest
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2nd Place - Sarah Redd
Henley High School
$300.00
3rd Place - Isabelle Herring
Lost River High School
$200.00
Other Participant's Essays
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