Fourteen Wyoming 4-H members are selected each year to attend an awards trip to the NRA Whittington Center in Raton, NM.
Sep 9th - 13th, 2026
NRA Whittington Center, Raton, New Mexico
Trip Information
Twelve winners are selected during the Wyoming 4-H State Shoot based on their outstanding shooting skills. Point values are assigned to senior-aged youth who indicate they would like to qualify for the trip. Points are obtained for up to three disciplines in which they finish in the top ten.
1st place = 10 points
2nd place = 9 points
3rd place = 8 points
4th place = 7 points
5th place = 6 points
6th place = 5 points
7th place = 4 points
8th place = 3 points
9th place = 2 points
10th place = 1 point
Example: 1st in Archery = 10 points; 4th in Shotgun=7 points; Total Raton Points=17
Two winners are selected based on portfolios submitted demonstrating their passion for shooting sports. Portfolio submissions were due to the Wyoming State 4-H Office by shortly after State Shoot 2024, exact date to be determined.
