Queen Contest Information

National High School Rodeo Association
National Queen Contest Information
Rock Springs, Wyoming

2013 NHSFR Queen Contest Schedule

2013 NHSFR Queen Contest Biography Form

2013 NHSFR Queen Contest Rules of Conduct

2013 NHSFR Queen Contest Horsemanship Pattern

2013 NHSFR Queen Contest Rule Change

One queen from each of the NHSRA's 47 states and provinces will take part in the NHSRA National Queen Contest in Rock Springs, Wyoming in 2013.

Contestants will be judged in the following categories: Modeling (25 points); Personality (25 points); Appearance (25 points); Two-Minute Speech (50 points); Impromptu Speech (25 points); Horsemanship (50 points); and Personal Interview (50 points). The Contestants are graded on their performance by six judges.

Horsemanship Dress Code Ground Rule for NHSRA Queen Contest:
Horsemanship - Blue denim jeans with a plain white cotton blouse or shirt (no ruffles, accessories or tuxedo shirts).

This year's speech topic will be announced at a later date.

2013 NHSRA Queen Contest Photography and Biography Requirements

We ask that you pay particularly close attention to the deadline for the pictures and biography, so that we can make appropriate arrangements for the program, packets and displaying of the pictures in Gillette.

Mail the following WITHIN 5 DAYS OF YOUR STATE/PROVINCE FINALS:
-1 color VERTICAL photograph (any size, but no smaller than 3x5, head and shoulders shot only, no full lengths, no crown or banner)
-1 color VERTICAL photograph (8 x 10, head and shoulders shot only, no full lengths, no crown or banner)
-Queen Contestant Biography

MAIL WITHIN 5 DAYS OF YOUR STATE/PROVINCE FINALS to:

National High School Rodeo Association, Inc.
12011 Tejon Street, Suite 900
Denver, CO 80234

CLEARLY MARK THE BACK OF ALL PICTURES WITH CONTESTANT'S NAME AND STATE/PROVINCE. THIS IS VERY IMPORTANT!! PLEASE NOTE DEADLINE: PICTURES & BIO ARE TO BE MAILED WITHIN 5 DAYS OF YOUR STATE/PROVINCE FINALS RODEO.

Biography Instructions:

Please CLICK HERE to download the Queen Biography Form.

State / Provincial queens must fill-out the biography form and send with the color photos to the NHSRA Office. The biography MUST be typed on typewriter or on computer (you may type directly onto the PDF) and printed on white paper only. USE THE OFFICIAL NHSRA BIOGRAPHY ONLY AND IT MUST REMAIN ONE PAGE. No other resume, computer altered biography, additional pages or colored paper will be accepted. (By computer altered, we mean no artwork, graphic design, tinted background or fancy fonts. These make the biographies difficult to read and difficult to photocopy for the judges.)

Horsemanship Pattern

PLEASE CLICK HERE to download the pattern.

For more information on the queen's contest, please contact National Queen Contest Coordinator, Tricia Schaffer, at (308) 534-1244 or via email at triciaschaffer@hotmail.com