2022 ARBA Youth Awards

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2022 ARBA Youth Contests Winners
T-Shirt Design Contest – Participant Shirt
4th Runner Up – Grace Perkins – CA
3rd Runner Up – Meredith Mann – IN
2nd Runner Up – Abby Kreutzer – MT
1st Runner Up – Alexa Lindsey – OR
National Winner – Trinity Roach – KY

T- Shirt Design Contest – Volunteer Shirt
4th Runner Up – Benjamin Lowe – IN
3rd Runner Up – Ava Ledesma – TX
2nd Runner Up – Ashton Peters – IN
1st Runner Up – Olivia Lowe – IN
National Winner – Emily Jago – NY

Management Contest – Cavy
District 1 Winner – Emma Ward – OR
District 8 Winner – Evyenia Lawley – IN
National 1st Runner Up – Evyenia Lawley – IN
National Winner – Emma Ward – OR

Management Contest – Limited
District 1 Winner – Carmella Terrones – WA
District 2 Winner – Lilianne La – CA
District 3 Winner – Selena Killham – IA
District 4 Winner – Cole Bolton – TX
District 7 Winner – Carly Lang – NY
District 8 Winner – Lillian Smith – KY
District 9 Winner – Chase Sager – PA
National 4th Runner Up – Ava Curletto – CA
National 3rd Runner Up – Lilianne La – CA
National 2nd Runner Up – Lily Felure – WA
National 1st Runner Up – Baylee Voss – WA
National Winner – Carmella Terrones – WA

Management Contest – Average
District 1 Winner – Daniel Johnson – OR
District 2 Winner – Jacie Bell – CA
District 3 Winner – August Johnson – WI
District 4 Winner – Noah Finch – TX
District 5 Winner – Jacob Landzettel – KS
District 6 Winner – Madelynne McDonough – GA
District 7 Winner – Maria Collins – NY
District 8 Winner – Trinity Roach – KY
District 9 Winner – Austin Stutler – PA
National 4th Runner Up – Abigail Cape – OR
National 3rd Runner Up – Noah Finch – TX
National 2nd Runner Up – Trinity Roach – KY
National 1st Runner Up – Jacob Landzettel – KS
National Winner – Daniel Johnson – OR

Management Contest – Unlimited
District 1 Winner – Isabella Stouffer – WA
District 2 Winner – Alana Boman – CA
District 3 Winner – Sylvia Durrant – WI
District 4 Winner – Aspen Geter – TX
District 5 Winner – Katja Walls – IL
District 8 Winner – Sarah Anderson – KY
District 9 Winner – Casey Lucas – PA
National 4th Runner Up – Casey Lucas – PA
National 3rd Runner Up – Sarah Anderson – KY
National 2nd Runner Up – Alana Boman – CA
National 1st Runner Up – Sylvia Durrant – WI
National Winner – Isabella Stouffer – WA

Achievement Contest – Junior
District 1 Winner – Georgia Blanton – WA
District 2 Winner – Bianca Currey – CA
District 3 Winner – Mia Mae Perry – IA
District 4 Winner – Kathleen Bolton – TX
District 5 Winner – Jacob Landzettel – KS
District 6 Winner – Tristan Zgonc – GA
District 7 Winner – Maria Collins – NY
District 8 Winner – Lillian Smith – KY
District 9 Winner – Austin Stutler – PA
National 4th Runner Up – Leah Bell – CA
National 3rd Runner Up – Kathleen Bolton – TX
National 2nd Runner Up – Austin Stutler – PA
National 1st Runner Up – Bianca Currey – CA
National Winner – Jacob Landzettel – KS

Achievement Contest – Intermediate
District 1 Winner – Baylee Voss – WA
District 2 Winner – Kaya Bell – CA
District 4 Winner – Cole Bolton – TX
District 5 Winner – Carina Johnson – KS
District 6 Winner – Anna Cole – LA
District 7 Winner – Landon Ordway – NY
District 8 Winner – Haydn Tinsley – OH
District 9 Winner – Abigail Bell – PA
National 4th Runner Up – Haydn Tinsley – OH
National 3rd Runner Up – Cole Bolton – TX
National 2nd Runner Up – Levi Bell – PA
National 1st Runner Up – Kaya Bell – CA
National Winner – Abigail Bell – PA

Achievement Contest – Senior
District 1 Winner – Emma Ward – OR
District 2 Winner – Ava Curletto – CA
District 3 Winner – Sylvia Durrant – WI
District 4 Winner – Landon Moore – TX
District 5 Winner – Katja Walls – IL
District 7 Winner – Claira Cuykendall – NY
District 8 Winner – Trinity Roach – KY
District 9 Winner – Clayton Martone – MD
National 4th RunnerUp – Carmella Terrones-WA
National 3rd Runner Up – Daniel Johnson – OR
National 2nd Runner Up – Isabella Stouffer – WA
National 1st Runner Up – Emma Ward – OR
National Winner – Trinity Roach – KY

Educational Contest – National Winners
Craft – Cheyenne Neely – TX
Creative Writing – Carolynn Olmstead – WA
Poster/Display/Game – Katja Walls – IL
Photography – Liam White – MO
Wood & Metal – Kaycee Voet – KY

Individual Breed ID Contest – Junior
National 4th Runner Up – Ashlynn Williams – OR
National 3rd Runner Up – August Johnson – WI
National 2nd Runner Up – Sara Forry – PA
National 1st Runner Up – Alana Boman – CA
National Winner – Bristol Hegemier – OH

Individual Breed ID Contest – Intermediate
National 4th Runner Up – Meredith Mann – IN
National 3rd Runner Up -Alexander Christjohn -WI
National 2nd Runner Up – Ashlyn Ettl – CA
National 1st Runner Up – Payten Williams – OR
National Winner – Blake Hegemier – OH

Individual Breed ID Contest – Senior
National 4th Runner Up – Thomas Tafoya – MI
National 3rd Runner Up – Livia Delattre – QC
National 2nd Runner Up – Trinity Roach – KY
National 1st Runner Up – Emma Ward – OR
National Winner – Sarah Anderson – KY

Team Breed ID Contest – Junior
National 2nd Runner Up – House Lagomorph
Alana Boman – CA
Bianca Currey – CA
Chloe Currey – CA
Wyatt Jones – CA
National 1st Runner Up – Team Indiana
Benjamin Lowe – IN
Micah Lowe – IN
Henry Mann – IN
Ruth Mann – IN
National Winner – The D1 Fun Bun Team
Georgia Blanton – WA
Athena Kapphahn – ID
Leif Summers – WY
Ashlynn Williams – OR

Team Breed ID Contest – Intermediate
National 2nd Runner Up – The Best from the West
Dyllan Ensign – WA
Allison Melton – WA
Arianna Osoria – WA
Payten Williams – OR
National 1st Runner Up – The Bunny Breed ID
Brainiacs from WA
Lucy Blanton – WA
Katie Davis – WA
Lily Felure – WA
Baylee Voss – WA
National Winner – Killer Rabbits of Caerbannog
Jacie Bell – CA
Ashlyn Ettl – Ca
Lily Himmel – CA
Lilianne LA – CA

Team Breed ID Contest – Senior
National 2nd Runner Up- The Dream Team from WA
Mara Lautzenhiser – WA
Carolynn Olmstead – WA
Isabella Stouffer – WA
Carmella Terrones – WA
National 1st Runner Up – Team In-It-To-Win-Itfrom OR
Daniel Johnson – OR
Alexa Lindsey – OR
Trinity Serafin – OR
Emma Ward – OR
National Winner – Getting Lucky from Kentucky
Sarah Anderson – KY
Hayden Knott – KY
Lilyana Miller – KY
Trinity Roach – KY

Individual Junior Showmanship
National 4th Runner Up – Sara Forry – PA
National 3rd Runner Up – Alana Boman – CA
National 2nd Runner Up – Abigail Kanuchok – AZ
National 1st Runner Up – Ashlynn Williams – OR
National Winner – Bristol Hegemier – OH

Individual Judging Contest – Intermediate
National 4th Runner Up – Evelynn Cave – WA
National 3rd Runner Up – Alivia Petramalo – ID
National 2nd Runner Up – Meredith Mann – IN
National 1st Runner Up – Katie Davis – WA
National Winner – RJ Combs – KY

Individual Judging Contest – Senior
National 4th Runner Up – Decara Hemsath – TX
National 3rd Runner Up – Trinity Roach – KY
National 2nd Runner Up – Bella Feliciano – TX
National 1st Runner Up – Hayden Knott – KY
National Winner – Cadence Kilty – WI

Junior Team Quiz Bowl
National 2nd Runner Up – House Lagomorph
Jaymieson Vculek – CA
Nathan Currey – CA
Chloe Currey – CA
Bianca Currey – CA
Wyatt Jones – CA
Alana Boman – CA
National 1st Runner Up – Texas Quiz Bowl
Keely Floyd – TX
Lennon Mersiovsky – TX
Kathleen Bolton – TX
Kali Floyd – TX
Abigail Finch – TX
National Winner – The Junior Geniuses from D1
Kadence Teal – ID
Emma Wildenborg – WA
Ashlynn Williams – OR
Leif Summers – WY
Georgia Blanton – WA
Marybeth Twarowski – OR

Team Judging Contest – Intermediate
National 2nd Runner Up – Texas Int Judging
Carlie Boling – TX
Cole Bolton – TX
Noah Finch – TX
Aspen Geter – TX
National 1st Runner Up – Killer Rabbits of  Caerbannog
Jacie Bell – CA
Ashlyn Ettl – CA
Lily Himmel – CA
Lilianne LA – CA
National Winner – The Washington Winners
Lucy Blanton – WA
Dyllan Ensign – WA
Lily Felure – WA
Baylee Voss – WA

Team Judging Contests – Senior
National 2nd Runner Up – The Outstanding Oregonian
Abigail Cape – OR
Alexa Lindsey – OR
Trinity Serafin – OR
Emma Ward – OR
National 1st Runner Up – Rabbit Slayers
Ashley Banghart – AZ
Samuel Hernandez – CA
Grace Perkins – CA
Michael Sittenauer – CA
National Winner – Wisconsin D3
Della Baker – WI
Hunter Christjohn – WI
Sylvia Durrant – WI
Cadence Kilty – WI

Royalty Contest – Lord
National 4th Runner Up – Gunnar Jones – CA
National 3rd Runner Up – Nathan Currey – CA
National 2nd Runner Up – Oliver Collins – NY
National 1st Runner Up – Micah Lowe – IN
2022 ARBA Lord – August Johnson – WI

Royalty Contest – Lady
National 4th Runner Up – Leah Bell – CA
National 3rd Runner Up – Harper Gootee – KY
National 2nd Runner Up – Ruth Mann – IN
National 1st Runner Up – Violet Herioux – WI
2022 ARBA Lady – Emma Wildenborg – WA

Royalty Contest – Prince
National 4th Runner Up – Tristan Zgonc – GA
National 3rd Runner Up – Leif Summers – WY
National 2nd Runner Up – Henry Mann – IN
National 1st Runner Up – Benjamin Lowe – IN
2022 ARBA Prince – Austin Stutler – PA

Royalty Contest – Princess
National 4th Runner Up – Bianca Currey – CA
National 3rd Runner Up – Ashlynn Williams – OR
National 2nd Runner Up – Bristol Hegemier – OH
National 1st Runner Up – Alana Boman – CA
2022 ARBA Princess – Sara Forry – PA

Royalty Contest – Duke
National 4th Runner Up – Noah Finch – TX
National 3rd Runner Up – Devon Kelley – IN
National 2nd Runner Up – Cole Bolton – TX
National 1st Runner Up – Levi Bell – PA
2022 ARBA Duke – Blake Hegemier – OH

Royalty Contest – Duchess
National 4th Runner Up – Lily Felure – WA
National 3rd Runner Up – Baylee Voss – WA
National 2nd Runner Up – Payten Williams – OR
National 1st Runner Up – Meredith Mann – IN
2022 ARBA Duchess – Lily Himmel – CA

Royalty Contest – King
National 4th Runner Up – Clayton Martone – MD
National 3rd Runner Up – Sean Kelley – IN
National 2nd Runner Up – Eli Bell – PA
National 1st Runner Up – Thomas Tafoya – MI
2022 ARBA King – Daniel Johnson – OR

Royalty Contest – Queen
National 4th Runner Up – Isabella Stouffer – WA
National 3rd Runner Up – Livia Delattre – QC
National 2nd Runner Up – Mara Lautzenhiser – WA
National 1st Runner Up – Trinity Roach – KY
2022 ARBA Queen – Emma Ward – OR



The ARBA Youth Department

The American Rabbit Breeders Association is committed to the development and expansion of the ARBA Youth Department as a means to engage young rabbit and cavy members in reaching their fullest potential – both as knowledgeable and accomplished participants in the rabbit/cavy hobby and as responsible adults capable of contributing in positive ways to the hobby and society in general.

Contests
ARBA youth activities and contests provide a variety of enrichment activities that encourage youth participants to develop knowledge and skill regarding rabbit and cavy husbandry; responsibility, teamwork, and leadership. These skills enable youth members to thrive and succeed throughout their lives – within and outside of the hobby.

Congratulations to all the winners and participants of the 2022 ARBA Youth Contests!

We hope to see many ARBA youth participating in the 2023 ARBA Youth Contests to be held during the 100th ARBA National Convention  in Louisville, Kentucky

Questions about the ARBA Youth Contests can be directed to the Youth Committee Chair, Tom Berger by email at: tlberger793@yahoo.com.

Members who’s circumstances prevent them from attending the National Convention can still participate! The following contests DO NOT require actual attendance at the convention:

Education Contest
T-shirt Contest
Management Contest
Achievement Contest

In addition to the four contests listed above, the Youth Department has several downloadable files to help you succeed when competing in contests, conventions & shows. The Youth Contest Packet includes all youth contest applications and instructions. The guides contain information to help you put your best foot forward. Please download these files to help give you that “edge”.

For questions and comments about the Youth Department and Youth Programs, contact:
Tom Berger
tlberger793@yahoo.com
574-243-1183
PO Box 365
Lapaz, IN 46537