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Enter Save Texas History Essay Contest
Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, M.D., has announced the kickoff of the 2026 Save Texas History Essay Contest for 4th and 7th grade students. The contest encourages students to explore topics in Texas history or culture that helped shape Texas. Two grand-prize winners will each receive a gift card worth 0 and a free two-night stay in Austin at Hampton Inn & Suites University/Capitol. The five finalists in each grade will each receive 0 gift cards. All winners and finalists will receive additional prizes from the Texas General Land Office and its essay contest sponsors. Entries must meet all eligibility...