Golden Horseshoe

The Golden Horseshoe is a long-standing West Virginia tradition dating back to 1931 that honors eighth grade students who excel in West Virginia history.
Pictured is a golden horseshoe pin sitting in a jewelry box.

Golden Horseshoe Test

Learn more about the Golden Horseshoe Online Multiple Choice Test and Essay Test

Additional Information

2024 Golden Horseshoe Winners

Meet the 2024 Golden Horseshoe winners.

Past Winners

Browse lists of winners.

Lost Your Pin?

Fill out this form to receive a replacement pin.

Golden Horseshoe History

Learn the history behind the Golden Horseshoe program.

Questions About Golden Horseshoe?

Golden Horseshoe Coordinator

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Dustin Lambert

Coordinator
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