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State 4-H Recognition Opportunities

State 4-H Recognition Opportunities. Agenda Welcome Brief Overview of Opportunities Available National 4-H Congress State 4-H and State 4-H Fair scholarships State 4-H Awards Preparing the State 4-H Resume. October 14 , 2011. Brief Overview of Opportunities .

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State 4-H Recognition Opportunities

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  1. State 4-H Recognition Opportunities • Agenda • Welcome • Brief Overview of Opportunities Available • National 4-H Congress • State 4-H and State 4-H Fair scholarships • State 4-H Awards • Preparing the State 4-H Resume October 14, 2011

  2. Brief Overview of Opportunities • National 4-H Congress (4-H Senior members in 10th,11th or 12th grade) • State 4-H and State 4-H Fair Scholarships (Graduating HS Seniors in 12th grade) • State 4-H Awards (4-H Intermediate members in 7th, 8th or 9th grade) • National 4-H Conference (contact Marilyn Lesmeister) • State 4-H Ambassadors (contact Roger or Scott Elmshaeuser) • National 4-H Beekeeping Essay contest (4th grade and above – do not have to be enrolled in a Beekeeping project)

  3. National 4-H Congress • Atlanta, GA on Thanksgiving weekend • Open to Seniors (10th – 12th grade) • Two step selection process • State 4-H Resumes due in State Office March 1 • Finalists must attend interview at Summer Conference • Size of delegation depends on donor funding • More information at http://oregon.4h.oregonstate.edu/national-4h-congress

  4. State 4-H and State 4-H Fair Scholarships • Available only for graduating Seniors (12th grade) • Two different applications with different essay topics and application requirements • Can apply for multiple scholarships on one application form • Different criteria selection for each type of scholarship • Must have SAT or ACT scores available by March 1 • http://oregon.4h.oregonstate.edu/oregon-4h-scholarships

  5. State 4-H Special Awards • Open to Intermediates (7th – 9th grade) • Individual Awards in Citizenship, Leadership and Communication • Group Award in Team Community Service (for members in 4th grade and above) • http://oregon.4h.oregonstate.edu/state-4h-recognition-awards

  6. The State 4-H Resume • Used to apply to National 4-H Congress • Demonstrates growth in 4-H • Shows how their 4-H work has impacted the lives of others • Should be in a stiff binder cover, with dividers between the 4 different sections • Will be returned to 4-H member • http://oregon.4h.oregonstate.edu/the-state-4h-resume

  7. Recognition Calendar • October • Remind scholarship applicants to take SAT/ACT • National 4-H Conference applications due 10/31/11 • January: check website for final update on scholarships • February 1: Beekeeping Essays Due • March 1st: Applications for Congress, State Awards, Scholarships and Hall of Fame due IN STATE OFFICE • March 22-23: Recognition Committee meeting • June1 : Applications for State Ambassadors Due • June 27-30: Interviews for Ambassadors and Congress held at Summer Conference

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