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Jr. Teenager of the Month

Jr. Teenager of the Month. Sponsored by Golden Spike Elks and Doe Lodge #719. What is a portfolio?. A portfolio is a wonderful tool for selling yourself and showcasing your work. "Me Inc." Process for showcasing you "proof" or evidence; samples of accomplishments "show-me".

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Jr. Teenager of the Month

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  1. Jr. Teenager of the Month Sponsored by Golden Spike Elks and Doe Lodge #719

  2. What is a portfolio? • A portfolio is a wonderful tool for selling yourself and showcasing your work. • "Me Inc." • Process for showcasing you • "proof" or evidence; samples of accomplishments • "show-me"

  3. Why do a portfolio? 1. 100 dollar scholarship. 2. Experience doing a portfolio. -More aware of what kinds of things to collect and keep for future portfolios -Already know how to put a portfolio together because you’ve done it once

  4. What’s my competition? • Every school in Utah north of Kaysville; including these school districts: • Davis • Weber • Morgan • Box Elder • Cache

  5. Title page • Must be the first page in your portfolio and must include the following items: • Your full name • Parents full name • Address • Birth date/ phone number • School and grade • Activities, achievements, and hobbies

  6. What should I include? • The selection is made on the basis of multiple achievements - character, leadership, service, citizenship, and scholarship. • Report cards, certificates, letters of recommendation, trophies, medals, ribbons, pictures, newspaper articles, and anything that makes you look good.

  7. Do • Include report cards, community service and other accomplishments grades 7-9 • Include only 1 time opportunities from elementary school. • Check your spelling • Use a new or clean 3-ring binder

  8. How do I get started?

  9. Table of contents • Put after the title page of your portfolio • Include by category, everything that you are going to put in your portfolio.

  10. Chapters/Sections • Organize your portfolio so you have a section for each area they are looking for: • Character • Leadership • Service • Citizenship • Scholarship

  11. When are they due? • Elks select a male and a female student as the Jr. teenager of the month every month, October through April. • In May they select a Jr. teenager of the year from the monthly winners. Yearly winners receive an additional $200 scholarship. • Portfolios are due to the counseling center by the 25th of each month.

  12. Selection Process • Each month a 9th grade boy and girl will be selected from the school and submitted to the Elks by the first of the month. • Your portfolio remains part of the pool until you are selected or the program ends in April. You may make changes to your portfolio any time. • You will be notified if you are a winner.

  13. Recognition • You will be invited to the Golden Spike Elks meeting held on the third Monday of the month at 8:00 PM at the lodge in Roy. • Parents, grandparents, and other relatives are all invited to attend. • Feel free to bring a camera and take pictures. • Portfolios will be returned in May.

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