Presentation & Demonstration Guidelines
There are three age groups, Juniors (ages 8 to 10 years old), Intermediates (ages 11 to 13 years old), Seniors (14 to less than 19 years of age). Within each group are three categories for different types of presentation/demonstration: Agriculture, Family Science, and Miscellaneous. Cloverbud 4-H’ers may participate but will not be judged. For guidelines or tips please click on the below links:
- EM4903E – Public Speaking 4-H Member Manual
- EM4788E – Public Presentations, Demonstrations, and Illustrated Talks
- EM4787E – Getting To The Point: How to do a 4-H Presentation
- Yakima County 4-H Public Presentations Guide (PDF)
- C0430E – Judging Public Presentations – Scoresheet for Public Presentations & Demonstrations
- 2022 Public Presentation Leader’s Pre-Registration Form (PDF)
- Public Presentation Video from New Mexico 4-H: How to Demonstrate the 4-H Way (YouTube video)
National Equine Public Presentation (Seniors Only)
Three contests held at the State 4-H Fair in Puyallup: Individual Demonstrations, Team Demonstrations and Public Speaking for Seniors. One entry in each lot per County. Special score sheets used at Puyallup. Click on the below links for more information and guidelines.
Central Washington State Fair Trophy Contest
Top two Juniors, top two Intermediates and top two Seniors (from County Public Presentations in each area of competition (Agriculture, Family Living, Miscellaneous) will participate in the CWSF Demonstration Trophy contest.