Membership and Participation
Percentage of eligible 4-H members re-enrolling in the club:
- 90% by November 15th: 15 points
- 80% by December 15th: 10 points
- 70% by January 15th: 5 points
New members enrolled in the club:
- More than 5 new members: 15 points
- Between 3 and 5 new members: 10 points
- Two new members: 5 points
Number of general meetings held since October 1st:
- 10 or more general meetings: 15 points
- 8 or 9 general meetings: 10 points
- 6 or 7 general meetings: 5 points
Attendance of enrolled members at general club meetings averaged
- greater than 90%: 15 points
- between 80% and 89%: 10 points
- between 70% and 79%: 5 points
Note your club’s total points for Membership and Participation:
Citizenship and Leadership
Club elected officers and appointed major committees
- by November 15th: 15 points
- by December 15th: 10 points
- by January 15th: 5 points
Percentage of club officers that received training:
- 100 percent: 15 points
- 80 percent: 10 points
- 60 percent: 5 points
Percentage of enrolled club members with 4-H leadership roles
(e.g. club committees, county councils, district and state leadership roles, etc.)
- Greater than 85 percent: 15 points
- Between 75 and 84 percent: 10 points
- Between 65 and 74 percent: 5 points
Annual club program plan developed
- by November 15th: 15 points
- by December 15th: 10 points
- by January 15th: 5 points
Written club business meeting minutes are available for viewing
- at every club meeting: 15 points
- at 90% of club meetings: 10 points
- at 80% of club meetings: 5 points
Written treasurer reports are available for viewing
- at every club meeting: 15 points
- at 90% of club meetings: 10 points
- at 80% of club meetings: 5 points
Percentage of club’s adult volunteers who attended or viewed the required annual volunteer Update:
- 100 percent: 15 points
- 90 percent: 10 points
- 80 percent: 5 points
Note your club’s total points for Citizenship and Leadership:
Life Skills Development & Subject Matter Instruction
Percentage of members who participate in county contests by giving a presentation, demonstration, or public speaking:
- Greater than 90 percent: 15 points
- Between 80 and 89 percent: 10 points
- Between 70 and 79 percent: 5 points
Members whose 4-H project record keeping is up to date, as of July:
- Greater than 90 percent: 15 points
- Between 80 and 89 percent: 10 points
- Between 70 and 79 percent: 5 points
All general club meetings included an educational program:
If yes, award 10 points
All club members are receiving mentorship in their projects:
If yes, award 10 points
Note your club’s total points for Life Skills Development & Subject Matter Instruction:
Community and Involvement
Club participated in community events to promote membership in the club or in the 4-H program:
- More than one event: 15 points
- One event: 10 points
Club participated in planned community service-learning projects:
- More than one: 15 points
- One project: 10 points
Note your club’s total points for Community and Involvement:
Scoring Range for Earning 4-H Club Seals of Achievement
- 220-245 points = GOLD SEAL OF ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
- 190-219 points = BLUE SEAL OF ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
- 160-189 points = RED SEAL OF ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
- 140-159 points = WHITE SEAL OF ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Submit your category totals and your grand total, verified by club president and club leader, to the 4-H office by August 5th.
snoco.4h@wsu.edu
Snohomish County 4-H
6705 Puget Park Drive
Snohomish, WA 98296
