Senior At least 14 years but NOT yet 19 by Jan 1st Junior At least 9 years but NOT yet 14 by Jan 1st Novice At least 9 years but NOT yet 14 by Jan 1st AND must never have participated in a Communications Contest at the County Level Will have the option to present to the judges without an audience Cloverbud At least in Kindergarten but NOT yet 9 years by Jan 1st May work individually, in pairs or groups. Receive a Certificate of Participation Project Enrollment Must be enrolled in the 4H Horse Program Live Animals NO LIVE ANIMALS are permitted Equipment A computer & projector will be available and MUST BE REQUESTED ON THE REGISTRATION FORM. Bring your presentation on a thumb-drive. NO INTERNET ACCESS available. Electrical needs need to be declared on pre-registration forms. Age:
Team
Public Presentations http://nys4h.cce.cornell.edu/events/Pages/PublicPresentation s.aspx At least 13 years but NOT yet 19 by Jan 1st At least 8 years but NOT yet 13 by Jan 1st At least 8 years but NOT yet 13 by Jan 1st AND must never have participated in a Communications Contest at the County Level Will have the option to present to the judges without an audience At least in Kindergarten but NOT yet 8 years by Jan 1st May work individually, in pairs or groups. Receive a Certificate of Participation Must be enrolled in any 4H Program LIVE ANIMALS are permitted -if hosting facility approves A computer & projector will be available and MUST BE REQUESTED ON THE REGISTRATION FORM. Bring your presentation on a thumb-drive. NO INTERNET ACCESS available. Electrical needs need to be declared on pre-registration forms. A Team consists of two (2) members Team presentations are NOT ALLOWED for Illustrated Talks and Recitations May be any 4-H appropriate topic INCLUDING a horse related topic
Topic
A Team consists of two (2) members Team presentations are NOT ALLOWED for Public Speaking No mixed ages (i.e. 2 Juniors or 2 Seniors) Must pertain to the horse industry
Introductions
Include the presenter(s) name and the title of the presentation
Include the topic and at least first name at County Level
Counted in total time of the presentation See evaluation forms for the criteria that will be judged
See evaluation forms for the criteria that will be judged
Reference citation is required; Does not count towards the allotted time
Define sources clearly; use proper format Not specified if counted towards allotted time
Body, Conclusion or Summary References
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Horse Communications
Public Presentations
Questions & Answers
Questions only allowed from the Judges REPEAT THE QUESTION then answer it!!!!! Does not count towards the allotted time
Time Limits (Based on age & Experience)
Individual: 9-12 minutes Team: 10-15 minutes Individual Public Speech: 7-10 minutes Penalty: Three points deducted for every minute (or fraction of minutes) under or over.
Generally, audience is not encouraged to ask questions. Judges will ask the questions.(Exception might be with Cloverbuds.) REPEAT THE QUESTION then answer it!!!!! Does not count towards the allotted time Individual: 5-15 minutes Team: 10-15 minutes Penalty: Not specified-Judges’ discretion
Advancement Opportunities (*Please Note: this section needs review – Job Interview category is coming on line – Numbers for advancement may be changing for 2017) Horse Communications Public Presentations Senior Regional (Each County may forward 3) Individual Presentation: Team Presentation: Public Speech:
Junior (Each County may forward 3) Individual Presentation: Team Presentation: Public Speech:
State
Individual Presentation: 4 youths Team Presentation: 4 teams or 2 teams (of 2 youth) ?? Public Speech: 4
Individual Presentation: 4 youths Team Presentation: 4 teams or 2 teams (of 2 youth) ?? Public Speech: 4
National
Individual Presentation: 1 youth Team Presentation: 1 team (of (2) youth) Public Speech: 1 youth
Junior Contestants are not eligible to compete at the National level.
Senior Demonstration or Illustrated Talk: Speech: Recitation or Dramatic Interpretation: Demonstration or Illustrated Talk: Speech: Recitation or Dramatic Interpretation: No National event
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Junior Demonstration or Illustrated Talk: Speech: Recitation or Dramatic Interpretation: Demonstration or Illustrated Talk: Speech: Recitation or Dramatic Interpretation: No National event