SC 4-H Presents Information Packet

It's time for Sullivan County 4-H Presents!4-H members are encouraged to take part in these competitions to develop public speaking, presentation, demonstration and other valuable skills.It provides a chance for youth to share their interests and passions with a larger audience.Here is a list of activities that 4-H'ers may participate in at this event:• Action Exhibit: These hands-on exhibits involve direct audience engagement over a period of one hour, by repeatedly showing or building a takeaway item with the audience as they go by.The action and engagement are repetitive.Youth can work individually or with a partner.• Cloverbud Events: youth ages 5-7 can try out their presentation skills in events such as Cloverbud Pet Rock Showmanship and Cloverbud Show & Tell.This sets the foundation for youth and their public speaking skills before they become age-eligible for other 4-H Presents contests.• Demonstration: An opportunity for youth to share something they know "how to do" with others in a formal setting.One or two youth show how to do something using props or trifold: hands on.Youth teach a skill while demonstrating the skill.• Public Speaking: An opportunity for youth to give a speech on a chosen 4-H appropriate topic within a time frame, without the use of props or visual aids.This is a single person event.• A Kids Market Table Presentation (Growing Entrepreneurs) -is a Pop-Up Business Showcase.Each participant should create an eye-catching table display that clearly features their product or service.Displays should include clear labeling, visible pricing, and a creative setup that attracts customers.Youth should be prepared to confidently pitch their business to judges, explaining within 60 seconds what they are selling, why it is valuable and why someone should buy it.(Contact the office in advance with your idea.)• Photography Contest: Each participant may submit ONE photo entries, based on the photo theme.See contest page for specific entry rules, regulations and entry form.Photos are to be dropped off at the office by April 6 th to be prejudged.• Poster Contest: Each participant may submit ONE poster entry based on a poster theme.See contest page for specific entry