Purpose/Objectives
- To encourage career opportunity development
- To explore entrepreneurship opportunities for the future
Eligibility
Individuals or teams may compete. Each county may enter up to two participants in each age division.
- 8-10 - 4-H'er must be 8 years old before January 1 of the current year and not have reached their eleventh birthday before January 1 of the current year.
- 11-13 - 4-H'er must be eleven years old before January 1 of the current year and not have reached their thirteenth birthday before January 1 of the current year.
- 14-18 - 4-H'er must be fourteen years of age before January 1 of the current year and not reached their nineteenth birthday before January 1 of the current year. Eligibility: Individuals or teams may compete.
Presentation Ideas
- How to become a:
- veterinarian
- nurse
- teacher
- lawyer
- rocket scientist
- What does a park ranger do?
- The day in the life of a race car driver
- I want to be an archaeologist
- resume writing
- dress for success
- how to select a college
- starting your own business
- interview skills
Resources
- Coming soon.
Rules/Regulations
See NC 4-H Presentation Regulations.
Suggestions/Helpful Hints
- Use good visuals.
- Know the parts and principles associated with your specific topic.
- Be prepared to answer questions.
Judging
- Judges will review each presentation and complete a judge's score sheet.
- Judges will use their own discretion as to whether questions will or will not be asked.
- The judge's decisions will be final.
Awards
- District Winners: Medallion & Monetary awards are listed in the 4-H Awards Handbook.
- State Winner: Medallion & Monetary awards are listed in the 4-H Awards Handbook.