Dean's
Awards 4-H Projects
One of the highest awards Georgia
4-H Members can earn is the 4-H Dean's Award. Competition for
the Dean's Awards is open to all Senior 4-H members regardless of their prior
participation or winning status in other projects. Dean's Award participants
will submit a cummulative (4-H career) portfolio and participate in an interview
session. The scoring criteria and guidelines for portfolio submission
can be found in the
Georgia 4-H Awards & Activities Guidebook.
Portfolios are due in Athens at
the State 4-H Office by 5:00 p.m. on May 30.
Portfolios (original with 2 copies and submission
form) may be mailed or hand delivered but must arrive at the State
4-H Office (Hoke Smith Annex) by 5 p.m. on May 30. Portfolios postmarked
May 31st may not be accepted.
Please send packages to:
Dean's Awards
c/o Dr Bo Ryles, State 4-H Leader
302 Hoke Smith Annex
The University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia 30602
Interviews
will be held at State 4-H Council on Friday, June 20. An interview schedule
will be sent to counties following portfolio submissions. The schedule
will also be posted on line.
2008 Interview Schedule (TBA)
An award will be presented in each of the following five areas:
. Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
. Citizenship
. Communications and the Arts
. Family and Consumer Sciences
. Leadership
Awards will include the
following:
. Olympic Type Medallion
. Master 4 H'er Status
. A $500 scholarship
. Recognition on 4 H Day at the Capitol
Refer
to the 4-H Awards & Activities Guidebook
for complete guidelines and rules of entry and competition.
Dean's Award
Portfolio Scoresheet
Dean's
Award Interview Scoresheet
For
more information contact
Charlene Carpenter
706-542-4H4H
Or
Dr. Bo Ryles
706-542-4H4H
Portfolio
questions may be directed to
Jenny Jordan
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