4-H AWARDS & INCENTIVE INFORMATION & FORMS
Application information is entered online by the county 4-H staff and may have a due date that is earlier than the state 4-H due date for all awards and incentive applications. Check with the 4-H agent.
ACHIEVEMENT PLAN
• 4-H Achievement Plan (print ALL pages and keep in a three-ring paper folder)
AWARDS & INCENTIVE HANDBOOK
• 2012 Awards & Incentive Handbook
ARIE – APPLICATION RESUME INTERVIEW ESSAY
Application, Resume, Interview and Essay (ARIE) is a process that gives 4-Hers the opportunity to be selected to attend national events such as National Congress, National Conference or International Leadership Conference. Age is determined by youth’s age as of January 1 of the current year. All applications must be in Pitt County 4-H office by May 10 in order to meet the state deadline of May 15, unless that date is a weekend, then applications are due the following Monday. Forms hand delivered to the state 4-H office in Raleigh, must arrive by 4:30 PM of the same day. Links to the new forms and information are listed below.
To prepare Pitt County 4-Hers applying for ARIE, mock interviews will be held in the Extension office before the state interviews, scheduled to take place at NC 4-H Congress on the third Monday in July at the McKimmon Center in Raleigh. You will receive notification of the room location and structure of the day after the state schedule is completed.
Each applicant must submit ONE original and TWO copies of the application and resume in a handwritten or typed format.
The ARIE Program Packet contains the following:
1. Application
2. Support materials and example of a “Personal Essay”
3. Support Materials for Resume submission (Functional, Chronological & Combination)
4. Support materials for the Interview (sample questions, dos & don’ts, etc.)
5. Support materials for the “Process of the Actual Interview during NC 4-H Congress”
6. ‘Question Pool’ for the Fishbowl component
7. Rubrics for all components ( Interview, Resume, Essay)
• ARIE Information Application Packet (Instructions and Application – pdf file)
• ARIE National Trip Application (Application Only – Word document)
CLUB ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
• Club Officer of the Year Recommendation Form
• Club Recognition Application Form
COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP
• 2012 Academic Scholarship Guideline
• Academic Scholarship Application in Word
• Academic Scholarship Application PDF
CUMULATIVE RECORD BOOKS
HONOR CLUB
PRESENTATIONS
• Cloverbud Show & Tell – Presentation Guide
• Career Poster Contest Guidelines for DAD
• The Value of 4-H Presentations
• PRESENTATIONS: Additional Information – nc4h.org
PROJECT RECORD BOOKS
• FORMS 5-8 Cloverbud Project Record Book
• 5-9 DISCOVERY BOOK: Youth whose 4-H age is 5-9 years old, may elect to complete the Discovery curriculum book for their project record book. Discovery is now in PDF format.
• FORMS 9-10 Project Record Book
• FORMS 11-12 Project Record Book
• FORMS 13-15 Project Record Book
• FORMS 16-18 Project Record Book
• GUIDE to Completing Project Record Books
• State Samples of Winning Project Record Books – All Age Groups
PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION GUIDE
For additional awards and incentives information, go to the NC 4-H website at http://www.nc4h.org/ and select youth.
