4-H Club Day
The Marais des Cygnes District 4-H Club Day is an annual competition which features events in Public Presentations, Parliamentary Presentations and Talent Presentations. 4-H’ers can compete in group and individual events. Below are the events offered and the guidelines and scoresheet for each event.
Club Day is February 22, 2020 at the Prairie View Middle School
Pre-registration is due for each event.
Pre-registration can be found at:
Individual Events
Group Events
Entries are due by February ?, 2020 at midnight!
4-H Club Day Event Overview 2020
Model Meetings: club event in which you present a mock club meeting. Model Meetings are judged on correct parliamentary procedure.
Guidelines & Score Sheet
Gavel Games: Team Event of 4-5 members who present a parliamentary procedure presentation.
Guidelines & Score Sheet
Gavel Games Handbook
Demonstrations & Illustrated Talks: Individual or Teams of 2 4-H’ers show or tell how to do something.
Guidelines & Score Sheet
4-H Demonstrations Fact Sheet: https://www.bookstore.ksre.ksu.edu/pubs/4H980.pdf
4-H Illustrated Talks Fact Sheet: https://www.bookstore.ksre.ksu.edu/pubs/4H982.pdf
Project Talks: Individual talk about a project you are enrolled in. Only for 7-13 year olds.
Guidelines & Score Sheet
4-H Project Talk Fact Sheet: https://www.bookstore.ksre.ksu.edu/pubs/4H979.pdf
Public Speaking: Individual speech around a given topic that are persuasive, entertaining, informational or inspiring. Only for 14-18 year olds.
Guidelines & Score Sheet
4-H Public Speaking: https://www.bookstore.ksre.ksu.edu/pubs/4H983.pdf
Multimedia Presentations: Individual or teams of 2 who use electronic visual aids. (ex. Powerpoint, Prezi, Video).
Guidelines & Score Sheet
Oral Interpretation/Readings: Individual or duo dramatic presentations that are readings from a book or written work. No Costumes allowed.
Guidelines & Score Sheet
Impromptu: Individual presentation about a topic that is drawn that day. No prior prep needed.
Guidelines & Score Sheet
Sample Topics (These Topics may not be the ones used at 4-H Club Day)
Historical Speech: An Individual speech that is a portion of a speech given by someone else in a historical setting.
Guidelines & Score Sheet
Career Exploration Presentation: NEW!! Research a Career; then write a 1-page essay and present a 3- minute speech on that career.
Guidelines & Score Sheet
Show & Share: Non-competitive event for Cloverbuds (ages 5-6). They bring something into share with the judge. (Can be a toy, craft, etc).
Guidelines & Score Sheet
Instrumental & Piano Solos
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Vocal Solo
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Instrumental Ensemble, Bands & Orchestras
Guidelines & Score Sheet
Vocal Ensemble and Chorus
Guidelines & Score Sheet
Solo Dance
Guidelines & Score Sheet
Ensemble & Group Dance
Guidelines & Score Sheet
One-Act Play
Guidelines & Score Sheet
Solo/Duo Acting: Individual or team of 2 who present a skit or monologue.
Guidelines & Score Sheet
Solo/Duo Novelty: Individual or team of 2 who present a novelty (ex. musical freestyle with dog(s), stunts, pantomime, puppets, marionettes, ventriloquist acts, baton routines, gymnastic routines, folk music without a score, stand-up comedy, or other types of talent.)
Guidelines & Score Sheet
Group Novelty: Group of 3 or more who present a novelty (ex. musical freestyle with dog(s), stunts, pantomime, puppets, marionettes, ventriloquist acts, baton routines, gymnastic routines, folk music without a score, stand-up comedy, or other types of talent.)
Guidelines & Score Sheet
