Star rank 4 h member must be currently enrolled in the 4 h youth development program. Adults may assist by guiding, explaining and helping to compile. In addition, the record book manual should be referenced for more information. In addition to record keeping, the 4h record book gives members an opportunity to reflect on their year, measure their achievements and. The 4 h member may record items raised, grown or improved, honors and awards, citizenship and leadership activities, and profitloss related to the project on the second page of the form. Contains all forms for 4h members using a paper record book. Oct 04, 2019 keeping records of 4h projects could help you when you apply for college scholarships too. Youth and adult perceptions of a new technology in california 4h. Use these examples to help you fill out your record books to the best of your ability. See the record book manual for more details about allowable pages.
Record books cannot be required for participation in 4h activities and events. The california 4 h record book support group provides a place for 4 h volunteers, staff, and members to discuss the 4 h record book, ask questions, and receive feedback from others around the state, the state 4 h office, and the incentives and recognition advisory committee. Star rank 4h member must be currently enrolled in the 4h youth development program. Resources for students and parents family guide to record books updated 1042019. The posted record books are a few of the 2015 4h state record book competition winners. Aimed at planned objectives that the 4h member can attain and measure. Having a 4h member verbally provide the information while a project leader or parent transcribes. The 4h record book teaches 4h members these skills through a.
California 4h record book manual addendum 2012 page 8 part b. Keeping records of 4 h projects could help you when you apply for college scholarships too. Some counties have simple forms specifically designed for 5to8 year olds. Once you have all your project records together, now is the time to summarize these various records into an official 4h record book. Club holiday dinner not at a regular club meeting, club invitationals, district, county, sectional, and state field days, california or washington focus, state 4h leadership.
The 4h member may decide to document simulated money from the. At the end of the year, the 4 h member must complete the postproject part of the form and include the entire form in hisher record book to receive credit. Here are a number of samples of various record book forms and elements. This video mainly applies to everyone that is part of a 4h club in. Keeping records of 4h projects could help you when you apply for college scholarships too. Developed in conjunction with the california 4h youth development program.
In general, youth should be evaluated against this standard as appropriate to the age of the member. While society has changed, the goals of teaching record keeping. This video mainly applies to everyone that is part of a 4 h club in. Highlight your 4h experiences and include a little of your outside of 4h involvement highlight the most significant skills you have gained, the ones that you are most proud of. This includes completing forms, writing the 4h story and other records. Participate in significant activities outside of 4 h in school and community.
Developed in conjunction with the california 4 h youth development program. Records management rm is a competency skill to identifiy, create, classify, archive, and preserve records. The 4h member may record items raised, grown or improved, honors and awards, citizenship and leadership activities, and profitloss related to the project on the second page of the form. Review but understand that each member should use their own words. They also cannot be required for you to be elected as an officer or other leadership roles.
For more information and access to forms, training, and the online record book. The 4 h member should complete the preproject part of the form. Records management rm is an industrystandard practice of identifying, creating, classifying, archiving and preserving records. The 4h members record book cover is our number one bestselling product. Parents should oversee the members work, but the member must do his or her own writing or typing. Record book manual pdf california 4h youth development. Make sure all of your records are stored in a protected cover so that you have them in good condition for presenting. The focus reflects the importance of this life skill in our daily lives.
Record book covers may be purchased at your county 4h office. A 4 h record book may be required to receive participation awards such as star ranking, medals, or pins based on 4 h record book achievements. The state 4 h offices have revised the record book manual for both youth and adults. Record book covers may be purchased at your county 4 h office. Dec 30, 2014 how to put together a full 4 h record book. In early 4h history, record books focused on project profit and loss and other activities in agricultural and home economics projects. Star ranks, county winner, 100% club attendance, emerald star, county, sectional and state presentation day gold seal, county and state 4h record book award, 1st place share the fun skit, 1st place cultural arts, 1st place song leading, 1st place fair feature booth, food faire winner, fashion revue winner, project proficiency.
To log into orb, you must have an enrollment record in 4honline. Record keeping is a tremendously important aspect of the 4 h program. Dec 02, 2018 hi everyone so i have gotten a lot of questions about how to do a 4 h record book. Include flyers, brochures, pictures and letters that represented 4h activities and experiences. Revised 2019 personal development report the word version allows you to complete the form directly into the document and expand the rows as needed click here to be directed to pdr. California 4h youth development program personal development. California 4h record book purpose of record books history the california 4h youth development program ydp has a long history of record keeping as an activity by 4h members. Representing 4h record activities where the member represented 4h by communicating with 4h, school, or community audiences. View example record books from the 2019 merit recipients. Category 2 project skill activities record book course quiz click on the link below to take the quiz quick start record book course a short guide to success. Texas 4 h recordbook forms ms word format same forms for all age divisions. In california, we have two ways to complete a 4h record book through our online record book orb or with a paper record book.
Please see page 7 for a full explanation of organization, including optional components. Each year 4 h members will participate in at least one project. Leadership summary on one sheet of paper, describe all of your 4h leadership experiences and other significant leadership experiences you have had outside of 4h, in school or community organizations throughout your total years in 4h. Raising animals and doing 4h projects is a lot of fun. Hi everyone so i have gotten a lot of questions about how to do a 4h record book. H online record book orb uses your 4honline enrollment information to fill. California 4 h online record book in for members and. Here you will find all the information you need to successfully complete your record book.
While society has changed, the goals of teaching record keeping to youth remain essentially the same. Collection of 4h work here you have space to show what youve done and learned throughout the year by attaching photos, samples, and examples. Optionalvoluntary 4h events outside the normal club andor project expectations may be counted here. Completing a 4h record book is a process where 4h members record project and club work. A 4h record book may be required to receive participation awards such as star ranking, medals, or pins based on 4h record book achievements.
Do not include articles written about the 4h member. If you are not submitting a book to state competition, this section is just all of the stuff from previous years. Official site of the university of california youth development program. Accommodations must be made for 4h members who cannot complete the 4h record book in the usual format. Select examples of current years 4h work that enhance records. The 4 h members record book cover is our number one bestselling product.
Former participation in other states can be counted in the california 4h record book pdr form as long as you write it down. Record book is printed using the current years forms, on traditional paper forms. In general, youth should be evaluated against this. A yearly 4h record book is required in order for a 4h member to qualify for county level awards andor scholarships. Planned work in an area that is of interest to the 4 h member. Record book forms ucanr 4h youth development program in. State record book competition university of california 4h youth. This version allows you to complete the form directly into the document and expand the rows as. In 4 h, young people have tracked their activities, events, profits and losses, skill development and learning experiences, and much more using the iconic 4 h record book. They document their skill development and their learning experiences in a written report. Each year 4h members will participate in at least one project. Record keeping is a tremendously important aspect of the 4h program. The 4 h record book teaches 4 h members these skills through a standard format.
California 4 h record book manual 2008 4 h star ranking required for star rank numbers contained within parenthesis are included in the total category number not an extra requirement. Articles relating to 4h that the 4h member wrote and submitted to local papers, school papers, club newsletter, county web site. California 4 h online record book in for members and volunteers. Record book manual 20192020 record manual guide for adult volunteers 20192020. Use the 20192020 version only please destroy all record book manual and forms prior to 2018. California 4h record book manual 2008 4h star ranking required for star rank numbers contained within parenthesis are included in the total category number not an extra requirement.
Orb login help sheet pdf still having problems logging on. The 4h record book teaches 4h members these skills through a standard format. Planned work in an area that is of interest to the 4h member. The record books also feature different ages and projects so that you can see the differences between age groups and projects. The 4 h member may decide to document simulated money from the project in the profitloss box if it is relevant to the project. County record book judging application this is mandatory when entering a book in county record book judging in addition to the reenrollment on the 4honline system and enrollment payments, it is required that members who plan on showing at the kern county fair also submit a record book. How to create a 4h record book by sarah lloyd on prezi. The california 4h record book support group provides a place for 4h volunteers, staff, and members to discuss the 4h record book, ask questions, and receive feedback from others around the state, the state 4h office, and the incentives and recognition advisory committee view the ca 4h record book support group archives. Fighting with your kid to get their record books done. While society has changed, the goals of teaching record keeping to youth remain the same. Place a higher emphasis on completing the forms but not on specific formatting guidelines. The 4 h program has a long history of record keeping.
While society has changed, the goals of teaching recordkeeping. In 4h, young people have tracked their activities, events, profits and losses, skill development and learning experiences, and much more using the iconic 4h record book. Ive learned a few things since we began 4h and im here to share with you how you can help your child rock their record books. Completing a 4 h record book is a process where 4 h members record project and club work. The 4h program has a long history of record keeping. A texas 4 h record book consists of information that a 4 h member records over the course of a 4 h year that documents hisher goals, knowledge and skills gained, leadership experiences, awards earned, and service in hisher community. View the ca 4 h record book support group archives. For example, do not count hours while you are asleep at 4h camp. A note detailing the accommodation must be included with the 4h record book. California 4h record book ideas for 4h record books. University of california division of agriculture and natural resources. Enrollment records that are pending will have limited access to the online record book.
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