4-H Club Activity Scrapbook

(A sample score sheet that will be used for judging the scrapbooks is included in this packet.)

Objective: To show what the club accomplished during the year.

Guidelines:

At least 8 ½ x 11 inches, no larger than 12 x 15 inches. Could be a scrapbook, photo book or binder.

Can include pictures, drawings, articles, stories, etc. Remember to use captions or labels to describe the included items.

Can highlight activities, projects, and community service that the club did during the current year only.

No ribbons, scorecard, or evaluation sheets should be included.

Include a title page with the club name, year, number of members and leaders, list of officers, and club picture.

Use current year beginning in September/October. Arrange the book in chronological order by month.

The club can decide if the scrapbook will be completed by a club historian or a larger committee.

Judged on:

Neatness

Creativity

Complete review of the club’s activities for the year

Captions/labels

Title page

Correct order of pages

Helpful hints:

To help preserve the items included in the book, acid free paper is suggested, but not necessary for judging purposes.

Think about ways to decorate the book. You may use stickers, drawings, cutouts, colored paper, computer graphics, etc.

Due date:

Due in September with all other record books and award forms.

Judged by Outagamie or Shawano County with other record books.

Award presented to the club, not individual (s) completing the book.