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Thanks to Ellis Co. 4-H'ers for helping us present some 4-H Day "pointers" for you as you prepare for 4-H Day 2024. Click on the category below to see examples or hear pointers to help you.

Ellis Co. 4-H Day is Sunday, March 3, 2024 at North Oak Community Church in Hays.

4-H Day is an event where individuals and teams of 4-H members make public presentations about their project work. Categories include demonstrations, project talks, speeches, skits, music, readings, etc. Those members receiving a top blue designation are eligible to represent Ellis County at the Regional 4-H Day event.

Ellis County participates in a Regional 4-H Day event with Trego, Phillips, and Rooks Counties. Each county takes a turn hosting the event. Watch for more information to come on Regional 4-H Day.

Kansas 4-H has a series of handouts to help you prepare for this year's event. Check them out!

4-H Day Event Overview

4-H Day Brainstorming Ideas for Your Talk

4-H Day Demonstrations

4-H Day Illustrated Talks

4-H Day Project Talks

4-H Day Public Speaking

4-H Day Planning Your Talk

4-H Day Using Visuals

4-H Day Presentation Pointers

Giving an Awesome 4-H Presentation

A great resource for 4-H'ers preparing a foods demonstration is Food Demonstration Hints.

A helpful tool in preparing for the Application, Resume, Interview event from Kansas Works

4-H Day

Application, Resume, Interview (ARI) - Intermediate

Application, Resume, Interview (ARI) - Senior