Del Norte County 4-H

All Star Requirements

The All Star is the highest 4-H Youth Development honor attainable at the county level. All Stars serve as county ambassadors for the 4-H program and give support to the 4-H clubs and county events. It is a working honor.

An All Star needs to exhibit the following qualities:

  1. Demonstrate leadership ability, citizenship concern, and maturity of judgement.
  2. Present specific ideas on ways to give guidance and leadership to some area of 4-H Youth Development.
  3. Make a commitment to expand the social and cultural boundaries of the County 4-H Youth Development Program.
  4. Cooperate with fellow All Stars for the growth and development of 4-H within the county.
  5. Recognize the opportunities and responsibilities of being selected a 4-H All Star and serve as an excellent role model for younger members.
  6. Function as a public relations agent for 4-H.

All Stars are encouraged to attend the WHY Conference, the State Leadership Conference and other leadership and citizenship conferences.

Qualifications

To apply as an All Star, a 4-H member must:

  1. Be fourteen by date of application
  2. Be going into or in high school
  3. Be currently enrolled in good standing in 4-H
  4. Have earned a gold star
  5. Have at least a 2.0 grade point average

Application Process

  1. Complete the All Star resume
  2. Write a 4-H essay, 300 to 500 words in length; typed, double-spaced, which strongly related your leadership skills and potential, concerns for the community and others around you, and your ability to make good, sound judgments. You may include 4-H, educational, employment, community and social group experiences.
  3. Read and sign the All Star contract.
  4. Submit two references on the All Star Reference Form, one of which must be a 4-H leader not related to the applicant.
  5. The recommendations and decision of the Del Norte All Star Selection Committee are final.

Submit all forms by the deadline to the 4-H Office:

586 G Street, Crescent City, CA 95531

Phone; (707) 464-4711 Fax: (707) 464-7520

Revised 11-15-12