The Following Awards are due October 5, 2025

4-H County S.T.A.R. Award

S.T.A.R. stands for Secretary, Treasurer and Reporter. The Secretary’s, Treasurer’s and Reporter’s books are evaluated separately. (This means your club does not have to turn in all three books to apply for this award.) Books can be turned in individually or as a club. There are no interviews for this award.   It is based upon completion of the book

2024-2025 STAR Award Submission Form

4-H Record Book

4-H Cloverbud Record book

4-H Scrapbook

4-H Record Book, Scrapbook and Cloverbud book Submission Form

* Do not include pictures, clippings and certificates in the secretary’s book but do include them in the reporter’s book (scrapbook).

Following Awards are due March 1, 2025

Wisconsin 4-H Key Award

The Wisconsin 4-H Key Award Program recognizes a select group of 4-H participants who have demonstrated consistent growth in their 4-H involvement, developed and applied leadership skills, and actively participated in the functions of their 4-H club and community. To be eligible, candidates must be in 9th grade or above and must have completed at least three years of 4-H and one year of youth leadership. The quota of award recipients is determined by county 4-H enrollment of youth ages 14 years and older.

4-H Award Nominations – due March 1

4-H Awards are a way to recognize the amazing volunteers, individuals, businesses, and clubs in Manitowoc County.  Award Recipients will be recognized at the Spring 4-H Banquet.

Complete this google form to nominate someone – https://forms.gle/oV9a3fY5ZPS4yEkbA

Award Nomination List

______4-H Lifetime Volunteer of the Year – Recognize 4-H volunteers who demonstrate exemplary service to 4-H while promoting service through volunteerism as both an opportunity and a privilege for several years.

______ 4-H Volunteer of the Year – Recognize 4-H volunteers who demonstrate exemplary service to 4-H while promoting service through volunteerism as both an opportunity and a privilege this past year.

______ Individual Friend of 4-H – Recognizes an individual who demonstrates exemplary service and support of 4-H

______ Organization Friend of 4-H – Recognizes a business or group who demonstrates exemplary service and support of 4-H

______Teen Leadership (Can be nominated only by a fellow teen or an adult) – Recognizes a teen who demonstrates exemplary leadership or has grown as a leader.

______4-H Alumni – given to an individual who, at one time, was a 4-H member and currently shows much support for the 4-H Program

______ Community Servant Award – Recognizes a 4-H member or club for their community service