Judging by Interview Enhances 4-H-er Experience

Published: 2019
By Jack Stiver

Interview Judging – 4-H members personally show and explain to judges what they have studied in their projects to complete the project requirements by visiting with the judge. Skills developed through this type of judging process include self-esteem, communication skills, thought process management and relationship building, as well as being a pleasurable way to share time with all the wonderful 4-H members in Lake County. 10 - Volunteers Helped design and implement the Interview Judging process at the 2019 Lake County fair. 40 – Adult volunteers were trained to be judges for the program 158 – 4H’ers were interview judged 328 – 4-H projects were seen by judges for the interviews