These awards are for 4-H’ers 11-18 years old.  Bronze Star is for ages 11 – 12, Silver Star is for ages 13-14 and Gold Star is for ages 15-18. If you are wanting to apply for these awards, please see the Awards & Recognition Handbook (http://bexar-tx.tamu.edu/files/2011/11/Awards-Handbook-2016-FINAL.pdf)    for qualifications.  These awards are due to our office on or before Monday, June 6^th – 8:00 a.m.   NO LATE AWARDS WILL BE ACCEPTED.    Reminder, there is a drop slot in the front door to assist you in making deadlines.

 If you are applying for the Bronze, Silver or Gold Awards, you must complete a recordbook.  Reminder: you must have the original and three (3) copies of your recordbook for judging.   The copies do not need to be in folders, stapling is good enough.  You must also complete a 4-H Member Recognition Application form,  check the award you are applying for and clip it to the outside front cover of your original recordbook.   The Member Recognition Application form is available here.  Copies cannot be made in our office.  Copy quality is not judged.   If you turn in your recordbook and have checked you are applying for these awards and there are not three (3) copies attached, you will not be judged for the awards.

If you are applying for the Gold Star Award, you must also complete and attach a Gold Star Award Biographical Sketch form.   Gold Star interviews are scheduled for Friday, July 10th.  Interviews are scheduled for this one day only.  If you are applying for the Gold Star Award, please make sure you will be available on that day.  Applicants will be notified by mail of their interview time.    The Bio Sketch form is available here.

Recordbooks are due to the 4-H office on or before Monday, June 6^th – 8:00 a.m.   NO LATE ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED.    Qualifications for these awards are available in the Awards & Recognition Handbook (http://bexar-tx.tamu.edu/files/2011/11/Awards-Handbook-2016-FINAL.pdf).   Reminder, there is a drop slot in the front door to assist you in making deadlines.