The 4-H Shooting Sports Teen Ambassador Program affords teens the opportunity to demonstrate their skills in citizenship, leadership, community service and public speaking as they travel serving as advocates and spokespersons for 4-H Shooting Sports at a variety of events and activities. Teens must:
- Be in 9th–11th grade when applying for the position.
- Have a GPA of 2.5 or higher.
- Be enrolled in 4-H and actively participating in a 4-H Shooting Sports Club for a minimum of 2 years.
- Be willing to attend the 4-H Shooting Sports Advisory Council meetings when invited.
- Be available for an in person interview.
- Must be present at the Shooting Sports Banquet of the current 4-H year.
- Attend special programs and activities requested by the NJS4- HSSAC.
- Give talks about 4-H and Shooting Sports to outside organizations.
- Be available to attend the National 4-H Shooting Sports Youth Leadership Institute, to be held August 8-12, 2023, at the Southern Nevada 4-H Camp and Learning Center, Alamo, NV.
Interested in applying to be an ambassador? The 2023-2024 Ambassador Applications are due by Friday, June 2. Contact Abbie Kesely for the application and for more information: akesely@njaes.rutgers.edu.