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Judging Criteria

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Judging Criteria applies to Fair Queen and Princess only.

Written Essay – 15 Points

CRITERIAPOINTS AWARDED
Content123
*Few relations to the community*Somewhat related to the community involvement*Many relations to community involvement
*Little knowledge of the fair*Some knowledge of the fair*Knowledgeable of the fair
*Poorly organized*Moderately well organized*Well organized
Personal Experiences013
*No personal experiences*Some personal experiences*Many personal experiences
Length of Essay03
*More than 300 words*Meets 300 words or less criteria
Grammar and Punctuation123
*Poor sentence structure*Average sentence structure*Good sentence structure
*Poor subject/verb agreement*Good subject/verb agreement*Subject/verb agreement
*Incorrect punctuation*Minor punctuation errors*Correct punctuation
Spelling03
*1 or more spelling errors*No spelling errors

Speech Presentation – 30 Points

CRITERIAPOINTS AWARDED
Content036
*Off Topic*Somewhat related to the topic*Related to the topic
*Inappropriate for all audiences*Mostly Appropriate for all audiences*Appropriate for all audiences
Format0246
*Does not relate to fair/personal experiences*Little organization*Somewhat organized*Well organized
*No transitions*Moderately smooth transitions*Flows and transitions well
*Scattered
Message0246
*Off topic*Somewhat related to the topic*Related to the topic*Related to the topic
*No personal experiences*Little personal experience*Personal experiences*MANY personal experiences
*No beliefs or opinions*Some feelings and opinions*Strong feelings and opinions*Genuine feelings and opinions
Public Speaking Ability0246
*No eye contact*Moderate eye contact*Good eye contact*Good eye contact
*Shaky voice*Shaky Voice*Clear Voice*Clear Voice
*Too fast*Too fast*Appropriate rate of speech*Appropriate rate of speech
*Fidgety movements*Some fidgety movements*Few fidgety movements*Calm appearance
Poise and Presence246
*Poor posture*Good posture*Good posture
*No smile*Some smiles*Always smiling
*Little confidence*Moderately confident*Very confident

Personal Interview – 35 Points

CRITERIAPOINTS AWARDED
Conversational Ability3579
*Little eye contact*Occasional eye contact*Good eye contact*Good eye contact
*Few well thought through answers*Moderately well planned answers*Well planned answers*Well planned answers
*No smiles*Some smiles*Smiles* Always Smiling
Answers to Personal Questions1235
*No relation to personal experiences*A few relations to personal experiences*Some relations to personal experiences?*Always related to personal experiences
*Not a well thought out response*Some well thought out responses*Many well thought out responses*Always well thought out responses
Answers to Agricultural and Fair Related Questions0135
*No relation to agricultural / fair experiences*A few relations to agricultural / fair experiences*Many relations to agricultural / fair experiences*Always related to agricultural / fair experiences
*Not a well thought out response*Some well thought out responses*Many well thought out responses*Always well thought out responses
Appropriateness of Attire and Poise0123
*Inappropriate attire*Appropriate attire*Appropriate attire*Appropriate attire
*Shaky voice*Somewhat shaky voice*Clear voice*Clear voice
*Many fidgety movements*Some fidgety movements*Some fidgety movements*Calm appearance
Activities0123
*Provides 0-1 activity*Provides 1-3 activities*Provides 3-5 activities*Provides 5+ activities
*Cannot provide details*Some details*Many details*Many details
Knowledge of Fair Industry04610
*No personal experiences*Provides 1-2 personal experiences*Provides several personal experiences*MANY personal experiences
*No suggestions to improve the fair*Provides 1 idea for improving the fair*Several ideas for improving the fair*Many ideas to improve the fair

Evening Gown And Introduction – 20 Points

CRITERIAPOINTS AWARDED
Content147
*Significantly over 15 seconds in length*About 15 seconds in length*About 15 seconds in length
*Little to no organization*Moderately well organized*Well organized
*Unclear*Clear*Clear
*Easily memorable
Stage Presence147
*Little to no eye contact*Some eye contact*Good eye contact
*Little confidence*Some confidence*Confident
*Unclear*Clear speech*Clear speech
*No smiling*Smiling*Always smiling
Appearance036
*Inappropriate attire*Appropriate attire*Appropriate attire
*No smile*Smiles occasionally*Always smiling
*Poor posture*Acceptable posture*Good posture
*No suggestions to improve the fair*Provides 1 idea for improving the fair*Several ideas for improving the fair

On Stage Question – 20 Points

CRITERIAPOINTS AWARDED
Conversational Ability136
*Little eye contact*Occasional eye contact*Good eye contact
*Rarely smiles*Sometimes smiles*Always smiles
Answer to Question1234
*Does not related to fair / personal experiences*Some relations to fair / personal experiences*Always relates to fair / personal experiences*Always relates to fair / personal experiences
*Some well thought out responses*Mostly well thought out responses*Well thought out responses
Poise and Confidence1234
*Shaky voice*Somewhat shaky voice*Clear voice*Clear voice
*Many fidgety movements*Some fidgety movements*Some fidgety movements*Calm appearance
Public Speaking Ability0246
*No eye contact*Moderate eye contact*Good eye contact*Good eye contact
*Shaky voice*Shaky voice*Clear voice*Clear voice
*Too fast*Too fast*Appropriate rate of speech*Appropriate rate of speech
*Fidgety movements*Some fidgety movements*Few fidgety movements*Calm appearance

UPDATED: Jul 12, 2021 @ 3:53 pm

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