Consumer Decision Making

Event Information

Date: Monday, April 15, 2024
Registration: March 18, 2024 – April 5, 2024

Location:
Cleburne Conference Center
1501 W. Henderson
Cleburne TX, 76033
817-556-8860
Link to Google Map

Information and Directions

Tentative Schedule:
COMING SOON

Entry Fee:

  • $12 per contestant
  • Payable through 4-H Connect*
  • *Please check with your county Extension office to determine how this will be handled within your county.

Description/Objective:

  • Demonstrate skill in making decisions based on facts
  • Apply knowledge and experience in consumer education by analyzing consumer situations
  • Experience making choices among selected marketplace options
  • Develop and strengthen reasoning ability in consumer skills
  • Demonstrate their ability to organize thoughts and express them orally in a clear, confident manner

Check with your local county Extension office to ask about deadlines specific to your county.


Rules & Guidelines and Resources

District 8 4-H Rules & Guidelines PDF
Sample Scan Sheet & Instructions
Texas 4-H Consumer Decision Making Study Guide

Texas 4-H Consumer Decision Making – Presenting Oral Reasons
Texas 4-H Consumer Decision Making – Worksheet
Texas 4-H Consumer Decision Making – Placing & Scoring Classes

Check out the Texas 4-H Consumer Education website for more resources!


 Possible Categories/Classes from the Study Guide

  • Athletic Shoes
  • Active Wear
  • Handsfree Bluetooth Car Kits
  • Headphones/Earbuds
  • Tablets
  • Wireless Portable Speakers
  • Outdoor Equipment
  • Outdoor Backpacks

Classes to be Judged at District 8 Contest

Junior/Intermediate Senior
Televisions Televisions
Athletic Shoes Athletic Shoes
Dental Products Dental Products
Fitness Equipment Fitness Equipment
Headphones/Earbuds Headphones/Earbuds
Mystery Active Wear
Mystery

Oral Reasons
Intermediates – 1 set
Seniors – 2 sets
Specific reasons classes will be announced the morning of the contest.
Seniors will judge ALL seven (7) classes, and THEN will talk their two (2) sets of reasons following judging.


Agent Information Letter

Contest Letter PDF
Agent Assignments Coming Soon!


Consumer Decision Making Judging Contests Officials, Classes, and Reasons

2019
2018
2017
2016
2015 Classes and OfficialsReasons
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010 – ReasonsJunior & Intermediate ClassesSenior Classes


Results

2019 D8 4-H CDM Results
Can also be found online at www.judgingcard.com

2018 D8 4-H CDM Results
Can also be found online at www.judgingcard.com

2017 D8 4-H CDM Results
Can also be found online at www.judgingcard.com

2016 D8 4-H CDM Results
Can also be found online at www.judgingcard.com

2015 D8 4-H CDM Results
Can also be found online at www.judgingcard.com

2014 D8 4-H CDM Results
Can also be found online at www.judgingcard.com.

2013 D8 4-H CDM Results
Can also be found online at www.judgingcard.com.

2012 D8 4-H CDM Results
Can also be found online at www.judgingcard.com.

2011 D8 4-H CDM Results
Can also be found online at www.judgingcard.com.

2010 D8 CDM Junior Results
2010 D8 CDM Intermediate Results
2010 D8 CDM Senior Results
Check out the pictures!

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