2015-2016 First Lego League 4-H Club Member Application Application Form Team (please circle one): West Harrison School Logan 1 (Goldsmith Team) Logan 2 (Rose Team) Woodbine 1(Bartels) Woodbine 2 (Schafer) Woodbine 3(Swenson) Missouri Valley 1) Contact Information : Name________________________________Age on August 1________Gender M_____F____ First MI Last Address_____________________________________Town________________Zip___________ Family Phone_______________________________Email_____________________________________ Parent Cell Phone 1______________ School __________________Birthdate _______________ Parent Cell Phone 2 ______________ mm/dd/yyyy Parent(s)/Guardian(s) #1____________________________#2____________________________ First Name Last Name First Name Last Name Grade 2015-2016 school year _______________ Emergency Contact ___________________ Phone # _______________ Relationship ________ Ethnicity Are you of Hispanic ethnicity ___No ___Yes (please indicate both an ethnicity and race) RACE: ___White ___Black ___American Indian or Alaskan Native ___Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander ___or Prefer not to share ___Asian Residence: ___ Farm (rural area where farm products are sold) ___Suburb of city more than 50,000 ___Town under 10,000 and rural non-farm ___Town/City 10,000-50,000 and its suburbs ___Central City more than 50,000 4-H Behavior Expectations Agreement: As a 4-H Member: It is important to follow the directions of the 4-H Robotics Club Leader at all times. As a 4-H Member and guardian: I understand that as a participant and/or guardian I have the responsibility to help make all 4-H Activities a safe experience for everyone through my behavior and conduct. I also understand the importance of following rules, directions, and policies and agree to follow them. 4-H Robotics Club Member Signature ____________________________ Date ___________ Parent/Guardian Signature ___________________________________ (Agreement must be signed by both youth and their parent/guardian) Date ____________ 2) Your Interests and Abilities: 1) Briefly describe your interest in being a member of a 4-H First Lego League Club: ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ 2) Please list/tell us about your interests, hobbies, and talents. Have you ever been part of a school project or participated in science fairs or projects? ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ 3) Briefly describe the good things you bring to a team from your past experiences as a part of a team in school or in another youth organization or sport: ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ 4) What do you hope to get or learn from being a member of the 4-H First Lego League Club? ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ 5) What experiences have you had in building things? ___________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ 6) Are you willing to commit 3-4 hours per week between September and December to work with your team in learning and programming your Lego Mindstorm Robot to complete the tasks required in the First Lego League Challenge? ___Yes ___No Are you willing to share ideas and listen to the ideas of others? ___Yes ___No Are you committed to gathering input from others? ___No ___Yes Are you willing to do research and prepare a presentation that will be given to community leaders on a project that relates to the 2015 theme “Trash Trek?” ____Yes ___No Are you open to using communication techniques such as email, instant messaging and computer conferencing? ___Yes ___No 3) Required Recommendations: You must have a parent/guardian fill out and sign the parent/guardian recommendation form. Return this completed form and the parent/guardian form to your coach or the Harrison County Extension Office, 304 East 7th Street, Logan, IA 51546. You can email the application as an attachment to seilstad@iastate.edu or fax to 712/644-2100.