Lancaster County 4-H Prepared Speech & Radio PSA Contests Registration

2026 4-H PREPARED SPEECH & RADIO PSA CONTEST, MARCH 23 DEADLINE

4-H Speech & PSA Contests are open to all 4-H’ers ages 5–18. 

In the Radio Public Service Announcement (PSA) Contest, 4-H’ers submit a 60-second “radio commercial” promoting 4-H. Submit a PSA as a .wav, .mp3 or .m4a file electronically using this form or on a CD/flash drive to the Extension office by Monday, March 23. The 2026 Radio PSA theme is "Ready Today, Leading Tomorrow". 

The 4-H Prepared Speech Contest is currently planned for Sunday, March 29 at the Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County conference rooms, 444 Cherrycreek Road, Suite A, Lincoln. Scheduled Speech times will be assigned after registration deadline. Contest begins at 1:30 p.m. 

Register by Monday, March 23. 

For rules, helpful resources, and examples, go to https://lancaster.unl.edu/4h/speech

If you have questions, contact Kate Pulec at kpulec3@unl.edu or 402-441-7180.

Youth's Name:
Radio Public Service Announcement (PSA) Contest
Radio PSA Contest:
One file only.
20 MB limit.
Allowed types: avi, mov, mp3, m4a, ogg, wav.
Prepared Speech Contest
Prepared Speech Contest: