4-H Show Your Money Smarts Contest 2024
Show Your Money Smarts Contest aims to give youth a jump start by equipping them with the power of knowledge to make sound financial choices.
WHY PARTICIPATE:
Learn how to keep your money safe in this year's sixth annual online contest. Compete with other youth across the state of Michigan in this 30 question online challenge during the month of April and win prizes. High scoring youth will be entered into a prize drawing to win $50 gift card. Start developing good banking habits at a young age and learn how to choose a financial institution that works for you!
WHO SHOULD PARTICIPATE:
Any youth 13-19 across the state of Michigan. Open to both 4-H and non 4-H members living in Michigan.
WHEN:
Register by April 29, 2024, by 11:59 p.m. ET. Complete the contest by April 30, 2024, 11:59 p.m. ET.
HOW TO PARTICIPATE:
- Sign up to participate at https://events.anr.msu.edu/MoneySmarts24/ by April 29, 2024. You must sign up to be eligible for prizes.
- Learn about banking by exploring our resources here. Consider taking a class, attending an event, reading an article, or completing the asynchronous Nearpod lesson here and/or explore other resources found on the Michigan 4-H website.
- Beginning on April 1, you will receive an e-mail with the contest code.
- Go to https://kahoot.it/ on a phone or tablet and enter the code using the same name when you registered (step 1).
- Complete the contest using the code by April 30, 2024. The contest involves answering 30 multiple choice questions around banking basics. It should take approximately 20 minutes to complete.
- High scoring youth will be entered into a prize drawing to win $50 gift card. Five winners will be contacted by May 8, 2024.
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SPONSOR
This contest is being generously sponsored by the Michigan Credit Union Foundation (MCUF).
Accommodations
Michigan State University is committed to providing equal opportunity for participation in all programs, services and activities. Accommodations for persons with disabilities may be requested by contacting the event contact two weeks prior to the start of the event. Requests received after this date will be honored whenever possible.