Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
ATCP 140 - Marketing
Chapter ATCP 160 - County And District Fairs
Subchapter IV - Junior Fair Division
Section ATCP 160.80 - Educational and school exhibits; department 35

Current through August 26, 2024

(1) GENERAL.

(a) No state premium aid may be paid on education department premiums unless the fair board files with the department a complete list of exhibitors.

(b) All educational exhibits shall be displayed at the fair.

(2) SCHOOL BOOTH SYSTEM.

(a) The exhibit shall consist of a school booth display representing the entire school or a subject taught within the school. Each school is limited to one entry under the school booth system. The subject matter for exhibits include any subject taught in the school during the school year.

(b) Judging shall be based on factors such as arrangement, theme, entry, eye appeal, and creativeness.

(c) Premiums on school booth displays shall be paid to the school. The fair board may pay first-place to fourth-place premiums of $75.00, $70.00, $65.00 and $60.00.

(3) STUDENT GROUP DISPLAYS.

(a) The exhibit shall consist of a student group other than a student group representing the entire school. The exhibit may not be displayed as part of a school booth exhibit. Exhibits entered under student group displays shall meet all of the following requirements:
1. Include school name, teacher's name, name and address of student, and exhibitor's number on the official entry form.

2. Be entered under the name of the school with participating grades listed on the entry.

3. Be comprised of school work completed during the current school year.

(b) Student group displays shall be judged on originality, creativeness, quality, subject material, art media, individual and group work, attractive arrangement, and percentage of pupils participating.

(c) Premiums on student group displays may be paid to the teacher or to the school. The fair board may pay first-place to fourth-place premiums of $12.00, $10.00, $8.00 and $6.00.

(4) INDIVIDUAL STUDENT ENTRIES.

(a) The exhibit is entered by an individual student, including special education students. The exhibit may not be displayed as part of a school booth exhibit or a student group display. Specific classes for individual competition for all grade levels may be selected by the fair board. Individual students may enter only one exhibit in each class. Exhibits entered under an individual shall meet all of the following requirements:
1. Include school name, teacher's name, name and address of student, and exhibitor's number on the official entry form.

2. List all entries on one official entry blank.

3. Be comprised of school work completed during the current school year.

(b) Premiums on individual student exhibits are paid to the individual exhibitor. The fair board may pay first-place to fourth-place premiums of $1.75, $1.50, $1.25 and $1.00.

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