New Castle County 4-H Newsletter
Monthly Online Newsletter From New Castle County, Delaware 4-H!
What is a Quarter Auction?A quarter auction is part raffle, part auction, part fundraiser and ALL fun! It works a bit like bingo. When you arrive, you’ll receive a numbered paddle with a corresponding numbered ball that’s put into the Continue reading Quarter Auction
If you are a 4-H member between the age of 8-13, you should see the option to register for this event at the bottom of your profile page when you log into 4honline. Bring a friend! Instructions for non 4-H Continue reading Environmental Science Workshop
Delaware 4-H Shooting Sports Archery Certification Class ~ Level 1 Saturday, October 21, 2023 Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM Location: New Castle Building at the Delaware State Fairgrounds Sunday, October 22, 2023 Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Location: Continue reading Archery Certification Class – Level 1 – October 21 & 22
Plogging for a Purpose Join Delaware 4-H’s October Campaign to Plog for Purple during the month of October when we show our support for prevention and recovery. Plogging is an activity that combines walking or jogging and picking up litter. Plog alone, with Continue reading 4-H Prevention Programming
The first issue of the 4-H In Action is posted in the Delmarva Farmer, with articles from your very own county 4-H members! Check it out!
Date: Friday, November 10, 2023 Time: 5:30 PM – Movie & Yard Games 6:00 PM – Dance Location: Knutsens’ Barn 292 Prospect Church Road Harrington, DE Continue reading Kent County Junior Council Fall Social
Applications for the below open on October 1. The National Ignite by 4-H Summit will be held March 13-17, 2024 in Washington, DC. Enrolled Delaware 4-H’ers in good standing, currently in their sophomore or junior year of high school are encouraged to Continue reading National Conference and IGNITE Summit
Join us on Wednesday, November 29 at 6:30 pm at the Brandywine Hundred Library for the 2023 Public Speaking Contest! When you re-enroll in 4honline, you’ll see the option to register for the contest at the bottom of your profile.
If your club is looking for a Community Service project, please consider Stockings for Soldiers. DE 4-H clubs volunteer with this organization every year but more help is always needed. For more info, please visit their website at https://stockingsforsoldiers.org
Our first STEAM Team meet will be held at the Dover Extension office, on October 25th at 6pm! Youth ages 12-15. If your youth is younger than 12, but wants to attend, please send me a message! Please fill out the Continue reading DE 4-H STEAM Team
Delaware Farm Bureau invites 4-H youth to participate in this webinar to learn how to advocate for agriculture as well as learn how to advocate for any program or issue.
Welcome 4-Hers! For all the returning 4-H members, welcome back! And for all of the new 4-H members, welcome to the 4-H family! We are ready to kick off the 2023-2024 4-H year with many things planned for you. The Continue reading Agent Letter
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Join us for an inspiring day of collaboration and growth at the Delaware 4-H Leader Forum as we explore the theme of “Building on the Basics.” Date: Saturday, September 23 Time: 9:00 AM – 2:45 PM Location: Delaware Technical and Continue reading Delaware 4-H Leader Forum: Building on the Basics
Remember all the great things you accomplished in 4-H last year? Join us on Sunday, October 1 at 2 pm in the NCC Office to celebrate all the accomplishments that were made over the last year 4-H year by our Continue reading 2023 NCC 4-H Achievement Celebration
Come join 4-H as we welcome new members into our 4-H community and show them what 4-H all about! We have partnered with the Delaware Fire School for a fun day of learning and discovery. There will be 4-H project Continue reading 4-H Open House
Come Join us for our Exploring 4-H Workshop fall series. We will kick it off with our first session on Tuesday, September 19th at 6:30pm focusing on STEM/STEAM. The second session will be on Saturday, November 18th at 10am focusing Continue reading Exploring 4-H Workshops
4-H’ers are encouraged to submit their Record Books and Diamond Clover. All are due on September 8 to the NCC Office. Please see instructions and Record and Project Book forms below and contact Kaitlin with questions. Record Book Form Project Book Form Diamond Continue reading Record Books and Diamond Clover Reports Due Sept. 8
This Fall join us in promoting 4-H across New Castle County and show your community all of the fun, exciting and meaningful programs 4-Hers take part in. The theme of National 4-H Week is “I Heart 4-H”. Be creative and Continue reading Window Display & Banner Contest
Plogging for a Purpose Resister yourself or your club for Plogging! Click this registration link for more information Register HERE Join the Health & Wellness Ambassadors! They are youth 13 and up who want to help get the word out Continue reading 4-H Prevention Programming
