New Castle County 4-H Newsletter
Monthly Online Newsletter From New Castle County, Delaware 4-H!
Register today for Winter Fun Day! This fun day is planned and led by our county Jr Council members and is for 4-H’ers ages 5-12. This year there will be music, games, food, and winter themed crafts. Register by December Continue reading Winter Fun Day
Join us for the foods judging training on Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 6:30pm. We will be covering what will be on the Foods judging contest and answering any questions you might have regarding Favorite foods. NCC 4-H Office, 461 Continue reading Foods Judging Training
Judging Contests are designed to support the learning that is taking place in a project area. 4-H members learn to compare and become familiar with project equipment and terminology. Judging teaches critical thinking and decision-making skills. These skills are valuable Continue reading Judging Guidelines
It’s never too early to start thinking about what you want to prepare for the annual Favorite Foods Competition! Entries are due to Serena in the NCC Office by Monday, January 22. Email to serenac@udel.edu, fax to 302-831-8934 (and call Continue reading Favorite Foods
The Entry Form is now available! See below. The NCC Photography Contest is right around the corner. Start taking and gathering up your photos now so you are ready! All photographs must be received by the county office by January Continue reading Photo Contest
Some items up for grabs are dinner and a movie for a family of 4, various restaurant gift certificates, kitchen gadgets, UD football tickets, wine baskets, tickets to Longwood Gardens, baby shower basket and many more! Paddles are $25.00 in Continue reading Quarter Auction- THIS FRIDAY!!
What a beautiful fall day for some pumpkin fun!A BIG thank you to Cook Farms for hosting!! Cloverbuds 4-H category: Rylie Splane- Porter Gang Decorated category: Mila Dobson – Porter Gang Junior Division 4-H Category – Carissa Wright – Porter Continue reading Pumpkin Contest Results
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. Continue reading Public Speaking Contest
Register today for Winter Fun Day! This fun day is planned and led by our county Jr Council members and is for 4-H’ers ages 5-12. This year there will be music, games, food, and winter themed crafts. Register by December Continue reading Winter Fun Day
Save the date for our New Castle County Jr Leader Weekend. This year the event will be held at the NCC Extension office January 12-14. Join teens from across the county as we learn about our leadership styles and those Continue reading Save the Date- Junior Leader Weekend
It’s never too early to start thinking about what you want to prepare for the annual Favorite Foods Competition! Entries are due by Monday, January 22. The competition is on Saturday, February 10 at Kirk Middle School, starting at 8:30 Continue reading Save the Date-Favorite Foods!
The NCC Photography Contest is right around the corner. Start taking and gathering up your photos now so you are ready! All photographs must be received by the county office by January 22. The revised registration form will be in Continue reading Save the Date- Photo Contest!
Join us for the Fall Fest at Cook Family Farms (3300 Frazer Rd, Newark, DE 19702) on Sunday, Oct. 22 between 12 and 2 pm for our Pumpkin Decorating contest! Themes are: Age Categories: All 4-Her’s who bring a completed Continue reading Fall Fest/Pumpkin Contest
Congratulations! You’ve been elected as Club President, treasurer, reporter or secretary! Now what? What does that mean exactly? Please join us on Thursday, October 19 at 6:30 pm at the NCC Office for Club Officer Training. This will be a Continue reading Club Officer Training
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
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 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
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
At the Fall Fest at Cook Farm!
Please reach out to Kaitlin if you have questions about the basket donation.
