New Castle County 4-H Newsletter
Monthly Online Newsletter From New Castle County, Delaware 4-H!
Be Healthy and Raise Funds for DE 4-H? How do I do that? Participate in the Dover Mile and Colonial 5K on Tuesday June 5, 2018 at 6:00 PM! (Arrive at Governors Café, 144 Kings Highway, Dover, DE by 5:15) Continue reading Support DE 4-H by running in the Dover Mile and Colonial 5K!
The Music Education Matters Summit, hosted by Georgia 4-H, provides an experience for youth across Georgia, and around the nation, to practice and grow in music education, network and learn from industry professionals, and develop as a leader, team member, Continue reading Music Education Matters Event
There are a few openings left in State Camp (as of Thursday, March 29). They will be released to non-4-H members on April 1. Current availability: Week 1- 5 girl spots Week 2- 2 boy spots There are also about Continue reading Camp Updates
Dear High School Students: As you begin to think about your summer experience, we would like to encourage you to attend the University of Delaware Edge Summer College Program. The Edge Summer College Program is a five-week, credit-bearing summer Continue reading Pre-College Programs at UD
The Cecil County Breeders’ Fair Livestock, Rabbit, Cavy & Dog Shows will be held on Saturday, June 2, 2018, and the Horse Shows will be held on Sunday, June 3, 2018 at the Cecil County Fairgrounds in Fair Hill. Entries are DUE postmarked by Tuesday, May 1st. The Breeders Fair Show booklet and entry forms Continue reading Cecil County Breeders’ Fair
Delaware 4-H State Camp registration will open for all enrolled 4-H members March 1st and then open to the public as of April 1st. There will be a paper registration form and online registration at the link below. If you Continue reading State Camp Registration Info and Assistant Job
Most scholarship applications are due in early February, so do not delay! 2018 Scott Memorial Camp Scholarship Application NCC State 4-H Camp Scholarship Application Mark Manno Memorial NCC Day Camp Scholarship Application
Don’t miss out! The registration deadline for the Young Explorer, Cloverbud and Counselor in Training 4-H Day Camps on June 26-30 is June 16. Because we need a headcount for supply and activities prep for these camps, we are unable to accept Continue reading Day Camp Registration Deadlines
Final Pork Quality Assurance Classroom Training June 6th The final opportunity for PQA classroom training to obtain a certification to show a market hog during the 2016 Delaware State Fair is June 6th from 6:30-8:30 pm at the Kent County Continue reading Animal Science Updates
Calendar Dates for May- July
Calendar Dates April – June
What is a YMO? YMO, or Younger Member Overnighter, is a tradition open to younger members of 4-H between the ages of 8 and 12. It is an overnight camping experience that is held at Ashland Nature Center, Hockessin, DE. Continue reading Weekend Fun at the YMO!
New Castle County 4-H and FFA 16th Annual Summer Livestock Classic Saturday, June 10, 2017 Delaware State Fair Grounds Harrington, DE Weigh-Ins: 7:00- 8:00 a.m. Show begins at 9:00 a.m. Entry Fee: $8/animal $16/animal after May 5 Continue reading 2017 NCC Livestock Show
Don’t let this be the theme of your kids’ summer: Register now for the NCC 4-H Summer Day Camps! And please spread the word to your friends! The Cloverbud Camp got left out of UD’s Summer Camp Guide and we Continue reading Summer Camps
State camp registration is now open at http://extension.udel.edu/4h/projects-activities-for-members/4-h-camps-in-delaware/ NCC 4-H Day camp registration is now open at http://udel.edu/ncc4hdaycamp Don’t miss out! Register early!
Camp Scholarships: It might still be winter but don’t make the mistake of missing out on State Camp and Day Camp Scholarships for this summer! Check them out below! Mark Manno Memorial Scholarship Application State 4-H Camp Scholarship Link’s Grant: Continue reading Scholarships!
In a world surrounded by dreary winter weather, hope shines through in the form of NCC 4-H Summer Day Camps…. New Castle County 4-H Summer Camps 2017 Cloverbud 4-H Day Camp- June 26 – 30, 2017 During this exciting Continue reading NCC 4-H Day Camps 2017 Preview
All camp Scholarships are due Friday, February 3, 2017. Mark Manno Memorial Scholarship Application State Camp Scholarship Application
Congratulations to everyone who participated in this year’s contests at the State Fair! We would like to take this opportunity to recognize our NCC 4-H members who placed. Well done! Horticulture Judging Eason Li Continue reading 2016 4-H Contest Results at the Delaware State Fair and 2016 State Teen Council Member Announcement
