New Castle County 4-H Newsletter
Monthly Online Newsletter From New Castle County, Delaware 4-H!
Trackers Due to the County Office by September 15, 2023 What can your club members do to put the 4-H pledge into action! Complete the activities below, using the 4th H for Health tracker to show your club’s progress. 4-H’ers Continue reading 4th H for Health Challenge 2023-2024
Join the 4th H for Health Challenge as we encourage 4-H members to drink water, make healthier choices and move each day.
Harness Horse Youth Foundation Day Camp- The Harness Horse Youth Foundation is having a one day camping program at Harrington Raceway on June 27, 2022. What to expect at a HHYF event? Campers will learn about harnessing and hitching and Continue reading Harness Racing Camp
Calendar Dates April – June
Remember that April 29th is not only Ag Day, it’s the National Day of Service! What better way to get out there and serve the community by participating in Ag Day events and demonstrations. If you’d like to volunteer to Continue reading Ag Day 2017
Calendar Dates for March- May
Dear 4-H Families, Leaders and Friends, 2017 is off to a great start! Our New Castle County 4-Hers showed their creative skills with wonderful place settings and delicious recipes at the Favorite Foods Contest. See 4-H Flickr account for all Continue reading Agent’s Letter
The 2017 National 4-H Conference will take place March 25-30 at the National 4-H Conference Center in Chevy Chase, MD. This event is sponsored by the Delaware 4-H Foundation. Applications from teens that are 10th and 11th graders will be Continue reading 2017 National 4-H Conference
Come out and meet the 4-H staff for New Castle County! Meet the 4-H Staff Flyer
NCC 4-H Public Speaking Contest, Thursday, November 22 at 6:00 pm at the Brandywine Hundred Library Because we hold our competition a little earlier than the rest of the state, we’ve altered the age requirement. Please pay careful attention to Continue reading Public Speaking Contest
Starting a new 4-H year means the Start of a new Calendar! You will be able to find the Calendar on the New Castle County 4-H page. If you have any questions please call the 4-H office at 302-831-8965. 2016-2017 Continue reading 4-H Calendar
National 4-H Week provides a great opportunity to put New Castle County 4-H and your individual club in the spotlight! This year think about how your club can encourage others in the community to become a 4-H member. Believe it Continue reading Window Display and Banner Contest 2016
United Way of Delaware is joining forces with local non-profit organizations (including 4-H) to sponsor Do More – 24. This campaign will take place on Thursday, June 2, 2016. June 2 is your chance to GIVE where you LIVE. Visit Continue reading Do More 24 Movement – June 2, 2016
Delaware State Fair Online Entries Open April 1 It’s that time already! Delaware State Fair online entries for all classes, including livestock open on April 1. Entries close on June 1. Delaware State Fair Livestock Handbook Department Highlights for Continue reading Animal Science Updates
DNREC’s Division of Watershed Stewardship is now accepting applications from children and student groups in grades K-12 to participate in a rain barrel painting contest aimed at educating young Delawareans on the benefits of using rain barrels to reduce rainwater Continue reading Rain Barrel Contest
The NCC Links and Leaders Association graciously donate scholarship funds each year to assist with the costs of state 4-H camp for NCC 4-Hers. The NCC Links also offers a $200 scholarship for Newark Day Camp, in honor of the Continue reading Summer camp scholarships – Due February 15
