New Castle County 4-H Newsletter
Monthly Online Newsletter From New Castle County, Delaware 4-H!
This is just a friendly reminder that all 4-H youth and adult members must re-enroll every year in 4-H Online to participate as an active member in the new year. 4-H new member enrollment and re-enrollment begins on September 1st*. *Sept. Continue reading Reenrollment begins Sept. 1
Kranz Farm, 616 New London Rd, Newark, 19711 (Rain location: NCC Office, 461 Wyoming Rd., Newark, 19716) 3 pm This year, we will be celebrating with a catered dinner. RSVP required to attend. Cost: $5 per person. $20 per family Continue reading Celebrating YOU at the Achievement Banquet!
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 “Beyond Ready”. Be creative and design Continue reading Window Display and Banner Contest
Inspiration and activities for memorable meetings Join Delaware 4-H as we embrace the 4th H in 4-H, Health! We encourage everyone to drink more water, stay active, eat/ promote fruits and veggies, and try something new! See September’s 4th H for Continue reading 4th H for Health September Edition
IGNITE Mar 25-29 2026, Washington Hilton Registration is open Sept. 2 through Oct. 15, 2025 Open to 4-H Club Members aged 14-to-19 years old. For four days, teens from all over the country come to D.C. to collaborate, connect, and Continue reading 2026 National Conferences
This opportunity to serve is available to youth ages 16-21 (as of 10/31/25) and once appointed, the term of office is for two (2) years. Members are required to contribute a minimum of 30 volunteer hours before and during the Continue reading Delaware State Fair Now Accepting Junior Board Applications
Calling all 4-H members who are 13 and older! We are looking to start up the New Castle County 4-H Exchange program. If you are interested in traveling to a different state and learning more about what other 4-H members are Continue reading Join the Exchange Group!
Are you a New Castle County 4-H’er between 13 and 19? Join Jr Council this Fall! Jr. Council is a group of NCC 4-H’ers ages 13 to 19. This group provides input into the county 4-H program, plans & facilitates Continue reading Join Junior Council!
Completing a 4-H County Project Record Book is a great way to showcase all your many 4-H work,activities, and experiences. It is also an activity that can teach you many great life skills related torecord keeping and presentation, and is Continue reading Record Book Training
New Castle County Record Books are due on September 12. Contact your club leader for a specific date due to them. Members may complete record books using traditional templates or online through the Zingbooks platform. County Project Record Book Explanation and Continue reading County Record Books Due Sept. 12
Are you a New Castle County 4-H’er between 13 and 19? Join Jr Council this Fall! Jr. Council is a group of NCC 4-H’ers ages 13 to 19. This group provides input into the county 4-H program, plans & facilitates Continue reading Join the Junior Council!
Calling all 4-H members who are 13 and older! We are looking to start up the New Castle County 4-H Exchange program. If you are interested in traveling to a different state and learning more about what other 4-H members are Continue reading Join the Exchange Group!
Delaware 4-H State Teen Council Application – Due Friday, June 27, 2025 Candidate Selection ProcessThe following criteria are required for all interested State Officer Candidates: Age – All interested candidates must be at least 14 years of age on or before January 1, 2025. 4-H Involvement – All Continue reading State Teen Council
Delaware 4-H State Teen Council Application – Due Friday, June 27, 2025 Candidate Selection ProcessThe following criteria are required for all interested State Officer Candidates: Age – All interested candidates must be at least 14 years of age on or before January 1, 2025. 4-H Involvement – All Continue reading State Teen Council
Save the Date to Celebrate all your 4-H member(s) have done over the 2024-2025 4-H year! We will have our Achievement Celebration on Sunday, October 5, 2025 at Kranz Farms starting at 2pm. We will have a Farm to Table Continue reading Save the Date! Achievement Celebration!
Delaware 4-H Senior Spotlights 2025 Delaware 4-H congratulates our 4-H High School Seniors! We are proud of each one of you! You have made a positive impact on our program, and we look forward to what your future holds! Thank Continue reading Senior Spotlight
The Delaware 4-H Foundation makes scholarships available to Delaware 4-H members in pursuit of higher education. Traditional scholarship awards recognize continued 4-H leadership. The annual Charles “Chuck” Busker Memorial Scholarship from the Delaware 4-H Foundation was established in 2024. High school Continue reading DE 4-H Foundation Scholarship
Join us for our annual event where 4-H members can visit our State Capital to learn what the legislative process is all about! 4-H’ers can participate in Legislative Day multiple times as we offer different programs each year. The 2025 Continue reading Legislative Day
Please join us for Camp Barnes Clean up on Saturday, April 5th starting at 8:30am at Camp Barnes, 37171 Camp Barnes Rd, Frankford, DE 19945! There are a variety of different jobs that need to be done before camp opens for Continue reading Camp Barnes Clean Up
National 4-H Congress is one of the premiere experiences for 4-H members across the country to participate in. Since 1922, members of the 4-H program have been gathering to celebrate the successes and accomplishments of 4-H at this event. National Continue reading National Congress
