New Castle County 4-H Newsletter
Monthly Online Newsletter From New Castle County, Delaware 4-H!
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
Interested in traveling and meeting new 4-H members who might have the same interests as you? Like to expand the number of States you have visited before you graduate? Come and check out the New Castle 4-H Exchange program Monday, October 23 Continue reading Join the Exchange Group!
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!
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
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.
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
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
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
The application is due Sept. 29.
The Goal of a Delaware 4-H State Teen Officer:“Foster the development of youth and the 4-H program.” As a role model for youth and a representative and spokesperson for the 4-H program, your job is to uphold the high ideals, Continue reading State Teen Council
Both of the scholarships below are open to college students. Time is running out. Please see deadlines below and click on the links for more info. Applicant must complete entry form and required materials and mail to Rebekkah Conley, The Continue reading Scholarship Opportunities
Delaware 4-H congratulates our 4-H High School Seniors! We are proud of each one of you! All of you have made a positive impact on our program and we look forward to what your future holds! Thank you to all Continue reading Senior Spotlight
Please join us for Camp Barnes Clean up on Saturday, April 22nd 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 Clean Up
Calling all high school 4-H members! Starting to apply for a summer job or scholarship but need some assistance? Come and build the skills you need to be ready for your first or next interview. April 6 at 6:30pm – Continue reading Resume Building Workshops
This is an 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 for more than one year as we offer different programs for different Continue reading Legislative Day
Delaware 4-H Foundation Scholarship Application The Delaware 4-H Foundation makes scholarships offered to Delaware 4-H members in pursuit of higher education. This award is to recognize continued 4-H leadership. Application is due May 1, 2023. WILLIAM & ELLEN ANN VANERWENDE Continue reading Scholarship Opportunities
We are proud of our 4-H Seniors and their accomplishments! Send us a few highlights (max of two short paragraphs) from 4-H and High School along with a Senior photo! All submissions be highlighted in DE 4-H Newsletters and Social Continue reading Senior Spotlight
If you are interested in attending the National Congress this year in November, now is the time to get your State Record Books in order. Please contact Kaitlin if you have questions.
This is an 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 for more than one year as we offer different programs for different Continue reading Legislative Day 2023
The 46th AG Day is Saturday, April 29 from 10:00 am – 3:00 pm. It is a community event hosted by the University of Delaware College of Agriculture and Natural Resources. Cooperative Extension has a long-standing presence at Ag Day Continue reading Ag Day
