New Castle County 4-H Newsletter
Monthly Online Newsletter From New Castle County, Delaware 4-H!
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
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 – Resume Continue reading Resume Building Workshop
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
NEW CASTLE COUNTY 2023 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM NOW OPEN! New Castle County is committed to supporting students pursuing undergraduate college degrees with scholarships to help defray their educational costs. This program will offer awards of $500 to $3,000. To be eligible you must Continue reading Scholarship Opportunities
DRAWING/GRAPHIC DESIGN CONTEST Use your creative illustration skills to bring your drawing to life using #MyWhyNDAFW theme! * Submission requirements: -Must be 8.5 x 11 paper -Appropriate for age category -Take a picture/scan drawing to submit VIDEO CONTEST Lights. Camera. Continue reading National Drug Facts Week Contest
Delaware 4-H Foundation – Club/Group Financial Aid The Delaware 4-H Foundation is a non-profit organization supporting the 4-H program. Financial Support Requests will be accepted twice a fiscal year. March 1 and October 1 The applications will be reviewed and Continue reading DE 4-H Foundation Club Financial Aid/Scholarship Applications
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.
Meet at the City of Wilmington Lot & Baseball field off of Alapocas Drive at 10 AM on Sunday 2/5. We will hike through Alapocas Run State Park and then go out for lunch afterward. All 4-H members ages 13 and older Continue reading Junior Leader Hike (instead of Weekend)
Don’t forget to register! State Teen Conference Registration is now open. Event date is February 25-26, 2023 on UD’s Newark Campus.
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.
State and Day Camp Scholarship applications are due to the county office by Friday, February 3. You can mail to NCC 4-H, 461 Wyoming Rd., Newark 19716, fax to 302-831-8934 or email to Serena.
State Teen Conference Registration is now open. Event date is February 25-26, 2023 on UD’s Newark Campus. National Ignite for 4-H Summit Application due January 6, 2023. Event date is March 9-12, 2023 in Washington, DC.
Join us for the 2023 Jr. Leader Weekend at Camp Country Center in Hockessin. It will be a weekend of teambuilding, learning, fun and leadership! For youth ages 13+ Date: February 3-5 2023Time: 6:00 pmPlace: 1051 Sharpless Rd Hockessin DE Continue reading Exploring Leadership with 4-H – New Castle County Jr. Leader Weekend
Please join us for our April 2023 Healthy Living Retreat in Hockessin, Delaware! What: Healthy Living Retreat- join us, Delaware 4-Hers and Health & Wellness Ambassadors for a weekend filled with healthy living activities, team-building and leadership, mindfulness activities, nature Continue reading Healthy Living Retreat
Scholarship forms for this year’s State and Day Camps are due on Friday, February 3. You can mail to NCC 4-H, 461 Wyoming Rd., Newark 19716, fax to 302-831-8934 or email to Serena.
Join us for the 2023 Jr. Leader Weekend at Camp Country Center in Hockessin. It will be a weekend of teambuilding, learning, fun and leadership! For youth ages 13+ Date: February 3-5 2023Time: 6:00 pmPlace: 1051 Sharpless Rd Hockessin DE Continue reading Exploring Leadership with 4-H – New Castle County Jr. Leader Weekend
State Teen Conference Registration will open December 1. Event date is February 25-26, 2023 on UD’s Newark Campus. National 4-H Conference Application due December 15th. Event date is April 14-19, 2023 in Arlington, VA. National Ignite for 4-H Summit Application due January 6, 2023. Event date Continue reading State Teen Conference, National Conference and Ignite Summit
Whitetails Unlimited, Delaware Chapter, is offering two $2,500 scholarships. These scholarships are available to qualifying seniors who plan to pursue a major associated with Wildlife and Forestry Conservation, Fish and Wildlife Management, Wildlife Biology, and/or Wildlife Ecology and Management. If Continue reading Scholarship Opportunity
Are you curious about what Health and Wellness Ambassadors do? Join us for our in-person December meeting in NCC! We will be playing games, preparing and enjoying a holiday snack, and participating in a few health promoting activities so you Continue reading Join the Health & Wellness Ambassadors
November 29, 2022 at the Brandywine Hundred Library, 6:30 pm
