Monthly Online Newsletter From New Castle County, Delaware 4-H!
National Youth STEM Summit: Mars Basecamp November 6-8, 2020 The Delaware 4-H Program will support Delaware 4-H youth and volunteer leaders/staff to attend the virtual National Youth STEM Summit. The National Youth STEM Summit caters to high school aged students Continue reading Virtual National Youth STEM Summit
Pumpkin Contest Pictures are due to Ms. Kaitlin by Friday, October 23rd **Leaders we have added a category for you! Send over your best creation!
Try this fall themed craft! Here is a fast and easy way to make a beautiful arrangement for fall. These toilet paper roll pumpkins are fun to make! Items needed 15″ by 15″ square of material (fall colors in both Continue reading Craft Corner
Hello 4-H Family, This Summer sure has flown by and I’d like to welcome everyone to a new 4-H year! As it will look different this year, please know that we are working hard to bring you activities online- Continue reading Agent Letter
September through October Calendars
This year, 4-H’ers are encouraged to submit their Record Books and Diamond Clover via Dropbox. All are due on September 18. Please see instructions and Record and Project Book forms below and contact Kaitlin with questions. If you are unable Continue reading Tips for submitting Record Books and Diamond Clover via DropBox
Please click on link below for further rules and instructions: 2020 Delaware State Fair 4-H Archery Contest Rules
As you are aware, the State 4-H Clothing & Textiles Showcase event was not able to take place during the recent Delaware State Fair. As we continue to plan various state 4-H events, we have made the decision to coordinate Continue reading 2020 Virtual State 4-H Clothing & Textiles Showcase
Design, create, and display a yard sign promoting 4-H to our community during the COVID 19 Pandemic. Signs will be judged using the following criteria: Message creativity Artistic design Adherence to contest rules Entries: E-mail 1 high quality photos Continue reading Yard Sign Contest
A special suppliment to the Delmarva Farmer by 4-H’ers for 4-H’ers While the coronavirus has changed so much of our lives, we know 4-H youth are still active and have stories to tell. Share those stories in 4-H in Continue reading 4-H in Action
Due to rescheduling needs, not all the final results were in when posted in the last newsletter. Please see the links below for the final results. PLANT ENV SCI DEMO RESULTS GENERAL DEMO RESULTS FAMILY DEMO RESULTS ANIMAL SCIENCE DEMO Continue reading Final State Demonstration Contest Results
Phillip C. Showell Afterschool Club 4-H afterschool program at Phillip C. Showell Elementary School has been an integral part of the Indian River School District for the last four years. Federally funded by the Nita. M Lowey 21st Century Community Continue reading Club Spotlight
Delaware Youth Dance Challenge When: Friday, September 18, 2020 Where: Join The Stream @HTTPS://TINYURL.COM/DEDANCE Time: 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Video Requirements: Video must incorporate two prevention facts or messages Length of video not to exceed 30 seconds No Continue reading Delaware Virtual Dance Challenge
4th H for Health Challenge Tracker Register your club today HERE
Virtual Brainstorming Flyer Register HERE
The application period is now open through September 25, 2020. There are six (6) open positions on the 12 member board. This opportunity to serve is available to youth ages 16-21 (as of 10/31/20) and once appointed, the term is Continue reading Delaware State Fair Junior Board Now Accepting Applications
This is just a friendly reminder that the next deadline for requests to the Delaware 4-H Foundation for Club/Group financial aid is October 1, 2020. The Delaware 4-H Foundation is a non-profit organization supporting the 4-H program. Financial Support Requests will be Continue reading DE 4-H Foundation Club/Group Financial Aid
Hello 4-H Friends and Family, I cannot believe it is already August- this summer has flown by even with the situation we are in. It was not a typical Summer with 4-H, but we made it work and I hope Continue reading Agent Letter
Delaware 4-H Equine Art Contest Winners Delaware 4-H members of all ages recently participated in a statewide Equine Art Contest sponsored by the Delaware 4-H Horse Advisory Committee, a group of volunteer 4-H Equine Project Leaders. Entries from budding artists Continue reading 🐴Equine Art Contest Results
The State office has put out a statewide monthly calendar for those who might find it useful. Printable Statewide 4-H August Calendar
