4-H Newsletter for Sussex County, Delaware
Dear 4-H Families, Happy Holidays! December is a month to celebrate the spirit of community and spend extra time with our loved ones. Please be sure to read all the posts in the newsletter and be sure to mark your calendars with all of the exciting 4-H activities! Upcoming events include: Santa Calls, Virtual Hippology […]
Re-Enrollment for the 2021-2022 4-H Year Re-Enroll in 4-H for the 2020-21 year with 4HOnline.com beginning September 1. Please remember that members will not be able to participate in events until they have re-enrolled and updated their health forms. https://v2.4honline.com/#/user/sign-in If you forgot your login information, please contact Kaleb at the Sussex 4-H Office for […]
Hippology entries are due for both individuals and teams on December 17, 2021. Registration is available via the following link: https://sites.udel.edu/kentcountyclover/2021/11/17/2021-delaware-4-h-hippology-contest/ The link to the virtual contest will be distributed via the email address provided at registration. Please be sure to register using a valid email address that is checked regularly. If you have difficulty accessing […]
MONDAY, DECEMBER 13 FROM 6-8PM PLEASE REGISTER ONLINE by December 10 Sussex County 4-H will give children ages 4 through 8 the opportunity to speak directly to Santa Claus. On Monday, December 13 Santa, with help from his elves, will make Zoom calls from 6-8pm. After children register, a schedule will be sent out for […]
4th H for Health: December Edition – Christmas Banana Snowmen Materials: 2 bananas 1/4 of a carrot Handful of currants or sultanas chopped 3 strawberries 6 grapes 6 skewers Directions: Cut the bananas into thick slices (approx. 9 rounds per banana) – Peel the carrot and cut into small triangular slivers for a pointy nose […]
We encourage all project leaders and 4-H members to review the information related to the many judging contests offered, well in advance of the contest date. Click on the links below to find the materials available. Preparation for the judging contests is extremely important; learning, researching, and studying should take place over several weeks to […]
DE 4-H has created a NEW science blog! Delaware 4-H Science (google.com) Here’s the link to December’s STEM activity. Candy Cane Crystals (cpb-us-w2.wpmucdn.com) Here’s the link to January’s STEM activity. Make Your Own Snow Globe
2022 Healthy Living Summit In Person, February 10-13, 2022* Application Due December 1, 2021 Health Living Summit Application Packet At the National Youth Summit on Healthy Living, high school students develop the knowledge and skills to address issues surrounding nutrition, physical fitness, wellness, and emotional well-being. Working alongside professionals in family consumer science and healthy […]
National 4-H Conference Application for Delaware Event Date: April 2022 TBD 2022 National 4-H Application Packet National 4-H Conference is the annual premiere national civic engagement opportunity for 4-H members across the country. Conference is a hands-on, working conference in which delegates participate in a variety of programs and activities. Participants have the opportunity to […]
A fun-filled day for Cloverbuds and Exploring 4-H Members age 10 and under. Come out to make crafts, service projects and learn about healthy living! Check out the Winter Fun Day video for more information! DATE: Saturday, January 15, 2022 TIME: 10:00-Noon (Doors open at 9:30) PLACE: Old Paths Church of Christ, Georgetown Winter Fun […]