State Teen Council Officer Applications: Due June 28

Candidate Selection Process The 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, 2024. 4-H Involvement – All interested candidates must have or have had at least one of the following leadership positions in order to […]

Jr. Council Officer Applications – Due August 9

Do you enjoy leadership positions?  Do you want to help the Jr. Council’s voice be heard?  Junior Council helps plan and implement many 4-H events and activities throughout the year.  If you are interested in being an officer of this important group, please fill out the Online Application or print the JC Officer Application and return […]

Sussex 4-H Judging Contest Results

Congratulations to all 4-H members who participated in the county judging contests this spring!  The top 10 Senior participants in each contest may go on to the State Fair to. Junior members may be bumped up to fill Senior spaces. All eligible members can only participate in two state judging contests. Clothing Judging Kaitlyn Johnson, […]

Make-Up Demonstration Contest Results

On May 28, the Sussex County 4-H Make-Up Demonstration Contest took place.  The following 4-H’ers will advance on to the state competition at the Delaware State Fair in July. Congratulations and good luck!  Photos from all demonstrations can be found on the DE 4-H Flickr page! Hanna Holland & Alison Swartz, Sunset Branch (Safety, Team) […]

DE 4-H Families Group Cruise – Book NOW!

DE 4-H Families Group Cruise (for any DE 4-H family past or present) April 19-27, 2025 8 Night Southern Caribbean Cruise on Oasis of the Seas Roundtrip from Ft. Lauderdale, Florida Visiting:  Aruba, Curacao and Perfect Day at Coco Cay Deposit of $500 per cabin due at booking.  Final payment due January 19, 2025 Rates […]

Healthy Fruits and Vegetables we should all Eat! Courtesy of GOLO

Watermelon ●        Over 1200 varieties of watermelon available ●       Juicy, refreshing, and celebrated summertime treat ●       You can eat the entire fruit – the rind has healthy benefits too! ●       Heart healthy fruit that helps to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease ●       Nutrient dense fruit filled with vitamins, minerals, and dietary […]

Club News: June 2024

Sunset Branch 4-H Club – Ethan Perry, Reporter In our May meeting we did an activity, had a teamwork challenge, and helped on of our members with her Diamond Clover project. Just as we start all meetings, we did the pledge of Allegiance, the 4-H pledge and then everyone shared what they had done in […]

County Updates: May 2024

Paper Clover Fundraiser at Tractor Supply Stores – April 24-May 5 Tractor Supply proudly began their partnership with 4-H in 2010 and have since helped raise over $14 million through our Paper Clover fundraisers. The success of these campaigns has impacted over 69,000 students by providing them with hands-on learning experiences through projects in STEM, […]

Sussex 4-H Class of 2024

Congratulations to the following Sussex County 4-H members who will be graduating High School: Ashley Adams                               Kailas Haridas Carter Bradley                              Kyle Kerr Carlyn DeFord                              Edwin Noon Mia […]

Senior Spotlights 2024

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 you to all members who submitted Senior Spotlights below! Carter Bradley – Bridgeville Mustangs 4-H Club Carter Bradley is a […]