4-H Newsletter for Sussex County, Delaware
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 Media during the month of May! Please send your submissions to Jill Jackson (jackson@udel.edu) by […]
Judging Contests are designed to support the learning that is taking place in a project area. 4-H members learn to compare and become familiar with project equipment and terminology. Judging teaches critical thinking and decision-making skills. These skills are valuable to young people as well as adults as they must make decisions every day. Youth […]
The National 4-H Congress is scheduled for November 28-December 1, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. Enrolled Delaware 4-H Club Members aged 14 and up are invited to apply. Instructions: Review the Delaware 4-H National Congress Guidelines found on the DE 4-H Website Complete your discursive Delaware 4-H Application. Obtain signatures. Scan and upload your application to the 4-H Online National […]
March Countywide Meetings Monday, March 4 at the 4-H Office Exchange – 6:00 pm Links – 6:00 pm Jr. Council – 7:00 pm Leaders – 7:00 pm JOANN Fabrics: March 3 – May 4 (Stores in Dover and Newark) Join Joann Fabrics for their seventh-annual JOANN point-of-sale campaign! Customers can donate or round-up at checkout in […]
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 Media during the month of May! Please send your submissions to Jill Jackson (jackson@udel.edu) by […]
Seniors: (The top 10 Seniors are eligible to participate at the State Foods Judging Contest) Meredith Timmons, Stateline Claire Denham, Hollymount Janet Shultie, Seaford Blue Jays Ella Marquez, Dublin Hill Addison Freebery, Hollymount Cameron Hale, Bridgeville Mustang Talia Moutzalias, Sunset Branch Reid Bradley, Bridgeville Mustangs Ruby DiSabatino, Lord Baltimore Juliette Anger, Bridgeville Mustangs Other Participants: […]
Sixty young chefs and bakers traveled to the Sussex Tech High School on February 24, carrying a prepared recipe and place setting. All were excited to showcase their foods knowledge and cooking skills. Each contestant was interviewed by a judge who had critiqued their recipe and menu in advance. Judges sample, evaluate the prepared dish […]
Sussex 4-H Photography, Graphic Arts and Computer Arts Winners Thank you to all members who participated in these contests! All 65 participants received a ribbon for their great efforts. Winners received a $5 prize, sponsored by Sussex 4-H Jr. Council. Category winners are listed below: Graphic Arts – Olivia Shultie, Seaford Blue Jays Computer Arts […]
Delaware 4-H Foundation – Club/Group Financial Aid Form 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 awarded at the discretion of the Board of Directors. 2024 DE 4-H Foundation Grant […]
Public Speaking Awards 2024 Thirty-eight eager 4-H members competed in the 2024 Sussex County 4-H Public Speaking Contest on Saturday, January 27 at the 4-H Office. Judges were impressed with the great variety of topics presented and how well each member spoke. Photos from the event can be found on the Delaware 4-H Flickr site. […]