4-H Newsletter for Sussex County, Delaware
Members of Jr. Council will be planning an exciting weekend for 4-H members 13 and older at the 2024 Junior Leader Weekend! Space is limited so register early. Cost: $50.00. Come, help plan Younger Member Weekend, gain new leadership skills, be on the community service team, and have fun and work with Sussex County 4-H […]
2024 National Drug and Alcohol Facts Contest National Drug & Alcohol Facts Week is observed in March to link people to the facts that shatter the myths about drug abuse. To get the facts out there, we are having a drawing/graphic design, video, poem/spoken word, and t-shirt contest. Visit teen.drugabuse.gov to find out information. Participants […]
The Demonstration Contest (Wednesday, April 17 and Thursday, April 18) is for the 4-H’er 8-19 years of age. It gives 4-H’ers the opportunity to share what they have learned from their projects. The demonstration should not be more than 15 minutes in length. 4-H’ers must compete in the county contest to advance to the state […]
Do you love the DE State Fair? Have you ever wondered what you need to do to enter exhibits or contests in the 4-H Building? Come join the Sussex Links on Saturday, April 6 (10am-1pm) at the Sussex 4-H Office as we lead workshops and trainings about all things 4-H at the State Fair! As […]
MONDAY, DECEMBER 11 from 6:00-8:00 pm PLEASE REGISTER by Friday, December 8 using the printable form below. Email completed forms to Kaleb Scott (kjscott@udel.edu). Sussex County 4-H will give children ages 4 through 8 the opportunity to speak directly to Santa Claus. On Monday, December 11 Santa, with help from his elves, will make calls […]
Pre-Register in 4-H Online Join Twila and the STEAM Team the 4-H Office at 6:00 pm to learn all about Ozobots! All ages are welcome! Ozobots are little robots that are designed as an introduction to coding. Students use color combinations to move the ozobot on a path from one location to another. The possibilities for […]
Join Delaware 4-H in a week-long walking challenge during the Holidays. The contest will officially start Friday, December 22nd and run through Monday, January 1st. Register by Wednesday, December 13 to receive your code to submit your steps daily. Prizes will be awarded for the participant with the most steps in each age category […]
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 13, 2024 TIME: 10:00-Noon (Doors open at 9:45) PLACE: Sussex 4-H Office, 16483 County Seat Hwy. Georgetown, […]
The Public Speaking Contest gives 4-H’ers the opportunity to write and speak about a subject of interest. It can be about a 4-H project, hobby, event, community, family or trip. Remember a speech has three parts – an introduction, body, and conclusion! Practice your speech to gain confidence and to keep within your time limit. […]
Date: Saturday, February 24, 2024 Time: 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Location: Sussex Technical High School Cafeteria, Georgetown Announcement of Winners: 1:00 p.m. (time approximate) The Favorite Foods Contest is open to all 4-H members currently taking a Foods, Food Preservation, or Exploring 4-H project. Participants select a category to enter: Breads Main Dish Side […]