4-H Newsletter for Sussex County, Delaware
*This event is for adult volunteer leaders! * University of Delaware Virden Center, Lewes Friday and Saturday, November 21-22, 2025 Register at: https://4hleaderforum25.4honline.com Friday evening (11/21) – Reception & Recognition of 2025 Delaware 4-H Salute to Excellence Award recipients Saturday (11/22) – Leader learning, sharing and development Workshops to include: Adding in Genesis Bows into your 4-H Program Ensuring Your […]
Delaware 4-H Hippology Contest Saturday, December 6, 2025 Location: New Castle Building Delaware State Fairgrounds Register in 4-H Online by November 14, 2025 Check in Begins at 8:30 am Contest Starts at 9:00 am Objectives: To provide youth with the opportunity to blend the knowledge and skills acquired in horse judging, horse bowl, demonstrations and […]
Looking for an extracurricular activity? A chance to make friends from across the country, and compete for scholarships and other prizes? LifeSmarts is a national quiz-bowl style competition that tests knowledge on a variety of topics.Participants focus on five key topic areas: consumer rights and responsibilities, the environment, health and safety, personal finance, and technology. […]
National 4-H IGNITE Mar 25-29 2026, Washington DC Hilton Registration is open in 4-H Online: Sept 2-October 15, 2025 Open to 4-H Club Members aged 14-to-19 years old. For four days, teens from all over the country come to D.C. to collaborate, connect, and cultivate a passion for expanding their minds and their world – […]
Delaware 4-H is in search of an individual prepared to make a three-year commitment, with the option to renew for another two years once a review has been completed, to serve as the “One Voice”/ Camp Leader at our annual two-week State 4-H Camp at Camp Barnes in Frankford, Delaware. 2026 will be the 78th […]
Join your fellow 4-H’ers for a fun filled night of baseball and fireworks at the Shorebirds game on August 23. Be sure to wear your favorite 4-H gear so we can easily be recognized as the DE 4-H contingent! Tickets are $13 with fireworks after the game. PURCHASE TICKETS HERE For questions and more info, […]
You are Invited! Please join us for the first annual FFA and 4-H Tailgate hosted by UD’s College of Agriculture and Natural Resources prior to the matchup between the UD Blue Hens and the DSU Hornets Thursday, August 28, 2025 5 to 7 p.m. Townsend Hall, Newark Enjoy free food, fun and fellowship with FFA and 4-H members […]
This opportunity to serve is available to youth ages 16-21 (as of 10/31/25) and once appointed, the term of office is for two (2) years. Members are required to contribute a minimum of 30 volunteer hours before and during the Fair. The purpose of the Junior Board is to develop leadership and interpersonal skills as […]