Jefferson County Summer Camp
A one week camp for 4-H members in grades 3 – 8 (at time of camp) to participate in swimming, canoeing, fishing, recreation and a variety of other outdoor activities. Youth stay in cabins at beautiful 4-H Camp Cherry Lake. 4-H members of high school age may participate as teen counselors.
2017 Camp Cherry Lake Application Packet
Jefferson County Day Camps
Day Camps are just that the youth come and spend the day or part of the day doing 4-H activities for a week or four days.
At Wildlife Camp the youth participate in outdoor activities at the Jefferson County Extension Office. Youth learn about conservation, forestry, and wildlife, as well as archery, shot guns, air rifles and air pistols. Wildlife Camp is a multi-county camp with Leon and Jefferson Counties participating together with 30 youth from each county.
2017 Wildlife Day Camp invitation letter
Wildlife Camp Registration Form
Medication Permission and Participation Form
The 5 – 7 Year Old Day Camp is for 5, 6, and 7 year old youth. Camp activities are centered around each years theme. Each year the youth go fishing, swimming and to a farm during the camp.
8 – 9 Year Old Day Camp is for youth 8 and 9 years of age. Camp activities are centered around each years theme. Each year the youth go fishing, swimming and to a farm.
Cooking 101 Day Camp is for youth ages 9 – 11. Campers will learn basic cooking and food safety skills, and prepare recipes to eat and take home.
2017 Cooking 101 Day Camp Packet
Reading Makes Cents Day Camp is for youth ages 7 – 11. This camp combines reading and fun hands on activities that teach campers about money management. Each camper will get their own library card and open their own savings account.
2017 Reading Makes Cents Invitation Letter
2017 Reading Makes Cents Registration Form
Directions for Opening Youth Savings Account