STEM Series Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) are a focus priority of Hillsborough 4-H. Through different activities, volunteers can encourage life skill development in areas such as critical thinking and teamwork through STEM activities. These activities can… Read More
Hillsborough County 4-H focuses on building a positive youth development program that highlights the youth’s growth in essential life skills identified by existing research. Some of these skills, like developing self-esteem, focus on a youth’s sense of being;… Read More
The 2017 Extension reporting year is quickly coming to an end. As we collect our impact data for the current year, I want to reflect on the 2016 program year. The fundamental objective of Extension is to strengthen… Read More
This year, the Hillsborough County 4-H Program was awarded a STEM grant from HughesNet, allowing us to put on a Marine Ecology Day Camp, in partnership with The Florida Aquarium. Junior and Intermediate-age 4-H youth were invited to… Read More
Close your eyes. Can you smell the funnel cakes? See the animals shifting in their pens? Hear squeals of joy as kids enjoy the rides? It’s fair time! The Hillsborough County Fair kicks off fair season. Fairs provide youth with… Read More
An experience for exploring, learning and enjoyment Family activities are essential to promote, foster, and strengthen effective bonds between parents and children. Also, they help the development of self-esteem, the release of stress and improve communication between family members…. Read More
