On Saturday, April 6 and Sunday April 7th, eight 4-H’ers competed in the State Hippology Contest for the first time! These youth have been training all year in this horse science educational contest. The contest is two full… Read More
April is Volunteer Appreciation Month and we would like to honor one of our newer volunteers, Toni Peeples. Toni is the mother of a Youth Emergency Team (YET) graduate and mentor who decided to get herself involved with… Read More
If you are new to the horse show world at first glance you would assume there are only 2 disciplines: Western and English. So you’ve chosen your discipline(s) and look at the class list and suddenly you are… Read More
Not all of the County Events contests move on to the District level, and that’s okay! The Chef in Training and Fashion Revue contests showcases your youth’s mastery in either the fabric or culinary arts and is only… Read More
You may have heard our agents at some point mention “life skills” and may have thought to yourself “what does that mean and why should I care?” Life skills reach beyond subject matter education and provide the overall objective… Read More
New Year, New You! It’s a phrase being chanted everywhere as people are celebrating the fresh start brought by the new year. Most people have intentions and make great resolutions, however a lot of people won’t keep them… Read More
“I pledge my hands to larger service”….”for my club, my community, my country, and my world.” These are not just words of our 4-H pledge, they are reminders of a larger good we can do as a 4-H… Read More
It’s fair time here in Nassau County! Yes this exciting week in October will bring out the best in our youth as they show their animals. Many of these animals have been cared for by these youth for… Read More
4-H reaches roughly 6 million young people across the country. We celebrate this amazing program from sea to shining sea during National 4-H Week. We encourage all 4-H members and volunteers to take this week to reflect on the… Read More
One of the fundamental building blocks of 4-H Youth Development is the mastery of skills within various topics. One method for helping our members learn in-depth about topics of their interest is through completing project books. Although these… Read More
