4-H District Shooting Sports Tournament!
It was a warm day, but a highly rewarding one for Henderson County at the 4-H West District Target …
4-H Youth Development
4-H is the largest youth development organization in North Carolina, educating hundreds of thousands of young people each year. Extension’s 4-H program is growing the next generation of leaders and equipping youth with the skills to succeed.
It's Time to Start Working on a 4-H Project Record!
It’s time to start working on a 4-H project record for 2019! For forms, visit the N.C. 4-H website. Project records …
Henderson County 4-H Will Be in the Apple Festival Parade
Monday, Sept. 2, 2019. There will be a new line-up location this year. Watch the 4-H website or Facebook page for …
Henderson County 4-H Enjoyed a Great Week at 4-H Camp!
Henderson County 4-H took 14 young people to the Betsy Jeff Penn 4-H Center, in Reidsville, NC, in July. …
Henderson County 4-H Public Speaking Winners
Twelve young people from Henderson County 4-H participated in the State 4-H Presentation Competition at NC State University on …
Visit Furman University With Henderson County 4-H
Calling all high school students! Henderson County 4-H will be taking a college tour to Furman University for 4-H …
2019 ASAP's Farm Tour Returns on June 22-23
ASAP’s annual farm tour will take place on June 22-23, 2019, on various farms in the area. This fun …
Wildlife Habitat Evaluation Program Winners
Three members of the Young Naturalists 4-H Club competed in the N.C. 4-H Wildlife Habitat Evaluation Program competition in …
All About 4-H Congress
Registration for 4-H Congress is right around the corner. Here’s everything you need to know about the fun and …
June/July Sewing Classes!
Registration is open for a beginner through intermediate sewing class. The class starts on June 30 and runs until …
Henderson County 4-H Welcomes a New Program Assistant!
Hannah Worrell grew up in 4-H, and excelled in sewing, forestry, wildlife and shooting sports competitions. She served as …
4-H Gardening
4-H Gardening is a fun way for young people, ages 9–18, to learn how to grow a vegetable garden! …
4-H Upcoming Events
Visit this site to get the latest information about 4-H upcoming events: Henderson County 4-H Upcoming Events Contact Emily_Capps@ncsu.edu, Hannah_Worrell@ncsu.edu, or Denise_Sherrill@ncsu.edu, …
Enroll for 4-H in 2019
4HOnline is now the only way to enroll for 4-H! If you enrolled for the 2018 year, all you …
Congratulations 2018 4-H Project Record Participants!
Dana Cloverbuds 4-H Club Alayiah Gilmore Grason Moore Peyton Hannah Owen Bradley Capps Grayson Corn Maddie Socha Ella Maynard Braelyn Wilson Manasseh Pace Crystal Hemans Caroline Lord Emory Blanton Taylor Sharpe Natalie Sharp Caleb Wilson Filumena …
Planting and Caring for Your 4-H Veggies, Fruits, and Berries; April 8, 2019
Planting and Caring for Your 4-H Veggies, Fruits, and Berries April 8, 2019 – 6:30–8:30 p.m. Now that you have all …
We Will Miss Sue Janowiak, 4-H Program Assistant
Sue passed away on December 18, 2018. She started with N.C. Cooperative Extension, Henderson County Center 19 years ago, …
A Tribute to Lois Bayne, 4-H Leader
Lois Bayne was the leader of Cedar Springs 4-H Club, in Zirconia, from about 1959 -1974. Below is a …
Recycle Your Christmas Lights!
The holidays are upon us again and as you begin to decorate you will inevitably come across a strand …
How Will You Inspire the Next Generation?
4-H clubs are made of young people from many different backgrounds. They meet monthly for educational activities. 4-H clubs provide …
Learn More Using the Resources Below
- 4-H Camps
- 4-H Club Reports
- 4-H Clubs & Groups
- 4-H Upcoming Events
- Contribute to 4-H
- Developing Leaders through 4-H
- Henderson County 4-H Facebook Page
- How to Start a 4-H Club
- Join 4-H in Henderson County, North Carolina
- North Carolina 4-H Achievement Plan
- Special Opportunities for Teen 4-H Members
- Volunteer with 4-H!
- Welcome Packet for New 4-H Members
- What is 4-H?
County Extension Programs
Extension Programs at NC State University
- 4-H Electric Program
- 4-H Youth Opportunities in Crop, Horticulture, and Soil Science
- NC 4-H Dairy Program
- NC 4-H Entomology, Horticulture and Soil Science
- NC 4-H Horse Program
- NC 4-H Livestock
Partnerships and Organizations
Publications, Information, and News
- A Survival Guide for Parents of Teenagers
- Count the birds at your bird feeder
- Effects and Consequences of Underage Drinking
- Jobs in the food, agricultural and natural resource system
- Keeping Garden Chickens in North Carolina
- Parenthetical - for parents of 10 - 16 year old tweens and teens
- Resources About Bullying
- Science for Kids
- Ten Tips for Raising Healthy Happy Teens
- Water Conservation Tips
Resources
- 4-H Cloverbud Project Record Form (Ages 5-7)
- 4-H Code of Conduct
- 4-H Enrollment Form
- 4-H Media Release - Henderson County
- 4-H Medical Release
- 4-H Project Record and Portfolio Forms for ages 9 - 18, Scholarship, ARIE, Honor Club, and Presentation Information
- 4-H Shooting Sports
- 4-H Volunteer Hours and Contacts Form to print (only use this if you do not record information online)
- Cell Phone Rules
- The Carbon Calculator (TurfFiles CENTERE)
Recent Publications related to 4-H Youth Development
Growing Cool-Season Vegetables in Childcare Production Gardens
This publication focuses on easy-to-grow, child-friendly, cool-season vegetables suitable for childcare center gardening. This is …
Growing Warm-Season Fruits and Vegetables in Childcare Production Gardens
This publication focuses on easy-to-grow, child-friendly, warm-season fruits and vegetables suitable for childcare center gardening. …
Animal Appetites
This educational resource for children aged 9-12 explores food preferences in animals through inquiry-based learning …
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Nature's Footprints
This educational resource for children aged 9-12 explains how to identify a wide variety of …
3/14/19 — Youth Wildlife Projects
Hunting and Fishing Sportsmanship
This educational resource for children aged 13-15 explains basic rules for being a good sportsman …
3/14/19 — Youth Wildlife Projects
Wild Game: From Field to Table
This educational resource for children aged 13-15 explains how to properly handle, store, dress and …
3/14/19 — Youth Wildlife Projects
Urban Wildlife: Our Animal Neighbors
This educational resource for children aged 13-15 explains how to observe urban wildlife, record information …
3/14/19 — Youth Wildlife Projects
Talking Turkey
This educational resource for children aged 13-15 explains how to recognize and record wild turkey …
3/14/19 — Youth Wildlife Projects