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 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.
4-H Gardening
4-H Gardening is a fun way for young people, ages 9–18, to learn how to grow a vegetable garden! …
Sewing Classes Start March 7
Registration is open for a beginner through intermediate sewing class starting on March 7, 2019. These classes are for …
Henderson County 4-H Public Speaking Competition
4-H alumni say that learning public speaking skills in 4-H has benefited them throughout their lives. Henderson County 4-H …
Consider Hosting an International Student
North Carolina 4-H offers opportunities for members and their families to become part of a growing tradition that includes …
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 …
North Carolina Youth Institute, April 5, 2019
Due March 1st, 2019: Forward or link to the news feed here! The Department of Crop and Soil Sciences is delighted …
2019 4-H Small Fruit Sale
Henderson County 4-H is selling strawberry, blueberry, blackberry, raspberry, and asparagus plants to support programs and awards for youth. The …
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, …
It's Time to Apply for 4-H Scholarships and 4-H Honor Club!
Applications are available for 4-H Scholarships, Honor Club, Project Records, Portfolio forms, and more. Project Records are due to …
2019 4-H Program Opportunities
There are a number of great program opportunities coming up in 2019! Check out the list below. Click on the …
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 …
Go to Camp With Henderson County 4-H in 2019!
Imagine a week of canoeing, horseback riding, archery, swimming, rock-climbing, campfires, and more! Henderson County 4-H will be taking …
Congratulations 4-H Application, Resume, Interview Essay Contest Winners!
In 2018, Regan Gage and Jordan Jakubielski submitted applications, resumes, and essays, and practiced interviewing with several local Human …
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 …
4-H Sewing and Cooking Classes
Sewing, cooking, and nutrition classes are being planned for kids! Information about the classes will be posted on the …
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
- Volunteer with 4-H!
- Welcome Packet for New 4-H Members
- What is 4-H?
County Extension Programs
- 4-H Contests
- School Enrichment Programs in Henderson County
- Special Opportunities for Older 4-H Club Members
- Working with goats at the Carl Sandburg Home
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 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)
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Animal Appetites
This educational resource for children aged 9-12 explores food preferences in animals through inquiry-based learning …
3/14/19 — Youth Wildlife Projects
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
Monitoring Macroinvertebrates
This educational resource for children aged 13-15 explains how to collect and identify stream insects …
3/14/19 — Youth Wildlife Projects
Sharing Space with Wildlife
This educational resource for children aged 13-15 explains how to identify nuisance wildlife situations and …
3/14/19 — Youth Wildlife Projects