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4-H Youth Development Program

 


Video: Watch Seattle Storm guard Katie Smith as she proudly recalls her years in 4-H.

 
Spring

May

4 State 4-H Horse Bowl, Ellensburg

6 Teen Conference Reg. Opens

14-16 Navigating Differences Trng. Federal Way

17-18 Enumclaw Jr. Dairy Show

29 WA 4-H Assn. Mtg.

June

1 HoF Nominations Due

4-6 State Staff Retreat

23-25 State Teen Conf., Pullman

 

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Carey Roos and Darleen Munson with their Partner in Education awards.4-H Staff Receive Partner in Education Award

Dedication and skill earned Carey Roos and Darleen Munson the 2013 Partner in Education Award from the Franklin Pierce School Board...

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Honey Bee Essay Earns King County Teen National AwardHoney Bee Essay Earns King County Teen National Award

She’s careful to stay out of the way when they come near but Elise Dunning is now a huge advocate of the small honey bee....

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King County 5th Grader National Finalist in Warren Buffet’s Business Challenge

When it comes to the environment Clarissa Henry is adamant about taking good care of the earth. So when the 10-year-old from Seattle ...
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Ultimate Ascent - Frisbees and Robots Pack Powerful Experiential Punch

Flying Frisbees, pesky pneumatics, and climbing robots filled the raucous playing fields during this year's FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) competitions. Entire Story »

Planting the Seeds to Lead

Living in two distinct cultures is part of everyday life for many Native American children.  There’s often a tug of wanting to fit in with non-Native peers while parents and elders encourage youth to hold tight to meaningful customs. Entire Story »

Pierce County Teen Receives Presidents Award for Volunteer Service

She shows horses, creates yummy sweets and finds special satisfaction in helping others. 
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Diversity and Friendship through 4-H International Exchange Program

When the alarm goes off at 6:45 Minori Nakamura rolls of bed eager for more American adventures. 
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Taking 4-H around the World

It’s humbling to see the impact of simple, sturdy soccer balls.  For children in the extremely poor East African country of Burundi the balls provide not only hours of entertainment but also much needed healing and goodwill. Entire Story »

 

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We Want to Hear From You!

Do you have a story idea or want to feature a 4-H member, club, or volunteer?  Contact Betsy Fradd at fradd@puyallup.wsu.edu or 253-445-4543 for details.
Or submit your story online!

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Teen Conference
June 23-25

 

 

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WA 4-H License Plate
Now Available!
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My Champion Fund Raising Opportunity

My Champion book cover

 

 

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Staff Spotlights

Read about the fabulous county 4-H staff!

William Freitas
Natalie Kinion, 4-H & Leadership Development Faculty

 

Read stories submitted from
Washington State 4-H!

 

Just What is 4-H?
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Then contact the 4-H office in your county.

Contact Us, Toll Free: 866-458-0196; Pullman Office: 509-335-2981; Puyallup Office: 253-445-4550
WSU Extension State 4-H Office, P.O. Box 646248, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164-6248 USA