Forsyth 4-H'ers Win District and State Volunteer of the Year Awards
NC 4-H Youth Volunteer Awards are presented annually to individual teens that have provided exemplary service to their communities …
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.
Forestry and Wildlife Field Day
Have you always been interested in the 4-H Forestry or Wildlife contests, but weren’t sure where to begin or …
2020-2021 NC 4-H State Officer Shout Out
As this year’s 4-H Congress comes to a close, delegates are invited to post a shout-out/roar on Padlet. North …
Summer Curriculum Sale!
Need quality curriculum with hands-on activities with digital assets? Buy now and take advantage of our summer sale! Use …
2021 Alumni Showmanship Results
During the Saturday evening program of the 2021 NC 4-H State Horse Show, the second annual Alumni Showmanship class …
Four Forsyth County 4-H'ers Tapped Into the NC 4-H Honor Club
HONOR CLUB ENTRY AND BACKGROUND Four, Forsyth County 4-H’ers were inducted into the 4-H Honor Club, one of the highest …
2021 Creative Writing Contest Winners
Congratulations to the following junior and senior 4-H’ers that participated in the 2021 NC 4-H Horse Program Creative Writing …
State 4-H Officer Candidate Website
Please take a few minutes and check out the New State 4-H Officer Candidate website. We have five amazing youth …
2021 Artistic Expression Contest Winners
Congratulations to all the youth that submitted entries in the 2021 Artistic Expression Contests. Special thanks to Amber Nead, …
New Webinar: Opioid Misuse and Alternative Pain Management
Empowering Youth and Families Program Webinar In this webinar, Dr. Celeste Crawford, a professor in the Department of Addiction and …
North Carolina Junior Beef Roundup Information
Held at the NC Mountain State Fairgrounds Fletcher, NC August 6–8, 2021 Entries are due July 25, 2021 Agenda 2021 North Carolina Junior Beef …
NC 4-H State Livestock Contests
July 29–31, 2021 Quiz Bowl Entry Form Skillathon Entry Form Livestock Judging Entry Form Contest Rules July 29, 2021 8–9 a.m. Registration for Skillathon Contest and …
Dinah Gore 4-H Healthy Food Challenge
North Carolina 4-H is excited to announce the Virtual Dinah Gore 4-H Healthy Food Challenge 2021! This contest challenges …
Teens Are Invited to "Practice" Interviews
Practice interview sessions for the 4-H Application, Interview, and Electronic video contest (AIRE) will be hosted via Zoom for …
4-H Crime Solving Insects
Come find out in the CSI: Crime Solving Insects workshop on July 7 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. …
4-H Cooking Up Confidence
Figure out what caused the Ice Cream Explosion, and solve other mysteries during the Cooking Up Confidence workshop. You’ll …
NC 4-H Teen Congress
Dates: July 19-22, 2021 Location: Zoom Agenda: Click for the tentative agenda. This is a working document and will be updated and more information …
Trailblazers 4-H Club Visit Clemmons Village Hall
On Friday, May 14, 2021, the Forsyth County Trailblazers 4-H Club visited the Village of Clemmons Town Hall. We …
Bass Pro Shops/Cabela's Sponsor NC 4-H Nature Adventures Program
On Monday, June 14, 2021, a check for $2,500 was presented to North Carolina 4-H from Bass Pro Shops …
2021 Summer Camp Season Important Information
As we prepare for the return of campers at our three North Carolina 4-H Camps & Centers this summer, …
Learn More Using the Resources Below
4-H Club Start-Up Forms and Information
4-H Events and Guidelines
- 4-H Achievement Plan (due 3rd Tuesday in Jan)
- 4-H Presentations
- Application, Interview, Resume & Essay (AIRE) Contest
- Nutrition Fair Rules
4-H Policies
Extension Programs at NC State University
- 4-H Camps and Centers
- 4-H Dairy Cattle
- 4-H Electric Program
- 4-H Horse Program
- 4-H Livestock Program
- 4-H Youth Opportunities in Crop, Horticulture, and Soil Science
- National 4-H Forestry Invitational
- NC 4-H Shooting Sports
- Poultry 4-H & Youth
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