County News

4-H Robotics Camp
February 22, 2013

Inspire Youth in SW Iowa to learn through 4-H Robotics and STEM Workshops

Region 17 will be hosting Summer 4-H Robotics and STEM Day Camps. Apply for Summer 2013 Internship position presenting 4-H Robotics workshops for youth and adults along with other STEM activities.

January 25, 2013

Great New Friends! Great Leadership Opportunities! Great Campfires! Great New experiences Climbing and Messing in the Creek! What could be this Great?.Regions 12, 17 & 18 4-H Junior 5th & 6th Grade Camp Register Now for Camp, June 9-12 at the State 4-H Camping Center!

WHS Brickmasters with ISU Mascot Cy
July 22, 2008

Would you like to program your own robots to do cool things for you? Would you like to plan a project that could make a difference in your community and present it to Community Leaders?Then the 4-H First Lego League Clubs in Harrison County are for you!!!

April 4, 2006

This is it. You could be one of the first astronauts traveling to Mars or in an important support role building systems or managing their flight from Mission Control. On the other side of this page is a link to a lot more information on what we know abou

Flat Bobby and Squished Suzie
March 29, 2013

Flat Bobby and Squished Suzie are very interested in joining 4-H, but they want you as Region 17 4-H Members to show them what things 4-H'ers do. First color them and decorate them, then take them with you and your club as do fun things at your meetings, workshops or community service activities. Take a photo with them and post to the Region 17 4-H Member Facebook Page to show the world what cool things you shared with Flat Bobby and Squished Suzie about being in 4-H!

March 8, 2013

Powerpoints and Handouts from the 2013 4-H County Fair Judges Training, March 9,. Carson Community Center

Mar Explorer Working
February 12, 2013

You're Hired! Which job on the Mars Mission would you most like to have? Go on this Webquest and learn about the jobs available on the First Human Mission to Mars and choose the job that most interests you and that you think you could do.

January 28, 2013

Resources on Experiential Learning for 4-H Club Leaders and 4-H Project Leaders

 

These resources are great to help adults working with youth to create learning experiences that have a lasting connection . We know how to “Do” with youth, but need reminders to “Reflect” and “Apply” to help the learning make a greater impact for youth. Check out these helpful resources.

January 4, 2013

Come Join Harrison County 4-H Jr FIRST Lego League Club that meets at the Harrison County Extension Office from January-March. Open to 3rd and 4th Grade youth. Fill out an application today to be considered for membership!

4-H Robotics Camp
January 3, 2013

Come and find out about the excitement, 4-H Program Growth, and fun learning that can be found in the 4-H Robotics building and programming with LEGO NXT Mindstorm Robot kits. The next training to be held will be held Friday, February 8 from 9-4 in Ottumwa at Indian Hills Community College. Register Online to be a part of the Fun and Learning!

FIRST LEGO Logo Senior Solutions
December 6, 2012

Many of the Harrison County teams will participate in a public LEGO League Jamboree to be held at 3 pm on Wednesday, December 12 at the Logan Community Building.  Parents, sponsors and interested public are encouraged to attend.

March 30, 2012

Browse Resources Gathered by the Iowa State University Extension and Outreach 4-H Camping Delegation to the National 4-H Camping Institute March 11-15, hosted at Jackson's Mill, State 4-H Camping Center in Weston, West Virginia.

March 30, 2012

Join the fun learning about cool uses of GPS technology and how we are using GPS and GIS Mapping technology in our daily lives. From navigating down the road to helping 911 in your map out where all of the fire hydrants are in your County, learn about it

March 10, 2012

Judging Science, Engineering and Technology Exhibits or Agriculture and Natural Resources this summer? Come review these resources shared at the SW Iowa 4-H Judges Training in Atlantic, Spring of 2012.

February 21, 2012

TAKE YOUR BEST SHOT at the REGION 17 4-H Photo Contest!! Join the Region 17 4-H Member Facebook Group and submit your 4-H Photo Entries in April, May and June 2012. Get all the Photo Entry info and rules from the Facebook Group Page or from this website.

November 15, 2011

4-H Robotics is growing in Iowa! Kids are joining clubs and 4-H FIRST LEGO League teams as they share a common interest in building, programming, problem solving and teamwork all through working with the NXT LEGO Mindstorm Robot Kits. ISU Extension and Ou

November 14, 2011

Visit the Southwest Iowa 4-H Shooting Sports pages for Activites, Meeting Ideas and Plans for Events that will support Regions 17 & 18 4-H Shooting Sports members and Leaders. We are growing and learning from each other.

October 6, 2011

When weekends, school breaks and summer are added together, kids spend many hours outside of school walls. How this time is spent affects their growth and development, as well as their success at school. Iowa State University Extension and Outreach offe

June 27, 2011

Enter here to see what a FUN Experience Jr. Camp is for our Campers! Have a great time reliving memories as you scroll through the photos. Download or print any of the camp photos for record books, scrap books or for County Fair Projects! Enjoy...

April 4, 2011

Here is the information about the 4-H Dog Project for 2012. The 4-H dog show at the Harrison County Fair will be Saturday, July 14th in the Commercial Exhibit Building at the fairgrounds in Missouri Valley at 7:00 p.m.

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