Kids and Teens/4-H Information

Local News

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Multi-County Livestock Workshop
(Posted on 4/25/2008)
Don't miss this chance to improve your livestock management and showing skills.

4-H Events in June
(Posted on 4/25/2008)
Check out the opportunities for 4-H'ers in June, Dodgeball Tournament, Photography Workshop, and the annual Make It Take It workshop

4-H Events in May
(Posted on 4/25/2008)
Don't miss these important dates in May - Sheep Weigh-Ins, Fashion Workshop, and Fair Entry Deadline

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Taking the Road Less Traveled
(Posted on 3/6/2008)
This is an opportunity to show girls, sixth through twelfth grades, career paths they can choose within science, technology, engineering and math

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Consider ISU for an Exceptional College Experience
(Posted on 3/5/2008)
Your opportunities are limitless with a degree from Iowa State University!

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Discover 4-H - New for 2nd and 3rd grade youth
(Posted on 10/16/2007)
Discover 4-H is a great way to make friends and have fun!

News from Iowa State University Extension

4-H Youth Take Challenge to 'Green' Environment
(Posted on 5/6/2008)
National 4-H Conference Iowa delegatesFour youth and two adult delegates return from the National 4-H Youth Conference inspired by their experiences and eager to share them with others and use them to enhance the Iowa 4-H program.
2008 ISU Students of Distinction link their excellence to 4-H experiences
(Posted on 4/30/2008)
Two 4-H alumni are the recipients of the 2008 Iowa State University Students of Distinction awards and acknowledge their 4-H backgrounds as instrumental in developing the skills that have helped them succeed.
4-H Horse Jamboree Winners Announced
(Posted on 4/30/2008)
Almost 300 Iowa 4-H'ers competed in the 10th annual 4-H Youth Horse Jamboree April 12-13 at the Iowa State Fairgrounds.
4-H’ers Say Clubs Build Communication, Citizenship, Leadership Skills
(Posted on 4/30/2008)
4-HTo find out how 4-H clubs improve youths’ communication, citizenship and leadership skills, ISU Extension surveyed 466 randomly selected 4-H club members.
Apply Now for New 4-H Equine Science Scholarship to Ellsworth Community College
(Posted on 4/29/2008)
Current and former 4-H’ers are eligible for a new $750 Iowa 4-H Foundation scholarship. Application deadline is May 16.
2008 Iowa 4-H Youth Conference to “Ignite the Flame” in Youth
(Posted on 4/23/2008)
Iowa 4-H Youth Conference planners work to draw and inspire youth across Iowa during the annual event slated June 24-26 this year.
ISU Extension Book Receives Arbor Day Foundation Award
(Posted on 4/21/2008)
“The Forest Where Ashley Lives,” a children’s book published by Iowa State University Extension, has received an Education Award from this nonprofit education and conservation organization.
Iowa 4-H Center offers numerous opportunities for teen campers
(Posted on 4/16/2008)
Iowa 4-H Center markets to teenagers by offering various opportunities for high school aged campers.
ISU Extension Audio: Interviews for the Week of April 14
(Posted on 4/16/2008)
Listen to an interview with a NASA specialist about living your dreams, as well as interviews about farmers’ corn planting intentions, the Clay County Fair, options for gardeners and more.

Events


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Staff

Cindy Cleveringa-4-H County Youth Coordinator
Phone: (712) 737-4230
Fax: (712) 737-3590
Email: clever@iastate.edu

Cheryl Heronemus-County Extension Education Director
Phone: (712) 737-4230
Fax: (712) 737-3590
Email: hero@iastate.edu

Erin Emmelkamp-Discover 4-H Coordinator
Phone: 712-737-4230
Fax: 712-737-3590
Email: kamp@iastate.edu

Mary Hettinga-Biotechnology Education Coordinator
Phone: (712) 737-4230
Fax: (712) 737-3590
Email: mhett@iastate.edu

Amy Fugelstad-Nahnsen-Youth Field Specialist
Phone: 712-546-7835
Fax:
Email: amyfn@iastate.edu

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