MSU Extension 4-H

4-H Today

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  4-H’ers practice responsibility while learning in court teen program

  Published on June 26, 2012
  Unique after-school 4-H club promotes responsibility, learning and giving back to the community at court teen program.

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  GREAT LAKES EDUCATION PROGRAM Fall 2011/Spring 2012

  Published on June 8, 2012
  After receiving the Toyota H2O grant, the National 4-H Council is teaching youth the importance of protecting and conserving freshwater.

• How Do They Say Thank You in Poland, Belize or Japan?

  Published on June 8, 2012
  As cultural competency becomes increasing important, Michigan State University Extension is working on implementing a 4-H global curriculum.

• Michigan youth participating in 4-H learn to see mistakes as “untapped” resources

  Published on April 26, 2012
  Scientists, engineers and 4-H youth see "mistakes" as resources for learning and opportunities for growth.

• Keeping 4-H project records develops skills in youth for later success in life

  Published on April 26, 2012
  Maintaining records equal success and youth learn this valuable skill during 4-H projects.

• Diana Langshaw wins national 4-H outstanding volunteer award

  Published on April 26, 2012
  This Augusta, Mich. volunteer is honored for her 50 years as an outstanding 4-H volunteer.

• Registration for 4-H Discovery Camp ends May 1

  Published on April 12, 2012
  If you know a youth looking for summer opportunities who enjoys exploring Michigan resources in a social setting, 4-H Discovery Camp is the perfect summer solution.

• 4-H is engaging youth in robotics

  Published on April 9, 2012
  Experiential learning is building youth's skills in the areas of science, engineering, technology and math, leading youth to be inspired and develop an interest in engineering and technology.

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  Oakland County 4-H’ers’ actions enable informed discussion on Ferndale chicken ordinance passing

  Published on April 9, 2012
  Chickens won't be crossing the road in Ferndale, Mich., but they will be able to live within 10 feet of their owners' homes. Some 4-H club members played a part in the city's decision regarding poultry dwellings.

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  Inquiry method creates future decision makers, leaders

  Published on April 9, 2012
  4-H projects in Cheboygan County teach kids to think creatively and critically, where failure is just another learning experience.