September 2020

  • Base staff leadership and front line staff if you have not already conducted an introduction to 4-H lesson for your school-age or youth program members I encourage you to do so. It is important for youth to understand the larger club they are apart of, understand the meaning of the motto “to make the best…

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  • From the Mountains to the Sea

    Staff across the state are looking into ways to engage youth. The “From the Mountains to the Sea” series is a great way to engage youth in science. Consider a virtual 4-H meeting that has youth watch the video in advance and then has youth join into a base club meeting where you discuss the…

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  • Blast Off with Georgia 4-H

    Programming is added throughout the school year, so be sure to check back as needed. This tool is open to families, youth, and educators.

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  • Zoom Into Science

    Webpage: We have created a Zoom into Science webpage (https://georgia4h.org/zoom-into-science/) where we will be posting information about upcoming sessions as well as the recordings of previous sessions. This is a great way to teach science without having to be a programming expert! Plus there are lots of ways to include this programming. Recordings: Are posted…

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  • Join us on November 7 for Weekend in the Classic City: Everyone Has a Place. This Georgia 4-H event is a future-focused virtual program for high school aged (14-18) 4-H’ers to explore pathways to higher education.  In conjunction with Georgia Collegiate 4-H Chapters, this event showcases the University of Georgia, in Athens, and allows youth…

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  • You may often wish for more time, but you only get 24 hours, 1,440 minutes, or 86,400 seconds each day. How you use that time depends on skills learned through self-analysis, planning, evaluation, and self-control. A lot of what we share on this blog is for youth; however, let us pause and take ten minutes…

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  • Youth are ready to get out of the house, town, and the like! Please promote this great opportunity for middle school youth to engage with others, learn from other 4-H’ers, and to serve alongside 4-H’ers. The current conference is being planned as a face-to-face event; however, alternative plans are being made in case a face-to-face…

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  • Hey, readers! Do you love useful resources? Me too! The PCS season generally is wrapping up, but for many folks, the move is still forthcoming or on hold till further notice. We recognize that this has been a hard PCS season for those who have already moved, to those whose moves have been canceled, and…

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  • Staying Emotionally Healthy

    Recorded training is available here

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  • I wanted to share a few reminders to base staff (front line and leadership) that we have some great virtual trainings occurring this month! National 4-H STEM Challenge Training  Time: Sep 14, 20120 10:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)   Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/7065423644?pwd=YUZrbG40UzA3cEU4WEJNTExJVkhBdz09   Meeting ID: 706 542 3644 Password: science   One…

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