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  • STEMtoSpace

    STEMtoSpace engagement registration now open! Learn more about connecting with your audience to this free and engaging resource. One school teacher has already registered for her second year due to the the impactful connections led by Space Force in 2022.

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  • Upcoming Professional Development: 2-day Conference (virtual) & Leadership Academy for Extension & Emotional Wellness Curricula Review

    Please share with your staff that the national 4-H Military Partnership will be hosting a virtual conference this month. See the information below. I encourage you to go ahead and hold these two days in your calendar. As a reminder the partnership hosts monthly trainings and there are resources available online. Below are a few…

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  • Mission Make It: Middle School Event

    Georgia 4-H is happy to host Mission Make-It: The Georgia 4-H Engineering Challenge, held this year on Saturday, September 09, 2023, at Rock Eagle 4-H Center from 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM. Mission Make-It is an exciting educational, non-competitive event for middle school students to engage in the engineering design process, teamwork, and critical thinking.  Our 2023 theme focuses on…

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  • Coming Up with the 4-H Military Partnership

    Third Thursday Together – April 20 (virtual) Reading Adventures makes stories come alive for Cloverbud 4-H’ers. Ohio 4-H, with popular children’s stories, creates activities, snacks, and more to connect with the story; in extending the activities, the learning is extended, too. Join us to learn more about Reading Adventures.  Dr. Scott D. Scheer is a…

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  • OneOp Development Opportunities

    OneOp supports DoD’s Military Family Readiness System by growing the professional knowledge, readiness, and networks of the service providers supporting our military service members and their families. OneOp provides free and open-access resources created in collaboration with DoD and university subject matter experts and offers continuing education credits spanning a wide variety of subject areas…

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  • I Love Strawberries

    Learn how to engage your audience in agriculture activities during a virtual training on Feb. 16th and gain access to resources!

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  • STEM Education Newsletter

    Air & Space Forces k-12 STEM Educator Newsletter has some awesome training opportunities for educators occurring nationally. The team is hosting a training in Georgia in May that you will not want to miss. I can see this supporting our 4-H goals on and off base as we aim to provide an enriching science experience.…

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  • Preparing to Be a Professional

    During a virtual National 4-H Military Partnership meeting, Dianna Ganote from the Office of Military Family Readiness Policy of the Department of Defense, Military Community, and Family Policy, shared that Military OneSource needed updated resources to support teen audiences. The Georgia 4-H Military Liaison, Laura Goss, highlighted the success of the Preparing to Be a…

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  • Coming up in Georgia 4-H

    Upcoming: National 4-H Week October 2-8, 2022 Marketing tools will be shared soon 4-H STEM Challenge Ordering and training are available now 4-H Holiday Contest Youth create a winter holiday card showcasing 4-H Entries are due by October 3rd Email entries to 4hfndtn@uga.edu 4-H Military Grant Meetings Funding opportunities are available for Army and Air…

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  • National 4-H STEM Challenge: Recorded Training

    We had a great webinar about the 2022 National 4-H STEM Challenge, Explorers of the Deep.  The challenge focuses on the mysteries and adventures of ocean exploration with 3 exciting activities: Ocean Robot Test Tank, Ocean Expedition, and Ocean Communicator.  The activities are designed for youth ages 8-14 and could be completed during an in-school…

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