Avilyn Meyer, Celebrate the Arts Contest Emerging Artist Winner!

Congratulations to Rock County 4-H Member, Avilyn Meyer on her selection as an Emerging Artist in the Celebrate the Arts Contest!  Avilyn submitted her photo, “Precious Petals” to the Celebrate the Arts Contest, sponsored by the Wisconsin 4-H Foundation. Avilyn’s photo was one of more than 160 entries entered in the contest. Her entry was one […]

Music & Drama 2021 – Virtual Style

This will be for ALL Rock County 4-H members enrolled for the 2020- 2021 4-H year.  This year’s Rock County 4-H Music and Drama Festival will be held virtual. Video entries will be submitted via sharing with rockcounty4hjrcouncil.com on Google Drive. Rock County 4-H members in grades K-13 are encouraged to participate. We have five categories to […]

4-H Dairy Judging Kickoff Meetings (March 15 & March 21)

Interested in judging dairy cows? Plan to attend one of the two 4-H Dairy Judging Kickoff Meetings: 5:00 p.m. on Mon., March 15 in Milton  2:00 p.m. on Sun., March 21 in Orfordville As part of the meeting, members will judge the five classes (Ayrshire, Brown Swiss, Holstein, Jersey, Red & White) in the 91st Annual Hoard’s Dairyman Cow Judging Contest. To attend the meeting in […]

Kitchen Science Savvy Series

Make it Twice as Much Fun–Sign Up with a Friend! Are you a 4-H member in 3rd, 4th, 5th or 6th grade? Do you have a friend who is in 3rd, 4th, 5th or 6th grade? If your answer to either question is, “Yes,” it’s time to register for a bit of science in your kitchen! […]

Communication Arts Festival

(Submitted by: Ariel Fenrick)   Attention Rock County 4-H members! The annual Rock County 4-H Communication Arts Festival is a GO this year. For 2021, this is a VIRTUAL-ONLY event. All speaking entries will be video recorded uploaded online. Non-speaking entries will be created virtually or scanned and submitted online. This event is for ALL Rock County 4-H members […]

Bringing Back the Magic of the Fair!

“Bringing Back the Magic of the Fair!” is the slogan for Extension’s community partner, the Rock County 4-H Fair! The 2021 Rock County 4-H Fair dates are Tuesday, July 27 to Sunday, August 1! For up-to-date information visit their website https://www.rockcounty4hfair.com/ or visit the Rock County 4-H Fair Facebook page!

Cloverbuds at Home Info

We had a great time in Jan. learning about Wind Energy! The next Cloverbuds at Home (optional) Zoom meeting is Wed., Feb. 17 and we’ll demonstrate making an LED bulb light up using citrus fruit, nails, pennies and alligator clips! The meeting will start at 6:30 p.m. and will run approx. 30-45 mins. Zoom meeting link will be emailed […]

Easy as Pie Special Interest (SPIN) Club

Easy as Pie Special Interest (SPIN) Club teaches that making pie really is “easy as pie!” Meetings will be via Zoom on Tuesday nights (Feb. 16, Feb. 23, March 2, March 9, March 16, March 23), starting at 7:30 p.m. Each week, participants will learn to make a different type of pie (starting with a […]

2021 Healthy Living Summit – February 12-15 (Deadline: January 29th)

If you are a high school student, consider attending the online 2021 National Youth Summit on Healthy Living to develop the knowledge and skills to address issues surrounding nutrition, physical fitness, wellness, and emotional well-being. Working alongside professionals in family consumer science and healthy living, students will create action plans they can implement in their […]

Round Two Livestock Lessons Due March 5, 2021

Round Two Livestock Lessons Due March 5, 2021 Are you a 4-H member interested in animal projects? If so, plan to enter in Round Two of Livestock Lessons! The potential topics for your lessons are endless–submit your 4-H demonstrations, any videos or written work that align with what you’re already doing. No matter what topic you […]

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