Diversity Action Team Program-Inside the Diversity of Asian America

You can watch the recording on Hedberg Public Library’s YouTube Channel to learn more.  Learning also means leading.  The following are some Action Steps youth can take using a variety of resources. Self-Educate:  Set your own learning goals and find resources you love to learn with.  For example a website https://asianamericanedu.org/, a book https://socialjusticebooks.org/booklists/asian-americans/,  a […]

Create your Educational Action Plan JUNTOS!

What is an Educational Action Plan? It is a plan to guide our steps and actions to follow so that we reach our educational goals. You can identify the small goals in order to reach the large goals. Ask yourself: What is the educational goal you want to achieve? What are the actions needed to […]

Dairy Youth Auction Scholarship

(Submitted by Bonnie Martin, Dairy Youth Chair) Scholarship applications are being accepted for the Dairy Youth Auction Scholarship. Application deadline is March 31, 2022 and needs to be submitted to the Rock County 4-H Fair office.  Please see the Rock County 4-H Fair website for the scholarship application and scholarship details. Contact Bonnie Martin with […]

2022 Rock County 4-H Fair Premium Book Available Online!

Extension’s community partner, the Rock County 4-H Fair, just posted their 2022 Rock County 4-H Fair Exhibitor Premium Book online! It’s time to curl up with your favorite device, download the Premium Book, and dream about warmer weather while reading through schedules, rules & regulations, various classes, etc. This year’s Rock County 4-H Fair is July 26-31.  […]

Wisconsin 4-H Foundation Announces Winners in the Celebrate the Arts Contest!

In last week’s Rock County Weekly Update, Avilyn Meyer’s photo, “Feather Filled Shadows,” was announced. This week, the Wisconsin 4-H Foundation announced all the winners in the Celebrate the Arts Contest! To see this year’s outstanding Wisconsin 4-H artists, visit the Wisconsin 4-H Foundation’s website. You can help support Wisconsin 4-H arts programming by bidding […]

Celebrate National Engineer’s Week!

Thanks to HughesNet, you’ll have the perfect activity for National Engineer’s Week coming up Feb. 20 – 26.  Visit 4-H at Home for the latest Space Exploration quest into deep space. Join the team of fearless scientists as they prepare to sustain life beyond Earth.

4-H Trailblazers!

Meet the people of 4-H who are breaking down barriers, creating change, and inspiring others. As educators, community activists, industry experts, innovators, and leaders, these 4-H trailblazers are paving the way for generations to come.  To commemorate Black History Month, join us in celebrating these trailblazing youth, alumni, and supporters who have created change and […]

Tracks Newsletter & Contest Information

Are you interested in forestry or wildlife, or enrolled in Naturespace? If so, please read “Tracks”–the newsletter for 4-H members from the Wildlife Habitat Education Program and Forestry projects. Registration information for the Wildlife & Forestry Art Contest as well as the Wildlife & Forestry Contests are included for the contests on April 1 & […]

Wisconsin State Fair Opportunities!!

Wisconsin State Fair Young People’s Art Exhibit The Young People’s Art Exhibit (YPAE) is open to all students in grades 6 through 12 who are currently enrolled in public, private, parochial or home schooled in Wisconsin.  Entries may include painting, drawing, computer- generated art, printmaking, design, sculpture, fabric craft, jewelry, photography and ceramic. All art […]

Walworth County Fur & Feather Swap

The 27th Annual Walworth County Fur & Feather Swap is set for Saturday, April 16 from 7:00-10:00 a.m. at the Walworth County Fairgrounds in Elkhorn. The event connects vendors and buyers with small animals, equipment and crafts. A lunch stand is available inside the heated Activity Center. General admission to the Swap is $2.00. Children […]

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