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πŸ‘»πŸ§ͺ That’s a wrap on 4-H After Darke: Spooky Science! πŸ§ͺπŸŽƒOur Cloverbuds had a spooktacular time exploring science through ...
10/21/2026

πŸ‘»πŸ§ͺ That’s a wrap on 4-H After Darke: Spooky Science! πŸ§ͺπŸŽƒ

Our Cloverbuds had a spooktacular time exploring science through creepy experiments, colorful creations, and a little Halloween magic! From making slime to creating lava lamps and watching baking soda and vinegar react, our young scientists got hands-on and discovered that science can be seriously spooky! πŸ§«πŸ§™β€β™€οΈ

We love seeing our 4-H’ers learn, experiment, ask questions, and have fun along the way! A big thank-you to everyone who joined us for an evening of spooky science! πŸ–€πŸ’š

Stay tuned for our next 4-H Seasonal Science adventure! πŸ‚πŸ”¬

Club Awards and RecognitionCheryl Leugers Memorial 4-H Community Service AwardDeadline: January 15, 2027This award recog...
10/20/2026

Club Awards and Recognition

Cheryl Leugers Memorial 4-H Community Service Award
Deadline: January 15, 2027
This award recognizes 4-H clubs that have conducted community service projects or activities that benefit their communities.
https://go.osu.edu/2026cherylleugers

Honor Club Scoresheet
Deadline: January 15, 2027
Clubs are encouraged to review the Honor Club Scoresheet and work toward meeting the requirements for recognition.
https://go.osu.edu/honorclub

4-H Officer Books
Deadline: January 15, 2027

All 4-H clubs are required to submit a Secretary's Book and Treasurer's Book. These books are important records of club activities, meetings, finances, and accomplishments throughout the 4-H year.
Reporter's Books and Historian's Books are strongly encouraged as a way to document club activities, share accomplishments, and preserve memories of the club's 4-H experiences.
Please make sure your club officers are aware of these requirements and have plenty of time to complete their books before the deadline.
https://go.osu.edu/darkeofficerbooks

Alumni and Volunteer AwardsDarke County 4-H Alumni AwardDeadline: January 15, 2027This award recognizes a Darke County 4...
10/19/2026

Alumni and Volunteer Awards

Darke County 4-H Alumni Award
Deadline: January 15, 2027
This award recognizes a Darke County 4-H alumnus who has demonstrated distinctive achievement in their career or community service and attributes part of their success to their participation in the Darke County 4-H program.
https://go.osu.edu/2026darke4halumniaward

Sharon Fourman Memorial Volunteer of the Year
Deadline: January 15, 2027
This award recognizes 4-H volunteers who have gone above and beyond in their contributions to the 4-H program.
The award honors Sharon Fourman, who served as a 4-H volunteer in Darke County for 30 years. Sharon generously shared her time and talents with many aspects of the 4-H program and numerous community organizations. She is fondly remembered for her love of 4-H, her wonderful sense of humor, and her contagious laughter.
https://go.osu.edu/2026sharonfourman

πŸ›οΈ 4-H Trip Spotlight: Meet Alex! πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈAlex attended Citizenship Washington Focus! His favorite memories included meeting p...
10/19/2026

πŸ›οΈ 4-H Trip Spotlight: Meet Alex! πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

Alex attended Citizenship Washington Focus! His favorite memories included meeting people from across the country, meeting senators and representatives, and exploring all the ins and outs of Washington, D.C.

4-H trips are a great way to make new friends, explore new opportunities, and experience life beyond your everyday routine!

Even better? These trips are FREE for youth who are selected! πŸ’š

Ready to make memories of your own? Apply for an upcoming 4-H trip for your chance to be selected for an unforgettable experience! πŸ‘‡

πŸ”— Apply in the comments!

Clover Awards (Replacing Premier Member Awards)Deadline: January 15, 2027Emerald Applications Due: November 15, 2026Yout...
10/18/2026

Clover Awards (Replacing Premier Member Awards)
Deadline: January 15, 2027
Emerald Applications Due: November 15, 2026
Youth are encouraged to explore the Clover Award opportunities and apply for the appropriate level of recognition.
https://go.osu.edu/2026cloverawards

Achievement Award NominationsDeadline: January 15, 2027Youth are nominated by club advisors. Discuss with your other adv...
10/17/2026

Achievement Award Nominations
Deadline: January 15, 2027
Youth are nominated by club advisors. Discuss with your other advisors. (Three Nominees per club). Nominate youth who have demonstrated outstanding accomplishments, dedication, and growth through their 4-H experiences.
https://go.osu.edu/2026achievementawardnomination

🌊 4-H Trip Spotlight: Meet Grant! 🌊Grant attended Ohio 4-H Sea Camp and made memories that will last a lifetime! β˜€οΈ His ...
10/17/2026

🌊 4-H Trip Spotlight: Meet Grant! 🌊

Grant attended Ohio 4-H Sea Camp and made memories that will last a lifetime! β˜€οΈ His favorite parts included meeting new people, trying new things, having fun with friends, and enjoying the beach.

4-H trips are a great way to explore new experiences and make unforgettable memories! Even better? These opportunities are FREE for youth who are selected! πŸ’š

Want to be the next one from Darke County on this trip? Apply today! πŸ‘‡

πŸ”— Application: https://go.osu.edu/20264hohioachievementrecord

County Applications are due January 15, 2027

Leadership Award NominationsDeadline: January 15, 2027Youth are nominated by club advisors. Discuss with your other advi...
10/16/2026

Leadership Award Nominations
Deadline: January 15, 2027
Youth are nominated by club advisors. Discuss with your other advisors. (Three Nominees per club) Recognize deserving 4-H youth who have demonstrated outstanding leadership and made a positive impact on their clubs, community, or the county 4-H program.
https://go.osu.edu/2026leadershipnomination

🌟 4-H Trip Spotlight: Meet Alivia! 🌟Have you ever wondered what opportunities 4-H has to offer beyond the county level? ...
10/16/2026

🌟 4-H Trip Spotlight: Meet Alivia! 🌟

Have you ever wondered what opportunities 4-H has to offer beyond the county level? Let Alivia show you! πŸ’š

Alivia attended Ohio 4-H Leadership Camp, where she made memories, tried new things, and had plenty of fun along the way! Some of her favorite memories included the camp dance, tackling the ropes course, and trying her hand at shooting. 🎯

Explore the opportunities available to you and take the next step!

πŸ”— Apply here: https://go.osu.edu/20264hohioachievementrecord

Application Deadline: January 15, 2027

Ohio 4-H Achievement RecordCounty deadline: January 15, 2027Youth ages 8–18 are encouraged to apply for County Medals. T...
10/15/2026

Ohio 4-H Achievement Record
County deadline: January 15, 2027
Youth ages 8–18 are encouraged to apply for County Medals. Teens ages 14-18 as of January 1, 2027 also could be selected at the county level for trips and other leadership experiences, which may include Ohio 4-H Leadership Camp, Sea Camp, and Citizenship Washington Focus.
For opportunities requiring state-level eligibility, applicants must be ages 14–18 as of January 1, 2027. Applications for state-level consideration are due November 15, 2026. Applicants should notify Mercedes after submitting their application.
https://go.osu.edu/20264hohioachievementrecord

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