Hettinger County 4-H, North Dakota

06/04/2026

Camp may have already started for the summer, but there is still time to register for our later summer camps!

Learn more and register >>> www.ndsu.ag/4hcamp

06/02/2026

We're entering fair season 2026!

Here's just a few in North Dakota:

- 2026 Greater Grand Forks Fair (June 16-21)
- Stark-Billings County 4-H Achievement Days (June 22-25)
- 4-H Achievement Days | Logan County (June 24-25)
- 128th Annual Stutsman County Fair (June 24-27)
- Richland County 4-H Achievement Days Static Judging & Public Viewing (July 10)

Check out upcoming county fairs and achievement days on our events page >>> https://www.ndsu.edu/agriculture/extension/extension-topics/4-h-youth-development/events?page=1

05/29/2026

Hurry! You're almost out of time! Registration for the 2026 Extension Youth Conference closes June 1.

Run over to ndsu.ag/eyc2026 to reserve your spot at EYC! (4-H membership is not required to attend)

The Extension Youth Conference is June 22 - June 25 at NDSU. This leadership conference is open to all youth who have finished the seventh grade. Become a "Lead -a-saurus Rex", make connections, learn skills during workshops, be inspired, laugh, dance and more!

05/27/2026

Kicking off our 2nd Annual 4-H Virtual Trap League!!! Registration is open on 4-H online. Log in to the youth's profile, then click the "Events" tab. Deadline to register is June 26th!

Key things to remember:
-Youth MUST participate under a 4-H Certified Shotgun Instructor
-Scores MUST be submitted by the Coach by Saturday at 9:00 p.m. CST
-Youth MUST be a minimum of 11 years old and successfully complete Hunter Safety.

For full rules and league information, visit: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1IdkLwvjM9kl5qMS_nSHjXewAtsnzbkq5?ths=true

05/27/2026

Ready to grow leadership skills, meet 4-H'ers across the country and make a difference? Apply as a youth delegate for National 4-H Congress and Conference by August 1!

Learn more and apply >>> https://bit.ly/4hconferencecongress

NATIONAL 4-H CONGRESS FALL (what will I experience?)
✅Meet other 4-H'ers from throughout the U.S. in Atlanta.
✅Listen to dynamic speakers and entertainers.
✅Explore Atlanta through educational tours, museums and theatres.
✅Make an impact on the community through service learning projects.
✅Visit the website https://www.national4-hcongress.com/

NATIONAL 4-H CONFERENCE SPRING (what will I experience?)
✅Meet other 4-H'ers from throughout the U.S. in Washington D.C.
✅Visit legislators on Capitol Hill to discuss important youth issues.
✅Share recommendations for future 4-H programming.
✅ Build leadership skills in workshops. See less
✅Visit the website https://4-h.org/events/national-4-h-conference/

05/26/2026

Reminder that today is the last day to get your fair projects entered into FairEntry. Please reach out to the office before 4:30 if you have any questions or need any assistance.

05/26/2026

05/22/2026

Spread the word 📣

We are hiring camp counselors for male cabins at North Dakota 4-H Camp!

Provide exceptional customer service, high-quality educational programming and endless fun for the 400+ campers and volunteers attending 4-H camp for summer 2026. Sound like the prefect place for you? Apply today >>> ndsu.ag/4hCampCounselor

05/21/2026

Run, don't walk to register for your spot at North Dakota 4-H Camp!

Registration has closed for the first three camps. But there is still time to register for our other amazing camps!

Learn more and register:
🧪STEM Camp ndsu.ag/stemcamp (FULL)
🍀Clover Camp 2 ndsu.ag/clovercamp2 (FULL)
🚣Adventure Camp 2 ndsu.ag/adventurecamp2 (10 spots left)
🔨Career and Tech Ed Camp ndsu.ag/careercamp (7 spots left)
🍳Chef Camp ndsu.ag/chefcamp (9 spots left)
🦆Wildlife Camp ndsu.ag/wildlifecamp (9 spots left)
⛄Holiday Arts and Crafts Camp ndsu.ag/holidayarts (10+ spots left)

05/20/2026

Did you know that North Dakota is the #1 producing state of honey in the United States?

Happy World Bee Day! We are celebrating these amazing pollinators. Though many people fear bugs, they are essential to understanding human health, local and global economies, and sustainable food and water supplies.

Check out Entomology/Bee 4-H projects on our website>>> https://www.ndsu.edu/agriculture/extension/entomology/bee-project