4-H Judging Preparations

Judging

July 6 Summer Make-Up Judging 9am- By Appointment Only

           This is for members who know ahead of time that they will be unable to attend Summer Judging, members that participate are not eligible for awards

July 12 Summer Judging Day 1 9am- 4pm Poultry and Rabbit Barn

July 13 Summer Judging Day 2 9am- 4pm including Swine Breeding Judging & Special Interest Judging (for State Fair) Poultry and Rabbit Barn

 The judging schedule is released in June, please pay close attention to the day in which your project will be judged.

August 20 Pre-Fair Judging 9am- 4pm Jr. Fair Building

 

Animal Sciences

Looking for more information about animal sciences?

Avian flu got you down?

Need to know when state fair skillathons are?

Just want more resources?

Visit https://ohio4h.org/animalsciences for your Ohio 4-H State Animal Sciences resources!

 

Reminder for 2022

Skillathon OR a Project Interview is a requirement for ALL animal projects to be shown at fair-this is for project completion only.  Exhibitors must bring a 2022 up-to-date project book. 

3 options for completion :

1)Project Interviews for 4-H will be on Entry Day on July 15, 3-6 p.m.

2)OME/OEE Skillathon August 20, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

3)Last Chance skillathon for 4-H August 27

Stay current on the latest 4-H news

STAY CURRENT

Important please check your emails and social media outlets for more updates.

Email

Facebook: Highland County 4-H (Ohio) https://www.facebook.com/HighlandCounty4H/

Twitter: OSU Extension Highland County https://twitter.com/OSUExtHighland

Website: https://highland.osu.edu/home > 4-H Youth Development >Highland Happenings

 

Ohio 4-H Foundation Newsletter

Looking to stay up on state events through the Ohio 4-H Foundation check out the latest newsletter at https://ohio4h.org/newsletter/ohio-4-h-highlights.

4-H Youth Opportunities

FCS Board

FCS Board applications are due April 28, 2022. Applications are available at:  https://highland.osu.edu/program-areas/4-h-youth-development/forms-applications-resources

 

 

Have a passion for Livestock judging?

Apply to be on the Highland County 4-H Judging Team. Deadline is June 1 at 4:00 p.m. to apply.

Complete your applications at:

https://go.osu.edu/4-hlivestockjudging

4-H Quality Assurance

Quality Assurance

In Person

April 20 at Leesburg High School (6:30 p.m.)

May 21, Rabbit (8:30 a.m.) Large Meeting Room in the basement of the County Administration Building

Sign up for Virtual and Rabbit Quality Assurance  at: https://osu.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1SINzE9UD1pOipM

If you took or are taking Quality Assurance through YQCA (https://yqcaprogram.org)  make sure to send a copy of your competition certificate to bruynis.5@osu.edu. We will not be getting reports from the state level and without the certificate your participation will not be counted.

Junior Fair Board Applications are DUE

Jr. Fair Board  Applications – Due November 1, 2021

Encourage your teens to apply for this  opportunity, to be eligible for Junior Fair Board, teens must be 15 as of January 1, 2021, or a sophomore in high school. 4-H and At-Large Junior Fair Board applications are available at the Extension Office and online at:

https://highland.osu.edu/program-areas/4-h-youth-development/forms-applications-resources#Jr.%20Fair%20Board%20Applications

Applications are due by Monday, November 1, 2021, by 4:00 p.m. to the Extension Office.

Want to become a camp counselor?

4-H Camp Counselor Applications – Due January 6, 2022

The 4-H Camp Counselors are a group of 4-H teens selected to assist in being responsible for campers during 4-H camp. As a result of participation, counselors will develop knowledge, skills, attitudes and aspirations needed for adult success, and the Highland County 4-H program will be strengthened and expanded.

Applications are available  in the Extension office or online at: https://highland.osu.edu/program-areas/4-h-youth-development/camp

The deadline to apply for 2021 is before January 6, 2022, by 4:00 p.m. in the Extension Office.