Thanks to all the clubs who participated this year!
Portage Prime Producers winter community service projects. “Our 4th year hosting a “Friendsgiving” with members of Unified Resources. We coordinate games, serve food and hang out. We also went to Mantua Center Church and Garrettsville Food Cupboard and packed snack packs and meals for families in our community in need.”
Conference Registration and Booklet
Bus Trip to Conference registration – Free bus ride to and from Convention Center thanks to Drs. Belli & Streit
Are you a teen in 4-H and want to get the most out of your 4-H experience? Consider one of the following trips or opportunities available not only in the County, but state-wide! There are so many different opportunities and thanks to the Portage County Randolph Fair Board and 4-H Youth Benefit Committee, you can enjoy some of these trips for free! The Trips and Camps that are funded by the Fair Board are competitive and selected by the 4-H Advisory Awards Committee. The 4-H Conference in March is a first come, first serve basis and is funded thanks to our 4-H Youth Benefit Committee. While all this information can be extremely overwhelming, ask questions by contacting your advisors or call us at the Extension Office! All County and State Achievement Record applications are due to the Portage County Extension Office by Thursday January 31st, 4:30 p.m.
Please check out our handy guide and information in this printable version of the different opportunities here: https://portage.osu.edu/program-areas/4-h-youth-development/youth-opportunities
Some helpful information on “Creating a Winning Achievement Record”, “Sample Action Verbs” , or even State level Eligibility requirements for state 4-H awards can be found here: https://ohio4h.org/awardsandscholarships
Scholarships for 4-H youth planning to further their education can be found here: https://portage.osu.edu/program-areas/4-h-youth-development/scholarship-infoforms
Check out more specific information about each camp/trip funded by the Fair Board here:
Buckeye Leadership Workshop: https://buckeyeleadership.com/
Carving New Ideas: (2019 TBD) https://ohio4h.org/events/carving-new-ideas FLYER
Citizen Washington Focus: https://ohio4h.org/families/just-teens/citizenship-washington-focus FLYER
Leadership Washington Focus: https://ohio4h.org/families/members/opportunities-more/leadership-washington-focus-lwf
4-H Leadership Camp: https://ohio4h.org/camp/leadership-camp
4-H Junior Shooting Sports Camp: https://ohio4h.org/families/members/events-opportunties/shooting-sports/4-h-shooting-ed-camp
4-H Senior Shooting Sports Camp: https://ohio4h.org/families/members/events-opportunties/shooting-sports/4-h-shooting-ed-camp
Ohio Forestry Camp: https://www.ohioforest.org/page/forestrycamp
Space Adventure Camp: https://spaceadventurecamp.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/home PHOTOS of 2018 camp
The Ohio 4-H Older Youth Opportunities Chart has been updated as of October 2018 and is posted on the 4-H website at the following link: https://ohio4h.org/awardsandscholarships
A beginning cooking class will be offered on Saturdays from 10-noon starting January 6, 2019 for 8 weeks. Registration is required by December 1st. It is open to anyone from 9-18 years old. A maximum of 10 participants will be accepted. Registration fee is $5 and due at registration. This class can count toward a beginning 4-H project, if desired.
Call Fran Pruchenski for questions or if interested at 330-221-0628 or the Extension Office 330- 296-6432 before December 1st.
This is a “hands-on” class and members will be sampling their food products.
PROJECT NAME | DELEGATE | ALTERNATE | Third Place |
Measuring Up, Junior | Augie Schweickert | ||
Loungewear | Alexis Basinger | ||
Junior Individual (age 8-10) Thank you card no graphics | Ana Parsons | ||
Canning and Freezing | Ava Harrison | ||
Creative Costumes | Ava Lonneman | Jillian Denning | |
Club Leadership | Bella Procaccio | ||
Self Determined Project, Junior | Ben Lang | Jacob Shrack | |
Insect Adventures, Level 1 | Ben Lang | ||
Shooting Sports-Pistol, Junior | Caleb Stevens | Ben Smith | 3rd – Parker Gibbons |
Rockets Away (bottle rockets) | Cameron Edwards | ||
Shooting Sports-Pistol, Senior | Chad Sasala | ||
Shooting Sports-Hunting, Senior | Chad Sasala | ||
Cake Decorating, Beginner, Junior | Chloe Guth | Emma Chaffee | |
Snack Attack! | Corey Galloway – Jr. | Marcella Hydell | |
The Global Gourmet | Dillon Kuntzman | ||
Let’s Start Cooking | Elarie Logan – Jr. | Xavier Miller | |
Pet Rabbits (ages 8-10) | Elizabeth Zoller | ||
Shopping Savy, Senior | Emma Kiko | ||
From Airedales to Zebras (Vet Science 1) | Gabriela Gonzalas | Alli Miller | 3rd – Brianne Parker |
Active Sportswear | Grace Gretz | ||
Makeover My Space – Senior | Grace Kolezar | ||
Sew Fun, Senior | Gracie Schill | Hannah Schill | |
em*bel*lish | Gyllien Anderson | Curtis Rohal | |
Sew For Others | Gyllien Anderson | Olivia Zinz | Violet Reese |
How Does Your Garden Grow? | Helyn Willis | ||
Pathways to Culinary Success | Isabel Harrison | ||
Sew Fun, Junior | Isla Zinz | Gemma Alexander | Anna Parsons |
You Can Quilt , Senior | Jane Rader | ||
Designed By Me | Jenna Canale | ||
Junior Individual (age 8-10) Thank you card no graphics | Jenna Canale | ||
Junior Individual (age 8-10) Thank you card no graphics | Jennifer Mix | ||
Junior Individual (age 8-10) Thank you card no graphics | Jessica Mix | ||
Grow Your Own Vegetables | Kaitlin Belknap | Tessa Galloway | |
Clothing for Middle School | Katherine Huntley | ||
Intermediate Individual (age 11-13) | Katherine Huntley | ||
Finding Your Voice: Public Speaking | Katherine Huntley | ||
Outdoor Adventurer: Beginning Fishing | Kelsey Werbeck | ||
You’re The Athlete – Junior | Lauren Huntley | ||
Cake Decorating, Beginner, Senior | Lexi Miller | Rebekah Wood | |
Outerwear for Anywhere | Maggie Rohal | ||
Dress Up Daywear | Maria Lonneman | ||
Cat 1 (ages 14-18) | Maria Lonneman | ||
Shooting Sports-Archery, Senior | Maria Lonneman | ||
Look Great For Less, Senior | Olivia Orf | Maddie Zinz | |
Clothing for Your Career | Olivia Orf | ||
Senior Individual (age 14 and up) | Olivia Orf | ||
Your Thoughts Matter — Senior | Sami Owens | ||
Dress Up Outfit — Formalwear | Sarah Kuntzman | ||
Yeast Breads on the Rise | Sarah Kuntzman | ||
Tops for Tweens | Sophia Wood | Alli Miller | |
Not Just Knots – Junior | Sophia Wood | ||
Measuring Up, Junior-Unit 1 | Sophia Wood | ||
Let’s Bake Quick Breads | Sophia Wood – Jr. | ||
Get Started In Art, Junior | Stella Wallace | ||
Intermediate Individual (age 11-13) | Tessa Wood | ||
Solid Fuel Rocketry Master (4-H 503M) | Tessa Wood | ||
Sundresses and Jumpers | Valeri Derteen | Ellie Wanchick | Audrey Landis |
Science Fun With Kitchen Chemistry | Valeri Derteen | Elise Edwards | |
Junior Individual (age 8-10) Thank you card no graphics | Valeri Derteen | ||
Quilting The Best Better | William Baer | ||
Robotics Master | William Baer | ||
Non State Fair Categories: | |||
Horseless horse | 1st | Sophia Gonzoles | |
2nd | Nicholas Sherer | ||
The Writer in You | 1st | Tori Palmer | |
Becoming Money Wise | 1st | Tessa wood |