4-H Project Enrollment Guide

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There are many people in 4-H are ready and willing to help you as a new family in the program. We are here to help: Local 4-H Club You can contact your club leader or another family in your club. County 4-H Office You can contact the Outagamie County ExtensionOffice.Askforthecounty4-HProgram Coordinatororstaff,whoareresponsible for administering the county 4-H program. County 4-H Leaders Association OutagamieCountyalsohasanorganizationof volunteers which supports the 4-H program.

Therearemanywaysforyourfamilytobeinvolvedin4-H,beactiveinyourclub,participateinclubmeetings,eventsandactivities.Therearemanycountyeventsandactivitiesas well that your family will enjoy. Watch for information in your county 4-H Connections Newsletter. Just a few ofthemanywaystogetinvolvedinclude:speaking,demonstrations,camps,tripsandtours,4-Hprojectworkshopsandcountyfair.

Youth may need adult encouragement to stay involved in 4-H. Many adults become 4-H leaders when their children join4-H.Allleadersappreciateanyassistanceparentscan give. If you decide that you do want to become a leader,youwillneedtobeapprovedthroughtheYouthProtectionprocess.Askthe4-HProgramCoordinatororcontacttheExtensionOfficeformoreinformation.

Adultscanhelpby: SharingTakeaninterestinachild’s4-Hprojectsandactivities.Listen,lookandoffersuggestions,butdon’t“takeover.”Learningbydoingisthe4-Hway.Achildlearnsbymakingmistakesandsuccesses. Preparing Help a child understand the value of projects and presentationsdonewellandontime.Helpachild understand the importance of follow through. Being ThereAchildwillgainmorefrom4-Hbyregularattendanceatclubmeetingsandinvolvementin4-Hactivities.Attendmeetingswiththem.Gettoknowthe4-Hclub leader. Lend a hand whenever you can.

Welcome New Families:

Understanding 4-H ProjectsWhatisa4-HProject?A4-Hprojectismadeupofthreetypesofactivities: Hands-on activities:making,producing,practicing,observing,testing,interviewing,caringfor,etc. Organized activities:demonstrations,workshops,camps,countyjudging,projectactivities,exhibits,etc. Leadership/Citizenship activities: conducting,planning,teaching,assisting,informing,organizing,etc.

Are 4-H Members required to sign up for a project?Yes,allmembersmustsignupforatleastoneproject.

How does a member select a project?Whenchoosingaproject,consideryourinterests,background,whatisnecessarytostartyourproject,andwhatisavailabletohelpyoucompleteit.Reviewthisguideasafamily,club,orgroup.Agoodruleofthumbistoselectnomorethantwoprojectsasafirst-yearmember.Countyfairsandthestatefairoftenhaveagerequirementsdifferentthanthoseforprojectenrollment.Whenparticipatinginafairevent,besureto review the related guidelines.

ResourceLeadersareavailableforsomeprojects.SeetheFamilyHandbookforalistorcontacttheExtensionoffice.

4-H Program Coordinator AliciaSchroeder-Haag920-832-5127Alicia.Schroederhaag@wisc.edu

Facebook: Outagamie4-H

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Stay Connected!Informationaboutupcomingevents,projectupdates,leadersmeetingsandmorecanbefoundinourbi-monthly4-HConnectionsNewsletterandonoursocialmediapages.IfyouneedadditionalassistancecontactyourProgramCoordinator.

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4-H Enrollment Guidelines

4-H at County Fair TheOutagamieCountyFairisheldeachyearinJuly.Itisatimewhen4-Hmembershaveanopportunitytoshowtheresultsoftheirlearningandefforts.Itisalsoachancetomeetother members from across the county and share experiences and ideas with them.

ParticipationattheFairisnotrequiredbythecounty,butmembersthatchoosenottoparticipatearemissinganexcellentopportunityforadditionalfun,enrichment,andlearning.All4-H’ersareencouragedtoparticipateinFair,ifpossible.

ToparticipateintheFair,thechildmustbeenrolledbyDecember31forbothnewmembersandreenrolling members withtheExtensionOutagamieCounty.Manyprojectshaveeducationalrequirementsoropportunitiesthatoccurearlyin the calendar year.

FairentryformsaredueinMay.FormoreinformationconcerningtheFair,consulttheFairPremiumBook.

Literature/Curriculum Severalprojectshavehelpful,informativeliteratureweencourageyoutoeitherpickupfromtheExtensionofficeorpurchasefromNational4-HSupplyserviceathttps://shop4-h.org/.

PleasenotethattheExtensionofficehasalimitedamountofliteratureavailableinsomeprojectareas.Therefore,contacttheExtensionofficeforthemostuptodateinventoryavailable.

Volunteer Leaders Ifthereareseveralprojectswithinaprojectandyou’realeaderforonlyone,thenchoosethatone.

Forexample,ifyou’reaShootingSportsleaderforjustArchery,chooseArchery.You’llneedtomakemorethanoneentryifyou’realeaderformorethanoneproject.Forexample,ifyou’reaShootingSportsleaderforArcheryandRiflechoose both.

Grade Requirements• 4-HgradeisdeterminedasofSeptember1st of the current year• Cloverbuds – Youth entering 5K through 2nd grade is eligible only for the Cloverbud project. • Members – Youth entering 3rdgradethroughoneyearbeyondhighschoolgraduationuptoage19asof

December31.• Graduation-Youthmaygraduatefollowinghighschoolgraduationoroneyearafterhighschoolgraduation.• Home-schooling–Childrenwhoarehomeschooledwillparticipatein4-Hintheirdeclaredgrade.

Enrollment Process• New enrollment willbeacceptedatanytimeduringtheyear,howevertobeeligibletoexhibitatthecounty

juniorfair,newenrollmentmustbecompletedbyDecember31.• Re-enrollmentmustbesubmittedbyDecember31.Once re-enrollment is submitted online, a project cannot

be added or changed after December 31.• County Fair - Youth may only exhibit at the county fair in the projects they are enrolled in for the current year. • Parents/Guardiansshoulddouble-checkallinformationin4HOnlinebeforesubmittingtheirenrollmenttobe

surethatallinformationisaccurateandcomplete.

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Adventures Backpacking/Hiking,Bicycling, Camping,Canoeing,Winter Travel

Art Arts&Craft,Basketry, BlockPrinting,Cake Decorating,Ceramics, CreativeStitchery,FolkArt, Jewelry,Leathercraft, Macramé,PaperCrafting StencilPainting,TieDying

Beef

Bees

Cats

Child Development

Citizenship Citizenship,ConsumerSavvy, Entrepreneurship,Health, History&Heritage, Inter-Generational, InternationalRelations, PersonalFinance,Service Learning,Workforce Readiness

Clothing Clothing,Quilting

Cloverbuds

Communications Communications,Computer GraphicDesign,Creative Writing,Demonstrations, Speaking,

Computers

Crocheting

Crops

Dairy

Dairy Goats

Dogs

Drawing and Painting

Electricity

Exploring Your Environment Birds,Entomology, Fishing,Forestry,Natural Sciences,Recycling, Wildflowers

Foods & Nutrition FoodPreservation,Foods

Home Environment

Horticulture Flowers,HomeGrounds, Houseplants,PlantCrafts

Horse

Horseless Horse

Knitting

Meat Goats

Mechanical Sciences Aerospace,Automotive Geospatial,Handyman,Legos, Rocketry,ScaleModels, SmallEngines,Tractors, Welding

Pets

Photography Photography,Videography

Poultry Bantams,LargeFowl,Turkeys, Waterfowl

Poultry - Pigeons

Pygmy Goats

Rabbits

Robotics

Self-Determined

Sheep

Shooting Sports - Archery

Shooting Sports - Firearm AirPistol,AirRifle,Muzzle Loading,Pistol,Riffle, Shotgun

Shooting Sports - Hunting

Swine

Theatre Arts Clowning,Dance,Drama, Juggling,Music,Puppetry, TheatreArts

Vegetables Fruits,Herbs,Vegetables

Veterinary Science

Woodworking

Youth Leadership

Project Descriptions

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Art

Arts & Craft Basketry•Learnartthroughcutting,pastinganddrawing•Exploresculptingandconstructingwithfibers•Paintandprintusingdifferentmaterials•Explore the history of art

•Learnthebasicsofbasketweavingincludingthevarietyandqualityofreed

•Explorevariouspatternsandtechniquestocreateyour own design

•Learnhowtofinishabasket

Block Printing Cake Decorating•Designandcutblocksfromdifferentmaterials•Printdesignsonclothandpaper•Create your own original designs

•Learnhowtofinishabasket•Learntodecoratecakesforspecialoccasions•Learnavarietyoftechniquesandstylesincludingflowers,borders,sidedecorations,layercakes

•Explorethetoolsandsuppliesused,aswellastypes of coloring

Ceramics Creative Stitchery• Learnthebasicsofsculptingthroughavarietyof mediums • Learnabouthandbuiltandpouredoptions• Exploreavarietyofglazes,carvings,andfinishing’s

•Learnthebasicsofcountedcrossstitchandothercreativestitchery

•Learnvariouspatternsorcreateyourowndesigns•Hostastitcherypartyorjoinastitcheryclub

Folk Art Leathercraft•Exploretraditionalfolkarts•Learn more from your family and community•Learn storytelling•Decorateeggsandmakebaskets

•Learnaboutthecharacteristicsandusesofleather

•Usetoolsandequipment•Makepatternsandoriginaldesigns•Explorevariousleathercrafttechniques

Macramé Others•Learnthebasicsoftyingknots•Exploreavarietyofmaterials,typesofknots,patterns,andtechniques

•Createyourownmacraméworkofartusingbead,rings,andattachments

•Stencilpainting,tiedying,scrapbooking,jewelry,handmadedolls,calligraphy

Paper Crafting•Learnthebasicsofcraftingwithpaperincludinggreetingcardsandorigami

•Exploreavarietyofmediumssuchastissuepaper,cardstock,wrappingpaper,embellishments,andmore

•Experimenttechniquesincludingquilling,decoupage,origamiandmore

Signing up for ART project includes the following:

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Backpacking/Hiking Bicycling•Planatrip,hike,selectitemsandplanthefood•Learntoorganizeandpackabackpack•Selectappropriateclothing,equipment,andgear•Prepareafirst-aidkit•Learn to use a compass•Preparefordangerousweather

•Learn how and where to bicycle safely•Planabicyclecampingtrip•Designandbuildabicycleobstaclecourse•Conductabikemaintenancecheck

Camping Canoeing•Learn how to camp safely in all weather conditions

• Investigatecampingequipmentandclothing•Buildacampfireandcookameal

•Learn how and where to canoe safely•Selectandcareforequipment•Exploreaquaticenvironments•Planacanoecampingtrip

Winter Travel•Discoverwintertraveloncross-countryskisand

snowshoes•Selectandtakecareofequipmentandclothing•Experience a winter overnight campout•Discoverhowtreesandplantsprepareforwinter

AdventuresSigning up for ADVENTURES project includes the following:

CatsCats

•Selectacat• Identifycatbreedsandnamethepartsofacat•Handleandgroomacat,careforitshealth

•Exploretrickstoteachacat•Create a budget

BeefBeef

• Identifyvariousbeefbreeds/partsofbeefanimal•Halter-breakandshowacalf

•Fitandjudgebeefcattle•Recognizeandraiseahealthyanimal•Learnaboutcareers,health,reproduction,etc.

BeesBees

•LearnaboutBees,behaviorandlifecycle•Discoverthepartsofabee

•Explorebeekeeping•Explorehoneyproduction

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Citizenship

Citizenship Consumer Savvy•Takeanactiveroleinyourcommunity,country

and world while learning about yourself and those around you.

•Meetpeopleandworkwithgroupswhilelearningaboutlocal,stateandnationalgovernments.

•Makenewfriendsfromothercountriesandcultures through exchange programs

•Learn your shopping style•Knowthedifferencebetweenwantsandneeds•Writeasavingsandspendingplan,startaccount• Identifypersonalspendingvalues•Understand your consumer rights

Entrepreneurship Health•Practicetheskillsneededtobeanentrepreneur•Explorebusinesses,products,marketingand

pricing•Create a business plan and start your own

business

•Practicefirst-aidskillstotreatbasicinjuries•Learn how to respond to someone who is choking

•Assembleafirst-aidkit•Designyourownfitnessplan•Interviewhealthandfitnessprofessionals

History and Heritage Inter-Generational•Learntounderstandolderpeoplebetter•Let them share their stories and experiences•Explore what happens as you grow older

International Relations Service Learning•Explore the world around you through maps•Trackweatherinvariouspartsoftheworld•Makeyourfamilytreebytalkingwithrelatives•Explore where your ancestors came from

•Learntogivebacktoyourcommunity•Reflectonyourexperiences• Identifycommunityneeds•Planandimplementaserviceprojectand

execute the idea•Conductanevaluationofyourproject

Workforce Readiness•Explorewhatittakestogetyourfirstjob•Discoverhowtoassessjobpossibilitiesinthe

community•Create job scenarios•Recognizeyourlearningstyles/personalqualities

Signing up for CITIZENSHIP project includes the following:

Child DevelopmentChild Development

•Findouthowyougrowanddevelop•Learnaboutthedevelopmentofbabies/toddlers•Learnhowtomaketoyssafeforsmallchildren

•Developfamilyrules•Createbabysittingandfirstaidkits•Explorehowtobeaneffectiveparent

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CloverbudsCloverbuds (Grades K-2)

•Learnaboutyour4-Hclubs,activities,andevents•Begindevelopingnewskills(e.g.workingwithothers)

•Explore your community•Discoverareasofprojectinterest

Communications

Communications Computer Graphic Design•Engageinnon-verbal,verbal,andwrittenactivities

•Learntobecomeaconfidentcommunicator•Presentoralreasons,planandpresentspeeches•Practicemakinggoodfirstimpressions•Write résumés and interview for a job

•Designflyers,posters,mailers,etc.•Exploretheuseofimages,textandcolorstoil-

lustrate messages•Createlogosandmarketingmaterials

Creative Writing Demonstrations•Explorelanguageandcreativeexpression•Stimulateyourcreativityandself-expression•Enrichyourjoyofbookreading

•Plan,practiceandpresentaneffectivespeech•Gainconfidenceinpublicspeaking•Plan,practiceandpresentademonstration

Speaking•Plan,practiceandpresentaneffectivespeech•Gainconfidenceinpublicspeaking•Plan,practiceandpresentademonstration

Clothing

Clothing Quilting•Identifysewingtoolsandmachineparts•Threadasewingmachineandidentifyfabrics•Selectandpurchaseapattern•Designandembellishagarment•Researchdifferentlaundryproducts/methods•Other:ridingapparel,equipmentandclothing

items for animal

•Learnbasicquiltingskills,techniquesandtools•Studythecollecting,conservation,andexhibitionofquilts

•Learninghowtoexpressyourculture,aesthetics,andideasthroughquiltingisafunadventure

Signing up for CLOTHING project includes the following:

Signing up for COMMUNICATIONS project includes the following:

ComputersComputers

•Learnabouthardware,softwareandcomponents•Explorehowcomputerswork

•Learn the various programs and their features•Build,repairorupgradeacomputer

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DairyDairy

• Identifydairybreeds/identifypartsofcow•Learnhowtoselectqualitydairycalves•Fitandshowacalf,observeanimalbehavior

• Identifystagesofcalvingandcare•Assembletoolsneededforpackingashowbox•Learnaboutmilkingandfoodsafety•Explore various dairy industry careers

DogsDogs

•Learnbasicskillsfordogcareandtraining•Discoverdifferentdogbreeds/identifybodyparts•Learnhowtokeepadoghealthyandgroomed

•Explorenutrition,geneticproblems•Learnshowmanship/obediencetechniques•Learn about showing ethics

CrochetingCrocheting

•Learntoselectandpurchaseyarn,threadandequipment

•Explorecrochetingandfinishingtechniques•Understandcareinstructionsforcrocheteditems

Dairy - GoatsGoats - Dairy

•Gainhands-onexperiencesinthegoatproject•Select,manage,fitandshowgoats•Learn responsible goat ownership

•Prepareforkiddingandlearnhowtomilk•Developjudgingskills•Learnaboutgenetics,diseases,andbreeding

CropsCrops (corn,forage,grains)

•Learnaboutvarietyselection,germinationandplanting

•Learnaboutnutrients,harvestingandstorage•Exploreusesandmarketingstrategies

Drawing and PaintingDrawing and Painting

•Learntodrawwithpencil,chalk,crayon,etc.•Learn to blend and shade•Makesurfacerubbings

•Paintwithwatercolor,oilandacrylics•Mix colors•Matandframeyourartwork

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Exploring Your Environment

Birds Entomology•Identifybirdsusingtraitsandcharacteristics•Learnaboutnestingandhabitats•Understandmigrationpatterns•Buildabirdhouse

•Learnaboutinsects,theirbehaviorandlifecycle•Discoverthepartsofaninsect’sbody•Collect and compare insects•Explore how insects communicate and move•Investigateentomologycareers

Forestry Recycling•Identifyforesttypes,forestproductsandtrees•Agetreesbycountingrings•Understandforestcompetition•Create a community forest map•Identifyunknowntreebyusingtreekey

•Learn about the impact of solid waste on the environment

•Learntoreduce,reuseandrecycle

Fishing Wildflowers•Identifytypesoftackle/Organizeatacklebox• Identifydifferenttypesofbait/fishinyourarea•Learntotakepropercareofyourcatch•Collectandanalyzeaquaticlife•Makeartificialfliesandlures

•Learnaboutwildflowersinyourneighborhood•Learntoidentifyandcollectwildflowers•Discoverhowhumansaffectwildflowers

Signing up for EXPLORING YOUR ENVIRONMENT project includes the following:

ElectricityElectricity

•Understand how to use electricity•Identifyelectricalmaterials

•Wire and learn a simple circuit and read diagrams•Buildacompass,flashlight,switchandelectric

motor

Foods & Nutrition

Foods and Nutrition Food Preservation•Learnwhatisgoodtoeatandhowtofixsimple

foods•Learntomakeavarietyofmealsandsnacks•Explore why calcium is important to our bodies•UnderstandTVcommercialmessagesaboutfood•Learnhowtocookdifferentcutsofmeats

•Learn the basics of preserving food safely•Explore canning fruits and vegetables•Learntechniquessuchasfreezing,canning,

dryingandpickling

Signing up for FOODS & Nutrition project includes the following:

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Horticulture

Flowers Home Grounds•Identifyflowerpartsandtheirfunctions•Plantflowersandmakeflowerarrangements•Giveapresentationonflowers•Learnaboutplantneedsandsoiltesting•Designaplantexperiment

•Studyproperlawncareandmaintenance•Explorefertilizationandpestmanagement•Learntheimportanceofplantingnewtreesandshrubs,pruningandfertilization

•Explore landscaping planning

Houseplants Plant Crafts•Identifyplantpartsandtheirfunctions•Growhouseplantsandstartonefromacutting•Examine plants for insects and disease•Designaplantexperiment•Teach others how to grow house plants

•Learn to harvest plants•Usedifferentdryingtechniques•Learn how to use plant materials•Makedriedarrangements,corsages,etc.

Home EnvironmentHome Environment

•Learnabouthomecareandmanagingtasks•Learntosandandfinishasimplewooditem

•Makesmallhomedecorativeitemsforthehome•Explore the world of home interior design

Signing up for HORTICULTURE project includes the following:

Horseless Horse

Horseless Horse •Explorehorsebehavior,termsandbreeds• Identifybodyparts•Learngrooming,saddlingandbridling

•Learnaboutsafetyandequipment•Explore horse-related careers•Explore model horses

HorseHorse

•Learn horse behavior and terms•Studybreedsandidentifybodyparts

•Saddle,groom,andbridleyourhorse•Practicehorsesafetyandhorseselection•Practicehorsemanship,training,andjudging

*You do not need a horse for this project*

KnittingKnitting

•Learn what to consider when buying yarn or tools•Learnknittingandfinishingtechniques

•Correctknittingerrors•Learnhowtocareforyourknitteditems

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Meat - Goats Goats - Meat

•Identifymeatgoatbreedsandparts•Learntoselectagoodanimal,identifydiseases

•Feedandcareforameatgoats

•Developabudgetforameatgoatproject•Fitandshowmeatgoats

Mechanical Sciences

Aerospace Automotive

•Buildanintroductorylevelrocket•Compare birds and airplanes•Makeaspacehelmet•Builddifferenttypesflyingdevices

Geospatial Legos•Discoverwaysofthinkingaboutgeographicpositions

•Learnaboutnavigationaltools:GIS,GPS,compasses

•Learn to measure distances and collect data•Makemapsofhome,neighborhood,community

Handyman Scale Models•Assembleandcreatescalemodelsofrockets,trains,cars,etc.

•Learn how to obtain materials you need in construction

•Learn to display your model and judge it

Small Engines Tractors•Learn the basics of small engines•Explore external engine parts and tools•Identifyusesofsmallenginesandsafetyissues•Exploredifferentjobsrelatedtosmallengines

•Learnandidentifypartsofthetractor•Understand the basics of tractor maintenance•Learnmechanicsandfuels/enginecooling

systems•Researchdifferentsafetyfeaturesandrules•Practicesafetyandmachinerymaintenance

Welding

Signing up for MECHANICAL SCIENCES project includes the following:

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Signing up for PHOTOGRAPHY project includes the following:Photography

Photography Videography •Explore the camera and learn to use it properly•Learnthebasicsoflightingandcomposition•Shootphotosthattellastory•Learnaboutfilmspeed,shutterspeed,specialeffects,andaperture

•Learn about wide-angle and telephoto lenses

•Learnstorytelling,editingandlighting•Experimentwithcamerahandlingandediting•Learntoplanaprojectwithsoundandtitles•Showandreviewyourproduction

PetsPets

•Explore your favorite pet or select a pet•Determineproperhealthandidentifybodyparts•Learn to provide a safe environment

•Shopforpetsupplies/designaspaceforyourpet•Teach others about pets

Poultry

Bantams Large Fowl •Discoverbantambreedsandbreedcharacteristics•Learn how to get started raising bantams•Selectandmatebantams•Learn to feed and house birds•Fitandshowbantams

• Identifypoultrybreeds/Learnpartsofthebird•Learnpartsandfunctionsoftheegg•Learn how to select and handle poultry•Fitandshowpoultry,preventpoultrydisease•Discoverqualitiesofeggs/processachicken

Turkeys Waterfowl•Learn about buying poultry•Prepareabroodingarea•Raiserangeturkeys/Identifydiseases

•Learn about waterfowl breeds and parts•Handle waterfowl properly•Selectandpreparewaterfowlformarket• Incubate and exhibit waterfowl

Signing up for POULTRY project includes the following:

Pygmy - Goats Goat - Pygmy

•Learn responsible goat ownership•Identifygoatbreedsandparts

•Learntokeepyourgoathealthy•Developjudgingskills

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Self-DeterminedSelf-Determined

•Create your own project•Developaplan

• Identifyresources•Carry out and evaluate your plan

RoboticsRobotics

•Explore and learn about robots arms•Learnaboutrobotform,functionanddesign

•Buildrobotsfromeverydayitems•Learnaboutbasicelectricalpower,motors,and

gear systems

RabbitsRabbits

•Learnaboutselectingandhandlingrabbits• Identifyrabbitbreedsandbodyparts

•Explore health issues and feeding•Learntotattoo,detectdiseasesinmarketrabbits

SheepSheep

•Identifysheepbreedsandbodyparts• Identifyusesofwoolandotherby-products

•Fitandshowsheep,judgewool•Promotemeatsafety•Setsheepproductiongoals

Shooting Sports - ArcheryShooting Sports - Archery

•Learnthefundamentalsofarcherymarksmanship•Learn rules and safety guidelines •Makearcheryequipment•Shootwithsightsanddifferentbows

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SwineSwine

•Identifyswinebreeds,feedsandanimalparts•Practicejudgingmarkethogs/Identifymeatcuts• Identifydiseases,designherdhealthplan•Practicefitting/showinghog,assembleshowbox•Learntomakebreedingandcullingdecisions

Shooting Sports - Firearm

Air Pistol Air Rifle•Exploredifferentairpistols•Learn basic safety rules and guidelines•Learnmarksmanshipandshootingprocedures

•Exploredifferenttypesofairrifles•Learn basic safety rules and range commands•Developmarksmanship•Learnshootingpositionsusedincompetition

Muzzle Loading Pistol•Explore muzzleloading history•Studydifferentmuzzleloadinggunsand

accessories and learn safety issues•Learn how to clean a muzzleloader

•Explorethehistoryofdifferenttypesofpistols•Learn basic safety rules and range commands•Developmarksmanshipandshootingprocedures

Riffle (Ages12+) Shotgun•Exploreriflehistoryandthedifferentmodels•Learntosight-inyourrifleandscoretargets•Learnshootingpositionsusedincompetition•Learn safe handling procedures and range rules

•Learn basic safety issues with shotgun handling•Learnshootingfundamentals•Learn the proper way to carry a shotgun

Shooting Sports - HuntingShooting Sports - Hunting•Learnthehistory,philosophyandlawsofhunting •Learntoplanandequipyourselfforahunt

Signing up for SHOOTING SPORTS - FIREARM project includes the following:

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Theatre Art

Clowning Dance•Discoverthehistoryofclowning•Developyourowncharacter•Designyourownmakeup,costumeandprops

•Learndancestylesandtechniques•Developandpresentroutinesthatdemonstrateyourownstyleandcreativity

•Createadanceroutine

Juggling Music •Learn to juggle a variety of items from scarves to

balls to bowling pins•Explore the challenge of juggling a larger number

of items compared to a smaller number•Teach others how to juggle

•Gainagreaterappreciationformusic•Exploredifferentwaystoparticipate• Listen,performandcomposevarioustypesof

music•Teachothersandmakeinstruments

Theatre Arts•Developandpresentstoriesthroughacting,mime,movement,puppetryandtechnicaltheater

•Learnactingtechniquesandimprovisation,makeuptechniquesandtechnicalstagelightingand sound

•Createacostumeandsetdesign,ifyou’remusicallyinclined,writeamusical,singorplayaninstrument

Signing up for Theatre ART project includes the following:

Vegetables

Fruit Herbs•Producefruitsfromapplestoberries•Selectthebestfruitcultivarforyourhomegarden

•Selectandstartnewplants•Examine plants for insects and diseases•Comparedifferentfertilizers

Vegetables•Identifyplantpartsandtheirfunctions•Exploregermination/startaplantfromacutting•Growvegetablesincontainers•Plananoutdoorgarden,researchinsectcontrol•Compareorganicvschemicalfertilizers

Signing up for Vegetables project includes the following:

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Youth LeadershipYouth Leadership (Grades 7-12)

•Assessyourleadershipskillsandbuildtrust•Practiceeffectivecommunicationandteamworkskills

•Setgoalsandresolveconflict•Planagroupevent

Volunteer LeadersVolunteer Leaders (not related to specific project)

•Main/OrganizationalLeader•AssistantMain/OrganizationalLeader•RecreationalLeader

•SpecialEmphasis•SportsLeader

To enroll in Wisconsin 4HOnline,youneedacomputer,internetaccess,avalide-mailaddressandawebbrowser.YoumustuseGoogleChromeorFirefox,theprogramwon’tfullyrunonadifferentbrowser.Familyprofileandmemberinformationshouldbeenteredbyaparent/guardianunlessthemember enrolling is 18 years or older.

Pleasevisithttps://outagamie.extension.wisc.edu/4-h-youth-development/formoreinformation.

How to Enroll4-H Online

Veterinary Science Veterinary Science

•Learndifferentbreedsofanimals• Interpret animal behavior• Identifyfeednutrients•Describeanimallifestagesandsystems•Create health records for your animal•Conduct food safety experiments

•Discoverimportanceofimmunityand bio-security

•Consider ethics and animal welfare• Investigatetheimportanceofgenetics•Understand diseases that spread from animals to

humans•Learn about diversity of veterinary careers

WoodworkingWoodworking

•Identifyandlearnhowtousevarioustools•Practicesafetytechniques

•Comparedifferentgradesofplywood•Learn to read plans

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Enrolling as a NEW Family

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Enrolling in 4HOnline as a NEW Family TO GET STARTED:

Go to https://wi.4honline.com (there is no www in the address). Click on “I need to set up a profile”, and fill in boxes.

Email address entered will be the family email address. Click “Create Login”.

This will take you to your Family Information Page.

Fill in your personal information to create a family profile. *Do NOT check the “update member records with the same address”

Click “Continue”. This takes you to your Member List Page.

In the drop down box under “Add a New Family Member”, select “youth” or “adult”. Click “Add Member”.

If entering a YOUTH or Adult:

Fill out Youth’s/Adult’s Personal Information. If s/he has a different email address, replace the family email.

Click “Continue”.

This takes you to Additional Information Page. Complete the Youth 7 or Adult 8 authorizations:

o Assumption of Risk o Hold Harmless, Indemnity and Release o Consent for Emergency Treatment o Code of Conduct (Youth) o Volunteer Behavior Expectations

Agreement (Adult)

o Photo Release o Volunteer Hours o Alumni (Adult) o Accommodations

Click “Continue”.

This takes you to the Health Form Page. This is optional, but in the future, you may be asked to complete, if required for an activity/event.

Update the date on the bottom. Click “Continue”. This takes you to a Volunteer Screening Page. (Adult)

Click “I am applying to be a Extension volunteer and acknowledge and understand that my record will be checked. This occurs every 4 years.

Click Continue

This takes you to the Clubs/Projects/Groups Page. Select the Club from the drop down list. Click “Add Club”. Click “Continue”. On the Projects Tab, select a project for this member, and enter years involved (first year

members enter “1”). Click “Add project”. Repeat steps above for additional projects. After you entered all of your projects, click “Submit

Enrollment” – and you are done! If there is another youth/adult member(s) in your family, repeat the process starting at Member List Page.

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Returning Member and Leaders Re-Enrollment

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4-H Re-Enroll Members/Leaders

TO GET STARTED:

Log into 4HOnline at https://wi.4honline.com (there is no www in the address).

Click on:

Click on then find who you wish to re-enroll, click after his/her name.

RE-ENROLL:

At the bottom of the next screen, click the button, “Enroll for 2019-2020”.

Look over the Personal Information screen, and make any corrections. Click “Continue”.

On the Additional Information screen, complete information. Click “Continue”.

The Health Form is optional, but in the future, you may be asked to complete, if required for an activity/event. Update the date on the bottom. Click “Continue”.

On the Club List screen, confirm the correct club is listed. Click “Continue”.

(ADULTS ONLY) If you serve in a volunteer role (but not as a project leader) click “Edit” and select volunteer type. Click Update to save the change.

On the Projects List screen, confirm all projects you wish to enroll in are listed. Click “Submit

Enrollment”. Add any missing projects. If dropping a project, click “Edit” the project, then “Delete”.

Volunteer:

If you see the Volunteer Screening page, you need to check over the questions and update. This is for the background checks which are completed every four years. Click “Continue”.

Need any further assistance?

Contact the Outagamie County Extension office at (920)832-5123.

outagamie.extension.wisc.edu/4-h-youth-development/

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Phone Number 920-832-5123Fax Number 920-832-4783

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