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Georgia 4-H Partnering to Serve DoDEA
SchoolsCasey D. Mull
Extension Military SpecialistUniversity of Georgia
Our School History
• G.C. Adams, Newton County Superintendent of Schools
Partnering with Schools
• $1.0 million in School Board funds support 4-H
• 78% of 4-H Club Meetings occur during instructional school time
Co-Curricular 4-H Club Meetings
• Aligned to Georgia Performance Standards
• Reach most5th Graders
Co-Curricular 4-H Club Meetings
• State Supported Curricula– Agriscience– English/Language
Arts– Healthy Living
Liberty County, Georgia
• Home to Fort Stewart
• 65,000 Residents
• 11,100 Military Youth
• 4,200 of 4-H Age
DoDEA School District
• 3 Elementary Schools (K-6) feed the local Liberty County Public Schools
• 0 High Schools• 0 Middle Schools
• District Superintendent based at Fort Stewart
Kasey Bozeman
• Liberty County 4-H Agent
Building DoDEA Relationships
• SLO
• Curriculum Coordinator for Science
• Superintendent Support
DoDEA School Standards
• DoDEA standards =//=Georgia Standards
• 4-H Curricula aligned to DoDEA Educational Standards.
DoDEA School Standards
• DoDEA standards =//=Georgia Standards
• 4-H Curricula aligned to DoDEA Educational Standards.
Barriers and Challenges
• 4-H Enrollment Information
Barriers and Challenges
• Club Meeting Schedules
Successes
• Transition
Successes
• Recruitment
Replication
• Mentoring to 4-H Agent at Fort Benning
• Curricula aligned to DoDEA Educational Standards serving 6,863 fifth graders globally
Enrollment Report for DoDEA. Retrieved January 25, 2013 from www.dodea.edu/datacenter/enrollment_display.cfm
Why Work Through the Barriers?
2012 State Land Judging Champions – Donnie, Simone, Addison (High Individual), Jordan
KASEY BOZEMANLiberty County 4-H Agent
CASEY MULLExtension Military Specialist