Hello 4-H Families,

November is packed with new opportunities for our youth!

Travel Opportunities (Middle & High School): Registration is open/opening! Remember-our Senior Leaders aim to cover 50% of member travel costs, plus state scholarships are available too.

Virtual Leadership & Workshops: If you prefer to stay home, check out Winter Academy—a no-cost, virtual leadership experience. Plus, don't miss our three distance-learning workshops open to all ages.

Project Meetings starting up: Did you know all 4-H members can join the Art and Lego project meetings? Scroll to the bottom of the newsletter for full details, dates, and RSVP details!

We have lots to celebrate, I hope to see you at our Awards Celebration Nov 15th!

Stacy Parsons
4-H Educator

4-H Open House

Junior and Senior Leaders were excited to have over 60 attendees at the 4-H Open House last Saturday. Be on the look out for new 4-H faces in your club!

Grace Carter recieved Top 10 Key Award!

Grace is a 10 year member of the Websters Prairie 4-H Club in Sauk County and is very desrving of this prestigious state level award! Congrats Grace!

4-H has three Distance Learning programs for 2027! Registration is November 1-November 15. Register early so you don’t miss out!

Cloverbuds: Wizarding World of 4-H: A Cloverbud Series K-2
Photography: “I in the 4-H Photography Project... Now what?” 3rd grade +
The Whole Animal: Co & By-Products Uncovered 3rd grade +

Registration in 4-H Online is free. Learn more here.

Be a WI 4-H Ambassadors

Ambassadors teams will advocate for Wisconsin 4-H and engage in opportunities to build personal leadership skills and encourage others to grow their leadership potential. You can apply for any of the four groups on one convenient application.

Youth in grades 9-12 can apply for this opportunity to gain leadership experience. Applications are now open and close November 15, 2026 in 4-H Online!

Leadership Ambassadors: build personal leadership and plan statewide opportunities
Outdoor Ambassadors: Adovacte for shooting sports, recration, and outdoor 4-H programs
Ag Ambassadors: focuse on being an Ag-vocate and work together on statewide programs.
Art Team: Focuses on the visual arts. Members experiment with a variety of mediums while dedicated to building their personal creativity, technical skills, and leadership abilities.
Drama Company: Collaborates to create and perform an original theatrical production featuring music, dancing, acting, and technical stage design. Actors, singers, dancers, and technicians are all encouraged to apply.
Photo Fanatics: Builds technical and artistic skills in photography and videography through hands-on learning, while capturing and supporting local and statewide events.

Apply Oct 15-Nov 15th
$500 per member (Covers all expenses for both the Planning Weekend and Summer Academy)

Scholarships are available to help cover this cost.

❄️Winter Academy 2027!

💻 This 100% virtual, no cost program is a 4-week experience for youth grades 8-10!

Sessions include:
❄️ Session 1: Charting A Path - January 13th, 2027
❄️ Session 2: Finding Your Strengths - January 20th, 2027
❄️ Session 3: Beyond Ready & Me - January 27th, 2027
❄️ Session 4: LEGO Communication - February 3rd, 2027

‼️ Registration will be open from November 1-30, 2026. Spots are limited and are available on a first-come first-served basis!

National 4-H Conference Registeartion opens Nov 1st!

✈️ Get ready for American Spirit 2027!

🍀 This program is available to youth grades 9-10 and will be held from June 25-July 3, 2027!
🏛️ The 4-H American Spirit Experience is an opportunity for youth to immerse themselves in history and heritage through a 7-day bus journey to the East Coast and Canada. This program will also focus on career readiness, leadership development, and experiential learning around history and civics, with an emphasis on diversity and the challenges that different groups of people have faced.

‼️ Applications will be open in 4HOnline from November 1-30, 2026.

Keep an eye out for 2027 Space Camp registration!
🚀 Space Camp is a camp experience where you learn and experience a ton of different aspects about life as an astronaut, working at NASA, and exploring places beyond Earth! Wisconsin 4-H Space Camp participants experience the Pathfinder Program, a 3 day experience where youth participate in a variety of simulated space activities at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center!
👩‍🚀 Space Camp is open to youth in grades 6-8 and will be held from April 30-May 2, 2027 in Huntsville, Alabama.
🗓️ Registration will be open from November 16-December 13, 2026.

Mark your calendars! Join us for Beyond Wisconsin: Exploring the Midwest!

Between February 11-15, 2027, youth in grades 6-8 will travel to St. Louis, Missouri and experience fun, learning, and cultural discovery.

Participants can experience:
Science museums
Art centers
Live music and performances
Local food

Registration opens October 26 and will close November 22.

Cost $750

Schlarships available!

Project Meetings

Upcoming Events, Project meetings- 4-H Calendar

November

Now-Nov 22 Beyond WI registeation is open
1-29- Winter Academy registration opens
1-30 American Spirit application & registration
6-8 - Fall Forum (registration runs Sept 2-15th.)
15- Awards Celebration 3:30 West Square Bldg
15- WI Ambassador Applications- Ag, Leadership, Art, Drama, Photo and Ourdoor Edu teams close
16- Wisconsin Space Camp registration opens

December

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