4-H Involvement by Age

Youth in grades K-2 are unique and special and wonderful. Activities in the Cloverbud Project are designed to meet their needs at an age appropriate level while having fun with hands-on, engaging activities. Some of the activities a youth can try with the Wisconsin 4-H Cloverbud project include:

  • Experimenting with science, technology, engineering, and math
  • Exploring their creative side with theater and visual arts
  • Diving into animal and plant science
  • Learning about themselves and others
  • Giving back to their communities through service projects
  • Many more activities

Wisconsin 4-H Cloverbud Project Information and Resources

4-H Youth members in grades 3 and up are able to choose the projects they are involved in. Please explore our Projects page for county-specific project groups.  Additional information is posted in newsletters, via email and on the calendar of events.

4-H Projects are specific areas of interest for 4-H members and volunteers. Projects cover a wide variety of topics from animals, science, arts, and beyond. Explore the different project areas below and find more information on a project that you are interested in!

Washington County Project Information

Check out the Wisconsin 4-H Project Guide for a complete list.

Washington County 4-H offers many opportunities for youth to serve as leaders. They can serve as youth representatives on the Leaders Association Board of Directors or as Youth Officers in their clubs. They can also serve as youth project leaders, and at statewide 4-H events. Contact your club leader for more information on youth leadership opportunities, or our Washington County 4-H Educator Ron Jakubisin

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Have an interest in promoting 4-H
  • Have a positive, enthusiastic attitude
  • Be a good role model for younger members
  • Be responsible, accountable,  dedicated, and willing to follow through on responsibilities

WHAT DO YOU GET OUT OF IT?

  • New friendships and lots of fun
  • Marketable skills including leadership, communication, and teamwork
  • Great experience for college applications and job resumes