Author Archives: andrea.amador
4-H What is a Project Training
Sent, Good morning Tarrant County 4-H families, Monday February 24th at 6:30 PM we would like to offer a training for families on how to start new 4-H projects and how to decide what projects to be involved in. This training is called “What is a project.” We plan to offer this training in person at the Tarrant County Extension office at 200 Taylor Street Suite 500 (fifth floor) Fort Worth, TX 76196. We can offer a virtual option if the majority of respondents decide that would work better… Read More →
Texas 4-H Day at the Capitol – Registration is Open
Sent, Dear 4-H Families, 4-H Day at the Capitol is scheduled for Wednesday, March 19, 2025. Registration is currently open on 4-H Online. Please see flyer below for more details. This event is open to all age divisions (junior-Senior) but registration is limited, so be sure to claim your spot quickly. Please let me know if you have any questions. Thanks,Megan Megan (Logan) Duet, M.S. Extension Program Specialist II – 4-H Youth Development – Leadership & Citizenship Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Email: mmlogan@ag.tamu.edu Phone: (830) 988-6146 Physical… Read More →
Prairie View A&M University S.A.L.E Scholarship
Sent, Dear 4-H Families, I am excited to announce that the 2025 San Antonio Livestock Exposition Scholars Scholarship application is now open. Attached you will find the marketing flyer. The committee created a checklist to help prepare youth to fill out the application. I have also included a PDF version of the application to allow the students to gather their information before inputting it online. We will only accept applications submitted through the Qualtrics. This scholarship is a great opportunity to help our youth attain post-secondary education. Please share the flyer, resources, link,… Read More →
Welding Contest Sign Up
Sent, Dear 4-H Families, 4H and FFA programs here is the link to sign up for the welding contest, please fill out the form for all the students that will be attending so we are able to get a head count for the contest location that we will be having it at. It will be held at ArcLab, 2821 Cullen St, Fort Worth, TX 76107. We need this info back by Monday 1/27/25 We will have the following Divisions Division 1 – Less than 1 year of welding Division… Read More →
Fort Worth Museum – Engineer Week
Sent, Hello 4-H families, February 11th through 15th the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History is having an engineer week. If you would like to have a table or join a group to promote 4-H STEM projects and robotics please feel free to contact Catherine at efw4h.robotics@gmail.com. Below are the details for the event. We are excited to invite you to join us for Engineers Week at the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History, a celebration of innovation, creativity, and problem-solving designed to inspire the next… Read More →
TCJLS Eligibility Forms
Sent, Dear 4-H Families, This a reminder for those of you participating in the Tarrant County Junior Livestock and Project Show to submit your eligibility forms to our office no later than Monday, February 17. 2024-2025 Declaration of Eligibility Form When filling out the form please be specific when listing “Name of Activity”. Put the individual show(s) you are involved in (ex. Rabbit Show, Poultry Show, etc.). I will not be signing forms that only have “TCJLS” listed in the name of activity. Also, just a friendly… Read More →
2025 Texas 4-H Night at NASA
Sent, Dear 4-H Members and Families, We are pleased to announce that we are once again hosting Texas 4-H Night at NASA. This is a unique overnight program held at the Johnson Space Center in Houston. It is scheduled for March 1-2 and is open to all junior, intermediate, and senior 4-H members along with their parent/guardian. Youth will learn about space exploration and take part in hands-on STEM activities. All of the details about the program can be found in the attached PDF document here is the… Read More →
Tarrant County 4-H Newsletter – January 2025
Sent, Dear 4-H Members and Families, Here is your January 2025 Tarrant County Newsletter!!! Click on the link to see all important due dates coming up!!! January 2025 Tarrant County 4-H Newsletter Kate Marshall Tarrant County Extension Agent – 4-H & Youth Development Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service 200 Taylor Street, Suite 500 | Fort Worth, TX 76196 p: (817) 884-1553 kate.marshall@ag.tamu.edu | https://tarrant-tx.tamu.edu
District IV 4-H Recordbook Training
Sent, Dear 4-H Members and Families, District IV is holding a virtual 4-H Recordbook Training on Tuesday, Feburary 11, 2025 at 6:00 pm. Register on 4-H Online. See flyer below. Thanks, Denita Young, M.Ed. | Extension Program Specialist 4-H Youth Development | Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service 17360 Coit Road Dallas, Texas 75252 ph: 972-952-9252 | djyoung@ag.tamu.edu https://d44-h.tamu.edu
TCJLS Entries
Good morning 4-Hers, It is that time of year again, time to get entries completed for TCJLS. Please see the following as it is out of the TCJLS handbook. Entries for each exhibitor from 4-H Clubs and FFA Chapters must be filed with the TCJLA no later than the time and date specified. Entries must be on-line with a ShoWorks Summary Sheet from the 4HCM/AST listing the owners and their entries along with one check to cover the total entry fees of all entries of each 4-H Club… Read More →