McCreary County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2021 - Jun 30, 2022





4022 - Natural Resources
4022.18) 0

Number of youth who indicated “yes or usually” to the Common Measures Experience Survey Question #13 “Is 4-H a place where you have a chance to be a leader?” (SEEC)

4022.12) 0

Number of youth who indicated “yes or usually” to the Common Measures Experience Survey Question #6 “Is 4-H A place where you get to figure out things for yourself?” (SEEC)

4022.11) 30

Number of youth who have gained an understanding of ecosystems in Kentucky (KOSA)

4022.2) 30

Number of youth who used the skills and knowledge learned in 4-H to conserve natural resources (PRACTICE)

4022.1) 30

Number of youth who demonstrated a skill that was learned or improved by participating in 4-H natural resource programming (PRACTICE)



Success Stories

4-H Forestry Field Day

Author: Tracie Goodman

Major Program: Natural Resources

In October we hosted a 4-H Forestry Field Day in partnership with the Ky Division of Forestry and our state 4-H Natural Resource Specialist, Ashley Osbourne. Seven of our 4-H youth spent the day practicing tree identification, tree measurement using a Biltmore stick, compass and pacing, leaf collection and mounting, and hands-on field experience with KDF by preparing trees for treatment of hemlock woolly adelgid along our campus trail. Youth were given the opportunity to do all jobs associated w

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