Extension
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| 4041 - Leadership 4-H Core Curriculum | ||
|---|---|---|
| 4041.1) | 0 |
Number of youth who indicate they listen to people who have different ideas |
| 4041.2) | 0 |
Number of youth who indicate they can finish a job they started |
| 4041.3) | 12 |
Number of youth who indicate they can take responsibility for their actions |
| 4041.5) | 0 |
Number of 4-H members leading a project group or project club |
| 4041.6) | 0 |
Number of 4-H members serving as direct mentors to younger youth |
| 4041.7) | 38 |
Number of youth reported being a better leader (due to skills improved through Extension programming) |
| 4041.4) | 0 |
Number of youth provided with diversity focused education |
Author: Elijah Wilson
Major Program: Leadership 4-H Core Curriculum
According to research, middle school is a time where young people find their place in this world, they are exploring where their strengths and interests align (Fagell. P.L., 2019). Therefore, it is impreative to provide positive experiences where young people may explore the world in a safe environment. Due to the decline in enrollment numbers throughout the middle school years in 4-H programming, Kentucky 4-H hosts the Kentucky 4-H Summit Leadership Conference for middle schoolers (grades 6-8)
Author: Elijah Wilson
Major Program: Leadership 4-H Core Curriculum
Health experts agree that Kentucky faces significant challenges related to health. Consistently, Kentucky ranks towards the top in the number of people who are obese, use tobacco products, and do not get the recommended amount of physical activity. Another common unhealthy behavior that both high school students and adults have is that they drink a lot of drinks that are full of sugar. In addition to the negative consequences of drinking sugary beverages they also cost a lot of money. Often stud
