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)
4013.14)
100
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)
4013.12)
5
Number of youth who designed and completed an educational program based on civic need (community service project) (SEEC)
4013.11)
5
Number of 4-H members or participants who sit on local, regional, or state boards for civic organizations (SEEC)
4013.1)
200
Number of youth who participated in Civic Education and Engagement educational programs (PRACTICE)
This year is a county-wide election year and learning the voting process is part of the fifth grade Social Studies curriculum. We wanted to take advantage of that and build on the knowledge of the students by coordinating a hands-on experience for them. Adair County Cooperative Extension Service collaborated with the Adair County School system and the Adair County Clerk, Lisa Greer to hold a mock election for the fifth Graders of Adair County. Lisa explained the election process and what h