Allen County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2019 - Jun 30, 2020





4031 - 4-H Communications and Expressive Arts Core Curriculum
4031.1) 266

Number of youth who have improved their communication skills by completing a speech, demonstration, or other public presentation

4031.2) 54

Number of youth that have expressed themselves by completing an art project



Success Stories

Youth Gain Public Speaking Experience in Classrooms and Virtual Communications Contests Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

Author: Anna Meador

Major Program: 4-H Communications and Expressive Arts Core Curriculum

Youth Gain Public Speaking Experience in Classrooms and Virtual Communications Contests Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

Although COVID-19 may have caused the cancellation of many youth in-person programs, Allen County 4-H was able to provide two public speaking opportunities to our Allen County youth through in-school speeches with the eighth grade and our Virtual 4-H Communications Contest.Each year students in the eight grade at James E. Bazzell Middle School have participated in a Speech Contest held in partnership with the James E. Bazzell Middle School, the Allen County Cooperative Extension Services and the

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