Jefferson County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2020 - Jun 30, 2021





4081 - Science, Engineering, and Technology
4081.1) 200

Number of youth who indicated they are interested in learning more about science, engineering, or technology projects (KOSA)

4081.2) 200

Number of youth who participated in project, activity, or event for science, engineering, and technology projects (PRACTICE)

4081.3) 44

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)

4081.4) 44

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)



Success Stories

Community Collaborations

Author: Patrice Thompson

Major Program: Science, Engineering, and Technology

During the pandemic community engagement and collaborations had been temporarily stagnant. OF course, this was due to many community partners uncertainty on collaborative efforts, community/youth programs, and in-person gatherings.  This took a major toll on community partners that had already begun programming or inquired about programming in early 2021. In Spring 2021, as the state opened back up, I was able to reconnect at make new partnerships with community partners that already host o

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Summer Coding Reaching New Heights

Author: Chanda Hall

Major Program: Science, Engineering, and Technology

            For seven weeks, Jefferson County 4-H opened a plethora of experiences for over 120 inner-city youth.  Students learned and practiced coding, by utilizing Ozbots in weekly lessons.  For the past two years students have worked with Ozobots using the color-coding method. Ozobots have color sensors which recognize color patterns students draw on paper with markers to control the actions of the robot.  The Ozobot will follow a solid black

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