Jefferson County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025
4081 - Science, Engineering, and Technology | ||
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4081.2) | 2 |
Number of Volunteers (19+) engaged in SET 4-H Programming |
4081.1) | 110 |
Number of Youth (5-18) engaged in SET 4-H Programming |
Success Stories
Science in the Kitchen—Where Chemistry Meets Cooking
Author: Chanda Hall
Major Program: Science, Engineering, and Technology
Number and Description of Participants / Target Audience:This school year, Jefferson County 4-H collaborated with Carter Elementary to bring Science in the Kitchen to all 4th and 5th grade students, reaching over 150 youth. The program targeted students who traditionally struggle with math and science, aiming to improve their understanding of STEM concepts through an interactive, hands-on approach that merged science and cooking.Program Description:Delivered over five weeks, Science in the
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Layne Elementary Third Graders Explore Robotics with Ozobots
Author: Von Barnes
Major Program: Science, Engineering, and Technology
Third-grade students at Layne Elementary are discovering the world of robotics and coding through an innovative program led by 4-H Agent Louis Milligan, with support from Urban Agriculture Agent Von Barnes. Using Ozobots, small color-coding robots, students are learning fundamental programming concepts in an engaging, hands-on way.The program introduces students to coding by teaching them how to create color-coded paths for their Ozobots to follow. Students begin by drawing detailed maps with sp
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