Floyd County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2017 - Jun 30, 2018





4031 - Family and Consumer Sciences 4-H Core Curriculum
4031.1) 250

Number of youth who reported that they followed instructions step-by-step to do or make things themselves

4031.2) 150

Number of youth who reported that they followed safe practices

4031.3) 200

Number of youth who reported that they demonstrated what they learned to do for themselves

4031.4) 300

Number of youth who are more aware of preparing and eating healthy, local food



Success Stories

BLHS 4-H Sewing Program

Author: Heather Coleman

Major Program: Family and Consumer Sciences 4-H Core Curriculum

Floyd County 4-H and our 4-H Adult Council President Patricia Hackworth, who is the Senior English Teacher at Betsy Layne High School collaborated to start the first Floyd County 4-H After School Sewing Program at BLHS.  During the spring semester of 2017, 11 students had the opportunity to learn the basic techniques of sewing, cutting fabric, pinning, safety procedures and how to press fabric.  Each participate made a crazy nine patch pillow to take home.  After finishing their p

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FRED (Families Reading Everyday) at BLES

Author: Heather Coleman

Major Program: Family and Consumer Sciences 4-H Core Curriculum

The Floyd County 4-H Council decided that family literacy would be an educational focus during the 2017-2018 4-H year.  The Floyd County 4-H Program partnered with Betsy Layne Elementary teacher Stephanie Stamper, who is also the Floyd County 4-H Adult Council Secretary to implement the FRED Program which is known for Families Reading Every Day.  FRED is a four-week program designed to encourage family’s to read to their children on a daily basis. The target audience for this pro

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