Franklin County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2022 - Jun 30, 2023





4081 - Science, Engineering, and Technology
4081.4) 35

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)

4081.2) 35

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

4081.1) 35

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

4081.3) 35

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)



Success Stories

Summer Transportation Institute Creates Career Interests

Author: Casey Townsend

Major Program: Science, Engineering, and Technology

Summer Transportation Institute Creates Career Interests

15 out of 18 Summer Transportation Institute high school participants responded to a pre and post survey rating their interest in STEM projects and transportation careers.  They rated their interest to do more STEM projects as 66.67% before the program and 86.67% afterwards.  Their interest in learning  more about transportation careers was 33.33% before the program and 53.33% afterwards.  66.67% of the participants noted that 4-H is a place where they have a chance to be a l

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Robotics Creates Interest in STEM

Author: Casey Townsend

Major Program: Science, Engineering, and Technology

Frankfort YMCA, Kings Community Center, and local businesses have limited space for kids to participate in summer camps.  According to the National Science Foundation, STEM workforce represented 23% of the total U.S. workforce in 2019.  This data shows that there will be a high need of STEM experts in the future. For this reason a  A 4-day Robotics 101 program was created for cloverleaf 4-Hers out of school for summer break.  15 out of the 16 program participants we

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