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





4041 - Leadership 4-H Core Curriculum
4041.1) 45

Number of youth who indicate they listen to people who have different ideas

4041.2) 75

Number of youth who indicate they can finish a job they started

4041.3) 75

Number of youth who indicate they can take responsibility for their actions

4041.4) 35

Number of youth provided with diversity focused education

4041.5) 0

Number of 4-H members leading a project group or project club

4041.6) 10

Number of 4-H members serving as direct mentors to younger youth

4041.7) 20

Number of youth reported being a better leader (due to skills improved through Extension programming)



Success Stories

4-H Teen Summit

Author: Misty Wilmoth

Major Program: Leadership 4-H Core Curriculum

     Research suggests distinctive characteristics of youth adolescents (middle school aged youth) regarding their physical, cognitive, moral psychological, and social-emotional development, as well as spiritual development (Scales, 2010).  Youth adolescents (middle school aged youth) warrant educational experiences and schools that are organized to address their physical, intellectual, emotional/psychological, moral/ethical, spiritual, and social developmental characteristic

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Teen Leadership Academy

Author: Misty Wilmoth

Major Program: Leadership 4-H Core Curriculum

In order to address the need for youth leadership at the county and district level, a collaborative effort by LaRue, Breckinridge, Grayson, Hardin and Meade counties was formed to conduct the tenth year of the 4-H Teen Leadership Academy. The nine month program focused on developing teen participant’s leadership and communication skills. Through an application process, a total of 25 youth were selected for the 2017-2018 class. Monthly day-long sessions followed which covered such topics as

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