4021 - Communications and Expressive Arts 4-H Core Curriculum | ||
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4021.2) | 45 |
Number of youth that can express themselves through the arts |
4021.3) | 300 |
Number of youth that have confidence speaking in front of groups |
4021.1) | 320 |
Number of youth that have improved their communication skills |
Author: Lee Ann McCuiston
Major Program: Communications and Expressive Arts 4-H Core Curriculum
The Todd County 4-H program offered the county 4-H performing arts troupe for middle and high school youth for the second year in a row. This troupe was patterned after the Kentucky 4-H Performing Arts Program. Todd County also has 2 members on the State 4-H Performing Arts Troupe. Research shows that children who sing/dance/act or play an instrument are four times more likely to be recognized for academic achievement compared with their non-performing friends — and they