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Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu

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Contact Information

Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu




Fiscal Year:
Jul 1, 2019 - Jun 30, 2020


Todd County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2019 - Jun 30, 2020





4031 - 4-H Communications and Expressive Arts Core Curriculum
4031.1) 100

Number of youth who have improved their communication skills by completing a speech, demonstration, or other public presentation

4031.2) 50

Number of youth that have expressed themselves by completing an art project



Success Stories

From Local to State 4-H Performing Arts Troupe

Author: Lee Ann McCuiston

Major Program: 4-H Communications and Expressive Arts Core Curriculum

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 tend to have enhanced cognitive, motor, and social development skills.The Todd County 4-H program offered a County 4-H Performing Arts troupe that is patterned after the Kentucky 4-H State Performing Arts Troupe.  This local troupe had 15 middle and high school teens as members.  Todd Count

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