Todd County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024





2073 - Super Star Chef
2073.3) 18

Number of participants reporting intention to eat more vegetables

2073.1) 20

Number of participants

2073.2) 18

Number of participants reporting intention to eat more fruits

2073.4) 24

Number of participants reporting intention to try new foods

2073.5) 18

Number of participants reporting intention to be more physically active

2073.6) 4

Number of participants reporting intention to drink more water and/or drink less soda

2073.10) 9

Number of participants who reported the intention to spend more time in the kitchen preparing meals

2073.11) 0

Number of participants reporting intention to be more physically active



Success Stories

Super Star Chef Improves Cooking Skills

Author: Jill Harris

Major Program: Super Star Chef

Super Star Chef Improves Cooking Skills

The Todd County Extension Agent for Family and Consumer Sciences Education partnered with the Todd County Family Resource and Youth Service Centers (FRYSC) to offer a 3-day Super Star Chef Camp to 20 youth.  The Todd County Extension NEP Assistant and FCS Agent delivered the instruction, the 4-H agent assisted with physical activity, and 6 adults served as group leaders. Pre- and post-test were administered to all students. A comparison of responses showed an increase in participant un

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Todd County Superstar Chef Camp 2023

Author: Amy Stooksbury

Major Program: Super Star Chef

The data, from the National Survey of Children’s Health, show that in 2020-2021, 17.0% of youth ages 10 to 17 had obesity. In Kentucky, 25.5% of youth ages 10 to 17 have obesity, giving Kentucky a ranking of 2 among the 50 states and D.C. https://stateofchildhoodobesity.orgThe Todd County Cooperative Extension Office offered a summer day camp, Super Star Chef, a nutrition education curriculum, for ages 9 through 12. The Family Consumer Science Agent, the 4H Agent, and the Nutrition Ed

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