Extension
It Starts With Us
| 4052 - Camping | ||
|---|---|---|
| 4052.12) | 15 |
The number of youth who participated in day or overnight, 4-H non-environmental camps at your office, 4-H camp facility, or other location (i.e. project day camps, etc) (PRACTICE) |
| 4052.11) | 79 |
The number of youth who participated in day or overnight, 4-H environmental camps at your office, 4-H camp facility, or other location (PRACTICE) |
| 4052.1) | 79 |
The number of youth who participated in overnight, 4-H summer camp(s) (PRACTICE) |
Author: Toni Humble
Major Program: Camping
4-H Camp Feels like Family A typical 4-day 4-H Camp session offers upwards of 96 hours of direct, uninterrupted contact between youth and their cabin leaders/counselors. That’s the equivalent of a family sitting down at the dinner table for 30-minutes, 196 days of the year. The interactions offered in a residential camp/group living setting is so important to youth, especially considering the isolation brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. The time we spend with youth
Author: Toni Humble
Major Program: Camping
Fourth grade students at Wayne Co. Monticello Elem. lack understanding and practical knowledge of environmental education and its components. During the 2022-2023 school year teachers are focusing more on getting students to read on grade level than teaching environmental education concepts. Through support of the Wayne County/Monticello Elementary (WCME) Principal and the Lake Cumberland 4-H Camp and Education Center, 200 students and 23 teacher/staff from WCME received environmental education.
