KSU Administration Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2022 - Jun 30, 2023





4041 - Family and Consumer Science
4041.5) 22

Number of youth who indicated “yes or usually” to the Common Measures Experience Survey Question #13 “Is 4-H a place where you have a chance to be a leader?” (SEEC)

4041.3) 22

Number of youth who practiced financial decision-making skills as a result of what they learned in 4-H  (SEEC)

4041.2) 22

Number of youth who completed a 4-H Family and Consumer Science Project (PRACTICE)

4041.1) 22

Number of youth who participated in education related to family and consumer sciences (KOSA)

4041.4) 22

Number of youth who indicated “yes or usually” to the Common Measures Experience Survey Question #6 “Is 4-H A place where you get to figure out things for yourself?” (SEEC)



Success Stories

Financial Simulation Changes Perspectives

Author: Casey Townsend

Major Program: Family and Consumer Science

Financial Simulation Changes Perspectives

According to NextGen Personal Finance, Only 16.4% of students are required to take a personal finance class.  Also, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation's National Survey of Banked and Unbanked Households indicated that approximately 17.9% of American households are underbanked.  In fact, households headed by 15-24 years old are almost twice as likely to be unbanked.  USA today indicated that 48% percent of all Americans aged 18 to 30 have zero in retirements savings. Thi

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Cooking 101

Author: Casey Townsend

Major Program: Family and Consumer Science

According to Gifted and Enrichment Coordinator, Gretchen Vaught, Second Street School has Title I status with 100% students receiving free lunch.  The Rosenwald Center for 4-H Youth Development gives youth the opportunity to explore lessons in Family and Consumer Sciences.  In the state of Kentucky many middle schools do not offer courses in Family and Consumer Sciences. Second Street School is one of those schools.  To expose youth to nutrition education opportunities, a 3-month

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Life Skills with Bryan Station & Crawford Middle School

Author: Kennedy Hannah

Major Program: Family and Consumer Science

Life Skills with Bryan Station & Crawford Middle School

Life skills are essential for a successful life and teaching them can help prepare students for the challenges they will face in the future. Lacking life skills can impact how you feel about yourself, your emotional balance,The educational program response. Practicing life skills help foster a greater level of independence, confidence, and self-esteem supporting the student throughout life. Learning life skills helps our children create better futures for themselves and society. Positive outcome

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