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





4051 - Leadership
4051.1) 75

Number of youth who served in a leadership role.

4051.2) 200

Number of youth who worked in a team/group to accomplish a common task or goal.

4051.3) 400

Number of youth who understood how their actions impact others.

4051.5) 20

Number of volunteers whose 4-H members worked in a team / group to accomplish a common task or goal.

4051.4) 10

Number of volunteers whose 4-H members served in a leadership role.

4051.6) 20

Number of volunteers whose 4-H members understood how their actions impact others.

4051.7) 150

Number of Youth (5-18) engaged in L & CE 4-H Programming

4051.8) 20

Number of Volunteers (19+) engaged in L & CE 4-H Programming



Success Stories

4-H Teen Summit

Author: Catherine Webster

Major Program: Leadership

Middle school is a crucial period for youth development, marked by significant physical, cognitive, social, and emotional changes. Fostering leadership skills in middle school students is essential for preparing them for future challenges and responsibilities. Engaging them through interactive and enjoyable activities not only makes learning fun but also instills vital qualities such as communication, teamwork, and decision-making. At this age, youth encounter numerous physical, cognitive,

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Simpson County 4-H Member Elected to Serve as a KY State 4-H Officer

Author: Catherine Webster

Major Program: Leadership

Simpson County 4-H is excited to have it's first KY State 4-H Officer for 24-25.  The impact the KY 4-H program has had on her life is immeasurable..."One of the first clubs in Simpson County 4-H that I became involved in was the Lucky Spurs, which is our horse club. I joined the club thinking all I wanted to do was to show horses. While attending my first club meeting, the leader, Mrs. Rebecca encouraged me to try other opportunities within the club. That year I was able to compet

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Teen Conference

Author: Catherine Webster

Major Program: Leadership

The 100th Annual Kentucky 4-H Teen Conference took place at the University of Kentucky June 11-14, 2024. The conference aimed to achieve several objectives for its participants, including developing leadership and teamwork skills, improving communication abilities, fostering civic engagement, expanding knowledge in 4-H core content areas, and enhancing social skills through networking. Additionally, the event provided an opportunity for youth to become acquainted with the University of Kentucky,

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