![Breaking Norms and Building Youth through 4-H Camping](https://nwdistrict.ifas.ufl.edu/4hn/files/2019/07/walton-holmes-camp-1080x675.jpg)
Breaking Norms and Building Youth through 4-H Camping
4-H camp week is the sacred week of the summer that many youth look forward to every year. The 4-H residential camping program features a week-long, overnight stay at one of the various 4-H camps in Florida (Timpoochee, Cherry Lake, Cloverleaf) and is generally...
![Out of Destruction Comes Something of Beauty](https://nwdistrict.ifas.ufl.edu/4hn/files/2019/06/fairy-garden-1080x675.jpg)
Out of Destruction Comes Something of Beauty
In September 2018, Ms. Bettina started the 4-H Garden Club at NSA-PC in Panama City, Florida. She had big plans for the garden and couldn’t wait to get started. These Navy youth, led by a caring adult staff member, started their 4-H journey. Then Hurricane Michael...
![Safety First When Enjoying Fireworks in Florida](https://nwdistrict.ifas.ufl.edu/4hn/files/2019/06/feature.jpg)
Safety First When Enjoying Fireworks in Florida
Sparklers and fireworks have often been a highlight of celebrations throughout the summer months. While enjoying your summer celebrations, it is important to know that Florida has strict firework laws. According to the South Walton Fire District’s July 4th PSA...
Hurricane Season is Blowing In With STEM Day Camp
Do you enjoy building structures and figuring out problems? If so, the 2019 STEM Day Camp is for you. The day camp theme is Building for Hurricanes: Engineering Design Challenge. The day camp will be held July 22-24 at the Jackson County Extension Office, 2741 Penn...
NW District 4-H Entomology Camp is Just Around the Corner
We’re revving up for the NW 4-H District Exciting World of Insects Day Camp set for July16-18. At this camp, youth from counties across the district will come together to learn everything from what an insect is, to insect parts and orders, and how to collect and pin...
Three Family-Friendly Activities to Prepare for Hurricane Season
For Florida residents, it is not too late to prepare for this year’s hurricane season.
Introducing the 2019 Camp Timpoochee Staff!
For campers, getting to know their camp staff is beyond just learning names and faces. It is an important aspect of belonging, one of 4-H’s essential elements included in every facet of our program. So, when camp time rolls around each year, Ms. Ariel, our fabulous...
![Grilling for Success: The Florida 4-H Tailgating Contest](https://nwdistrict.ifas.ufl.edu/4hn/files/2019/04/IMG_8010-1080x675.jpg)
Grilling for Success: The Florida 4-H Tailgating Contest
Imagine the smell of a charcoal grill on a breezy summer day. A neighbor is grilling in their backyard, and you wish you were invited over for dinner. Would it be even better if it was your child or grandchild doing the grilling for you? Fire up Your Grill! 4-H...
Senior Continues to Serve After Graduation
4-H member continues to serve after graduation.
Graduating Senior Serving Club, Community and Even His Country
Learn how one graduating senior has served club, community and now his country…