News from the State 4-H Office

 

Texas 4-H Roundup Registration is OPEN

Attention, Texas 4-H! Texas 4-H Roundup is now OPEN! If you or someone you know has qualified, don't miss your chance to register. Registration is open now until May 13th. Did you want to come to Texas 4-H Roundup, but you didn't qualify? We offer invitational contest. Visit https://texas4-h.tamu.edu/events/roundup/ to explore the contest we have. Don't delay- REGISTER TODAY! Click here to register for Texas 4-H Roundup.

 

Texas 4-H Roundup Apparel

Gear up in style for Texas 4-H Roundup! Check out this year's Texas 4-H Roundup apparel! Orders are now open until May 12th, and we are offering shipping this year! Don't miss your chance to rock the latest Texas 4-H gear, place your order today! Visit the online store to place your order. 

 

Tractor Supply Co. Paper Clover Extended

Tractor Supply Co. Paper Clover Campaign has extended its dates until Sunday, May 12th! Don't miss the opportunity to support Texas 4-H at your nearest TSC location!

 

Texas 4-H Roundup Invitational Contest

Didn't qualify for a contest at Texas 4-H Roundup? Want to get some state-level contests under your belt? No worries! You can participate in the Texas 4-H Roundup Invitational Contest!! These events are happening during Roundup, and you don't need to qualify- just register. Hurry, registration for Texas 4-H Roundup closes on May 13th. Don't miss your chance to participate in these contest! Register now. View a list of the invitational contests here.

 

Last Chance - Teen Ambassador Training

It's your last chance to sign up for the second Teen Ambassador Training! This training is for youth to understand their role as a camp ambassador, create camp themes and activities, earn volunteer hours, and participate in team building activities. Texas 4-H members, ages 15-17, and graduating seniors who are 18 years old are eligible for participation. Click here to learn more about Teen Ambassador Training. For registration, click here.

 

Texas 4-H Beekeeping Essay Winners

Congratulations to Landon Moore of Wise County! His essay was selected to advance to the National 4-H Beekeeping Essay Contest representing Texas 4-H. 

Also receiving honors were 2^nd place, Kenzie Williams from Lipscomb County and 3^rd place, Aiden Slotesz from Blanco County. 

 

Texas 4-H Center Recognized as America's Best Summer Camps 2024

Congratulations to the Texas 4-H Center for being recognized as one of America's Best Summer Camps 2024! This honor is a testament to the camps that the center provides each year, the hard work that it takes to host camps, and the commitment to providing enriching experiences for all campers. Help us congratulate them on this huge accomplishment! See what camps the Texas 4-H Center offers here. 

 

Texas 4-H Virtual Fishing Skill-A-Thon

Reel in excitement with the 2024 Texas 4-H Virtual Fishing Skill-A-Thon! Cast your line, fish in your own location, and submit your measurements. Registration is now open through 4-HOnline, see the attached PDF for rules and regulations. 

 

4-H Entomology Collection Contest and 4-H Entomology Photography Contest

Get ready to capture or collect insects! Registration is now open for the 4-H Entomology Collection Contest and the 4-H Entomology Contest through 4HOnline. Don't miss your chance to learn about these fascinating creatures and explore the world of insects. Registration will be open until May 20th, with late registration open until May 24th. Learn about these creatures and explore the buggy world. Learn more or register here.

Upcoming Texas 4-H Natural Resources Program

Check out the upcoming events that Texas 4-H Natural Resources has coming up! See something that your youth might be interested in? Share this with them! Contact Larry Hysmith at Larry.Hysmith@ag.tamu.edu for more details about these events.