Calendar of Upcoming Events

What is 4-H?

4-H is one of the world's largest youth organizations.
4-H is an out-of-school, volunteer led, educational program.
4-H is an informal educational program for all boys and girls 7 to 18 years of age.
4-H is learning by doing.
4-H is kids having fun and learning with their friends.

Wilson County 4-H Facts

There are currently 4 Active 4-H Community Clubs

Busy Beavers 4-H Club
High Prairie Pioneers 4-H Club
Homebuilders 4-H Club
Lucky Horseshoe 4-H Club
Top Notch 4-H Club

A typical Wilson County 4-H year consists of: Officer's Training, County Club Day, Judging Contests, County Camp, Favorite Food Show, Clothing Judging/Style Revue, County Fair and the Achievement Banquet. Many other activities are available at the area, state and national levels during the year as well.

How to Enroll

How to Join 4-H

When youth reach their seventh birthday by January 1st of the current 4-H year they may join 4-H.

Contact us we will give you information on how to get in touch with the clubs in our county. You can then attend a meeting and fill out an enrollment card.

There are many projects you can enroll in, there is something for everyone!

Enrollment

If you have questions or need assistance on how to enroll please contact our office at:
620-378-2167

Enroll in 4-H!

4-H Online Enrollment

1. Go to http://v2.4honline.com/

2. Select "I need to set up a profile"

3. County will be Wildcat District, Girard

4. Role will be "family"

5. Click the "Login" button

6. Follow the instructions on the new family enrollment guide to enroll.

*Save your password!

Club Days

Club Days Results

County Club Day is Saturday Febuary 15, 2025 At Northlawn Elementary School in Neodesha.
Deadline to sign up is February 11th.

Club Day Sign up
Updated Guidlines for 4-H Club Days 2024

Regional 4-H Day is February 24th at the Neosho County Community College, 800 West 14th Street, Chanute, KS 66720

4-H Club Day Resources click HERE

Project Talks
Demonstrations
Illustrated Talks
Demonstrations / Illustrated Talks Outline form
Public Speaking
Effective Presentation Tips
Preparing & Using Visual Aids

YQCA

Youth for the Quality Care of Animals

Youth will learn about reading feed tags, giving shots, and more! Classes open to all youth as a learning opportunity regardless of where you plan to show!

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YQCA training is required for youth (ages 7-21) who will be showing livestock at the Kansas State Fair or the Kansas Junior Livestock Show. The YQCA website is,https://yqcaprogram.org/ . Instructions for signing up for classes and printing completed certificate: click here .

Following the training, please log back in to take a post-course survey and access your certificate!

Volunteer Resources

4-H would not be possible without our amazing volunteers. If you are interested in becoming a volunteer or if you are a current volunteer and would like some more resources contact Cheri at 620-378-2167

Wildcat District Competitive Teams

For more information about out district's competitive teams please check out our webpage! Competitive Teams

Newsletters

Scholarship Information

There are a wide variety of scholarship opportunities available.

Anna Mae Brown application

State 4-H Events and Activities

There are a wide variety of events and activities that take place throughout the year. Check out all that is offered by clicking HERE .

Youth Livestock Projects

For more informaton about the youth livestock projects please click HERE .

State Livestock Nomination Information

Summer Camps

Kansas State Fair Information

For more informaiton about the Kansas State Fair please click HERE .

Record Books

Program Development Committee (PDC)

For more information about the Wildcat District 4-H Youth Development PDC click HERE .

School Programming

Part of being an Extension Agent means school programming. For more information and to learn how to have an agent come to your class click HERE .

Favorite Foods Contest

District wide Favorite Foods Show will be June 2nd at the Old Iron Club in Fredonia. Contest begins at 4:00pm. Here you can find the Information Sheet, Score Card and Registration forms.

Wilson County Fair

Kansas Wildlife Habitat Information and Registration

Information and Registration

Important Links

Record Book Pages

Membership pins

State 4-H Tip Sheet

Horse ID Papers (Printable)

Horse ID Papers ( Form Fillable)

Dog Show Forms (Form Fillable)

Exploring 4-H Activity Resources

Find all Exploring 4-H information Here

Visit a Wilson County 4-H Club

Please join one of our club meetings listed below or call our office for more information about 4-H!

Busy Beavers meetings: Every 2nd Sunday 3:00pm @ First National Bank in Fredonia's 4-H Learning Center
Homebuilders meetings: Every 2nd Sunday 1:00pm (call for location, may vary)
High Prairie Pioneers meetings: Every 3rd Sunday 3:00pm @ High Prairie Church in Altoona
Lucky Horseshoe meetings: Every 3rd Sunday 3:00pm United Methodist Church in Neodesha
Top Notch meetings: Every 1st Sunday at 5:00 with at varying locations

Find us on Facebook- Wildcat District 4-H

Live the Pledge Challenge.

Club Seal Guidelines

Document and guide for Club Seals

YQCA Training

Click HERE to sign up for the training.

Wordmarks for publications/flyers

KSRE/4-H Grows Here

Shooting Sports