Don’t Forget to ReEnroll in 4-H Online for this Project Year!
2 weeks left to register to consider a member in good standing for this project year.
Deadline to register is January 1!
Please follow these directions to re-enroll for the new 4-H program year.
To begin, go to http://v2.4honline.com
You should be able to login with your current information (username: email and password.) If you’ve forgotten your password, click the Reset Password link to have a temporary password sent to your email address.
And just a reminder that 4-H Online has a new look and includes new features that we hope improve your 4-H experience.
For instructions go to: https://www.sussex4h.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Ssx_4HMmbrRnrlmnt_9-29-20-1.pdf
New STEP available open to all, 4-H members and Non-4-H Members.
NJ 4-H Food Security Seminar Series
Register here for one or all sessions.
December 14: Infectious Diseases and Food Security
State 4-H Bridge Club
Next Meeting January 14
Youth in 4th grade & above are invited to join the Virtual 4-H Bridge Club. Club members will participate in group activities; learn about time management and organizational skills; explore nutrition, health and wellness; have the opportunity to meet kids from other counties; and more. Meetings are the 2nd Thursday of each month, 7:00-8:00 PM.
Register today at: https://rutgers.ca1.qualtrics.com/…/SV_4VNLUBdiCHKVb2l
Enrollment is open even after club begins.
MORE 4-H STEP Clubs coming in January
NJ 4-H Food Security Seminar Series
New Jersey 4-H is recruiting a team to participate in the World Food Prize Research Project. Youth members will work with a team to develop individual research projects addressing global food security issues. Participants will meet once a week with mentors and peers to prepare their research projects. Projects will be presented at the Rutgers University Youth Institute Summit on March 5. During this day-long program, students get to learn about critical global issues, network with local leaders, engage in hands-on activities, and explore exciting ways to become effective change agents in their own communities, conscientious global citizens, and tomorrow’s scientific humanitarian leaders. Sessions will run on Mondays, 7:00–8:00 pm starting January 4–February 1.
NJ 4-H Global Food Security Collation registration link
Career Detectives STEP Club: Clean Energy
Are you a youth member in grades 7–13 who is interested in learning about a future career in clean energy? If so, the Career Detectives S.T.E.P club is for you! Join us for a fun and informative mini-series to learn about how you can accomplish your dream of working in the field of clean energy. Guest speakers from Rutgers Cooperative Extension, Stockton University, and the New Jersey Clean Energy Program are excited to connect with you. They will teach you about their careers and provide information about undergraduate degrees. We will be hosting fun trivia throughout the experience as well. Sessions will run January 25–27, 2021 from 7:00–8:30 pm.
Career Detectives STEP Club: Clean Energy registration link
My Body and Me (4‑H SPIN Club)
We invite 4‑H junior members (grades 4–6) to join us as we explore the human body. The human body is filled with unique systems and interesting organs that we could simply not live without! Each night, we will cover a specific system of the body and discuss the importance of that system. We will learn about ways to maintain a healthy body while doing interactive and engaging activities along the way. Youth will also have a chance to practice their presentation skills as they will work on a Career Research Assignment throughout the course and present their career at the end of the course. Sessions will run for seven Mondays at 7 pm (Jan 25, Feb 1, Feb 8, Feb 15, Feb 22, Mar 1, and Mar 8).
My Body and Me registration link
Who: All 4-H Horse Members Grades 4—13 and County CoacheS
What: Winter Break Virtual 4-H Horse Camp
Where: Your Own Computer– Zoom Links will be sent to those who register a few days prior to the event.
Why: To help prepare 4-H Horse project members for several of the State 4-H Horse Project events coming in 2021.
When: December 28-30 from 6:45pm-9pm each night
State 4-H Horse Club Leaders and State Round-Up Coaches will present information about the Virtual Model Horse Show, Virtual Equine Art Show, Virtual Horse Bowl, Horse Judging, and Hippology contests.
Please email the registration form to nj4hhorse@gmail.com by December 15th. For more information, please contact Carol Ward at Ward@njaes.rutgers.edu or Emily Vail at nj4hhorse@gmail.com or go to NJ 4-H Virtual Horse Camp : Horses : Rutgers New Jersey 4-H.
Middlesex County
4-H Winter Wonderland
Middlesex County 4-H would like to invite everyone to visit our new 4-H winter wonderland website, sponsored by their 4-H presidents’ council and compiled by amazing teen leader Abby Semsel!!
It’s available to anyone and includes animal videos, a video from Santa and his reindeer, coloring pages to download, videos on gift wrapping and making hot chocolate jars, a holiday clogging dance, and a place where kids can e-mail Santa (and he will e-mail back).
Information and Programs for Our 4-H Leaders
Check out the Rutgers NJAES Online Calendar to see all of the classes and seminars that are available.
NEW Classes are added daily
Rutgers NJAES Calendar: All Statewide Events
Classes scheduled for next week are:
Tuesday, December 15, 2020, 12:00 pm Real Recipes: Stuffed Cabbage Casserol
Friday, December 18, 2020, 11:00 am Family Favorites: Healthy Holiday-Themed Snacks
Tuesday, December 22, 2020, 12:00 pm Real Recipes: Holiday Squares