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2011 4-H Trips, Conferences, and Awards
JUNE 14TH- 17TH, 2011UNIVERSITY OF INDIANAPOLIS
THEME: “LEADERSHIP IS TIMELESS:
GET ON BOARD!”
2011 State 4-H 2011 State 4-H Junior Leader Junior Leader ConferenceConference
Jr. Leader Conference is for:
4-H Junior LeadersJunior Leaders who have completed 9th-12th 9th-12th Grade.
Those who want to learn new new leadership skillsleadership skills for themselves and others.
Jr. Leader Conference is for:
Those willing to shareshare knowledgeknowledge they gain with those at home.
Those who want to meet new new friendsfriends from around Indiana.
Those who want to have fun!!!Those who want to have fun!!!
How do I register?
Tell your County 4-H Youth Extension EducatorEducator that you are interested in attending.
Follow County guidelines for applyingapplying or signing upsigning up for a chance to attend.
State registration deadlinedeadline is May 15May 15. (County registration deadline will be earlier.)
Where is Jr. Leader Conference held?
The conference will be held at the University of IndianapolisUniversity of Indianapolis.
We’ll stay in a collegecollege dormdorm; have sessions in college classroomscollege classrooms and in the auditoriumauditorium; and eateat in the student center cafeteriacafeteria.
When is Jr. Leader Conference?
Conference will begin at 12 noon on Tuesday, June 14June 14.
Entertainment, enjoyment, and energy will be experienced by all for 4 days!!!
We’ll conclude before 12 noon on Friday, June 17June 17.
What happens at Jr. Leader Conference?
Some of the activities include… SkillSkill Sessions StateState Park GroupGroup meetings KeynoteKeynote Speaker GeneralGeneral Sessions SkitSkit night RecreationRecreation DanceDance
2010 Skill Sessions included…
What Is…Recreation?What Is…Recreation?
Show Me the Money
Car Safety and Car MechanicsCar Safety and Car Mechanics
Are You Ready To Take the Stage
So You Think You Can Dance?So You Think You Can Dance?
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
Mock Fear FactorMock Fear Factor
Team Building
Who leads the conference?
Jr. Leader Conference is a team effort among…The delegatesdelegates,Adult chaperoneschaperones, &…The State 4-H Junior State 4-H Junior
Leader CouncilLeader Council 16 Jr. Leaders who attended last year’s conference and were elected by their peers to plan and conduct this year’s conference.
For more information, visit:
State 4-H Junior Leader Conference Web site:http://www.four-h.purdue.edu/sjlc
Indiana State Fair Youth Leadership ConferenceAugust 2-6August 2-6thth, 2011, 2011
Indiana State Fair and Indiana State Fair and
School for the DeafSchool for the Deaf
Conference details…
Available to all 9th- 12th Grade students Exciting opportunities to learn about and
experience leadership! Have fun!!! Get to know 4-H Youth from around the State!
How to Register:
Registration information is available from your County Extension Office
Indiana State Fair Youth Leadership Conference Web site:
www.four-h.purdue.edu/isfyl/
Where is this Conference?
Indiana State Fair Youth Leadership Conference is held at the Indiana State Fair and the Indiana School for the Deaf.
When is ISFYLC?
The 2011 Conference will begin on Tuesday, August 2nd, and end on Saturday, August 6th
What happens at ISFYLC?
Help with the Indiana State Fair
Debate mock legislation at Indiana State House
Prepare meal for State Fair Directors
Scavenger Hunts, Fair Board proposals, etc…
Who leads this Conference?
Indiana State Fair Youth Leadership Conference Staff include… Group Advisors Delegate Coordinators Extension Staff
Purdue Science Workshops
June 8th-10th, 2011 at Purdue University 4-H members in grades 9 to 12 Options include:
Aerospace Ambassador Animal Computer Engineering Entomology Food & Nutrition Plant Mission to Mars
Aerospace Workshop
Build model rockets and planes Take a ride in a small airplane, Learn about the principles of flight and
career opportunities
Ambassador Workshop
Learn to be a spokesperson for 4-H on the county level
Develop your skills in the areas of radio, public presentations, news writing, and marketing 4-H
Animal Science Workshop
Species include… aquaculture, beef, dairy, goat (dairy and meat), horse, poultry, sheep, rabbit, swine and vet science – large animals vet science – small animals
Computer Workshop
Learn new and emerging trends in the computer science industry.
Tracks- FLASH: Add action to your homepage. 3-D Modeling: Turn flat, boring graphics into 3-D
images that appear to jump off the screen.
Engineering Science Workshop
Learn- how robots operate, what makes a good fuel for internal
combustion engines, how computers draw without pencils, how to select the best vegetable/fruit variety for
mechanical harvesting, and how to surf the Internet.
The program will also introduce you to careers in various engineering fields.
Entomology Science Workshop
Learn about insect structure and function, insect forensics, aquatic insects, and more!
Opportunities: Learn about research that the Purdue Department of
Entomology is working on Interact with Purdue faculty and staff
Food Science & Nutrition Workshop
Interested in foods, science and being part of an exciting and rapidly expanding industry?
You will have an opportunity to: get acquainted with faculty members, university
departments and the Purdue campus. determine taste, smell, and texture of foods. work in labs to process foods, make ice cream, and
make alternative sweeteners. share what you learned about food science and
nutrition with other youth.
Plant Science Workshop
You will learn: Cutting edge aspects of plant science A wide array of information on plant science About individuals and departments at Purdue
University About careers in agriculture and educational
opportunities at Purdue University
Mission to Mars Workshop
Topic: the complex issues of traveling to and living on Mars
Hands-on activities, based on current NASA research
Students will learn about: Plant growth, ecosystems, recycling, food production, and Mars habitats.
Electric Workshop
June 17th-19th, 2011, Purdue University For members in Division III or above Opportunities:
Wire switches and receptacles or an entire 4-way circuit using a computerized wiring program.
Wire (hands-on) switches and receptacles, both two and three-way.
Design and build a magnetic powered flashlight. Learn how to use the various meters to measure
electrical current, voltage and resistance. Build an electronic "Decision Maker".
State 4-H Band
June 18th-20th, 2011 at Purdue UniversityPerformance at 4-H Round-Up Written application includes a
recommendation by band director and/or instrument instructor.
4-H Band is for members who are in grades 9-12.
State 4-H Chorus
June 18th- 22nd, 2011 at Purdue UniversityPerformances at 4-H Round-Up and at the
Indiana State FairWritten application includes a
recommendation by a vocal and/or choral instructor.
4-H Chorus is for members who are in grades 9-12.
4-H Youth Round-Up
June 20th- 22nd, 2011 at Purdue UniversityYouth who have completed grades 7-9Explore careers at Purdue University. Live in a Purdue Residence Hall, meet youth
from across Indiana, and attend leadership sessions.
National 4-H Conference
April 2nd- April 7th, 2011 in Washington D.C. for members in grades 10-12
Meet 4-H members from across the nation and experience leadership training
Application due December 1st; contact County Extension Office for details.
Citizenship Washington Focus
July 2nd- July 9th,Washington D.C.Must be at least 15 years oldExperience the nation’s capitol by taking
tours, visiting dignitaries and law makers, and seeing some of our country’s most beautiful sites.
National 4-H Dairy Conference
October 2nd-6th, 2011Held in Madison, WI for members 10th grade
and above
Indiana 4-H Youth & Adult Congress
Saturday, November 5th, 2011For members in Grades 8-12Indiana State FairgroundsExperience leadership and essential skills
training with 4-H members from across Indiana.
Keynote speakers Banquet honoring 4-H Accomplishment
Scholarship winners
State Fair Achievement Trip
September 28th- October 1st, 2011, Washington, D.C.
Award trip sponsored by Indiana State Fair Board
Delegates are winners from… Public Speaking/Demonstration Fashion Revue Tractor Driving Bicycle Rodeo State 4-H/FFA Career Development Events Rabbit and Poultry Illustrated Talks Rabbit Ambassadors
National 4-H Congress
November 25th– November 29th, 2011Atlanta, GeorgiaStudents in Grades 9-12Selection via state application process due
January 15. Contact County Extension Office for details.
State Fair 4-H Exhibit Building Workers
4-H members at least 15 years old by the start of work
End of July through the end of the Indiana State Fair, 2011 (full and part-time positions available)
Assist with 4-H Exhibit Building set-up, check-in, judging, tear-down, and public relations with fair-goers.
Applications available through County Extension office and are due April 1.
4-H Scholarships
Indiana 4-H Foundation - Grade 12 applicants; for any post secondary education
4-H Accomplishment - Grade 10-12 applicants
State 4-H Club - Grade 12, based in part on financial need, students at Purdue in College of Agriculture or Consumer and Family Sciences
Applications due January 15; contact County Extension Office for more details
Key Club Award
Award to recognize members for their tenure and participation in the 4-H Program.
Members who have at least a 5-year tenure and who are 4-H Jr. Leaders may apply
Application forms are available from the County Extension Office. Forms due to State 4-H Office by June 15.