November 2017 – Hawaii State 4-H Program

Charmers Club Meeting #3

November 6, 2017November 6, 2017 Admin

The Charmers 4-H Cloverbuds held a Halloween themed meeting on October 21st at Mrs. Yap’s home. We welcomed new member Rhegan and her mom Rita to our club. Lexie, with the assistance of Mom Krystle and Grandma Kathy, led an activity project of carving pumpkins. All the girls cut, cleaned and carved a pumpkin. Some girls used a stencil pattern to create their design while others drew freehand, traditional jack-o-lantern faces. They all came out great! Aiko, with the help of her mom Kim, led us in a food project…

Expeditionary Skills for Life

November 4, 2017November 4, 2017 Admin

NASA Expedition Skills Website Screenshot

News 4-H National Headquarters has collaborated with NASA to develop Expeditionary Skills for Life. The lesson plans focus on skills such as cultural competency, self-care / team care, leadership / followership, and teamwork. Get “Expedition ready” with lessons at: https://www.nasa.gov/audience/foreducators/stem-on-station/expeditionary-skills-for-life.html

Welcome to 4-H!

November 3, 2017November 4, 2017 Admin

4-H is one of the oldest and most effective programs of non-formal education in Hawaii. The 4-H classroom is a world of real hands-on projects and demonstrations, leadership development, and personal economics. 4-H teaches pride in workmanship and accomplishments, personal interaction with peers, and respect for the environment. 4-H assists young people in developing life skills and in forming attitudes that will enable them to become self-directing, productive, and contributing members of society. 4-H strives to help young people “make the best better” through programs that emphasize learning by doing.…