Category: Military Partnerships

Rules of Composition

Kate Eickstead
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The 4-H Virtual Photography Club is focusing on the rules of composition in March.  The National 4-H curriculum allows  for us to build on skills through a series of curricula.  Members are allowed to work at their own pace and are encouraged to build on their time management skills by scheduling time each week to practice their photography skills and do the hands on lessons.  Hawaii is such a great backdrop for us to get out and practice using the rule of thirds or the golden triangle. So Ono!  These…

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Military 4-H STEM Kits

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Military 4-H STEM Kits Flyer

Hands-on learning 4-H STEM Kits are available for military affiliated youth! These kits will allow for youth and their families to engage in hands-on learning in the area of engineering design. Build, play and learn together! For more information and to reserve a kit, please contact Kate at kkeick@hawaii.edu (limited availability) Open to any branch of service (Active, Guard, Reserve, Veteran)

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4-H STEAM Day with National Guard Child & Youth Program

Kate Eickstead

4-H Military Partnerships focuses on positive youth development through providing opportunities for youth to engage in intentional learning experiences. We have been partnering with the National Guard Child and Youth Program for many years to offer 4-H hands on activities.  STEM and STEAM have been a topic of interest.  On February 22nd, the Hawaii Military 4-H program hosted the CYP group for a day of connecting art and science.  Youth engaged in wearable art activity that used circuitry and art.  Youth were encouraged to use the engineering design method to…

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