Facts about Ascension Parish

Topics covered include: National 4-H Week, rabbit show, cookie contest, SET Club, beef and poultry cookery, Challenge Camp, shooting sports, fashion forward, 4-H football game, camp theme contest, Sew with Cotton contest, 4-H pizza day, food and fitness facts and livestock news.

This system gives volunteers an online resource for tracking hours and mileage, viewing online training modules and earning credit for the Master Volunteer program.

Ascension 4-H'ers have the opportunity to attend a variety of camps starting in the 4th grade through their senior year in high school. Read about the different camps offered here.

The parish offers many opportunities for youth interested in the world of fashion. Youth can serve on leadership boards, attend fashion camps and enter sewing contests.

Cloverbuds is a program within 4-H that is uniquely designed for 3rd graders. It offers developmentally age appropriate, fun learning activities.

Topics covered include: calendar of events, information on Ascension 4-H, Junior Leader Social, SET Club, FLL Team, Shooting Sports, FArm Day, Fashion Camp, Pumpkin decorating contests, egg cookery, chicken que, challenge camp, national 4-H week, officer training workshop, fashion board, 4-H Football game, photos and articles of summer activities, Cloverbuds, food and fitness facts and livestock news.

Ascension Parish 4-H is starting a First Lego League robotics team. Read more here...

Five Ascension Parish 4-H'ers were chosen to serve on 4-H state leadership boards for the 2009-2010 year.

All Louisiana 4-H members are invited to participate in the upcoming 4-H Honey Bee Essay Contest sponsored by the Louisiana Beekeepers Association and the Foundation for the Preservation of Honey Bees, Inc.