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Louisiana 4-H is the largest youth development program with clubs and groups in all 64 parishes! Science, Engineering, & Technology (S.E.T.), Healthy Living, and Citizenship are the ma areas of focus within Louisiana 4-H. In these areas, 4-H has something to offer for everyone whether it be cooking, shooting sports, ATV safety, fishing, fashion, livestock, photography, art, and much more!
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| About Ascension 4-H |
| Contact Us |
| How to Join |
| Meet the Ascension 4-H Agents |
| Types of Membership |
The 4-H program in Ascension parish is one of the largest 4-H programs in Louisiana with nearly 1,500 club members each school year! 4-H is offered as a club in nearly every school in Ascension Parish. If you are home schooled, a virtual learner, or 4-H is not offered at your school, you can become a member of the Ascension Homegrown 4-H Club or you can join as a "member-at-large" through the Ascension Parish Extension Office. Not only does Ascension 4-H offer opportunities for members to be a part of a school club, but it also offers more in depth learning in 6 different focus areas called project clubs. Ascension 4-H currently offers project clubs in the following areas:
To learn more about Ascension 4-H and what it has to offer, contact the Ascension Extension Office or one of the Ascension Parish 4-H Agents.
Ascension 4-H Agents-
Cheyenne Moran & Anna Sharkey
Office: 225-621-5799; Fax: 225-621-5794
9039 S St. Landry Ave
Gonzales, LA 70737
4-H members must complete an enrollment profile and pay dues annually. All 4-H Enrollment will be held in the 4-H Online enrollment system. To register, visit the 4-H Online Website. You will create a 4-H family and member profile that you can utilize for the remainder of your 4-H career. This profile can be used to track awards, register for events, and much more! Your member profile will help track your 4-H experiences from year to year!
Ms. Cheyenne is a lifelong 4-H member from Ascension Parish. Growing up, she exhibited swine at the parish, state, and national level as an at-large 4-H member. She is a Mississippi State University graduate with a bachelor's in animal and dairy science. During her time at MSU, she continued her passion for livestock by competing on the livestock judging team. Cheyenne is excited to return to her hometown and continue the long-standing tradition of 4-H and livestock exhibition in Ascension Parish!
Ms. Cheyenne is in charge of the Ascension 4-H livestock program.
Anna is a December Graduate of Mississippi State University with a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture Science – Agricultural Education, Leadership, and Communications/Production Management. Anna worked as a student advisor for the Mississippi State Cattlemen’s Association where she provided guidance to students, coordinated workshops and events to enhance student engagement also providing resources and student services. She has collaborated with diverse groups building partnerships and managing volunteers. Anna is excited to bring her unique strengths to Ascension Parish by contributing to a vibrant 4-H program.
Anna oversees the Ascension Parish Shooting Sports program.
There are 3 different types of membership offered to youth through the Ascension Parish 4-H program.
