East Carroll 4-H - October 2025


Griffin-Southside Lower and Upper Elementary 4th grade 4-H'ers learned about Ag careers, built a mini helicopter, and explored how helicopters contribute to the world of Ag.

Two girls working on something.
A girl and a boy working on something.
A boy and a girl working on something.
A boy and a girl holding toy helicopters.


East Carroll 4-H provided pastries and prizes for Bingo to the East Carroll Parish Council on Aging during National 4-H Week.

4-H Emblem logo. Three women posing for a photo.



Briarfield Academy 4-H clubs held introductory meetings during National 4-H Week which coincided with the school's homecoming week festivities. The high school youth learned about 4-H activities, contests, events, and the Sea Perch (underwater rover) Challenge.

Three kids dressed in costume.
Two kids posing for a photo.
Kids at a table posing for a photo.
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Two girls at a table looking at something they are holding.
A man and a boy working on something.
Some kids at a table posing for a photo.


Griffin-Southside Upper and Lower Elementary 6th grade 4-H'ers held their club meeting during National 4-H Week.

Some kids at a table working on something.
Two kids working on something.
Two boys making beaded key chains.
A girl holding up beaded key chains.
Three kids looking at papers on a table.


Henderson Project 4-H Community Club held their first club meeting of the year.

4-H Emblem logo. LSU AgCenter Research, Extension, Teaching logo. Henderson Project 4-H Community Club members.



Congratulations to the 2025-2026 Northeast Region 4-H Leadership Board Officers.

President - Avery D. - Caldwell

Vice President - Dylan L. - East Carroll

Secretary - Hailey B. - Tensas

Reporter - Cayden J. - Madison

Photographer - Laila L. - East Carroll

Social Media - Ellie L. - West Carroll

Six kids posing for a photo.


At the Outdoor Skills Workshop, youth learned valuable knowledge in kayaking, boating safety, and food safety and they prepared foil packets for their lunch.

A group of people posing for a photo behind a kayak.
A man and a girl posing for a photo beside kayaks and a lake.
A man showing a boy in a kayak how to use a paddle.
Two girls wearing life jackets.
Some people kayaking.
Three girls eating at a picnic table.
Two boys putting seasoning on food to cook.
A girl taking off a life jacket.
Some people eating at a picnic table.
Three people in kayaks.
Six people in kayaks.


Griffin-Southside Lower and Upper Elementary 7th grade 4-H'ers participated in "Get into the Guts of Healthcare" at ULM, exploring healthcare careers.

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Four boys counting out pills.
A woman talking to four girls.
A woman pointing to a picture while two boys look on.
A woman talking to two girls.
A woman observing a boy using a testing monitor.
A girl using a medical iPad.
Two kids putting on weird glasses.


Griffin-Southside Lower and Upper Elementary 5th grade 4-H'ers learned the ABCs of bicycle safety basics.

Three kids working at a table.
Some kids working at a table.


Briarfield 4-H entered 14 creative pumpkins in the Pumpkin Decorating Contest. The youth did a fantastic job.

Six kids holding decorated pumpkins.
Three kids holding decorated pumpkins.
Five kids holing decorated pumpkins.


It's Livestock Season - meet our Livestock Team.

Natalie Brown, Wil'laddyn Nelson, Chloe Smith, Addison Brown, and Collin Smith

East Carroll Parish Livestock Team. A group of kids posing with their show animals.


Latrinity H. was the winner of the 4-H Scavenger Hunt. She figured out the clues and located the Lake Providence landmarks.

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A girl standing by a sign that says I "heart" L P.
A girl standing on the top step outside a building.
A girl standing on the sidewalk outside a building.
A girl standing on the sidewalk in front of a building.
A girl standing by a sign with the LSU AgCenter logo and the SU AgCenter logo on it.


Pumpkin Decorating Contest Winners: Zuri J. - 1st Place; Zoie W. - 2nd Place; and Lindsey M. - 3rd Place

Three girls holding certificates and ribbons.


Breast Cancer Poster Winners: LaTrinity H. - 1st Place; Lindsey M. and Zoie W. - 2nd Place

Three girls holding certificates and ribbons.


East Carroll Parish 4-H Agent Lekeisha Lucas attended the 2025 National Association of Extension 4-H Youth Development Professionals Annual Conference in Atlanta, Georgia, focusing on learning opportunities and networking for 4-H professionals.

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Three women posing for a photo.
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