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East Carroll 4-H - August 2026

Lekeisha Lucas

4-H Coastal Discovery Experience at Rockefeller Wildlife Refuge was an unforgettable adventure. Middle school 4-H'ers from East Carroll and Tensas parishes enjoyed hands-on learning about Louisiana's coast through airboat rides, crabbing, and exploring wetlands, wildlife, and coastal restoration.

A man and a group of kids on an airboat.
Two boys holding string in marsh water.
A girl, a woman, and a boy posing for a picture.
A girl holding a dipnet with a crab in it.
Some people on a boat.
Some people on an airboat.
A girl holding a baby alligator while a boy touches it.
Two boys holding large seashells.
Three kids on a boat.
Four people eating crabs.
A girl with a platter of crab and shrimp in front of her.
A boy holding a baby alligator.
A man talking to two kids and a woman in a lab.
A girl holding a dipnet with a crab in it.
Two boys holding crabs.
A boy holding a baby alligator.
A boy holding a dipnet with a crab in it.
Four people on an airboat.
A girl holding a baby alligator.
Four people on an airboat.


4-H'ers from East Carroll and Tensas parishes enjoyed a fun-filled day at Lake Bruin State Park with kayaking, swimming, birding, the splashpad, and nature art.

Four kids kayaking in a lake.
A woman and three kids holding binoculars.
Two girls standing in the shallow edge of a lake.
Two girls playing in sand by a body water.
A man and two boys looking at two posters laid on a table.
Some kids playing in a park splashpad.
A girl posing for a picture.
Three kids playing in the water's edge of a lake.
A woman and a girl posing for a picture.
A boy looking at an upside-down poster.
Two girls playing in a park splashpad.


General Trass High School joining clubs day!

A woman sitting at a table filled with 4-H items. 4-H Emblem.
Three girls posing for a picture with 4-H Emblem items.
Two boys posing for a picture with 4-H Emblem items.


These 4th graders at Griffin-Southside Lower and Upper Elementary School are ready to learn what 4-H is all about.

Three girls posing for a picture.


East Carroll 4-H Agent Lekeisha Lucas was selected to present and East Carroll 4-H program and poster session at the National 4-H Conference in Kansas City, Missouri.

Newspaper article. Parish 4-H agent selected to present at national meeting.


Dr. Jessica Stroope of LSU and Claire Zak, LSU Healthy Living Specialist, led a focus group with some East Carroll 4-H members to hear about their experiences with nature and outdoor activities through the REI Cooperative Action Fund grant. After participating in the focus group, the youth enjoyed a personal tour of the newly remodeled East Carroll Parish Library led by Librarian Krishanda Sanders. Then four of the youth received their library card.

A woman and a group of kids posing for a picture.
A few kids watching a woman dig through a box.
Two kids looking at a wall that says East Carroll Parish Library.
A couple kids talking and a woman looking at someone behind them.
Four kids posing for a picture.
9/8/2026 4:18:02 PM
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