WHO WE ARE
4-H is a community of young people across America who are learning leadership, citizenship, and life skills. Texas 4-H is open to all youth between the ages of 9 (or 8 and in the 3rd grade) to 18. If you would like to know more about 4-H and how get involved click the information button.
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Celebrate the centennial
From September 1, 2007 to August 31, 2008 the Texas 4-H and Youth Development Program will celebrate 100 years of youth development in Texas. We encourage you to visit the 4-H Centennial site and learn how you can "Make it Yours" after 100 years of Texas 4-H.
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WELCOME TO THE DISTRICT 2 4-H PROGRAM
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News and Announcements
District 2 4-H Program Mission
District 2 4-H Program Objectives
Events and Activities
Calendar
4-H Council
Adult Leaders Advisory Task Force
Agent Resources
TTU Collegiate 4-H

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NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
Consumer Decision Making
District 2 has developed a video on
4-H Consumer Decision Making and has posted it on You Tube. The video is in two parts, so please view both of the videos. The videos discuss the Consumer Education project and the CDM Contest. The contest portion is broken down into: how to coach a team, a sample class and reasons.
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District 2 You Tube Videos
"4-H Consumer
Decision Making"
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2010 Scholarship Information
Dates and times for the District 2 scholarship trainings (Nov - Jan) are posted on the district calendar. Check with your respective county office for the application deadline.
Date changes made on December scholarship trainings.
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Forms and Instructions |
Applications for 4-H volunteers to serve on the 4-H Volunteer Leaders' Association of Texas (VLAT) Board of Directors are due to District Office by November 15, 2009. Two volunteers will be selected from each district. See details on pg. 11 of the Texas 4-H Today Newsletter (posted below). |
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D-2 Gold Star and Distinguished Leader Banquet
November 23, 2009
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TTU Frazier Alumni Pavilion
(6th & Red Raider Ave) |
Armstrong County Lamb and Goat Jackpot - Claude
Saturday, December 5, 2009
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Quality Counts Lamb and Goat Jackpot - Plainview
Sunday, December 13, 2009
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Teen Retreat 2010
Brownwood - January 8-10, 2010
This state-wide program is
a leadership development camp for senior 4-H members age 13 and older.
Register on 4-H Connect will be open from Nov. 15 - Dec. 28, 2009. |
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2010 National 4-H Conference
March 20-25, 2010
Texas is striving to send a delegation of at least 10 youth and 2 adults. 4-H members between the ages of 15 and 18 should apply before the deadline of November 15, 2009. Applications go on-line via 4-H CONNECT on September 15, 2009.
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Newsletters |
Texas 4-H Today Newsletter
This newsletter contains new opportunities for 2010 State4-H Roundup, info on the Junior Leadership Retreat, update on 4-H VLAT and much more. |
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CEA Horse Newsletter
This newsletter contains State 4-H Horse Show information and Show sponsor information, State 4-H Roundup horse contest results, announcements concerning upcoming State Wide Clinics, overview of Summer Horsemanship Clinics, announcements concerning Equine Owner Education Workshops, the Calendar of Events and much more. |
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2010 Contest Information |
2010 Texas 4-H Roundup Rules and Guidelines There are many changes that have been made this year so it is very important to carefully read through the guide and note them. Most of the changes that have been implemented are listed in the changes section of the guide. |
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Standardized Age Categories for Texas 4-H & Youth Development
for all 2009-2010 projects, events, and contests:
Junior: 8 and in the 3rd grade, 9 and 10 as of August 31
(Birth date is between September 1, 1998 – August 31, 2001)
Intermediate: 11, 12, 13 as of August 31
(Birth date is between September 1, 1995 – August 31, 1998)
Senior: 14-18 as of August 31
(Birth date is between September 1, 1990 – August 31, 1995)
Age Calculator 2009-2010 Year
MISSION
To provide quality, relevant outreach and continuing education programs and services to the people of South Plains District 2.
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OBJECTIVES
- Support and enhance community service activities
- Foster open communication between youth professionals, volunteers, and the people we serve
- Implement district activities that enhance the local 4-H program
- Provide educational opportunities which enrich the lives of Texans
- Create an atmosphere of learning that is fun for both youth and adults
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EVENTS AND ACTIVITES
The District 2 4-H and Youth Development Program provides many events and activities for 4-H members. Below is the list of District 2 4-H events that are currently being offered. For information about these events, just click it!
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CALENDAR
To View the District 2 4-H Calendar for the current year, click here.
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DISTRICT 4-H COUNCIL
The District 2 4-H Council is a groups of 4-H members selected/elected by their county 4-H programs to represent them at the district level. To found out more about the district leadership and activities visit their website.
District 2 4-H Council site
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ADULT LEADERSADVISORY TASK FORCE
Volunteers role in the success of the District 2 4-H Program is one of great success. Each plays an important role in the support and education of our 4-H members in order for them to participate and succeed on the local, county, and district level. For more information, visit the link below
District 2 Adult Leaders Advisory Task Force site
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AGENT RESOURCES
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Application/Nomination for 4-H Recognition |
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INSTRUCTION AND MANAGEMENT RESOURCES |
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Age Calculator 2009-2010 Year |
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Taming The Public Speaking Monster |
TEXAS STOCKSHOW LINKS |
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Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo |
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San Antonio Livestock Exposition |
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Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo |
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Star of Texas Fair and Rodeo |
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State Fair of Texas |
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CONTACT US
South Plains District 2 4-H & Youth Development Program
1102 E FM 1294
Lubbock, TX 79403-6653
Phone: (806) 746-6101
Fax: (806) 746-4057
Page last updated:
November 20, 2009
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