4-H Embryology Registration 2026

Registration due February 13, 2026-To ensure all materials are available and eggs ordered

Supplies will be delivered the weeks of April 6 and April 13

Eggs will be delivered Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Registration Options:

A. Incubator & Embryology Kit at $45 each (includes: incubator, turner, 2 dz. eggs, feed, bedding, thermometer, feeder, waterer, heat lamp, cheesecloth/handi-wipes, and embryology materials)

B. Embryology Kit Only at $30 (Everything listed above except incubator/turner)

C. Additional Dozen Eggs at $15.00 per dozen (kit includes 2 doz)

Beginner Training: Teachers will be required to attend this training if first-time hatching chicks with Illinois Extension.
March 3, 4:30-6:30 PM

Advanced Training: Advanced is for anyone who would like a refresher course. Teachers are expected to participate in training every 5 years.
March 5, 4:30-6:00 PM

After you register for the training the Zoom link will be emailed.

For questions or more information contact your local Extension office:

Whiteside County: Allie Johnston | lancast@illinois.edu | 815-632-3611
Lee County: Katie Baker | kmcbr2@illinois.edu | 815-857-3525

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Contact Information

First Name

Last Name

Street Address

Street Address 2

City

State

ZIP

Daytime Phone

Evening Phone

E-mail Address

School Name

Grade

School Contact Name and Phone Number

Please choose county you teach in.

Contact Email

Option A: Incubator & Embryology Kit (includes: incubator, rotator, 2 dz. eggs, feed, bedding, thermometer, feeder, waterer, heat lamp, cheese cloth/handi-wipes, and embryology materials)

Incubator & Embryology Kit ($45.00)

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Option B: Embryology Kit Only (Everything listed above except incubator/turner)

Embryology Kit Only ($30.00)

Option C: Additional Dozen eggs (kit includes 2 doz)

Additional Dozen eggs ($15.00)

Option D: Trainings Teachers will be required to attend beginner training if first-time hatching chicks with Illinois Extension.

Beg. Training: March 3, 4:30-6:30pm

Adv. Training: March 5, 4:30-6:00pm

Do you want professional development hours if attending a training? .

If requesting professional development hours please include your IEIN #s.

How many hours do you plan to spend each week on Embryology?

Classroom Ethnic/Residence Report

The following questions are required by the U.S.D.A.

Gender: Number of Youth

Female

Male

Gender Identity not listed

Prefer not to respond

Ethnicity: Number of Youth

Hispanic/Latino

Non-Hispanic/Latino

Prefer not to respond

Race: Number of Youth

American Indian / Alaska Native

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander

White

Multi-Racial

Prefer not to respond

Residence: Number of Youth

Farm

Rural/Small Town

Town 10-50K

City 50K+

Unknown

Teacher/Adult Data Report

The following questions are required by the U.S.D.A.

Teacher Data

Male

Female

Teacher Data

Total Registration Cost $