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Summer Clovers 4-H Club

This registration has closed. Please contact the McHenry County Extension office at 815-338-3737 or Michele Aavang at maavang@illinois.edu for more information about the 4-H program. 

Summer Clovers 4-H Club

Do your kids need something positive to engage them this summer? 4-H Staff & Ambassadors are offering a Summer 4-H club opportunity to learn about some of the 4-H projects offered throughout the year in a summer setting. 

  • What: Get a “Taste of 4-H” with the Summer Clovers 4-H Club.
  • When: Fridays, June 7, 14, 21, 28 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM.
  • Where: Extension office in McHenry County Farm Bureau Building, 1102 McConnell Rd. Woodstock, IL 60098
  • Who: Recommended for youth who have already completed kindergarten through 4th grade (4-H ages 5 - 10 as of September 1, 2023).
  • Why: Kids develop life skills through hands-on projects in science, health, environment, agriculture, and cultural appreciation. The 4-H program fosters confidence, independence, resilience, and compassion. Find your Spark by visiting the Illinois 4-H Website: https://4h.extension.illinois.edu
  • Cost: 
    • $15.00 for Current 4-H Members
    • $30.00 for youth not already enrolled as an Illinois 4-H member (fee includes 4-H membership)

This summer club provides a glimpse into the 4-H program, allowing kids to explore independent learning through hands-on activities:

  • Explore the Outdoor World with 4-H: Learn about birds, reptiles, mammals, and bugs through hands-on activities, games, and other experiences.
  • STEM Challenges: Dive into science, technology, engineering, and math with fun challenges.
  • Cultural & Creative Arts: Express yourself through creative arts.
  • Promoting Self-Care: Emphasize social-emotional health and proper nutrition.

Participants should: 
  • Dress for the weather as we will be going outside. Wear closed toed shoes (ex. PE shoes). No flip-flop sandals. Bring a hat or visor & coat or sweatshirt.
  • Youth should arrive wearing sunscreen & bug spray, etc. (staff is not allowed to apply these to youth.)
  • Please list any allergies. 

To JOIN:
4-H Youth already enrolled
should complete this registration and submit Health forms.
Health Emergency Medical Form - English
 
Youth NOT already enrolled as a 4-H member:

Please COMPLETE the following enrollment forms and SUBMIT to McHenry County Extension office OR email to Michele Aavang before the first meeting.

English version:
  1. 2023-2024 Club Member Enrollment Form - English
  2. Extension Participant/Volunteer Agreement To Assume Risk Form - English
  3. Health Emergency Medical Form - English

Printed forms are also available in person at the Extension Office. Forms will be accepted up to the day the program begins. Youth who do not have forms completed, will not be allowed to participate. 

For more information, email 4-H Educator, Michele Aavang at maavang@illinois.edu. 

 
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