4-H Youth Development
STATE LEVEL - State of Ohio Teen 4H Awards, Scholarships and Leadership Activities
Ohio 4-H offers a variety of awards and opportunities at the state level. The Gallia County Extension Office deadline is January 25, 2013 With NO LATER FORMS ACCEPTED.
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Ways to Keep Your 4H Career
- My 4H Career Record Book (14 Page Format)
- 4H Youth Development Activity Record (1 Page Format)
4-H offers a wide variety of opportunities for teens to develop knowledge, skills, attitudes, and aspirations needed for adult success.
The beginning point for teens to become involved in all 4-H opportunities is through local 4-H clubs. Through these clubs, they have the opportunity to participate in activities that could include projects designed especially for teens, community service and citizenship activities. After that there are many leadership opportunities at the county and state levels including numerous boards, committees, and camping opportunities.
Some opportunities include:
Awards & Scholarships
NOTE: GALLIA COUNTY 4H ACHIEVEMENT FORM DEADLINE HAS EXPIRED ON JANUARY 25, 2013 AT 4:30 PM. Please call with any questions at 740.446.7007Ohio 4-H Achievement Record Word PDF
2013 Ohio 4-H Scholarships
Ohio 4-H Scholarships
Ohio 4-H recognizes and rewards individual excellence, whether it is in project work, leadership, citizenship or community service. Ohio 4-H Scholarships were established in 1976 in order to help young people become self-directing, productive and contributing members of society. There are currently 36 statewide 4-H scholarships being offered. In addition to these scholarships, individual counties may also offer county-based scholarships. Please check with your local Extension office for a listing of these scholarships. Click on this link to read about your county scholarships.
Criteria, Instructions, and Application
In addition to personal information, before beginning this 4-H Scholarship Application please make sure you have the following items available. Survey responses will be saved automatically and you can continue to work on your application but only on the same computer which you started it on and only using the same Internet program (e.g., Explorer, Firefox). You may only complete the application 1 time and you cannot scroll through previous pages so please make sure the information you provide is accurate.
- High school Grade Point Average (GPA) and rank.
- High school information (name, city, state, county, country).
- Month and year of (expected) high school graduation
- Composite American College Testing (ACT) and/or SAT scores (if taken).
- Academic honors you have received
- If you are or will be an Ohio State student, your OSU username.# and ID# (can be found on your receipt of admission application email).
- Information about your current or anticipated college or university (name, city, state)
- If you are in college, the number of years you have attended and your cumulative GPA
- Intended academic major
- Name, Title, and Contact Information for a Personal Reference (e.g., high school guidance counselor, teacher, employer, community leader, etc...).
- Detailed information about your major 4-H leadership roles; you should know the names of the roles, the years, level(s), duties and accomplishments.
- Information on your 4-H citizenship activities: What activities have you performed through 4-H to benefit the community?
- Detailed information about Major 4-H honors that you have received.
- Information about your educational, career, or personal goals and what impact 4-H has had on those ambitions.
- Personal statement explaining why a 4-H scholarship would be important to your achieving a college education AND how 4-H has contributed to your personal development, leadership and other skills and to your likely success in life.
2013 Ohio 4-H Scholarship On-Line Application for incoming OSU Students and those not attending OSU
Click here for FAES on-line scholarship application if you are currently attending OSU
Click here for on-line scholarship application in the College of Education and Human Ecology
Following is a brief description Ohio 4-H Scholarships available |
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Attend any accredited Post-Secondary Institution |
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Attend The Ohio State University - Any Major |
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Attend The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences |
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Attend The Ohio State University College of Human Ecology |
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Collegiate Level Scholarships |
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Arthur F. Bell & William J. Hoewischer Agricultural 4-H Scholarship |
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Ohio 4H Teen Opportunities |
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Events & Opportunities
4-H Day at Cedar Point
4-H Discount at Harlem Globetrotters - Nationwide Arena, Columbus, OH
4-H Discount at Disney on Ice - Nationwide Arena, Columbus, OH
4-H Discount at Monster Jam - Nationwide Arena, Columbus, OH
4-H Discount at Great Wolfe Lodge, Mason, OH
4-H Discount at Great Wolfe Lodge, Sandusky, OH
4-H Discount at I-X Indoor Amusement Park
State 4-H Camp Counselor Application (Applications accepted until counselor positions are filled)
Dog Judges Seminar
Ohio 4-H International Program
Teen Conference (Registrations due Feb. 8, 2013)
Gallia County Hoof Trimming
