University of Wisconsin-Madison
The Wisconsin 4-H program is collecting feedback through the 4-H Thriving Survey from members aged 13 and older about their 4-H experiences. Your child’s feedback is invaluable to us! The survey link was sent to your family email listed in 4HOnline. If you can’t find it, please check your junk email folder. The survey takes […]
Get ready for an afternoon packed with creativity, hands-on fun, and winter excitement on Monday, December 29 at the Leon Community Center. The kids will be out of school for winter break so this will be a great opportunity to be with their friends and make some really cool projects at the same time. The […]
Come celebrate all your 4-H achievements for the 2024-2025 year on Saturday, November 15th at the Leon Church Fellowship Hall (right next to the community center) from noon to 2 p.m. New families are welcomed to come be a part of this fantastic celebration. This is a potluck, so please sign up using SignUpGenius. Barbeque […]
Enrollment time is here! If you are thinking about joining 4-H, now through November 15 is the time to join.
Want to learn how to pickle? We will be offering a Pickling Project at the Extension Office the afternoon of Wednesday, September 3rd, starting at 4:30 p.m. and should take about 1-1.5 hours to complete. We will be limiting the number of participants to the first 10 who sign up. There is no cost for […]
Please remember to enroll for the 2025-2026 new 4-H year, however, the 4HOnline system is down until the morning of September 4th for updates.
Record Books are due in the Extension Office by September 8, 2025. Treasurer & Secretary Books are due September 2, 2025 along with the club’s Annual Financial Report. We’ve updated the Record Book Guide, which explains what is needed and where to place things, so you have a successful record book. There are a few […]
4-H Clubs and Groups that have a checking and/or savings account must annually complete and submit the Annual Financial Report and supporting documents to the 4-H Program Educator by September 1. This process allows the 4-H Club or Group to qualify for federal tax-exempt status under the University of Wisconsin Board of Regents General Exemption […]
September is National Suicide Prevention Month. It is a time to remember the lives lost to suicide, those who have struggled with suicidal ideation, and to acknowledge the individuals, families, and communities that have been impacted. Throughout the month mental health advocates, prevention organizations, survivors, allies and community members unite to promote suicide prevention awareness […]
We are having another photography contest this year. Submit your awesome photos and vote for your favorite at the fair. Display will be near the Photography Department in the Exhibition Building. Contest rules are: – Each 4-H member may submit one photo in each category– No photos of people– Be the work of the youth […]
On Friday, July 18th we will head to Collaborate + Create Makerspace at UW-Stevens Point in Marshfield. Participants will be using the 3D printer and making some cool stuff! The trip also includes going to the Farm & Food Exploration Center in Plover where they will be learning about where food comes from and doing […]
This tractor safety class will be held June 16, 17 and 19 at the Meadowview Middle School, 1225 N Water Street in Sparta. Anyone 12 years old or older can participate. Contact your local Agricultural Teacher to sign up. Limited to the first 30 participants with completed forms and $10 payment. Any questions? Email efollendorf@spartan.org
