Prince William County 4-H Youth Program of Virginia Cooperative Extension
Linda King, 4-H Extension Agent & Program Director
8033 Ashton Avenue, Suite 105
Manassas, VA 20109-8202
703-792-6286

CURRENT NEWSLETTER

Immediate Upcoming Activities for 2014-2015
  • Jan. 15, 2015 Officer Training at McCoart Building for all 4-H members, 6:30pm
  • Jan. 17 - State Capitol registration deadline
  • Jan. 20 - Teen Mentoring program - Sudley North Office Building, Conference Room 102, (Down the hall from the 4-H Office), 7-8:30pm, Please RSVP to mlerch@pwcgov.org
  • Jan. 21 - Food Challenge training
  • Jan. 15, 2015 Officer Training at McCoart Building for all 4-H members
  • Jan. 30, Fri. Jr. Camp Counselor Applications Due at 4-H Office
  • Feb. 4, Wed. Presentation Training at McCoart Building, Occoquan Rm.
  • Feb. 17, Tues. 4-H Day at the State Capitol  in Richmond, VA
  • Feb. 19 Share the Fun Rehearsal from 5:30pm – 7:30 rehearsal at Jennie Dean Elementary
  • Feb. 20 Share the Fun Performance, 7pm, Jennie Dean Elementary
  • Feb. 28 - PWC Food Challenge contest
  • TBD Embryology Training C.Harrigan
  • TBD Fashion Revue Training Donna Weisheit/EllenRogers TBD
  • March 10, Tues 4-H Leaders Mid-Year Dinner Meeting – Pizza! 6-7PM
    4-H Association Meeting 7-8:30 at  McCoart Bldg, Occoquan Room. 6-8:00 PM
  • Mar. 14 - District Food challenge at Fauquier Co. Fairground
  • TBD TALT Weekend L.Diggs/L.King Northern Virginia Education Center
  • March 17, Tues. 4-H State Congress 2015 Meeting at 4-H Office, 7--8:00 P.M.
  • March 27-29 EquiSmartz Contest in Doswell
  • Presentation Night  TBD
  • March 13, Fri. Embryology Paperwork Due at 4-H Office
  • April TBD District Contest Registration Due to 4-H Office Registrations to 4-H Office
  • April 18th Sat. TBD Fashion Revue - place TBD
  • April 24th, Friday PW Fair Camp and PW/Stafford Junior Camp Registration In Person Only at 4-H Office, 8:00am 5:00pm
  • April 25th Saturday 4-H Northern District Contest (Share the Fun, Presentations, Public Speaking)  in Warren County
  • April 17-19 National Global Youth Service Days Projects of Your Choice
  • Apr.7-May1 Embryology Hatching
  • May TBD 4-H Association Retreat at TBD
  • May 21, Thurs. Graduating 4-H Seniors Dinner at Olive Garden
  • June 2, Tues. Virginia 4-H State Congress Attendees Meeting 7-8 PM at McCoy Conference Room, Sudley North
  • June 15-18 M-Th State 4-H Congress at VA Tech, Blacksburg
  • July 7, State Horse Show Meeting at  4-H Office - make appt time with Sandy Arnold
  • July 19-23 Pr Wm. /Stafford Junior Camp Northern VA 4-H Center
  • August 14-22 PWC Fair, 4-H Children’s Barn at PWC Fairgrounds, Manassas
  • August 17-21 M-F 4-H Fair Day Camp at PWC Fairgrounds, Manassas
  • Sept.1, Tues. Due: Portfolios, Project Records, Outstanding Member, Secretary & Treasurer Books, Year End Summaries due at 4-H Office, Manassas
  • Sept. 1, Tues. President’s Volunteer Service Tracking Deadline On-Line (covers July 30, 2014-Aug. 1, 2015)
     

Club Web Sites

Club Management

Member Forms

Parent / Leader Forms

Junior Officer Resources

Junior Camp Counselor Application and Information

 

Prince William Co. Horse Project Selection Committee
This committee serves to review and sign entries to the District and State Horse Show which includes checking that requirements have been met by the 4-H members. The required meeting for State Show entries is July 7th, 2015. Make an appointment with Sandy Arnold.

  • Sandy Arnold, Chairman (4arnolds@gmail.com)

Club Leader Required Forms

4-H Club Charter Documents (required as of Dec. 2008)

Club Resources

Fashion Revue Resources:

Community Service Resources (Ideas and Links)

Presentation Resources:

Website Resource Links

4-H Treasurer / Finances

4-H Promotion

Awards

Prince William 4-H Council
(see calendar for meeting dates - all leaders and parents are welcome to attends, plus any 4-Her that wants certification for serving on the council must attend a minimum of 3 meetings for the year)

Community Activity Connections:

Prince William County 4-H Program Partners:
 Take a moment to thank our Prince William Co. Partners and participate or volunteer in their activities.
Manassas Park City Schools
Prince William County Public Schools
Northern Virginia Healthy Kids Coalition
Prevention Alliance of Greater Prince William County
Manassas City Public Schools
Prince William County Fair
Prince William Big LEEP (Local Environmental Education Partners)
Prince William County Public Works
PWC Fire & Rescue
Prince William Chamber of Commerce
The Prince William County Department of Parks & Recreation
Tractor Supply Company
Southern States
Lockheed Martin
Wal-Mart
Prince William Health Partnership
George Mason University
Chick-Fil-A
Healthy Communities, Healthy Youth
Prince William – Fairfax Farm Bureau
Smith Family Farm
Prince William Soil and Water Conservation District
Rainbow Therapeutic Riding Center


PWC FACEBOOK

Sign up for Pr. Wm. Co. E-notifications on 4-H Events
and weekly 4-H Newsletter

Archived Newsletters

PWC 4-H Website: County hosted

PWC Google Calendar
 (go to bottom of this pg, add it to your own google calendar by clicking on the 'plus' google icon.
PWC 4-H Website: State hosted

2014-2015 Calendar
 

PWC 4-H STATS SNAPSHOT


NUMBER OF SERVICES PROVIDED BY 4-H STAFF

  1. Character Counts program at schools
  2. Nutrition Program 4-H "Get Fit, That's It"
  3. Safe at Home, Safe Alone program at schools
  4. State Competition procedures and enrollments
  5. All-Star 4-H awards program
  6. Community Service support (see community service list)
  7. Various individual Project support, contacts, publications, training
  8. After-school 4-H Project programs
  9. In-school Project programs (i.e., embryology project)
  10. Annual Fund Raising - the profit supports county programs
  11. Recognition Day
  12. Jr. Camp
  13. Fair Camp
  14. Co. Fair Exhibits
  15. Children's Barn at Co. Fair
  16. District Competitions
  17. Fashion Revue
  18. District Leader's Conference
  19. Co. Leader Kick-off
  20. National 4-H Week
  21. Presentation Day
  22. Project Day
  23. Share-the-Fun Talent Show
  24. State Capitol Day
  25. State Congress
  26. Portfolio Training
  27. Presentation Day Training
  28. Junior Officer Training
  29. District Adult Volunteer Training
  30. Community Leader Training
  31. Project Leader Training
  32. Adult Volunteers
  33. Annual 4-H Enrollments
  34. New Club Establishments
  35. District Council Representation
  36. Program Curriculum development
  37. Seasonal Newsletters distributed to members
  38. County-wide sponsored embryology project supervision and sponsorship

If you can think of more items to add to this list please email Sandy Arnold at 4arnolds@gmail.com. We use this list as a reminder to our members and the community what our wonderful 4-H staff provides to support our clubs and the 4-H Program. 

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