Savannah Valley District

Beaufort Junior Leadership

Meghan Barkley, Beaufort County 4-H Agent Twelve youth from all across Beaufort County have graduated from the 2021-2022 Beaufort Junior Leadership inaugural class. This 4-H program is dedicated to developing high school-age participants into young leaders. Youth received personal and leadership development training, networking, communication, financial management, and civic engagement. Youth participated in hands-on 4-H […]

Hampton County Clover Check-up!

Hampton County 4-H

Dawn Stuckey, Hampton County 4-H Agent Hampton County 4-H has been busy making the best in Hampton County better. From 4-H Club meetings to school programs, Dawn Stuckey is making a difference in the lives of our younger citizens. Hampton 4-H Club spent the club year traveling around the county to learn more about the […]

Hampton County 4-H Award Winners

Luke Smith

Dawn Stuckey, Hampton 4-H Agent Luke Smith participated in the 4-H Presentation Contest this year. He won the Junior Regional contest and advanced to the State Junior Competition held at Camp Long during Jr. Weekend. Luke placed first in his category, Agriculture and Natural Resources.             Grayson Bullard won the […]

4-H Activities- Clarendon County

Alyssa Jones, Clarendon County 4-H Agent If you are curious about 4-H, take some time over the summer to check out all our organization’s unique opportunities. What is 4-H? It’s a youth organization that provides children with learning experiences through the learn-by-doing approach. We focus on the following topics: Agriculture & Animals, Civic Engagement and […]

4-H Distributes Tigertown Bound Yard Signs

Shannon B. Herndon, 4-H County Extension Agent The Clemson Alumni Association distributes Tigertown Bound Yard signs to incoming first-year students before high school graduation ceremonies occur. The signs’ distribution locations are in metropolitan areas of South Carolina. Students in rural communities like Bamberg and Barnwell Counties find it challenging to receive a yard sign. Clemson […]

Catching up with the Clover! Colleton County

Dawn Stuckey, Colleton County 4-H Agent Colleton County 4-H has been busy making the best in Colleton County better. From 4-H Club meetings in the Extension Office to community programs and service projects, Colleton County 4-H is making a difference in the lives of our citizens and animals. Colleton 4-H Club completed its service project […]

4H2O Day Camp

Glenna Mason, 4-H Youth Development – Orangeburg and Calhoun County Awareness of conservation when kids are young will lead them to be proactive adults concerned about the welfare of their environment and the world they live in. It will be the next generation’s responsibility to make choices regarding the resources available to them in the future. […]

Savannah Valley 4-H Livestock Judging Teams Competes at State Competition

Hillary Pope, County Agent – Allendale County The Savannah Valley 4-H Livestock Judging Teams competed at the State 4-H Livestock Judging Competition on April 1st in Clemson. The Junior and Senior team members evaluated livestock and orally justified their evaluations. Junior Team members comprised Reace Hutto, Paige Ulmer, and Lawson Weilnau. The Senior Team members […]

4-H Embryology – Dorchester/Charleston 4-H School Enrichment Programming

Molly Jones 4-H Youth Development Agent – Dorchester County Experiential learning is essential in youth learning and development. Experiential learning engages multiple senses and increases the retention of information. This type of learning involves numerous teaching methods focusing on child-centered learning, building competence and confidence inside and outside the classroom (Spann, 2022). 4-H Embryology Project […]

Clarendon County 4-H Updates

Hey, everyone!  My name is Alyssa, and I am the new 4-H Agent in Clarendon County.  I look forward to meeting you all, either via Zoom or in person, to discuss plans for the next few years and figure out dates and times for workshops and new club meetings. This year has been busy already […]