Lancaster County 4-H offers hands-on activities, programs and curriculum to a variety of Homeschool learning communities. Programs offer experiential learning on topics such as STEM (science, technology, engineering, math), consumer and family science, communication, leadership, citizenship and more! To request program and/or curriculum opportunities for your homeschool learning community, contact Elizabeth Thiltges at ethiltges2@unl.edu or 402-441-7180.
Opportunities
- Youth Science Day for Homeschooled Youth is typically offered in the fall to all homeschooled youth, grades K–6th (most lessons geared towards 3rd–5th graders). 2023 Youth Science Day will be Tuesday, Nov. 7, 9–11:30 a.m. at the Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County conference rooms, 444 Cherrycreek Road, Suite A, Lincoln, Nebraska. Registration requested by Oct. 23 by contacting Elizabeth Thiltges at 402-441-7180 or elizabeth.thiltges@unl.edu. See 2022 flyer for example of what 2023 may look like.
- Lancaster County 4-H Embryology and Garbology school enrichment programs.
- Many homeschool families participate in 4-H clubs and exhibit in 4-H at the Lancaster County Super Fair.
It was a wonderful day and our students really enjoyed it, and learned a lot. Our staff members were very impressed with the projects too.
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