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The many life stories of Nic Massey: Former Michigan 4-H’er
Published on May 1, 2014
Former Michigan 4-H member, Nic Massey is making an impact on his college town with skills developed through the 4-H program. Massey has created a motorized couch which he uses to encourage people to get out of their comfort zones. -
Summer camp – way more than just fun
Published on April 25, 2014
Summer camps make long lasting impacts on the lives of youth by getting them unplugged from electronics and connecting them to the outdoors. -
Engaged learning: thinking about activities
Published on April 24, 2014
Use the experiential learning model to take hands-on learning to the next level. -
4-H and the Lansing Lugnuts promote the science of baseball
Published on April 22, 2014
Come out to the game on April 26th to explore the science behind the game of baseball. -
How do signs of spring involve science?
Published on April 4, 2014
Learn about the changing seasons, how living things make it through the winter and more about science in the natural world. -
Mud can be more than just dirty
Published on April 3, 2014
Spring in Michigan can mean lots of mud. It gets on your shoes and in your house, but how does it work? -
Growing up Green documentary explores Great Lakes place-based education
Published on March 31, 2014
Michigan youth and Great Lakes stewardship are at the center of new place-based education documentary airing on PBS stations throughout April. -
Elementary watershed project influences adults to become 4-H volunteers
Published on March 26, 2014
Students at Au Gres-Sims Elementary School in Au Gres, Mich., have studied 320 to 500 feet of rivers, creeks and streams this school year while participating in a river project. -
Integrated Intellectuals 4-H club at Detroit International Academy gives back
Published on March 25, 2014
A group of young women from The Detroit International Academy for Young Women, home to a 4-H club The Integrated Intellectuals, used their passion for community service to help students gain access to the Detroit College Promise scholarship. -
Eight promising practices of good youth science programs
Published on March 17, 2014
Learn how to make the best better through a 4-H case study that examines lessons learned in implementing successful 4-H science programs.