Develop your leadership potential through a variety of 4-H teen experiences. Opportunities for 4-H teens 14 years of age and older.

Program Age Qualifications Description of Opportunity

4-H Achievement

Age 14 to 18 as of January 1.
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Apply by February 2, 2024 to potentially be recognized as the best in your 4-H project area across Ohio. Ohio's willing applicatnt in each eligible project area will atten National 4-H Youth Congress in Atlanta, Georgia over Thanksgiving 2024 with other deligates from Ohio and across the nation. Trip paid for by the state sponsor.
Camp CIT's and Counselors CIT's-age 14 and older, at least in the 8th grade.
Counselors-age 16 and older. Both by January 1.
Application and interview process for selection. 24 hours of training and planning required of all selected applicants. Teens must apply by December 1 for the next 4-H Camp year. Click here to apply.
Food and Fashion Board Middle School and High Scool youth, completed a family consumer science project and enrolled in one. Members assist with Miscellaneous Judging, Fashion Revue, Winner's Revue, Sewing Camp, Baking Contest and are also involed in a variety of community service projects. Deadline to apply April 1. Click here to apply.
Jr. Fair Board High School Sophomores through College Freshmen Members work in collaboration with Sr. Fair Board and Species Committees to conduct Junior Fair events, shows and activities. Applications due September 1. Click here to apply.
Jr. Swine Committee 13 to 18 years of age enrolled in swine projects Members assist 4-H and FFA Swine Committee to conduct 4-H swine educational and competitive programs including Jr. Fair Swine Shows. Applications due April 1. Click here to apply.
Scholarships

High School Seniors and College Students

 

Use Clark County 4-H Scholarship Application to apply.

 

Scott P. Hannah Be the Change Scholarship Application

 

Additional Ohio 4-H Scholarships available click here to apply on-line.

4-H Committee Scholarships - 2 at $500 and 4 at $250. Must be a current Clark County 4-H Member. Apply by July 1. Presented at Winner's Revue.

Barb Stevenson Memorial 4-H Scholarship - 1 at $2000. Must be a current Clark County 4-H member. Apply by July 1. Presented at Winner's Revue.

Clark County Jr Fair Board Scholarship - 1 at $1000. Must be a current Clark County Jr. Fair Board Member. Apply by July 1. Presnted at Winner's Revue.

Scott P. Hannah Be the Change Scholarship - 1 at $1000. Must be a 2024 Clark County High School Graduate. Apply by July 1. Presented at Winner's Revue.

Clark County Cattlemen Scholarships - 2 at $500. Must be active with a beef project. Apply by January 16. Presented at Cattle Battle Show.

4-H Horse Committee Scholarships - 2 at $500. Must be active with a horse project. Apply by July 1. Presented at Horse Award Ceremony at Fair. 

4-H Dairy Committee Scholarship - 1 at $500. Must be a previous or current high school graduate, active with a dairy project and attending or planning to attend a 2 or 4 year college that offers an ag program. Apply by July 1. Presented after Dairy Ambassadors during Dairy Female Show at Fair.

4-H Sheep Committee Scholarship - 1 at $500. Applicants must currently be enrolled with a sheep project and must be high school seniors or college freshmen. Apply by July 1. Presented at Market Lamb Show at Fair. 

Ohio State Fair Scholarships - Multiple $1000 to $15   scholarships available to youth who have participated at the Ohio State Fair. Application deadline April 15. Click here to apply.

Award Trips

Teens, 14 to 18. Click here to apply.

Dates and Deadlines can be found in the Clark County 4-H Requirement Guide

Citizenship Washington Focus

State Leadership Camp

Canopy Camp

Ohio 4-H Sea Camp

Senior Shooting Sports Camp

Carving New Ideas

Conference  Workshops Teens 14-18. Click here to apply. Ohio 4-H Conference
4-H Royalty-King and Queen Girls and boys, 14-18. Click here to apply by midnight July 1.

Application Deadline-July1

4-H Royalty Candidate Gathering

Interviews-Tuesday during Fair

On-State Presence-Winner's Revue at Fair

Outstanding 4-H'er Girls and boys, Junior and Senior in High School. Click here to apply by July 1.

Application Deadline-July 1

Interview-Miscellaneous Judging

Recognized-Winner's Revue

Scholarship-$1000 awarded by Springfield Kiwanis

Ohio 4-H Teen Council Age 15 or older, Sophmore in High School - age 18. 4-H member at least 2 years by January 1. Provides a youth stakeholder perspective in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of Ohio 4-H programming. Click here for more information, applications due in August.
4-H Shooting Sports Ambassador Girls and boys, 14-18 years of age with at least 2 years of shooting sports.

Click here to apply by July 1.

Interview-Shooting Sports Judging

Recognized-Winner's Revue at Fair

For more information on any of the Teen Opportunities contact Patty House at house.18@osu.edu or 937-398-7599.