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Palm Beach County 4-H Youth Club Directory

Original title: Cooperative Extension - 4-H Youth

4-H Youth Programs Education Extracurricular Activities Palm Beach County

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The Frame

What this does

Residents can use this directory to identify and contact local clubs for youth extracurricular activities, though some clubs are currently full and only accepting waitlist applications.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Palm Beach County youth

Youth residents are the primary participants in these clubs and are subject to age and enrollment requirements.

Parents and guardians

Parents are responsible for supporting independent 4-H members and managing club enrollment for their children.

What changed

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Key Facts

4-H clubs in Palm Beach County offer diverse programs including robotics, cooking, equestrian science, livestock, and fine arts.
Several clubs are currently at capacity and only accepting waitlist applications, including Food Forest Rangers, Palm Beach County Ranchers and Show Team, Orange Blossom 4-H Club, and Acreage Aggies.
Independent 4-H membership is available for youth who wish to participate outside of a traditional club structure.
The Boca Raton 4-H Science & Technology Club (The Dirty Mechanics) operates as a FIRST Robotics Competition team.
Glades Day School 4-H Fine Arts Club is restricted to students currently enrolled at Glades Day School in grades 6-12.
TechGarage is open to intermediate and senior members aged 13-18.
Most clubs meet at the 4-H Extension Office at 559 N. Military Trail, West Palm Beach, or at local libraries and schools.
Age requirements vary by club, ranging from 5 to 18 years old.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I join a 4-H club that is currently full?

The document states that you may be added to the waitlist for clubs marked as 'FULL'.

Can I participate in 4-H without joining a specific club?

Yes, ' Independent' members participate outside of a traditional club, completing projects with parental support and accessing county-wide activities.

Where are the 4-H meetings held?

Meeting locations vary by club and include the Extension Office in West Palm Beach, local libraries, schools, and specific project sites like the Pike Food Forest.

Summary

This document provides a list of active youth clubs in Palm Beach County, including their focus areas, meeting schedules, locations, and current enrollment status. It serves as a guide for families looking to enroll children in local 4-H programs.

Why It Matters

Residents can use this directory to identify and contact local clubs for youth extracurricular activities, though some clubs are currently full and only accepting waitlist applications.

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Discoveries

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Club Capacity Management

A significant portion of the listed clubs are currently at capacity, suggesting high demand for specific youth programs in the county.

Palm Beach County Cooperative Extension

Connected Entities

personGina Leitheuser“Leader of the Acreage Aggies club.”Map →

personAmanda Pike“Leader of the Food Forest Rangers club.”Map →

personKym Brewster“Leader of the Homeschooling Mod Squad.”Map →

personCrystal Furlan“Leader of the Palm Beach County Ranchers and Show Team.”Map →

personMichelle Anderson“Leader of the Acreage Aggies club.”Map →

personGina Evans“Leader of the Palm Beach County Ranchers and Show Team.”Map →

personJackie Stinson“Leader of the 4-H Free Range Peeps club.”Map →

organizationPalm Beach County Cooperative Extension“The governing body overseeing 4-H programs in the county.”Map →

personAmalia Herman“Leader of TechGarage.”Map →

personKatie Philips“Leader of the Earth Engineers club.”Map →

personKatie Lakeman“Leader of the Orange Blossom 4-H Club.”Map →

personEllen Ferguson“Leader of the Boca Raton 4-H Science & Technology Club.”Map →

personHeather White“Leader of the Homeschooling Mod Squad.”Map →

personStephanie Anderson“Leader of TechGarage.”Map →

personAngela Templeton“Leader of the Orange Blossom 4-H Club.”Map →

personDavid Ferguson“Leader of the Boca Raton 4-H Science & Technology Club.”Map →

personCheryl Trzasko“Leader of the So Creative club.”Map →

personDavid Herman“Leader of TechGarage.”Map →

personKelli Marin“Leader of the Glades Day School 4-H Fine Arts Club.”Map →

personKa'Niyah Lewis“Leader of the Homeschooling Mod Squad.”Map →

personAlan Phipps“Leader of TechGarage.”Map →

personLisa Tong“Leader of the So Creative club.”Map →

personJennifer Rizzo“Leader of the Earth Engineers club.”Map →

Sources

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discover.pbcgov.org

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