Gordon County 4-H

Gordon County 4-H offers monthly meetings for K-12 school-age children during school or at after school club meetings, with each activity set on a specific schedule. The program includes clubs such as Cloverbuds, In-School Programs, Senior Club, and a Homeschool Club, plus Project Achievement, summer camps, state conferences and rallies, agriculture and STEM judging teams, livestock show teams and record books, plant science contests, technology projects, the Mission Make-It Engineering Challenge, environmental education at 4-H centers, and healthy living activities.

Programs

• Gordon County 4-H — K-12 school-age children · Members meet monthly, either during school or at one of the after school club meetings. Each activity has a specific schedule.
• Clubs — Cloverbuds (K-3rd), In-School Programs (4th-8th), Senior Club (9th-12th), Homeschool Club open to all homeschool youth
• Project Achievement — Open to students; over 50+ project categories
• Summer Camp — Cloverleaf Camp: 4th-6th Grade; Junior Camp: 7th-8th Grade; Senior Camp: 9th-12th Grade
• State Conferences/Rallies — Junior Conference, Junior Rally Weekend in the Classic City, Fall Forum, Senior Conference, State Council
• Agriculture & STEM Judging Teams — Dairy Cattle Judging, Horse Judging, Land Judging, Livestock Judging, Poultry Judging, Wildlife Judging
• Livestock Show Teams and Record Books — Cattle, Goats, Sheep, Swine, Horse
• Plant Science — Watermelon Growing Contest, Pumpkin Growing Contest
• Technology — 4-H Microsoft Tech Changemakers, Robotics
• Mission Make-It Engineering Challenge
• Environmental Education at 4-H Centers — Resources for school-based and home-based educators
• Healthy Living — Cotton Boll and Consumer Judging, LifeSmarts, Foods and Nutrition Contests, SAFE (Shooting Awareness, Fun, and Education) Program, Archery, 5 Meter BB, 22 Rimfire, Shotgun

At a glance

• Ages: 5–18 years old
• General schedule: 4-H programs and clubs typically meet once per week or once per month, although some may choose to meet more or less frequently.

About the provider

The mission of 4-H is to assist youth in acquiring knowledge, developing life skills, and forming attitudes that will enable them to become self-directing, productive, and contributing members of society.

Last updated November 8, 2026.