4-H Essays

  • 4-H Club Thesis

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    activity I have ever been involved in is 4-H. I have been a member of the Cheerful Champs 4-H club for almost ten years. When you join a 4-H club the members and leaders become your friends and family. 4-H’s mission is to provide a positive environment for kids to grow and succeed through. With such an environment 4-H hopes to give kids confidence and empower them to do whatever they hope to achieve. Empowerment turns kids into leaders and teachers. After being in 4-H so long you learn how to lead and teach

  • The 4H Club: The Philosophy Of The 4-H Club

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    The 4-H Club is an international program that offers children more understanding of the world and nature around them by building academic competence, personal confidence, and a lifetime based on successful experiences, as shown by research and personal anecdotes. Using the philosophy of “Learning by Doing”, the 4-H Program is based on a “do, reflect, apply” method, because young people thrive academically when they are actively involved in the learning process. Researchers observed that young people

  • 4-H Youth Program: A Case Study

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    Question: i. To explore 4-H marketing strategies in involving the Hispanic population in Clark County to decrease high school drop out in the Hispanic community. b. Background of 4-H i. The 4-H pledge provides a foundational understanding of the goals of this more than 100 year-old youth development program. This comprehensive approach to youth development offers young people important developmental opportunities to foster a successful transition to young adulthood. The 4-H Program was created in

  • Leadership

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    among their peers? Are they respectable and reliable and therefore able to inspire and support others? Are they outgoing, and positive? All essential for a leader. Throughout the past 4 years, I have taken on several leadership roles. I have become more involved in my church. I have taken on more responsibilities in 4-H and Kane County Ambassadors. I have participated in high school cheerleading, and competitive All-Star cheerleading. Participation in these organizations has allowed me to develop

  • Personal Experience as a 4H Extension Agent

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    The first day I began as a county 4-H Extension Agent was January 23, 2010. As I began my new adventure with WVU Extension Service, my guiding principle for all that I accomplish was and continues to be this desired outcome: youth led by knowledgeable caring adults learn and grow positively so that ultimately youth become caring and skilled members involved in their communities. Now in my fourth year, I have begun to reap some of the benefits from my previous three years of successful efforts.

  • George Fox University Scholarship Essay

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    family farm. I have spent the last nine years as an active 4-H member in Washington County, and I also spent fifteen years training in dance. Being a farm girl, a dancer and a 4-H member taught me the values and morals I hold myself accountable to. Being involved on the farm and in 4-H has taught me an incredible work ethic and an appreciation for agriculture and livestock. As a dancer I have developed a unique grace and athleticism. As a Metro 4-H Ambassador for the past four years, I have mastered incredible

  • Argumentative Essay: The Colorado River Fair

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    Just in time for spring, the Colorado River Fair ambassadors and CEO Bruce Wilson is teaming up to invite you to enjoy this year's 43rd annual fair festivities. Receiving more than 18,000 visitors per year, the Colorado River Fair is scheduled to take place on March 16-19 at 591 N. Olive Lake Blvd. Since awarding five diplomatic agriculturalists $800 scholarships and selecting them as 2017 Colorado River Ambassadors, Wilson is hopeful that the group is able to encourage more Blythe residents to

  • 4-H Youth Development

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    Citizenship as one of the three mission mandates of 4-H Youth Development. Citizenship is a solid foundation for youth to acquire skills and understanding that will transform them into perceptive leaders. Teens experiences and perspectives are valued by 4-H as these characteristics along with adults partnering with teen bring value to our communities and leadership skill to our teens. These partnerships are accomplished by service opportunities that connect youth to caring adults and experiential

  • Urban 4-H Youth Development

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    Minnesota 4-H youth developmental program in 2003. There was also a very descriptive explanation of what the word “urban” means and how individuals may misinterpret its meaning. The program was established to help minorities to develop skills to overcome economic, educational, and social barriers. Urban develop in today’s society has not been a huge focus, but reading this article illustrates that there are some individuals who still care about the development of youth. What is urban 4-H Youth Development

  • Beloved Symbolism Analysis

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    Recurring Symbols In Beloved, by Toni Morrison, the three recurring symbols: colors, 124, and trees, enhances the meaning of the novel by showing the tragedies that occur for each symbol. Baby Suggs, Sethe’s mother, craves colors before she dies. The colors represent her last happiness. The numbers represent Sethe’s family and the number of children she has. The trees represents freedom and burdens on the slaves. Based on the title, the novel portrays itself as a haunted novel. After reading through

  • The Maximum Product of Any Given Number When Split into Parts

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    is 36. Starting number 10 PAIR WHICH TOTAL 10 PRODUCT OF THE PAIR 10,0 0 9,1 9 8,2 16 7,3 21 6,4 24 5,5 25 4,6 24 3,7 21 2,8 16 1,9 9 0,10 0 TEST FOR THE MAXI PRODUCT Again, I am looking in the range between 6,4 and 4,6. 6 × 4=24 4.5 × 5.5=24.75 5 × 5=25 Neither of the products are higher than 25. For my starting number 10, I have used the pair 5,5 and my maxi product is 25. Starting number 14 PAIR WHICH TOTAL 14 PRODUCT OF THE PAIR 14,0 0 13,1 13 12,2

  • Investigating the Relationship Between the Lengths, Perimeter and Area of a Right Angle Triangle

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    shortest side, 'b' being the middle side and 'c' being the longest side of a right angled triangle. So the (smallest number)² + (middle number)² = (largest number)² The number 3, 4 and 5 satisfy this condition 3² + 4² = 5² because 3² = 3 x 3 = 9 4² = 4 x 4 = 16 5² = 5 x 5 = 25 and so 3² + 4² = 9 + 16 = 25 = 5² The numbers 5,12, 13 and 7,24,25 also work for this theorem 5² + 12² = 13² because 5² = 5 x 5 = 25 12² = 12 x 12 = 144 13²= 13 x 13 = 169 and so 5² +

  • The American Transcontinental Railroad

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    American Industrialization. N.p.: JHU, 2003. N. pag. Google Books. JHU Press. Web. 29 Sept. 2013 Seavoy, Ronald E. "Railroads." An Economic History of the United States: From 1607 to the Present. New York: Routledge, 2006. 188-200. Print. Spearman, Frank H. "The First Transcontinental Railroad." Harper's Monthly Magazine, Volume 109 2011: 711-20. Web. 29 Sept. 2013. . Stanley, George E. "The Rise Of Manufacturing." The Era of Reconstruction and Expansion (1865-1900. N.p.: World Almanac Library, 2005. 20-21

  • The Attitude of Howard Hughes

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    Although Howard Hughes had a very cocky attitude, he did what he needed to do to finish his life goals: "Things I want to be 1. The best golfer in the world. 2. The best flyer pilot. 3. the most famous producer of moving pictures." Goals written on the back of a receipt (p55) His attitude was so impressive that it led to a major contribution in the world of aviation. The steps that he took, not listening to people say that he cannot do it, great secrecy, the need for perfection, and he does what

  • Influences and Sources of Theodore Roethke's Elegy for Jane

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    Influences and Sources of Theodore Roethke's Elegy for Jane In "In Memoriam A. H. H.," a new kind of elegy with roots in the elegiac tradition, Tennyson writes, "For words, like Nature, half reveal/And half conceal the Soul within" (1045). The truth of Tennyson's statement appears in Theodore Roethke's "Elegy for Jane: My Student Killed by a Horse." Roethke conceals much about himself as a person yet reveals much about himself as a poet when he puts his grief into words. Without knowing

  • Jeffrey Dahmer

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    Jeffrey Dahmer was born May 21st, 1960, the first child for Lionel and Joyce Dahmer, after a difficult pregnancy that had Joyce on various prescription drugs. Jeff and his little brother David were raised in Bath Township, Ohio. Unlike many other killers, Jeffreys parents were not abusive. Joyce had some relatively mild psychological problems, but Lionel tried to be as loving a father as possible, struggling to reach his quiet and isolated son. As a small child, Jeff seemed happy enough, playing

  • Othello: the Story of a Noble Being

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    Beauty and Fortune” talks of the hero’s exceptional personal qualities: Othello is like a hero of the ancient world in that he is not a man like us, but a man recognized as extraordinary. He seems born to do great deeds and live in legend. He h as the obvious heroic qualities of courage and strength, and no actor can attempt the role who is not physically impressive. He has the heroic capacity for passion. But the thing which most sets him apart is his solitariness. He is a stranger, a man

  • Othello: an Extraordinary Person

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    Beauty and Fortune” talks of the hero’s exceptional personal qualities: Othello is like a hero of the ancient world in that he is not a man like us, but a man recognized as extraordinary. He seems born to do great deeds and live in legend. He h as the obvious heroic qualities of courage and strength, and no actor can attempt the role who is not physically impressive. He has the heroic capacity for passion. But the thing which most sets him apart is his solitariness. He is a stranger, a man

  • Architect E.J Lennox's American Courthouse Construction

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    ledge under the uppermost windows and it spelled out "E J LENNOX ARCHITECT A D 1898". THE BUILDING NOW Before designing the building Lennox made a tour to cities of the U.S with buildings with the same style, now city hall's resemblance to H. H. Richardosn's Pittsburgh court house in 1886 is often pointed out. The building is designed so that the clock tower is centered on lower Bay street, providing a satisfying vista. Since this building was designed to be used for various activities

  • Lucian Freud

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    Drawing in Dedham. Following this, he served as a merchant seaman in an Atlantic convoy in 1941. His first solo exhibition, in 1944 at the Lefevre Gallery, featured the now celebrated The Painter's Room 1944. In the s... ... middle of paper ... ...h seeing. His attempt to demystify the human form whilst recording the stories of his subjects marks a significant stance against the vacuity of much of contemporary art, which refuses to acknowledge even the existence of such stories and glorifies