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Portland Area 4-H

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Portland 4-H Partner Schools

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Bring Learning Alive with 4-H!

Give kids the support they need to grow and thrive! 4-H helps to build the skills youth need in life. The Portland 4-H program designs projects to meet the needs of youth, parents, volunteers, teachers and school administrators. These partnerships are the hallmark of our urban 4-H program.

4-H provides customized learning opportunities to enhance daily programming in subject matter areas with an extensive variety of interactive, hands on learning from curricula developed by a system of land grant universities. Some enrichment areas include: STEM, food systems, civics and leadership, healthy living, environmental education, and much more...

To register your school for the 2019-20 School Year click here

4-H Partner School Resources

These resources describe the 4-H Partner School partnership and includes information for schools, teachers, and parents on how to bring 4-H programs to their school.

4-H Classroom Enrollment Statistical Report

Teachers/staff need to fill out this form prior to scheduling their classroom presentation. Thank you for assisting us with our annual reporting!

Portland Area 4-H

4-H Pacific Lamprey in the Classroom Registration

Interested in bringing Pacific Lamprey to your classroom? Please fill out this registration form.

Portland Area 4-H

4-H Urban-Rural Exchange Program Overview

These documents provide an overview of the 4-H Urban-Rural Exchange program including information on youth registration and selection process, 4-H adult chaperons, 4-H host families, dates, schedules and more. Registration to apply is now open! Click on the link below, and find the "Apply Here" link under Youth Application Process.

Portland Area 4-H

2019-20 Partner School Calendar of Events

Check out the calendar of events for our 2019-20 4-H Partner School Program.

Portland Area 4-H

New for Our 2019-20 Partner Schools!

This resource describes the new programs offered to previous 4-H Partner Schools in the 2019-20 school year!

Portland Area 4-H

Press Release and FAQ

4-H Partner Schools can now learn by doing in the classroom. This press release and FAQ contains information on how to become a 4-H Partner School and the 4-H programs available for grades K-12.

Portland Area 4-H

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