4-H Life Challenge Contest is open to all 4‑H’ers ages 8–18 (by January 1 of the current year) and helps youth learn more about issues related to a variety of family and consumer science topics. There will be three sections of the contest; problem-solve a challenge to present to a judge, hands-on activity stations to complete and a multiple-choice quiz. This contest has two age divisions; Junior (for ages 8–11) and Senior (for ages 12–18) and will be held on Wednesday, June 24, 8:30 a.m.–12 p.m. at Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County Conference Rooms at 444 Cherrycreek Road, Suite A, Lincoln.
The study packet is available online at https://go.unl.edu/life-challenge or as a hard copy by request at the office.
Register by Wednesday, June 17 by calling 402‑441‑7180 or emailing kristin.geisert@unl.edu (there is no entry form).
This is a Lancaster County Super Fair 4‑H contest held before the fair and premium payouts must be picked up Monday, Aug. 3, 7–11 a.m. at the Sandhills Global Event Center – Ag Society Hall.
For more information about the Life Challenge contest, contact Kristin Geisert at 402‑441‑7180 or at kristin.geisert@unl.edu.
Accommodation requests for registration or attendance may be directed to Kristin Geisert at least two weeks prior to the program. Early requests are strongly encouraged to allow sufficient time to meet access needs.