August Spark Start – FREE Activities for Youth from CLOVER by 4-H
As summer winds down and a new school year begins, August is a great time for youth to reflect on the importance of positive friendships and strong social skills. Continue reading…
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The information below has been previously shared in 4-H Alerts; view all past issues at https://newsroom.unl.edu/announce/4hstaff.
2026 4-H at Nebraska State Fair
Nebraska 4-H will host 4-H Day at the Nebraska State Fair on Sunday, August 30, 2026, from 2-4 p.m. in Raising Nebraska. Continue reading…
Introduction of The Quad from National 4-H
National 4-H Council is developing a new, streamlined, online learning platform, that will house CLOVER by 4-H, but also additional resources for 4-H educators and professionals, and also for volunteers! Continue reading…
Discount Passes for Nebraska State Fair 4-H Static Exhibitors
Back by popular demand! 4-H static exhibitor families are able to order discount passes directly from the Nebraska State Fair! Orders can be placed now until 11:59pm CT on August 27, 2026. Continue reading…
2026 4-H Project Showcase
Show off your favorite 4-H project -- or even one that didn't go as planned! Every project tells a story of learning, helping youth build the skills to become healthy, productive, and engaged leaders who are Beyond Ready for work and life. Continue reading…
New Discover Box: Money Matters
The 4-H Discover Box delivers fun, engaging learning experiences directly to your doorstep! This quarterly activity kit allows youth to explore different topics within 4-H - learn something new and maybe even spark a new hobby or 4-H project! Continue reading…
Promotional Toolkit: Monthly Themed CLOVER by 4-H Activities
A promotional toolkit featuring CLOVER by 4-H Monthly Activity Themes is available in Employee Resources [General > Communication Tools > 2026 4-H Marketing Toolkits > CLOVER by 4-H - Monthly Activity Themes] or at https://go.unl.edu/ow3j. Continue reading…
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NASA TechRise Student Challenge for Middle and High School Students
NASA TechRise is a free NASA challenge for middle and high school students. It invites student teams to submit experimental ideas to fly on a commercial space-industry high-altitude balloon for suborbital flight. The contest opens in September. Continue reading…
Originally published August 17, 2026 -
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