Technology

Only for ages 9 and older.

Learn the care and maintenance of All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs), as well as safety practices. May include the planning and implementation of an excursion.

For ages 9 and older.

Learn safety in the care and use of the automobile. May include maintenance and repairs, cost, and responsibilities of car ownership, and driving skills.

Learn the care and maintenance of bicycles, as well as safety practices. May include planning and participating in a bicycle excursion. 

Learn coding basics and build your coding skills. May include Scratch, Java, Python.

Learn about computer hardware and software.  Projects may focus on specific software packages, general computer maintenance, or computer hardware identification and upgrading. 

Learn computer science and the fundamentals of computer programming without requiring devices, electricity, or internet access.

For ages 12 and older.

Learn the care and maintenance of dirt bikes, as well as safety practices. May include planning and participating in an excursion.

Learn about the adventure and skill of Geocaching as a real world, outdoor treasure hunting experience using GPS-enabled devices to navigate to a specific set of GPS coordinates to find the cache. The 4-H geocaching project may include leaning to navigate with GPS coordinates; field trips to cache sites; learning to make your own cache and more.

GIS is a computer program for storing, retrieving, analyzing, and displaying spatial data. 

GPS is a navigational system that can accurately locate your position. 

Projects may focus on one or both or introduce you to geocaching. 

For ages 9 and older. 

Learn to maintain and safely operate machinery or equipment.

Plan, design, and make technology-based projects, emphasizing playful tinkering, problem solving, and engineering design. 

4-H Age 9 and older.

Learn about the care and use of a 2-cycle and 4-cycle gasoline and diesel engines in all home, farm, or recreational situations - from lawn and garden equipment to boats and motorcycles.

Learn how to design an website using either code or a specific program. May include a short section on graphic design and website management. 

Welding's usefulness can be applied to many areas of life through learning how to safely use tools to weld and complete metal working projects. The welding project teaches the full scope of welding practices and safety to design and create metal work projects.

Learn to design, build, and finish a wooden item. Learn the safe use and care of woodworking tools and equipment.