May Cloverleaf

Crier

Message from 4-H

Enrollment in Sheboygan County 4-H has risen by 15%!!!

UW Extension website has a new look. Take a peek.

The time has come! Sign up for Base/Outpost camp. Early bird registration (May 1) is $50 off! Register in 4-H Online. Scroll down for more information.

Need a signature/printing? Please allow at least 72 business hours to get something signed/printed.

If your club will not be meeting at your usual time/date, let the Extension Office know.

Sarah & Emily

To add to the county calendar please email: sheboyganco4h@gmail.com

SWAG IS HERE

Delivered to your door, or pick up at Custom Craft.

10% of all proceeds goes directly to Sheboygan Co. 4-H.

Accident Reporting

Behavior Concerns Report

Updates or calendar items, please email: sheboyganco4h@gmail.com.

Crier updates are due by the 20th of each month.

Share Your Moments!

Help us highlight the fun - send in your photos from club meetings, project outings, or any 4-H events you attended this month.

Looking for someone to organize softball this summer. Click here to sign up.

Congratulations Leaders Association Scholarship Winners!

Ereka Kaat - $1400

Weston Huenink - $1000

Luke Hand - $500

Grace Roblee - $500

Brynn Kolste - $500

Allison Gartman - $500

Service Project

Mother's Day is May 10th

Take the opportunity of Mother's Day this year to celebrate your mom and grandmother(s).

Some in nursing homes don't always get visitors during this time of the year.

Take the opportunity to make a card or play games with those in a local nursing home.

Team Building

Paper Chain Challenge

After putting the youth in groups, give each group one piece of paper, a scissors, and a glue stick.

See which group can make the longest chain in _______ minutes.

Watch some jump right in, while others plan out their strategy.

Project Idea

Make Bubble Blower

You can make a DIY bubble blower using a plastic cup, straw, water and soap.

Have fun!

Click here for more information.

Local News and Events

Sheboygan Co.

Save the Dates - 2026

May 1 - Early bird deadline to sign up for camp.

May 9 - Camp Riversite Clean up Day 1-4pm

May 11 - Bookworm Garden Planting Day - 6-7:30 pm

May 16 - Bookworm Garden Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

May 19 - Cloverbud Meeting - Bring a stuffed animal. Practice for Fair judging at this meeting. (Final meeting until Fall)

June 1 - STEM Day Camp Registration Closes

June 1 - Outpost/Base Camp Registration Closes

June 2 - Cloverbud Day Camp Registration Closes

June 15 - Fair Entry Opens

June 18 - Camp Counselor Meeting

June 20 - Breakfast on the Farm

July 8 - Camp Counselor Meeting

July 15 - Fair Entry Deadline

July 15-18 - Outpost/Basecamp

July 20 - State Fair Entry Deadline - Judges Favorite - Questions? Contact: entryoffice@wistatefair.com

July 20 - Deadline to register for Day Camp

Aug 3-6 - New Member/Cloverbud Day Camp

September 3-7 - Fair (all clubs MUST help at food stand)

September 21 - All Leaders Meeting @ 5:30

October 4 - Open House/Enchanted Forest (all clubs MUST be in attendance)

November 23 - Awards Banquet

Food Booth Opportunity

We are looking for a 4‑H club interested in having a Food Booth at one of our upcoming Pleasure or Speed Shows. Available Dates, you can pick one day or both days.

Saturday, May 30 & Sunday, May 31
Saturday, July 25 & Sunday, July 26
Saturday, August 15 & Sunday, August 16

If your club is interested, please contact Tina Kasprzak by April 30, 2026.

Camp Riversite Clean-up Day will be Saturday, May 9th 1:00-4:00PM

Volunteers are needed to clean up the camp. Volunteers will need to bring rakes, shovels, wheelbarrows, brush cutters, etc.

Any questions please text or call Barb Scholten at 920-980-4219.

Breakfast on the Farm

June 20, 2026 7:00-11:00

N5853 Meadowlark Road

Sheboygan Falls, WI

Sign up to help work at this great event. Please make sure to put in what club you are a part of to get money sent directly to your club for volunteering!

Secure tickets for the event now.

Come enjoy breakfast, farm tours, the education tent, cheese tasting, a petting zoo, free ice cream and more! You can find all of the details on our website and Facebook page.

Camp is near!

Sheboygan, Calumet, and Manitowoc County 4-H will be going back to Upham Woods for SHECALMAN SUMMER CAMP on July 15-18, 2026.

Early bird Deadline May 1 (save $50)

What is 4-H Camp?

Promotional Video

June Dairy Month Window Display Contest

June Dairy Month is right around the corner. To celebrate, the Sheboygan County Dairy Promotion Association is sponsoring a Poster and Window Display Contest.

See the rules here.

Sign to participate up here.

2025 Winners:

1st - Lakeview Badgers

2nd - Lima Lites

3rd - Sherman Workers and Spring Valley

STEM Camp Registration Open

Sheboygan County 4-H is hosting a STEM Camp for local youth, offering hands-on learning in science, technology, engineering, and math.

The camp is limited to 25 participants.

(By June 1)

Cloverbud Day Camp

Hands on activities for FOUR FULL days for youth currently in K-2nd grade.

August 3-6

9:00-3:00 @ Extension Office

$40 per day or $150 for all days
Register no later than July 20.

Non-4Hers welcome!

SNEAK PEAK

4-H and Bookworm Gardens have partnered this year for their special garden for 2026.

Above is a sneak peak as to what the 4-H garden will look like.

Planting Day: May 11th @ 6:00-7:30

Ribbon Cutting & Community Day
May 16, 2026 | 10:00 AM–1:00 PM
Ribbon Cutting at 10:30 AM

Free admission for 4-Hers.

State 4-H News and Events

Find the Statewide Events and Opportunities here!

Need-based Statewide Scholarships are available for State Educational Experiences, which are made possible through donations to the Wisconsin 4-H Foundation. You can find more information and apply for a scholarship here.