Anoka County 4-H Graduation Ceremony

Anoka County 4-H graduation and scholarship information anoka 12:33 - 12:33 a.m. Thank you for belonging to the Anoka County 4-H Youth Development program! We hope you choose to celebrate the end of your 4-H career with us and/or apply for applicable scholarships. The following information is for members who are completing grade 12 or 13.GraduationIf you are completing your first year post high school, you must graduate from 4-H this fall.If you are completing grade 12, you have the option to remain in 4-H for one more year or graduate from 4-H early. We hope you remain in 4-H for your last year!The graduation ceremony will take place at the Anoka County Fair on Sunday, July 26 at 1 p.m.Please complete the graduation form to let us know whether you plan to graduate and if you will attend the graduation ceremony. You can review the graduation questions prior to filling out the online form. We use this form to acknowledge your accomplishments in 4-H during the ceremony. This form must be completed by Friday, July 10.If you will not be graduating this year, you will receive this notice again next year.ScholarshipsAnoka County 4-H offers the following scholarship opportunities to youth in grades 12 and 13. Scholarship applications must be completed online. All scholarship applications are due Monday, June 22. Scholarship recipients will be announced at the Graduation Ceremony on Sunday, July 26 at 1 p.m. at the Anoka County Fair. You can review detailed information about each scholarship prior to filling out the online forms.4-H Youth Education Scholarship - $500. Open to any 4-H’er who has completed grade 12 or 13. You may apply both years but win only once.4-H Livestock Scholarship - $200. Open to any livestock project member who has completed grade 12 or 13. You may apply both years but win only once. Must have participated in one or more of the following project areas: Beef, Dairy, Goat, Lama, Poultry, Rabbit, Sheep, and Swine. This does not include horse project members.Amber Boyd Memorial Scholarship - $750. Horse project members only who have completed grade 12 or 13. You may apply both years but win only once.Marlene Keller Memorial Dog Scholarship - $500. Dog project members only who have completed grade 12 or 13. You may apply both years, but win only once. If you are having trouble accessing the graduation or scholarship applications, contact Sarah Devine at komp0030@umn.edu.We hope you have enjoyed your years in 4-H and will take many wonderful memories with you as you leave. Remember, the 4-H program always welcomes you, both as volunteers and leaders. If you stay in this county, keep in touch, or contact the Extension Office in the county in which you live.ContactsSarah Devine, Extension Educator, 4-H Youth Developmentkomp0030@umn.edu or 763-324-3493Anna Gilbertson, Extension Educator, 4-H Youth Developmentannag@umn.edu, 763-324-3497Kim Ferguson, Administrative Assistantfergu029@umn.edu, 763-324-3499Natalie Peterson, Principal Office & Administrative Specialistpet01577@umn.edu, 763-324-3496 True Local office Anoka Local program 4-H