Summer Academy 2024

Event: Summer Academy Grades: 8-11 Location: UW-Madison Dates: Monday, June 24 through Thursday, June 27, 2024 Registration: Registration will open March 1, 2024 via 4honline  Cost: The Summer Academy experience fee is $450. Bussing will be offered again in 2024 and will cost $50 round-trip regardless of pick-up/drop-off location. Questions: Contact Justin Lieck (justin.lieck@wisc.edu) or […]

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Restorative questioning is an important part of Teen Court

Buffalo/Pepin County Teen Court panel members Caitlyn Stadler (Mondovi), Miriam Sandberg (Mondovi), and Alyson Turner (Gilmanton) listened to a truancy violation on Valentine’s Day. The youth asked restorative questions, helped the young person and their family reflect on the situation, and provided requirements to help repair relationships and reduce harm. Teen court is a youth-led […]

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4-H Festival showcases youth speaking, music, and arts

The Buffalo County 4-H Festival of Arts is an annual event that allows 4-H youth artists and performers to share their skills by showcasing their arts and communication talents. Youth participants received valuable feedback on how to further develop their skills from a qualified judge or their peers. The educational event was held on Sunday, […]

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‘Ketching’ Up With Tomatoes Project Box Kit

Did you know tomatoes originated in the Andes Mountains deep in South America? This fascinating fruit (or vegetable, we’ll let you decide) has a unique story to share. It’s traveled around the world and has become an important food in many cultures. Open to 3-6th graders, our tomato project box will dive into tomatoes, specifically […]

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Summer Academy

June 24-27, 2024 Hosted by Wisconsin 4-H and Community Youth Development of UW-Madison Extension. Join us on the UW-Madison Campus for the new Summer Academy, June 24-27, 2024. This new Positive Youth Development program will help you discover pathways to your future. Signup to learn what it takes to have a career, or a hobby […]

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STEAM Discovery Days – Mondovi

Join us and come create hands-on STEAM Projects with friends entering K-6! You do not need to be a member to participate in STEAM Discovery Day! To participate in STEAM Discovery Days please provide us with an up-to-date Health Form: Step-by-step online registration process for existing members and those who are not members but wish to […]

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STEAM Discovery Days – C-FC

Join us and come create hands-on STEAM Projects with friends entering K-6! You do not need to be a member to participate in STEAM Discovery Day! To participate in STEAM Discovery Days please provide us with an up-to-date Health Form: Step-by-step online registration process for existing members and those who are not members but wish to […]

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Berg, Foust earn prestigious 4-H Key Awards

Samantha Berg, daughter of Frank and Angela Berg, and Savannah Foust, daughter of Matt and Stephanie Foust, were selected as Buffalo County’s Wisconsin 4-H Key Award winners for 2024. The prestigious Key Award, one of the highest awards a 4-H member can receive, honors only a select group of 4-H participants across the state annually.  […]

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Beth Pehler receives Buffalo County 4-H alumni award

The 2023 Buffalo County 4-H Alumni Award was awarded at the Buffalo County Courthouse in Alma on January 21, 2024. Beth Pehler of Glencoe Hustlers 4-H was presented with the recognition plaque by her fellow 4-H club members. The 4-H Alumni Award traditionally recognizes a 4-H alumnus or current volunteer that has made an educational […]

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4-H Volunteer of the Year is Jennifer Sandberg of Lucky 16 4-H

Jennifer Sandberg was awarded the 2023 4‑H Volunteer of the Year Award at the Buffalo County 4-H Leaders Meeting on January 21, 2024. The Volunteer of the Year Award recognizes a 4-H Leader who has gone “above and beyond” their 4-H responsibilities, has performed an excellent job as a 4-H leader on the club or […]

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Hansen’s IGA recognized as 2023 Friend of Buffalo County 4-H

The 2023 Friend of Buffalo County 4-H Award was presented to Hansen’s IGA in Mondovi. Bill Bauer, Hansen’s IGA manager, accepted the award from members of the Hilltop Climbers 4-H club on Saturday, January 20, 2024 inside the store. The recognition was awarded to Bill Bauer and his team for their many years of support […]

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We’re Hiring! – Seeking college students for summer 2024

Buffalo County Division of Extension has multiple positions available for college students in the summer of 2024 in Mondovi, Wisconsin and Alma, Wisconsin. Positions will work with youth and adults to advance youth development and 4-H programming across the county. Starting for college students is $15-$17 per hour depending on experience. Learn more about each […]

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2024 4-H Afterschool Summer Program – Register Now!

2024 4-H Afterschool Summer Program 4-H Afterschool Summer now has part-time rates available!  3 days $90 a week per student. Must select three days of the week and maintain those throughout the summer.  1-2 days a week $35 a day per student. You must select the days of the week and maintain those throughout the summer.  […]

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2024 MCYC Summer Program – Register Now!

2024 MCYC Summer Program MCYC Summer now has part-time rates available!  3 days $90 a week per student. Must select three days of the week and maintain those throughout the summer.  1-2 days a week $35 a day per student. You must select the days of the week and maintain those throughout the summer.  Full-time students […]

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4-H Camp Kinnissippewa 2024 – Registration is now open!

Register here for 4-H Camp Kinnissippewa 2024 To attend camp a health form will be required! View below! See the attachment below for a step by step registration We are seeking energetic, lively, fun, hard-working 4-H youth in grades 9-12 to be camp counselors. Please fill out the Google Form below to apply! Link to […]

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Premier Scholarship Award Program

Visit this link, www.wrof.org to apply online. We will only accept applications submitted online. This year, we will be awarding five outstanding high school seniors from rural Wisconsin with each a $3,000 scholarship award to pursue post-secondary education.  Here are the criteria we will use when choosing the five recipients: Three letters of recommendation are requested and […]

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