UPDATED: Newly Announced NYSF Youth Events
New information on NYSF Youth Events including 4-H Cookoff, WHEP, and Robotics
4-H Robotics Challenge
Wednesday, August 24 @ 1:00 - 5:00 pm - 4-H Youth Building
Build a robot and navigate it through a maze...fastest robot wins!
Produced in New York (aka PiNY)
Thursday, August 25 @ 10:00 am - 4-H Youth Building
NYS Fair ‘Produced in New York’ (PiNY) program is designed to showcase the wide variety and use of agricultural products grown or produced New York. PiNY is an opportunity for youth, ages 8 – 18 years of age, to demonstrate their food preparation skills while promoting a tasty recipe featuring New York State food products. During the PiNY program, individual 4-H members do a “silent demonstration” concurrently with at least one other presenter. Youth 8 – 12 years of age are entered in the junior division, youth 13 – 18 years of age are considered senior presenters.
REGISTRATION FORM (coming soon)
Wildlife Habitat Education Program (WHEP) Competition
Friday, August 26, 2:30 - 4:30 pm - 4-H Youth Building
We are bringing the annual WHEP Competition back LIVE and IN-PERSON on Friday, August 26, check-in starts at 2:30 and the competition should run between 3-4 PM, with awards being given out at 4:30 PM.
There will be two age brackets: ages 10-14 as of January 1, Seniors 14-<19 as of January 1, 2022. All participants will receive a certificate of participation for their age category. Top 3 winners in each class will receive a ribbon and book related to the topic.
Registration is available on the Business Systems Launchpad, under Warren County. This must be completed by the educator and MUST include the correct address, telephone, and email for all participants.
PRINTABLE FLYER
2022 WHEP Flyer
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GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE PROGRAM AND NATIONAL COMPETITION
STUDY GUIDES AND PREPARATION INFORMATION
FOR QUESTIONS EMAIL JOHN BOWE
The Great 4-H Cookoff
Sunday, August 28 @ 2:00 pm - 4-H Youth Building
Represent your County in a brand-new challenge to show your culinary talents! Teams of 3-5 youth will start with the theme of re-imagining Fair food into something delicious and nutritious. Expect some challenges along the way!
Livestock Skillathon
Monday, August 29 @ 5:00 pm (Check-in begins at 1:00 pm) - Youth Arena
Test your skills and knowledge about livestock in this annual competition. Contestants will participate in individual activities and team-oriented exercises including a written quiz, identifications, and team questions.
To enter, download the registration form and email or mail to Jen Collins by August 25.
Fashion Revue
Tuesday, August 30 @ 2:00 pm (Check-in begins at 1:00 pm) - 4-H Youth Building
Fashion Revue gives you an opportunity to show off an outfit you have sewn. Model your creations and show off your sewing skills!