Extension Educationin Bexar County

This year many District Contests are being combined into a one weekend event   at the Hill Country Youth Center, 3785 Highway 27, Kerrville, Tx.  78028.  District Contest registration will be on 4-H Connect (https://texas.4honline.com/) until Tuesday, Nov. 7th.  Schedule and guidelines on these District contests are available here. The District Food Show will be Friday, Dec. 8th.  Cost is $10 per person.  Only 1st placing from County Food Show from each age division of each category qualifies to move on to District.  District Record forms are due to... Read More →

Information: Some lessons will be in a classroom, but several lessons will be hands on. For dates and locations click here.   For more information about the workshops contact Jackie at helotesvetscience@gmail.com. Date: Multiple Dates,  Times, Locations, click here.    

All 4-H members who participate in this show will need to be academically eligible.  This includes members that will exhibit animals or participate in the Creative Arts division.  It is the responsibility of each member to print the form here, write your name in the space provided “I hereby certify that___________” and take it to your school for the principal or designee to verify you are academic eligibility.  Please have your school check if you are academically eligible or not and sign at the bottom of the form.   Before returning... Read More →

Are you interested in learning how to care for your dog or train your dog?  For more information and training dates, click here.  

Dec. 16th in George West, Tx.  For more information click here.

4-H members in grades 8 – 11 are invited to attend this retreat on Jan. 5 – 7, 2018 at the Texas 4-H Center in Brownwood.  Deadline to register is Dec. 22nd, cost is $120.  For more information click here.

Check out information here.  Deadline to register is Dec. 22nd.  

There are two sessions available to improve your knowledge about beef cattle.  Tuesday, Jan. 9th or Tuesday, Jan. 16th, both to be held at Palo Alto College.  Registration begins at 6 p.m.  Cost is $15 per sessions.  Deadline to register is Jan. 5th.  For more information click here.  

Jan. 27 – 28, 2018,  Deadline is Jan. 7th.  Cost is $120.  Click here for more information.

Contest will be held Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018 at the San Antonio Stock Show - Cattle Barn.  Cost will be $5 per person, due to our office by Monday, Jan. 8, 2018.  Registration form is  available here.  

All 4-H members who participate in any of the following stock shows will need to be academically eligible.  Eligibility forms will NOT be mailed this year.  Forms will be available in this article by clicking on “here” after each show. Hill Country – here, due Monday, Jan. 8, 2018.  Ft. Worth Stock Show– here, due Monday, Jan. 8, 2018.  Walter Gerlach Great Northwest Livestock Show – here, due Monday, Jan. 15, 2018.  San Antonio Stock Show- here, due Friday, Jan. 26, 2018.  San Angelo Stock Show – here, due... Read More →

4-H members ages 9 – 15 are invited to attend this camp. Mark your calendar for Jan. 19 – 21, 2018 at the Texas 4-H Center in Brownwood.  Deadline to register is Jan. 9th.  For more information click here.

Be creative! Show off your red wagon or wheelbarrow by decorating it to  showcase your club projects.  Guidelines are available here.

If you are planning on participating in the Texas 4-H Dog Show July 13-15, 2018, you must first validate your dog.  Deadline to validate is January 10, 2018 on 4-H Connect.   Instructions on how to validate your dog is available here.

Jan. 13th, Kaufman County Fairgrounds.  For more information click here.