School and After School Resources

The 4-H School Enrichment program provides educators with the opportunity to bring 4-H into the classroom through research based programming facilitated by Sedgwick County Extension staff and volunteers.

CLICK HERE FOR 2024-2025 SCHOOL PROGRAM GUIDE

Questions about 2024-2025 programs?

Contact: Sophia Zurschmiede, Program Manager, 316-660-0112, esz@ksu.edu or Cathy Jones, Program Assistant, 316-660-0113, cpjones@ksu.edu

School Programs

Exploring Plant Pollination Gray for a Day
Exploring Pollination Through Creativity
Gray for a Day(not available at this time)
Life Cycle Miracle Plant Exploration
Life Cycle Miracle Plant Exploration
Wheat Science Mindful Me
Wheat Science Mindful Me
Exploring Local Seasonal Produce with Our Senses


Screenless Coding With Steve

Exploring Local Seasonal Produce with Our Senses Screenless Coding With Steve

Lending Resources

Video Library

Video Lending Library

 

 

 

 

 

Grades K-12. A variety of educational videos that can be borrowed from our video lending library. The videos cover a range of topics related to plants, animals, agricultural education and agricultural economics. Use them as stand alone activities or as a complement to associated lesson plans. Video description and order information available here .

Magnetism Kit

Magnetism Kit

As students complete the activities in this kit, they will discover what objects are attracted by magnets, learn about magnetic poles, see the effect of magnetic fields and learn about electromagnetism.

Become A Volunteer

Do you enjoy working with youth in your community? Do you want to be a part of a network of volunteers that spans the nation? Do you want to promote skills that last a lifetime? Join 4-H as a volunteer to help deliver these programs and more across Sedgwick County! Must be 18 or older and complete VIP volunteer screening per 4-H policy. Please fill out our contact form here or contact Sophia Zurschmiede for more information at esz@ksu.edu or 316-660-0112.

Important Links

Sedgwick County Events

National 4-H Curriculum

Contact Information

Have Questions? Contact:

Sedgwick County
4-H Youth Development
7001 W. 21st St. North
Wichita, KS 67205-1759
(316) 660-0115


Evelyn Sophia Zurschmiede

4-H Program Manager
(316) 660-0112
esz@ksu.edu

Cathy Jones
4-H Program Assistant
(316) 660-0113
cpjones@ksu.edu