Scholarships, Recognition and Awards

OCEANA COUNTY 4-H YOUTH COUNCIL

The Oceana County 4-H Youth Council is the governing body of the local 4-H program.  They oversee all of the other committees.  The 2022 Youth Council Officers are:

Lance VanSickle- President

Michelle Holladay- Vice President

Karen Pankow- Secretary

Teena Sorensen- Treasurer

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Youth Council Rep to the Fair Board- Michelle Holladay

 

HDC Rep to Youth Council- Alexis Settler

  

YOUTH - END OF YEAR OCEANA COUNTY 4-H YOUTH AWARDS:

Membership Year Pins (for all youth who completed a minimum of 6 meetings from 9/1/21- 8/31/2022)

Explanation of all Awards

Listing of Awards received in the past

Youth Council Award/Patch (8-11 year olds)  

Project Pin Awards          (Listing of Project Pins Available in Oceana County clubs)  

Citizenship Pin Awards

County Medal Awards

Lamp of Knowledge Award

MSU Key Club Award

JOHN SAYLES MEMORIAL AWARD- YOUTH

ADULT YEAR END VOLUNTEER SERVICE AWARDS:

Horizon Award       Lifetime Achievement     Mentor Award     Service Award       Sportsmanship Award   

listing of who has received past awards)

JOHN SAYLES MEMORIAL AWARD- ADULT (19+ years of age)

SCHOLARSHIPS

Oceana County Competitive Youth Scholarship 2022 -  The Oceana County 4-H Competitive Scholarship will be awarded to highly qualified candidates.  This scholarship is to assist Oceana 4-Hers seek further education beyond the secondary level. Please see the following application for complete qualifications and application process.  This scholarship is due by April 1st. 

 The Community Foundation for Oceana County Bert Stevens Memorial Scholarship 2022- The Bert Stevens Memorial Scholarship has been created to present scholarship awards to current members of the Oceana County 4-H Program who are graduating seniors and have 4 years of high school membership in 4-H.  The application is due by March 1st.  

AMBASSADORS

Oceana County 4-H Ambassador Application 2021-2022- Representing Oceana County 4-H as a 4-H Ambassador is an honor which is the result of outstanding achievement, involvement and interested in 4-H.  You will represent 4-H at many events throughout the year.  You must be 13 on or before August 1st and have completed 2 calendar years of club work by August 31st of the current year. 

 

 

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