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SDSU Extension 4-H members participate in national FCS competition
February 17, 2026
South Dakota State University Extension 4-H members won second place in the national Family and Consumer Sciences Skill-a-thon.
South Dakota State 4-H Scholarship Application
4-H Scholarship application for South Dakota 4-H members.
SDSU Extension 4-H excels at 2026 Western National Roundup
February 06, 2026
South Dakota State University Extension 4-H youth excelled at the 2026 Western National Roundup, winning the overall high state award in the Horse Classic.
15 Minute Volunteer Lessons and Activities
15-minute lesson plans and activities for 4-H Volunteers to feel supported in their roles and responsibilities when working with youth.
4-H Capitol Day
4-H Capitol Day provides an opportunity for our youth to meet and greet their state lawmakers.
Civic Education
South Dakota 4-H takes a comprehensive approach to civic education in our communities that includes three key programs and resources: 4-H Capitol Day, 4-H Legislature, and the 4-H Civocacy Guide.
5 Languages of Youth Appreciation
Guidebook providing a brief overview of each language of appreciation, what to consider before practicing each language and some examples of how to use each language in common 4-H settings.
State 4-H Rodeo Resources
View the documents and forms to participate in the State 4-H Rodeo.
SDSU Extension hosts successful inaugural 4-H Gala
January 06, 2026
South Dakota State University Extension hosted a successful 4-H Gala in November.
South Dakota 4-H Trip Application to the National 4-H Conference
Members of the South Dakota 4-H Program, have the opportunity to apply for National 4-H Conference in Washington D.C. Youth must be 16-18 years old by the date of the event to apply. Applications need to be submitted to the applicant’s 4-H Youth Program Advisor.