4-H & Youth Development

4-H youth development is a dynamic non-formal education program which teaches life skills through leadership and citizenship opportunities in a fun environment. 4-H youth learn effective communication skills, positive self-esteem, a solid sense of personal responsibility, and the ability to make sound decisions.

Interested in Joining 4-H?

Los Alamos County Clubs

Boots & Bridles Club
Contact Denise Hansel - denise0188@gmail.com
High Country Team 4-H Club
Contact Jenna Stanek - jenna.e.stanek@gmail.com
LA Team - Young Guns Shooting Sports Club
Contact Mike O'Neill - shotgunoneill@gmail.com

Resources

Leader Information

Leader Handbook

4-H Leader Line Newsletters

Financials

Fundraiser Request Form

NM 4-H Financial Management

Member Information

Enrollment

Zsuite Instructions

Projects

4-H Project Info

NM Guide to Livestock Exhibitors

NMSU State 4-H Homepage

Project Price List

Project Order Form

2025 NM Indoor Fair Exhibit Classes

2025 NM Indoor Exhibit Size Guidelines

Project Information Sheet

Self-Determined Record Sheet

Cloverbud Record Book

Rio Arriba County Fair Rules 2024

2024 Big R Producing Partners Program Application

Rio Arriba County Fair

2024 Rio Arriba County Fair Book

Contests

4-H Contest List

4-H District Contest Handbook

Contest Descriptions

Los Alamos County Contest Registration Form

Monthly 4-H Newsletter

Contact the Extension office at loslamos@nmsu.edu OR call (505) 662-2656 for more information.