Each 4-H project offers a variety of activities and learning opportunities to suit your interests and strengths. Whether you're just getting started or taking your knowledge to the next level, there are several activities to learn and do throughout your project experience

Beginner

• Learn to express yourself through movement, voice, speech and acting
• Create and present a play
• Do skits, pantomime, readings and clowning

Intermediate

• Learn about puppets
• Create a puppet, stage and kit
• Do puppet therapy

Advanced

• Create costumes, sets and props
• Create a stage setting
• Do makeup and stage management

Reasonably priced materials are available for every project in Kansas 4-H. You can order the materials for your project online or contact your local Extension Office.

Performing Arts (PA100)

• Theatre Arts, Level 1
• Theatre Arts, Level 2
• Theatre Arts, Level 3

• Kansas 4-H Record Keeping Resources

County Level

Medal presented at your 4-H award recognition event.

State Level

Medallion and Scholarship to attend National 4-H Congress

National Level

Represent Kansas at National 4-H Congress

• Participants may attend National 4-H Congress once as an active 4-H member

Learn more about project-based events here or contact your local office for additional information.

Completing a successful 4-H project is just the beginning of finding your spark. Members can take several meaningful steps to further develop skills and interests. Learn more about these exciting opportunities in career exploration:

• Discovery Days
• Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge - Network Kansas
• K-State School of Music, Theatre, and Dance