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October 15, 2020

National Youth Summit Series

Submitted by Wade Weber

The 4-H National Youth Summit Series brings together high school students for three days of hands-on activities and workshops, led by leaders and educators in these fields. For 2020 and 2021, these events will be held virtually.

  • Register and attend in small groups or as an individual

  • Work alongside students and experts with shared interests

  • Learn and strengthen technical and leadership skills

  • Earn accreditation to feature on college or job applications


2020 STEM Summit: Mars Basecamp
Online, November 6-8, 2020  - Registration Now Open

Your team of astronauts is stranded on Mars. Your supplies are dwindling. How will you survive, and how will you return to Earth? At the 2020 virtual STEM Summit November 6-8, students will work with peers and group leaders to solve this challenge. Each exercise will test and strengthen both the STEM skills and the teamwork and collaboration it takes to solve complex problems in the real world.

2021 Healthy Living Summit
Online, February 11 - 14, 2021
- Registration Opens Soon
At the National Youth Summit on Healthy Living, high school students develop the knowledge and skills to address issues surrounding nutrition, physical fitness, wellness, and emotional well-being. Working alongside professionals in family consumer science and healthy living, students will create action plans they can implement in their communities to teach other youth about what they have learned.

2021 Agri-Science Summit
Online, March 4-7, 2021 - Registration Opens Soon
At the National 4‑H Youth Summit on Agri-Science, high school students develop the skills and knowledge needed for the challenges facing agriculture, food security, and sustainability. Students will work with each other and experts in the agricultural community in this collaborative, hands-on educational setting.

For more information visit National Youth Council Summit Series