Event Dates: | June 13 – 15, 2024 |
Location: | Big Country Baptist Assembly located in Leuders, TX |
Registration: | January 1st – May 20th on 4-H Online |
Late Registration: | May 21st – May 27th (additional $25 late fee applied to $150.00 Registration Fee) |
Registration Fee: | Youth $150.00 |
PROGRAM: There will be fun hands-on workshops and activities focusing on leadership, team-building and additional educational opportunities.
COST: The cost will be $150 per 4-H member. This includes five meals, two snacks, two night’s lodging, limited accident insurance, a resource fee, facilities fee, camp shirt and program materials.
PARTICIPANTS MUST BE –
- Grades 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 as of August 31, 2023
- Enrolled in 4-H
- Interested in or involved in leadership roles
- Have a 4-H project
- Willing to take part in all phases of Teen Leadership Lab
- Willing to assume leadership rolls after they return home
- Willing to share experiences and material with others
ARRIVAL – 1:00 pm on Thursday, June 13th. Youth will need to eat lunch on your own prior to arriving at the camp facility. The lab will conclude on Saturday, June 15th, immediately following breakfast and facility clean-up.
DRESS – Dress casual! Bring clothes and shoes for active sports, recreation and nightly dance. “Red Carpet Rodeo” – No flip flops during dance. Please counsel your 4-H members about bringing appropriate clothing and swimwear (Girls – no spaghetti strap tops, skimpy bikinis or tops, etc. Boys- no biking shorts, Speedos, etc.).
WHAT TO BRING – Towels, twin size bedding, toiletries, shower shoes, swim suit, beach towel, water shoes, sun screen, etc.
PAPERWORK TO BE TURNED IN AT REGISTRATION
- Code of Conduct 23-24
- Consequences of Misbehavior
- Waiver, Indemnification, and Medical Treatment Authorization23-24
Youth will need to travel with the (2) two sets of documents to Teen Leader Lab. One (1) set of forms will be turned in at registration. The second set is for traveling home. District 3 will not return forms to youth / CEA when camp is over. If families previously completed the needed forms on their 4-H Connect profile, youth can print (2) copies to bring with them; one for travel and one to be turned in at camp registration.
District 3 4-H Officer Elections will take place during the Teen Leader Lab.
Officer applications are due on the 4-H Online site at the time of registration on or before May 27, 2024. You will upload the pdf document within the online registration process.
Newly elected District 3 Council Officers will be required to attend a district officer retreat There will be a cost of $85.00 for the retreat that each officer will be responsible for paying. District officer retreat will be TUESDAY, JULY 30, 2024.
In addition, please note that if running for District President or District Vice President you will also be committing to serve on state 4-H Council and will be required to attend the 2024-2025 Texas 4-H Council Workshop scheduled for July 22-25, 2024 (Location TBA).
District 3 4-H Council Dates – TBD
D3 4-H Officer Election Procedures
2024-2025 Council Officer Application