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Impact Report

For plan Youth Development (Lea County)
Date October 14, 2009, 5:54 pm
For Objective Short-term Show short-term objectives
Impact Report County Extension personnel provide quality educational experiences through cooperation with classroom teachers. 625 students ranging in grades Kindergarten through 5th grade gained knowledge related to nutrition, bike safety, weather, genetics, crops, sun safety, water safety and animal by products through the NM 4-H Cloverbud curriculum, Ag in the Classroom and Progressive Agriculture Safety Day curriculum. Youth gained knowledge relating to mastery and independence by critical thinking, problem solving, cooperation, responsible citizenship and self responsibility as evidenced by doing hands on activities and explaining what they learned as part of the wrap up of the lesson. County Extension personnel along with community partners provided hands on, quality educational experiences through participating in Progressive Agriculture Farm Safety Day. 1,100 youth in Lea County participated in this event that focused on methamphetamine awareness, bike safety, first aid, 9-1-1, home chemical look a likes, home alone and stranger danger, wildlife safety and water safety. 76% of youth learned life skills related to independence, belonging, mastery and generosity as evidenced by healthy lifestyle choices, personal safety, critical thinking, problem solving, resiliency, and concern for others.