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  • Volunteers have combined 170 years of helping WSU 4-H Extension Program

    Linda McLean, WSU Extension|May 3, 2023

    (4/26/23 - Nespelem, WA) April is National Volunteer month. We did not want one more moment to pass without sharing how much we appreciate our 4-H volunteers. A big bouquet of clovers goes out to: Albert Seymour, Barbara Herman, Daniel Brudevold, Dolly Brudevold, Ian Wilder, Jeanne Jerred, Karen Neal, Marilee Seymour, Nicomi Swan, Robert Jackson, Storey Jackson and Suzanne Katich. These twelve 4-H volunteers have a combined 170 years of volunteers' experience to the 4-H program. In 2022, these...

  • Reservation youth share tech at state summit

    Linda McLean|Jun 21, 2017

    Nespelem Elementary School students participated in the Governor's Summit on Career Connected Learning May 31 at the Microsoft Conference Center in Redmond, Washington, on the Microsoft Campus. The event was also simultaneously broadcast across Washington state for viewing at 26 remote sites. To prepare for a presentation at the summit, up to 13 Nespelem students met daily after school, working with EV 3 Lego Robots, learning coding, adding sensors and lessons with the Mars Space Challenge. The... Full story

  • Keller Students Launch into 4-H with a Blast

    Submitted by Linda McLean|Oct 15, 2014

    October 8 marked 4-H National Youth Science Day (4-HNYSD). Keller Elementary students celebrated by participating in the hands-on science experiment, Rockets to the Rescue, designed to help them learn about rockets and aerospace engineering. The rockets were launched using air; no flammable components were used. During the seventh annual 4-H National Youth Science Day, young people across the nation became scientists for the day. This is the premier national rallying event for 4-H Science... Full story