Morris County 4-H Holds 9th Annual "Science-sational Day'' on March 25 at CCM

Published on February 03, 2017

KIDS FROM ALL 39 MORRIS COUNTY TOWNS INVITED €“BUT SLOTS GOING FAST

(JPG, 5MB) Experiment at 2016 Science-sational Day

Calling all young Morris County scientists €“ or kids who just want to have some science fun! Explore new ideas, put your designs to the test, and discover a new love for science at Morris County's 9th annual Science-sational Day'' on Saturday, March 25.

Morris County 4-H will hold Science-sational Day'' at the County College of Morris in Randolph, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Kids can explore all sorts of fun and exciting science at the event, which is for specifically designed for Morris County youths in grades K-6.

Interested parents should enroll their children as soon as possible. The official registration deadline is March 10. However, all of the maximum 150 available slots for participants are likely to be gone very quickly. Participants do not have to be 4-H members.

This is a fun-filled event that encourages young people to get excited about science, said Kelly Dziak, Morris County 4-H Program Associate. It supports the 4-H program's involvement in hands-on science education. We want people to know that 4-H is for all kids with a passion for discovering new interests including like science and technology.(JPG, 17KB)

  • 4-H Science-sational Day is scheduled on Saturday, March 25 in Cohen Hall at the County College of Morris in Randolph.
  • Cost per child is $20. Family discount: First child is $20, each child thereafter is $15.
  • Parents may attend the program with their child(ren) at no cost.
  • To register, be sure to complete both the registration and permission forms for EACH child.

(JPG, 6MB) 2016 Science-sational Day

Copies can be found at https://rutgers.qualtrics.com/jfe3/form/SV_0oltlMAOnPwvwrj and http://morris.njaes.rutgers.edu/4h/Sciencesational%20Day/Permission%20form%202017.pdf

Science-sational Day offers 12 choices of lively, hands-on workshops, split into various grade levels, on a variety of science topics including biology, chemistry, engineering, and more. It will kick-off with a large group activity presented by Mad Science entitled, 3, 2, 1, Liftoff!

A complete schedule of 4-H Science-sational Day activities and online registration can be found on the Morris County 4-H website by visiting http://morris.njaes.rutgers.edu/4h/(JPG, 45KB)

More than 6 million boys and girls participate in 4-H programs nationwide. More than 500 youths are members of 4-H in Morris County, including children from all backgrounds and interests.

The 4-H Youth Development Program is part of Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Morris County, the educational outreach program of Rutgers University in partnership with federal and county governments and private sector support.

For more information about 4-H Science-sational Day, or the 4-H program in general, contact the county 4-H Office at 973-285-8301.

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