4-H Travel Opportunities, Scholarships, Awards

Travel Opportunities
Statewide Events and Opportunities Booklet
Wisconsin 4-H International Organization Website
4-H Key Award
The 4-H Key Award is the highest 4-H recognition that you can receive. 4-H Key Award applicants must have:
1) Consistent 4-H Growth
2) Be a 4-H youth in 11th grade or older
3) Must have completed at least 3 years of 4-H
4) One year of youth leadership
5) Contributed service to their club, community, and county.
The application process includes a cover letter, resume, essay questions, reference forms, and an interview. Here in Door County, we are able to award up to 2 Key Awards each year. Applications are due in June and interviews are conducted in July.
4-H Key Award Recipients for 2025

Ava Uecker, East Maplewood Beavers 4-H Club and Ruth Wilke, Country View 4-H Club
2026 Key Award Applications will be available soon. Contact Candis Dart for more information.
4-H Scholarships
2026 Door County 4-H Scholarship (PDF) – Due March 2nd, 2026; Contact Candis Dart at candis.dart@wisc.edu or (920)746-2260 with any questions or for a Word Doc version of the application.
2026 Door County 4-H Horse & Pony Scholarship (PDF)- Due March 1st, 2026; Contact Candis Dart at candis.dart@wisc.edu or (920)746-2260 with any questions or for a Word Doc version of the application.
2026 Wisconsin 4-H Scholarship – Due March 1st, 2026
Congratulations to our 2025 Door County 4-H Scholarship Recipients!
This year, the Door County 4-H Adult Leaders Association sponsored 4 Scholarship ($1,000 each) to deserving Door County 4-H members. These scholarships are named after past 4-H volunteers and leaders who were passionate and dedicated to Door County 4-H. This year’s recipients are:
John Wood 4-H Scholarship (2):
Libby Ash, Northern Cloverleafs 4-H Club
Alexis Tassoul, Shining Stars 4-H Club
Hugh Birdsall 4-H Scholarship:
Ruth Wilke, Country View 4-H Club
Marion Birdsall 4-H Scholarship:
Josie Kinnard, East Maplewood Beavers 4-H Club

Alexis Tassoul, Libby Ash, Ruth Wilke, and Josie Kinnard



