CHESS CLUB!!

 

Ok you Chess Kings and Queens! Chess Club starts Thursday June 11th at 2:00-3:00 at the NS REC it will run for 6 weeks. Come learn the game and how to make those AWESOME moves. Its going to be really fun and when you get done you can challenge someone to a game. Ages 10-14

Lets Talk Birds

Lets Talk Birds!! Bird Club will be starting on Wednesday June 3rd at NS REC at 4:00-5:00.We will be learning how they build their nests, what they eat, what kind of bird they are and even be doing some bird watching. So don't forget to mark your calendars for June 3rd. FLY on in and we will have some fun!! Ages 8-14.

Ready, Set, Go! to the World of Work Introduction

Date: May 28, 2015

Location: Utah State University Extension - 250 North Main Richfield, UT – Downstairs Training Room

Time: 5-7 PM

Cost: Free

Grades: 9-12

Description:  Activities and information are related to resumes, interview techniques, verbal and nonverbal communication. This event is a fun and informative opportunity for students to get a competitive advantage in the job market.

Registration Not Required

Ready, Set, Go! to the World of Work County Contest

Date: June 11, 2015

Location: Youth Center – 100 South 200 West Richfield, UT  

Time: Participants will choose their interview time between 9 AM and 12 PM.

Cost: Free

Grades: 9-12

Description: Show off your interview skills! Contestants will come prepared with a completed resume and job application. They will be given an interview time in which to complete a 10 minute interview. Contestants should treat this contest as if they were actually going through the job interview process. This event will give youth an opportunity to qualify for participation in the World of Work State Contest. 

Register at https://www.eventbrite.com/d/ut--richfield/sevier-county-4-h

Ready, Set, Go! to A Day in the Life of a College Student Overnight Camp

Date: June 17-18, 2015

Location: Utah State University Eastern – 451 East 400 North Price, UT

Time: Depart from Richfield at 1:00 PM and arrive at USU Eastern in Price at 3:00 PM

Cost: $60.00 per student

Grades: 9-12

Description: Experience what it’s really like to be in college! This camp is designed to give students a real-life college experience. It includes an overnight stay in the dorms, a campus tour, workshops and many fun activities including disc golf, movie night and a tour of the Utah State University Eastern Prehistoric Museum. 

Register at https://www.eventbrite.com/d/ut--richfield/sevier-county-4-h

4-H Membership Required Enroll at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2014-2015-sevier-county-4-h-enrollment-registration-13446413585

Ready, Set, Go! to the State Contest

Date: July 13-15, 2015

Location: Utah State University - Logan, UT  

Time: TBD

Cost: $50.00 – Scholarships May Be Available

Grades: 9-12

Description: County Contest finalists will be invited to participate on the state level. Like the County Contest, participants will come prepared with a completed resume and job application. They will be given an interview time in which to complete a 10 minute interview. Contestants should treat this contest as if they were actually going through the job interview process.

Register at http://utah4h.org/files/uploads/EventsAndRegistration/StateContests/2014/IndividualRegistrationForm.pdf

4-H Membership Required Enroll at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2014-2015-sevier-county-4-h-enrollment-registration-13446413585

Ready, Set, Go! to the Ultimate Frisbee Activity

Date: July 22, 2015

Location: Richfield City Park – 300 North Main Richfield, UT  

Time: 6-8 PM

Cost: Free

Grades: 9-12

Description: Got Ultimate Frisbee Skills? This activity will include a game of Ultimate Frisbee after a brief lesson on negative thoughts and their effects on performance and self-esteem.

Registration Not Required

Ready, Set, Go! on a Campus Tour

Date: August 10, 2015

Location: It's A Mystery! 

Time: TBD

Grades: 9-12

Description: Students will be asked to vote for a Utah college or university they would like to visit. The school with the most votes wins!  Additional tour details will be provided after the votes have been tallied. 

Register at https://www.eventbrite.com/d/ut--richfield/sevier-county-4-h

4-H Membership Required Enroll at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2014-2015-sevier-county-4-h-enrollment-registration-13446413585

Ready, Set, Go! to Bowling Night

Date: August 14, 2015

Location: Jorgensen Bowling - 980 South Cover View Rd. Richfield, UT

Time: 6-8 PM

Cost: Free

Grades: 9-12

Description: Let’s Party! Join us for some end of summer fun. This event includes bowling and arcade games after a brief lesson related to decisions making and goal setting.

Registration Not Required

FLL Team Registration Now Open!

Team Registration Open! 

Team registration is now open for the 2015 Utah FIRST® LEGO® League Season. Follow these steps to sign up:

1. Register your team with the national FIRST® LEGO® League, and get your team number: my.usfirst.org/fll/tims/site.lasso
2. Register for a Utah FIRST® LEGO® League official qualifying tournament:http://bit.ly/18uTFOw

2015 Season Theme: Trash Trek

FIRST LEGO League (FLL®) challenges kids to think like scientists and engineers.  During the TRASH TREKS season, teams will choose and solve a real-world trash problem in the Project.  They will also build, test, and program an autonomous robot using LEGO MINDSTORMS® technology to solve a set of missions in the Robot Game.  Throughout their experience, teams will operate under FLL’s signature set of Core Values, celebrating discovery, teamwork, and Gracious Professionalism®. - Learn More

"From one Coach to Another"

Coaches Tamy and Rick Wilson of Team Gummie Bear have been at it for years and have a few interesting tips to share with you. Check it out

Interested in Coaching through 4-H?

Check out this post or contact Aris at aris.biederman@usu.edu

Organizing partners

About Utah FIRST LEGO League: Utah FIRST LEGO League is a robotics and innovation program for kids ages 9-14. Participants build LEGO robots, prepare scientific presentations and learn teamwork. Utah FIRST LEGO League is headquartered at the University of Utah and managed by the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute. Learn more at utfll.utah.edu. Contact us: Utah FIRST LEGO League, c/o Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute, University of Utah, 105 Fort Douglas Blvd. #604, Salt Lake City, UT 84113, 801-585-3198, utfll@utah.edu Copyright © Utah FIRST LEGO League