4-H School Enrichment Programs

The Madison County 4-H School Enrichment Program is an excellent opportunity for students to experience “hands-on” learning through research-based curriculum.

Please contact the office as soon as possible to schedule a program with your classroom, organization, or your 4-H club meeting.

Hope to hear from you soon!

For more information, contact:

Nebraska Extension in Madison County
1305 S. 13th Street 
Norfolk, NE 68701

Sarah Polacek, 4-H Educator 
Phone: 1-402-370-4040 
E-mail: spolacek2@unl.edu

Jayd Krueger, 4-H Associate
Phone: 1-402-370-4040 
E-mail: jroberts41@unl.edu

To register for the classes:

  1. Email 4-H Staff sharing your interested in the 4-H program for your classroom.  
  2. 4-H staff will contact the teachers by e-mail to set up dates and times.
  3. An invoice will be sent to you after confirmation of the programs.

4-H School Enrichment - In person instruction, Kits for check out and Virtual Options Available!

  • 23rd Ag Literacy Festival- March 24, 2026 -half-day field trip at the Madison County Fairgrounds 
  • Embryology (Spring 2025)
  • Germs make me sick! The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
    • Younger Grades
    • Older Grades
  • Wheat Science- Bread in a Bag
  • NEW! OzoBots
  • Caterpillar to Butterfly
  • The Life Cycle of Lady Bugs
  • 20th Annual Geographic Information Systems Day - November 12-13, 2025 - half day field trip
  • 8th Annual INSANE Science Day! "Imagine Now! STEAM & Nebraska Extension- October 21 or 23, 2025 - half-day field trip at the Madison County Fairgrounds 
     

New Foundational Programs coming soon!