Help us recognize outstanding 4-H'ers and volunteers at our annual Achievement Awards Program on February 20th!
Nominate someone or apply for yourself or on behalf of your club!
ALL applications (local and state) are due to the Madison County 4-H office Tuesday, January 20th, 2026.
Madison County 4-H Awards:- Junior 4-H’er of the Year (age 8-10)
- Intermediate 4-H’er of the Year (age 11-13)
- Senior 4-H’er of the Year (age 14-18)
- Volunteer Leader of the Year (adult volunteers)
- 4-H Clubs: Community Service Award
- 4-H Clubs: Best All-Around Club Award
State 4-H Award Programs:
- College scholarships: Click here for the 2026 NC 4-H member scholarship applications.
- NC 4-H Honor Club: Membership in the North Carolina 4-H Honor Club is bestowed upon those 4-H’ers who have exhibited outstanding 4-H citizenship and leadership throughout their 4-H career. It is the highest honor a 4-H'er can receive. To apply, you must be at least 16 years old, and have at least three years of 4-H project work. Contact Misty Varnell for more information: 828-649-2411 misty_varnell@ncsu.edu.