Jim Wells County

Reminders

2/12 Jr Shoot Out – San Antonio

2/12 Food Challenge – San Antonio

2/13 Jr Shoot Out – San Antonio

2/14 Jr Shoot Out – San Antonio

2/14 Ag Public Speaking – San Antonio

2/14 Rifle Practice

2/15 Jr Shoot Out – San Antonio

2/15 4-H Scholarship Closes

2/15 Robotics Practice

2/15 Shotgun Practice

2/17 Postal Registration Closes

2/19 Robotics – San Antonio

2/21 Rifle Practice

2/22 District 12 Round UP Meat Judging – San Antonio

2/22 Robotics Practice

2/22 Shotgun practice

2/23 District Food Show/Food Challenge Opens

2/23 Round Up Consumer Decision Making Registration Opens

2/23 Fashion Show Registration Opens

2/23 Round Up Educational Presentation Registration Opens

2/28 Rifle Practice

February 11

February 6

Buc Days is Back! Buc Days will have a Horticulture Competition May 9, 2026. Registration is now open. This event is for ages 8-18. There will be a $25 entry fee per class. Registration will close March 2, 2026. You can view the flyer below.

Buc Days Food Show Registration Fee is $30 per participant.  For more information and to register visit Buc Days Food Show

Buc Days Food Challenge Registration is $75 per team (Same fee for 3 or 4 member teams). For more information and to register visit Buc Days Food Challenge

Buc Days Horticulture Competition

Shooting Sports

Please keep up with the GroupMe for updated information on Shot Gun Practice.

Rifle Practice will be Saturday at 9:00 AM

District Postal League is open for registration on 4-H Online and will close February 17th.

Fair checks are ready to be picked up if you have not already done so. You must turn in a Project Report Form in order for checks to be released.

The District 12 4-H Food Challenge will be held on Saturday, March 28, 2026, in Falfurrias, Tx at the Falfurrias High School located at 100 Jersey Dr, Falfurrias, Tx. With the new Dietary Guidelines and Updated Food Pyramid, District 12 will be using the 2025-2026 resources that are listed on the Texas 4-H Website for Round-Up. Each 4-Her participating in the District 12 4-H Food Challenge MUST register online through 4-H Online. There will be a registration fee of $15.00 per contestant. Registration Opens February 23rd through March 16th. There will not be a late registration period or on site registration. NO REFUNDS will be given to a county and/or individual. Payment is due prior to the event date. Please note, once you submit registration for approval, you are agreeing to fulfill payment for registration regardless of whether you attend this event. If you have a balance with Texas 4-H or District 12 4-H Online, you will NOT be allowed to participate until the balance is paid IN FULL.

District 12 4-H Food Challenge

The 2026 District 12 4-H Consumer Decision Making Contest will be held Saturday March 28, 2026 at the Falfurrias High School Located at 10 Jersey Dr., Falfurrias Tx. All 4-H Members will register individually through 4-HOnline. Online Registration opens February 23rd through March 16th. The Registration Fee will be $12 per contestant. There will be NO Late Registration period or on site registration. NO REFUNDS will be given to a county and/or individual. Payment is due prior to the event date. Please note, once you submit your registration for approval, you are agreeing to fulfill payment for registration regardless of whether or not you attend this event. If you have a balance with Texas 4-H or District 12 4-H on 4-H Online, you will not be allowed to participate until the balance is paid IN FULL.

District 12 4-H Consumer Decision Making

ATTENTION SENIORS!! The Texas 4-H Foundation Scholarship will open November 1st! The Texas 4-H Foundation Scholarships are awarded each year to applicants based on their academic record, 4-H experience, and financial need. Over 200 scholarships will be awarded ranging from $1000 to $30,000. Be sure to check out this great opportunity. To read up on the guidelines and to apply please visit Texas 4-H Foundation Scholarship

Applications are available online November 1st. The deadline to apply will be February 15th.

We have County 4-H T-Shirts for sale. Green shirts from last year ($12 per shirt). Available sizes: YS (2), YM (2), S (1), M (1), XL (3)

This Years Shirt are Dri-Fit and will be $15. Available Sizes: YS (5), YM (10), YL (10), YXL (5), S(10), M (10), L (2), XL (4)

The District 12 4-H Trap, Skeet, & Whizbang Shoot will be held as a single-match event open to 4-H Members statewide to be held March 21, 2026, at Mission Skeet & Trap Club, 1306 S. Conway Ave, Mission, Tx. Registration for the event will take place on 4HOnline by selecting the “2026 District 12 4-H Trap, Skeet & Whiz-bang Shoot (March 21-Mission)” event as well as completing the iClays online squadding registration. Registration will open February 9 and will close March 10. The Registration Fee is $180 per contestant. Only enrolled 4-H Members can complete the online registration. There will not be a late registration period or on-site registration. NO REFUNDS will be given to a county and/or individual. Payment is due prior to the event date. If you have a balance with Texas 4-H or District 12 4-H on 4-H Online, you will not be allowed to participate until the balance is paid in full.

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