2024 UConn 4-H Sheep Day
Saturday, February 3rd, 2024 – 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Ratcliffe Hicks Arena – UConn Storrs, CT
Designed for youth ages 7-18, parents/guardians, leaders and sheep enthusiasts.
Each youth MUST have a chaperone on the premises. If a parent/guardian will not be accompanying a youth participant to UConn 4-H Sheep Day, the adult accompanying each youth must have a 4-H Member Health Form in their possession signed by the youth’s parents/guardian. The health form is available at s.uconn.edu/4hhealthform. Lunch will not be provided, and we ask all participants to bring a peanut-free lunch.
Registration
All participants, both youth and chaperones must pay a non-refundable $15 per attendee.
Register and pay via credit card at s.uconn.edu/sheepday. You can register multiple people in the same order.
Activities:
- Sheep Judging and Selection
- Hands on Activities with Veterinarians
- Halter Making
- Quiz Bowl
Schedule of Events:
9:00am – 9:30am: Day-of Registrations
(Arrive at Arena)
9:30am – 12:00pm: Arena Floor Activities
(Close-toed shoes are required. Dress appropriately for cool weather.)
12:00pm – 12:45pm: Bring Your Own Peanut-Free Lunch
12:45pm-3:00pm: Classroom Activities
DO NOT bring a sheep.
Please contact Bonnie Kegler at bonnie.kegler@uconn.edu if you have questions.
UConn Extension is committed to providing equal access and full participation for individuals with disabilities within all our programs and activities. Visit s.uconn.edu/accessibility for more resources. If you require reasonable accommodations for a disability, please call (860) 486-4127 or e-mail nancy.wilhelm@uconn.edu at least two weeks in advance.
