The Massachusetts 4-H Foundation
is pleased to be celebrating
55 years of supporting and enriching
4-H programs in Massachusetts!
Salute to Trustee Nick Barishian
Trustee Nick Barishian has been selected as the Northeast Region Volunteer of the Year for the 2010 National 4-H Salute to Excellence Awards program. The 4-H Salute to Excellence Awards honor outstanding volunteers throughout the country for their dedication to youth.
In addition to being a member of the Massachusetts 4-H Foundation Board of Trustees, Nick is the leader of the Boots “N” Saddles 4-H Club in Attleboro. He is the President of the Bristol County 4-H Advisory Council, President of the Bristol County 4-H Horse Advisory Council, Chair of the Bristol County 4-H Fundraising Committee, 4-H State Advisory Council President and a member of the New England 4-H Horse Council.
Study: 4-H Sparks Science Achievement in Children
BOSTON (AP) -- American universities have an ally in their efforts to educate more students in science, technology and engineering and keep the nation competitive in the global economy, a Tufts University study shows.