The Columbiana County Extension Office is incredibly proud of all of the 4-H members who participated in this year's Project Showcase and Cloverbud Showcase. Each participant should be proud of the time, effort, and dedication they invested in their projects throughout the year.
Project Showcase provides youth with the opportunity to share what they have learned through their 4-H projects while developing valuable life skills such as communication, confidence, responsibility, and goal setting. From creative arts and photography to foods, clothing, STEM, leadership, and self-determined projects, our members demonstrated an impressive range of talents and interests.
The Cloverbud Showcase gave our youngest 4-H members the chance to proudly share their projects and experiences in a fun, encouraging environment. It was wonderful to see their excitement, curiosity, and growing confidence as they talked about what they learned this year.
We are so proud of every 4-H member who came out to Project Showcase to have their projects judged. The talent, creativity, and enthusiasm displayed by our youth were truly inspiring. We congratulate each participant on their hard work, dedication, and willingness to challenge themselves throughout the 4-H year. Whether they were recognized with awards, selected for additional honors, or simply reached personal goals, every member should celebrate what they accomplished.
A special congratulations goes to the members who were selected to represent Columbiana County at the Ohio State Fair. These outstanding youth will travel to the Ohio State Fair to participate in State Fair Judging, where they will showcase their knowledge and project work alongside 4-H members from across Ohio. We wish each of them the very best and know they will represent Columbiana County with pride.
Thank you to our volunteer judges, interviewers, volunteers, families, and supporters who helped make Project Showcase and Cloverbud Showcase a success. Your encouragement and commitment provide meaningful learning experiences for our youth and help make Columbiana County 4-H a program where young people can learn, grow, and thrive.
Congratulations to all of our participants! We invite you to view the list of this year's award winners and Ohio State Fair representatives below.
Division: Natural Resources and Animal Sciences
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Chicken Egg Production: Hens and Pullet |
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Participant |
Addasyn Exline |
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You and Your Dog |
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County Winner & State Fair Representative |
Gianna Saraniti |
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Cavy Project and Record Book |
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County Winner |
Autumn Abruzzino |
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Pet Rabbits ages 8-10 |
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Participant |
Addasyn Exline |
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County Winner & State Fair Representative |
Sage Black |
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Pet Rabbits ages 14-18 |
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County Winner & State Fair Representative |
Cassidy Davis |
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Project |
Horseless Horse |
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County Runner-Up |
Jenna Castelucci |
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County Winner |
Kendall Horner |
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Ohio Birds 1st year |
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Participant |
Justyce Hudson |
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County Runner-Up |
Grant Scheel |
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County Winner & State Fair Representative |
Autumn Abruzzino |
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Outdoor Adventure: Intermediate Fishing |
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County Winner & State Fair Representative |
Jax Huffman |
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Project |
Insect Adventures 1 |
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County Winner & State Fair Representative |
Ellie Sorrell |
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Farm to Table to Career |
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County Winner & State Fair Representative |
Frances Wilson |
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Safe Use of Guns, Jr |
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County Runner-up |
Grant Scheel |
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County Winner & State Fair Representative |
Kolton Casey |
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County Runner-up |
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Division: Healthy Living and Personal Development
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Discovering 4-H |
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County Winner |
Grant Scheel |
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Babysitting |
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County Winner |
Hannah Burch |
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Exploring Personal Finance |
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County Runner-up |
Matthew Kundravi |
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County Winner & State Fair Representative |
Arlo Kee |
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Project |
Let’s Start Cooking |
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Participant |
Margaux Flint |
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Isabella Harrison |
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Danielle Knatz |
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County Runner-Up |
Asher Lucas |
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County Winner & State Fair Representative |
Grant Scheel |
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Let’s Bake Quick Breads |
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County Winner & State Fair Representative |
Lillian Lindeman |
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Yeast Breads on the Rise |
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County Winner & State Fair Representative |
Matthew Kundravi |
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Grill Master Jr. |
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County Runner-Up |
Amelia Blakley |
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County Winner & State Fair Representative |
Bentley Black |
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Star Spangled Foods JR. |
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County Winner & State Fair Representative |
Quinn Sperlazza |
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Snack Attack Jr. |
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County Winner & State Fair Representative |
Eddie Wilson |
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Take a Break for Breakfast JR. |
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County Winner & State Fair Representative |
Annabelle Gauding |
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Tracking Your Health and Fitness |
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County Winner & State Fair Representative |
Atlee Brinker |
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Your Thoughts Matter Sr |
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County Winner & State Fair Representative |
McKenzie Paskevitch |
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Your Feelings Matter Jr |
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Participant |
Everley Kline |
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County Winner |
Jersey Belt |
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Project |
Superhero You |
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County Winner & State Fair Representative |
McKenzie Paskevitch |
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Leadership Road Trip |
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County Winner & State Fair Representative |
Allison Irwin |
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Division: Creative Expression
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Project |
Sew Fun |
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Participant |
Fiona Davis |
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Drake Hays |
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Sapphira Hays |
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Everley Kline |
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Vivian Thompson |
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County Runner-Up |
Olivia Sperlazza |
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County Winner & State Fair Representative |
Elizabeth Young |
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Cake Decorating Beginner, Jr |
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County Winner |
Thea Zehentbauer |
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Project |
Cake Decorating, Beginner, Sr |
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County Winner & State Fair Representative |
Allison Irwin |
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Project |
Cake Decorating Intermediate Sr. |
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Participant |
Julia Narbey |
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Project |
My Favorite Things Jr |
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County Winner & State Fair Representative |
Brodie Boyd |
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Project |
Scrapbooking Jr |
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Participants |
Gemma David |
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Vera Iagulli |
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Emma Kundravi |
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County Runner-up |
Elizabeth Pirogowicz |
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County Winner & State Fair Representative |
Addison McNicholas |
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Scrapbooking Sr |
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Participant |
Audrey Ellis-Russell |
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Allison Irwin |
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County Runner-Up |
Allie Boyd |
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County Winner & State Fair Representative |
Isabella Pirogowicz |
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Project |
The Writer in You |
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County Winner |
McKenzie Paskevitch |
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Get Started in Art Jr |
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County Winner & State Fair Representative |
Sage Black |
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Project |
Get Started in Art Sr. |
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County Runner-Up |
Emma Grey |
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County Winner & State Fair Representative |
Matthew Kundravi |
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Seeing Through Graphic Design |
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Participant |
Braylynne Duncan |
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County Winner |
Isabella Pirogowicz |
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Self-Determined Creative Arts |
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Participant |
Brylee Mcdole |
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County Winner & State Fair Representative |
Brinley Ellyson |
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Makeover My Space Jr |
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County Winner |
Emma Blakley |
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Project |
Photography Basics, Book 1 |
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Participant |
Ann Iagulli |
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County Runner-Up |
Orianna Powell |
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County Winner & State Fair Representative |
Jovie Kelly |
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Next Level Photography, Book 2 |
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County Winner |
Evelyn Thompson |
Division: STEM & Innovation
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Project |
Rockets Away! Solid-Fuel |
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County Winner |
Arlo Kee |
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Robotics Essentials |
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County Winner & State Fair Representative |
Elijah DiLeo |
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Not Just Knots Jr |
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County Winner & State Fair Representative |
Emma Kundravi |
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Self-Determined STEM Jr |
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County Winner & State Fair Representative |
Christopher Leverknight |
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Project |
Self-Determined STEM Sr |
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County Runner-up |
Braylynne Duncan |
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County Winner & State Fair Representative |
Matthew Kundravi |
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Project |
Arcs and Sparks Jr |
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County Winner & State Fair Representative |
Kyle Seachrist |
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Project |
Measuring Up, Level 1 Sr |
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County Runner-up |
Henry Anstine |
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County Winner & State Fair Representative |
Drew Irwin |
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Project |
Making the Cut, Level 2 Jr |
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County Runner-Up |
Ezra Davis |
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County Winner & State Fair Representative |
Noah Brown |
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Nailing it Together, Level 3 Jr |
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County Winner |
Jace Craft |
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OVERALL DIVISION WINNERS:
Natural Resource and Animal Sciences Division:
Autumn Abruzzino – Ohio Birds
Healthy Living and Personal Development Division:
Allison Irwin – Leadership Road Trip
Creative Expression Division:
Allie Boyd - Scrapbooking
STEM and Innovation Division:
Drew Irwin – Measuring Up