Juntos 4-H

10 Juntos members attended Juntos Summer Academy

Juntos 4-H is a family-centered program that empowers students in grades 8–12 to prepare for success in high school, college, careers, and beyond. Through hands-on learning, leadership development, college and career exploration, and family engagement, Juntos helps youth and their families gain the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to navigate post-secondary opportunities.

The Catawba County Juntos 4-H program currently serves students and families at:

  • St. Stephens High School
  • Challenger Early College High School
  • H.M. Arndt Middle School

Throughout the year, participants engage in workshops, college visits, leadership activities, community service projects, career exploration, and family nights designed to support both students and their families as they plan for the future.

Family Nights

Families meet once a month to participate in interactive workshops that provide information and resources on college readiness, career planning, financial aid, communication, and strategies to support their students' success.

Juntos 4-H Clubs

Members from each participating school meet twice a month to engage in hands-on activities that promote leadership, teamwork, community service, and life skills.

Success Coaching and Mentoring

Juntos staff monitor students' academic progress throughout the school year and provide individualized support to help them achieve their goals.

Summer Academy

Juntos Summer Academy is a week-long residential experience where students from across the state come together to explore college life, build leadership skills, and prepare for their future.

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