USU Extension
Morgan County Office

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801-829-3472

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48 W. Young Street | PO Box 855
Morgan, UT 84050

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Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.

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With offices covering Utah's 29 counties, Utah State University Extension provides research-based community education, resources and programs in the areas of agriculture and natural resources; business and community; food, health, and wellness; home, finance, and relationships; and 4-H and youth.

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Spring Series
Free Financial Wellness Classes

May 26 and 28 - How to Teach Your Kids About Money
We will share tips on how to involve children in the family budget, so they can start practicing good financial management habits.
June 2 and 4 - Living Within Your Means: Budgeting for Real-Life Affordability
Creating a reliable budget can feel challenging, especially with rising costs and when income is tight. You can take care of your finances and find a balance that works for your situation.
June 9 - Meet Your H.I.R.O. - A Simple System to Organize Your Financial Documents
We will share with you an organizing system for your documents that ensures they're easily accessible when you need them. We'll include access to a free downloadable resource!
June 11 - Managing Your Mortgage
Most homeowners treat their mortgage their mortgage as a "set-it-and-forget-it" bill and their maintenance as a series of expensive surprises. Learn how to stop just "paying for" your home and start mastering your investment.
June 16 & 18 - Smart Saving Strategies
In this webinar, we will empower you to make smarter savings decisions and use the right saving tools based on your financial goals and values.
June 23 & 25 - Money Talks: How to Have Conversations About Finances
Understanding your unique money personality is key to uncovering your financial habits and transforming how you communicate about finances.




2026 4-H Summer Camps

List of Summer Camps

USU/Morgan County Extension 4-H Summer Camps 2026

June 2 & 3, Dinosaurs & Ocean Life Cloverbud Camp
$25, Grades K-2nd, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. each day
Courthouse Auditorium
Just for Cloverbuds! Come join the fun and learn all about dinosaurs and ocean life! Cost includes t-shirt, supplies, & snacks.

June 17, Beginners Sewing Camp
$25, Grades 5-8, 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m.

Courthouse Auditorium
Learn how to make a pillowcase and a stuffed animal. Youth need to bring their own fabric. 1/4 yard (end of pillowcase), 7/8 yard (main part of pillowcase), 42-inch-wide fabric minimum, cotton fabric that is woven is best, no knit. 1/3 yard of fabric for stuffed animal. All other materials provided. Youth need an adult to attend this camp. Cost covers t-shirt, extra supplies, lunch, & snacks.
Don't forget to enter your sewing projects into the fair.

June 30 & July 1, Arts & Crafts Cloverbud Camp
$25, Grades K-2, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. each day
Courthouse Auditorium
Just for Cloverbuds! Come & join us for fun with creative arts & crafts projects! This is a wonderful opportunity for youth to unleash their imagination & discover their artistic abilities! Cost includes t-shirt, supplies, & snacks.
Don't forget to enter your projects in the Fair!

July 7, Cooking Camp
$35, Grades 6-8, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Courthouse Auditorium
Come join the fun & learn how to prepare different foods. Youth will make an appetizer, a main course dish, & a dessert. Cost includes apron, supplies, & lunch.

July 14 & 15, STEM Camp
$35, Grades 3-5, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. each day
Courthouse Auditorium
Come & join us for fun with creative STEM projects! This is a wonderful opportunity for youth to discover the wonders of STEM! Cost includes t-shirt, supplies, & snacks.

Limited Space Available. Register Today!
Registration Website: ZSuite

For questions about accessibility or to request accommodations, please contact Amy Johnston at 801-829-3472 or amy.johnston@usu.edu prior to the event.

See enrollment and registration instructions below.

Don't forget to enter your summer camp items into the Fair!

*Grades=The grade youth are in for the 2025-2026 school year.



Morgan County 4-H Summer Camp Enrollment Process

 

Part 1:

1 -Go to 4h.zsuite.org
2 - If you are new to 4-H click “Sign Up”

     a. Select Utah for the state.
     b. Select Morgan for the county.
     c. Enter desired email address.
     d. Create a password.
     e. Click on the “Let’s Go” button.
     f. Enter Household name and mailing address then click “Let’s Go” button again.
     g. Your family account has now been created.
     h. Next you will add each youth and/or volunteer profiles.
     i. Once all members and volunteers have been added, add your payment information.

Here is a link to a tutorial video: https://extension.usu.edu/utah4h/zsuite. Watch the First Time Enrollment Video.

1 - If you had an account in Zsuite last year, login into your account.

     a. To re-enroll youth and/or volunteers select the members name and then hit the enroll member now button that is by their name.
     b. For club select: Morgan 4-H General
     c. For project select the one that closest relates to the camp(s) you are participating in. You only need to select one project.
     d. Once all members and volunteers have been added, add your payment information.
2 - Enrollment must be paid for before an account is made active.
3 - Only after an account is active can you enroll for an afterschool program.

Here is a link to a tutorial video: https://extension.usu.edu/utah4h/zsuite. Watch the Returning Members Video.

Part 2:

1 - After a youth’s enrollment becomes active you log back into Zsuite.
2 - Click the “Events” tab located on the left-hand side.
3 - Locate the summer camp(s) you wish to participate in and hit the “Register Now” button.
4 - Hit the “Register” button by the youth’s name that you want to register and fill out the information.
5 - Do this for each youth you want to register for a certain camp.
6 - Once all members have been registered for a certain camp, you can submit your payment.
7 - You will need to repeat part 2 for each summer camp that you would like to register your kids in.

* Registration closes at 5 p.m. for all camps, on the Thursday prior to the camp or when the camp fills up. Whichever one comes first.

Cancellation Policy:
A full refund is available if canceled by the Thursday
before camp. No refunds will be issued after this date.

QUESTIONS: 801-829–3472 or email amy.johnston@usu.edu

For questions about accessibility or to request accommodations, please contact Amy Johnston at 801-829-3472 or amy.johnston@usu.edu prior to the event.



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4-H Impacts

Morgan County 4-H is committed to serving our youth and community and we are making a remarkable effort in these times to plan and execute safe and meaningful programs for all Morgan County residents. Below are just a couple of the virtual programs that were implemented during the pandemic and the impact they had on our community.

February 2022

Kindness Challenge

Summer 2021

Summer Camp Impact Statement

November 2020

Virtual 5K Impact Statement

May 2020

5K Imapct Statement

How We Can Help

USU Extension offers expertise and pertinent information specific to the needs of our county

Morgan County 4-H

Nicole Reed

Nicole Reed

4-H Program Coordinator II

Office Number: 801-829-3472

nicole.reed@usu.edu

Nicole Reed is a dedicated 4-H Youth Development professional with more than a decade of leadership and program development experience. Raised in Idaho, she was actively involved in 4-H for 12 years, participating at the county, district, state, and national levels.
After earning her Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from Idaho State University, Nicole began her career as a 4-H Program Coordinator in Lincoln County, Idaho. While working full-time, she pursued and completed her Master’s degree in Agricultural Education with an emphasis in 4-H Youth Development from the University of Idaho, graduating in December 2014. During her graduate studies, she also worked in the State 4-H Office.
Nicole currently serves as the 4-H Program Coordinator in Morgan County. Throughout her career, she has authored curricula and educational publications, developed and implemented innovative youth programs, received national awards, and held leadership roles at the state, regional, and national levels. She is passionate about the impact 4-H has on young people and remains committed to helping youth build skills, confidence, and leadership for the future.

What is 4-H?

4-H is for boys and girls, grades K-12. The program emphasizes "learning by doing" for the growth and development of youth. 4-H is the nation's largest Positive Youth Development Program. Through our unique partnership with USU Extension we are able to provide opportunities for youth throughout Utah! 4-H offers a wide variety of programs, after school, projects, contests, camps and events from livestock to sewing, and leadership to robotics!

4-H is run through volunteer-led clubs. 4-H clubs are a safe place to explore new interests, learn through trial and error and make new friends --all while having the support of a caring mentor.

Enroll in 4-H

Helpful Resources

Agriculture

Maggi Mathews

Maggi Mathews

Extension Assistant Professor

Morgan County Office: (Tuesdays) 801-829-3472

Weber County Office: 801-399-8208

maggi.mathews@usu.edu

Maggi Mathews is the Agriculture Extension Assistant Professor for Utah State in Weber and Morgan Counties. She graduated from USU with a bachelors in Soils and Sustainable Food Production. Before accepting this position, she worked with noxious and invasive weed research lab on USU campus, and Utah Department of Agriculture and Food analyzing invasive weed management in the state of Utah.


Public Pasture Evaluation for Morgan County Residents

Extension is offering a weekly public pasture evaluation for Morgan County residents. By appointment on Tuesdays. Call us today at 801-829-3472 or email maggi.mathews@usu.edu to schedule a time.

Family, Finance & Food

Amanda Christensen

Amanda Christensen, AFC

Extension Professor, County Director

Utah Money Matters Blog

Amanda was hired as an Extension Educator in 2009. She is an Accredited Financial Counselor specializing in personal and family finance. She has authored fact sheets, grants, national award-winning curriculum, T.V., and radio segments related to personal finance throughout her career.

801-829-3472 | amanda.christensen@usu.edu

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Horticulture

Andra Pettit
Andra Pettit

Andra Pettit

Morgan Office (Thursdays) 801-845-4026

Weber Office 801-399-8204

andra.emmertson@usu.edu

Yard and Garden Website

 

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