The Barton County 4-H Holding Board has awarded a $600 scholarship to Dalton Dicks.
The 4-H Holding Board, Inc is a not-for-profit corporation and all funds are used for the benefit of 4-H youth in Barton County.
Dalton is a freshman at Wichita State University pursuing a degree in Media Arts which include programs in audio and video production, film making, and more. As an eleven-year member of the Busy Buzzers 4-H Club, he put his talents to work this summer by coordinating and producing a for the Barton County Fair with the 4-H Ambassadors. He held many leadership roles at both the club and county level. In addition to a variety of 4-H project areas, Dalton was involved in many citizenship projects.
He noted that one of the 4-H honors he is most proud of having received is the “I Dare You” Leadership award and the Key Award. Both recognize his active involvement and leadership roles throughout his 4-H career.
Outside of 4-H, Dalton was involved in many school activities including debate, KAYS, Scholars Bowl, as well as an accomplished musician.
Dalton is the son of Shane and Hayley Dicks.
Michelle Beran is the 4-H Youth Development agent for the Cottonwood Extension District – Barton County office. She can be reached at 620-793-1910 or [email protected].