Purdue Extension Names Jodie Schmitt New Howard County 4-H Educator

Jodie Schmitt joined Purdue Extension of Howard County in April.  Schmitt is the 4-H and Youth Development  Educator. Born and raised in Miami County, Schmitt has resided in Howard County for over 15 years.  She is excited to serve and promote the Howard County 4-H program. The 4-H program currently reaches nearly 500 families, with a wide range of projects available for youth in Kindergarten through grade 12.  As the 4-H and Youth Development Educator, Schmitt will also offer activities and programs on a variety of topics throughout the county during the entire year.

Schmitt has worked in K-12 education across the country in various roles including educator, project manager, trainer, and volunteer. She most recently served as Program Coordinator at a local church.  Her educational background includes a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education from Bowling Green State University, Ohio, and a Master’s degree from George Washington University in Project Management.

Contact Schmitt today to learn how you and your family may get involved with 4-H and other Howard County Extension activities!  Follow Purdue Extension of Howard County on Facebook for updates at https://www.facebook.com/howardces/.

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