What is Intel 4-H Tech Wizards?  Intel 4-H Tech Wizards is a highly original tiered mentoring project involving over thirty community organizations focused on assisting Washington County under-represented youth to acquire the mindsets and skill sets necessary to become tomorrow’s science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) professionals and industry and community leaders! The Intel 4-H Tech Wizard project involves youth participants in experiential learning activities focused on STEM education and careers. 3-12th grade youth annually participate in 50 hours of STEM content through after-school hands on activities, along with summer capstone camps, service learning projects, and conferences.

Intel 4-H Tech Wizard project enables 3-12 grade youth to:

• Learn the importance of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education achievement• Develop Industry and career awareness • Meet new people• Engage in their communities through service learning projects • Acquire emerging technology skills • Build self-confidence through leadership on local, state, national and international technology teams• Learn responsibility, and accountability through working on real-world projects• Set and achieve goals

Intel 4-H Tech Wizard project builds the leaders of tomorrow:

 Youth can participate in Intel 4-H Tech Wizards from grades 3 to 12. Intel 4-H Tech Wizards starts at a local level, then provides opportunities on a county, district, state, national and international level.

 Parents, STEM professionals, community leaders, and Extension staff share their time and talents mentoring Intel 4-H Tech Wizard youth.