It is important to us that you're aware of our guiding principles in 4-H youth development. Contact your local Cooperative Extension office, the state JMG sm office, the National JMG sm office, or the National JMG sm website . The Level 2 curriculum is scheduled to be available in the fall of 2001. There has been some preliminary work completed on Level 3 curriculum but it will likely be two years before it is available to the public. A Golden Ray sm is a recognition offered to youth who complete a small part of the JMG sm program.
Groups can choose to focus on one chapter or topic.
One of the eight chapters of the JMG sm handbook can be completed as a Golden Ray Series sm . After completing these activities, you would send us the completion form that lists the names of your Junior Master Gardeners sm that completed that Golden Ray sm . Youth can achieve Golden Ray sm certification in all eight chapters of the JMG sm curriculum. Health and Nutrition will be available in 2001. The JMG sm program is flexible.