2017 National 4-H Shooting Sports Workshop Schedule

May 7-11, 2017
NRA Whittington Center
Raton, New Mexico

Instructor Arrival Day / Day 1, Sunday, May 7

10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. National Committee and Instructors arrive

2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. National Committee and Instructor meeting / Set up discipline areas

4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Participant registration & check-in – Shotgun Cafeteria

6:00 p.m. Dinner – Shotgun Cafeteria

6:00 – 7:00 p.m. Opening reception and dinner – Shotgun Cafeteria

7:00 – 8:30 p.m. General Session – Shotgun Cafeteria

Welcome to Whittington Center – Josh Adams

·  Pledges

·  Welcome to 4-H Shooting Sports – Jeff Goodwin

·  State Workshop Essentials – Jeff Goodwin

·  Focus on PYD – Dave White and Jeff Goodwin

8:30 – 9:00 p.m. Introduction of Instructors – Breakout

9:30 p.m. National Committee/Instructor meeting


Day 2, Monday, May 8

7:00 – 8:00 a.m. Breakfast – Shotgun Cafeteria

8:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon Training in Disciplines – First Shot Fundamentals

12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Lunch – Shotgun Cafeteria

1:00 – 1:30 p.m. Shotgun Cafeteria, STEM – Todd Williver
1:30 – 5:30 p.m. Training in Disciplines – Discipline Lessons

6:00 p.m. Dinner – Shotgun Cafeteria

7:00 – 8:30 p.m. General Session – Shotgun Cafeteria – Jeff Goodwin

·  Risky Business

·  Elements of a Risk Management Plan

·  Lethal Impact (video)

·  Everything you need to know on your first day here

9:00 p.m. National Committee/Instructors’ Meeting

Day 3, Tuesday May 9

7:00 – 8:00 a.m. Breakfast – Shotgun Cafeteria

8:00 – 12:00 noon Discipline Training

12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Lunch – Shotgun Cafeteria-

1:00 – 5:30 p.m. Training in Discipline

6:00 p.m. Dinner – Shotgun Cafeteria

7:30 – 8:30 p.m. General Session

·  Kids and Guns – Jeff Goodwin

·  The Second Amendment & 4-H – Todd Williver

·  The Art of Teaching Kids – Jeff Goodwin

9:00 p.m. National Committee/Instructors’ Meeting


Day 4, Wednesday May 10

7:00 – 8:00 a.m. Breakfast – Shotgun Cafeteria

8:00 – 12:00 a.m. Training in Disciplines

12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Lunch

1:00 – 1:30 p.m. Discipline Preparation for Practicum

1:30 – 1:45 p.m. Travel time to discipline

1:45 – 2:45 p.m. Practicum Rotation 1
2:45 – 3:00 p.m. Travel time to discipline
3:00 – 4:00 p.m. Practicum Rotation 2

4:00 p.m. De-brief Practicum in discipline

4:30 p.m. Exams / Discipline Wrap UP

6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Dinner – Shotgun Cafeteria

·  Graduation

·  Send them Home Presentation – Todd Kesner

·  Silent Auction, Graduation, Closing Comments

·  Participants can depart for home after closing comments or spend the night

Day 5, Thursday May 11

7:00 – 8:00 a.m. Breakfast – Shotgun Cafeteria

8:00 – 10:00 a.m. National Committee/Instructors tear down and ship out

Revised 2-8-17