The Tennessee 4-H Shooting Sports Program is a volunteer-led program that teaches life skills and STEM principles through shooting sports. Youth learn safety and shooting techniques in the disciplines of air pistol, archery, hunting, muzzle-loader, rifle and shotgun.
Henderson County 4-H Shooting Sports Program currently offers Shotgun and Archery.
Click the links below that you may be interested in to find out more information about a particular discipline.
Dates for Trap Shooting Competitions
- 4-H Shotgun Competition at Nashville Gun Club TBD
- June TBD: TNSCTP Regional Competition at Savannah Gun Club (Coaches will have directions) UN: TNSCTP Regional Competition at Savannah Gun Club (Coaches will have directions)
- State TNSCTP Competition at Nashville Gun Club TBD
For more information about the 4-H Shooting Sports Program, go to this link
Volunteer Information
Shooting Sports Instructors are at an all-time HIGH. We are in NEED of several coaches with interest and knowledge to teach kids about the programs.
In order to be a Certified 4-H Shooting Sports Instructor, one must fill out a Volunteer Application, go through a background check and attend a 4-H Training.
Volunteer Instructor Openings
- Air Rifle Instructor
- BB Instructor
- Shotgun Instructor
** If possible, we try to have a coach in Lexington AND Scotts Hill areas. **
Volunteer Forms
Section 1 – Volunteer Application Form
Section 2 – Volunteer Statement of Principals
Section 3 – Program Area Information Forms
Sections 4 – UT Programs for Minors Safety Policy and Standards Policy
Section 5 – Volunteer Background Consent Form
Standard of Conduct for Covered Adults and Minors
Tennessee Law on Mandatory Reporting of Child and Child Abuse
** Sections 1,3,5 and Law on Mandatory Reporting are the forms to be returned to the Extension Office PRIOR to attending the trainings and practices.
**Volunteers will be background checked as well as screened on the National Sex Offenders Registry AND TN Abuse Registry.