Gail Silkwood
Gail Silkwood
Extension Educator
Office
Gordon B. Leuty Center, Suite 2
Phone
208-245-2422
Email
Mailing Address
University of Idaho Extension, Benewah County
711 W. Jefferson Ave., Suite 2
Saint Maries, ID 83861
Gail provides leadership for the 4-H program, UpRiver Afterschool, youth development camps and teaches the master gardener program in Benewah County. She also provides educational resources in agriculture and livestock topics.
M.S., University of Idaho, 2012
B.S., University of Idaho, 2002
- Blended Learning: Connecting Expertise and Building Networks in Rural Communities
- Idaho 4-H Leadership Portfolio
- Veterinary Client Relationships
- Animal Recordkeeping for Disease Prevention
- Leadership Now! 4-H provides leadership opportunities when youth need them
- 4-H Healthy Living Teen Advocates teach nutrition education classes
- Idaho 4-H Teen Conference encourages teens to “go on” after high school
- 4-H Teen Conference building community engagement and youth leadership
- Scholarship Workday — enabling Idaho youth to continue their education
Impact statements
- Beyond Youth Leadership Team Award, National Winner, National Association of Extension 4-H Agents, 2018
- Achievement Service Award, National Association of Extension 4-H Agents, 2018
- Excellence in Education Technology Award, Western Region Winner, National Association of Extension 4-H Agents, 2016
- Distinguished Team Award, Western Region Winner, National Association of Extension 4-H Agents, 2015
- Excellence in Teen Programming, Western Region Winner, National Association of Extension 4-H Agents, 2014