4-H Senior Feature: Grace Conger

Washington County 4-H seeks to honor the group’s senior members by shining the spotlight on each one as they near the end of their 4-H journey. Today the spotlight shines on Grace Conger.

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Name: Grace Conger

Hometown: Keota, Iowa

Parents: Melinda Eakins and Cris Conger

School: Keota High School

4-H Club: 76 Progressives

Projects: Photography, Visual Arts, Clothing event, Food and Nutrition, Clover Kid Mentor

4-H Activities: 76 Progressives, County Council

Special 4-H memory/highlight: My special 4-H memory is going to the state fair in the clothing event.

Please write a few complete sentences about what you learned in 4-H, or why others should join 4-H.

“I joined 4-H for the opportunity to meet new people and make new friends. I think 4-H is a great program to be a part of because of the endless opportunities it has to offer, and I encourage other people to also join 4-H!”

Other Activities: Volleyball, Basketball, Track, Speech, Show Choir, Youth Group, Student Council, National Honor Society.

Future plans: I plan to attend the University of Iowa to major in Nursing.