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Clayton County Students Participate in 4-H Public Speaking Competition

Feb 19, 2024

 

For Immediate Release
February 19, 2024

Clayton County Students Participate in
4-H Public Speaking Competition

(Clayton County, GA) – Students from Michelle Obama STEM Academy, Point South Middle School, and Huie Elementary display remarkable talent and dedication as they showcase their innovative projects at Michelle Obama STEM Academy for 4-H Local Project Achievement by Clayton County 4-H. The projects featured various topics, including nursing, air pollution, illegal dumping, clothing and textiles, herpetology, and more.

“The creativity of these students serves as a testament to the commitment of Clayton County 4-H to nurture the future leaders of our community,” said 4H Youth Agent Aisha Favors “Thanks to the collaborative efforts of Clayton County 4-H, STEM Coordinator Antonio Ellis, and Principal Marcia Payton, this event was a resounding success, setting the stage for the upcoming District Project Achievement on Sat., March 23, 2024, at Mason Creek Middle School, where these students will continue to shine.”

Clayton County 4-H is proud to support and foster the intellectual growth of these young talents, providing them with a platform to showcase their dedication to making a positive impact in our community.

“The future looks bright as these students advance to the district level, and we are excited to see how they will continue to make a difference in the world through their innovative projects,” added County Extension Coordinator Rebecca Hardeman. “We extend our gratitude to all those who contributed to the success of this event, and we look forward to witnessing the continued achievements of our local youth in the field of STEM and beyond.”

For more information about Clayton County 4-H or other Extension programs access, https://extension.uga.edu/county-offices/clayton.html, call at 770-473-3945, or email Clayton.Extension@uga.edu. Media representatives should contact the Office of Communications, Communications Administrator, Valerie L. Fuller at 770.473.3834 or submit a media inquiry form to the team by accessing: https://claytoncountyforms.claytoncountyga.gov/news-media-request/

 

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