{"id":702,"date":"2025-03-20T11:25:56","date_gmt":"2025-03-20T15:25:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/oglethorpe\/?p=702"},"modified":"2025-03-20T11:25:56","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T15:25:56","slug":"oglethorpe-county-4-hers-receive-top-honors-two-4-hers-headed-to-state-congress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/oglethorpe\/2025\/03\/oglethorpe-county-4-hers-receive-top-honors-two-4-hers-headed-to-state-congress\/","title":{"rendered":"Oglethorpe County 4-H\u2019ers Receive Top Honors: Two 4-H\u2019ers headed to State Congress"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/oglethorpe\/files\/2025\/03\/2025OglethorpeDPA-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-703\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/oglethorpe\/files\/2025\/03\/2025OglethorpeDPA-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/oglethorpe\/files\/2025\/03\/2025OglethorpeDPA-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/oglethorpe\/files\/2025\/03\/2025OglethorpeDPA-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/oglethorpe\/files\/2025\/03\/2025OglethorpeDPA-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/oglethorpe\/files\/2025\/03\/2025OglethorpeDPA.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By: Marcus Eason<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Oglethorpe County 4-H took fifteen 4-H\u2019ers, the most in recent history, to Rock Eagle to compete for honors at Junior\/ Senior District Project Achievement on March 7-9, 2025. Middle and high school 4-H\u2019ers showed off their presentation and writing skills through their 4-H demonstrations and 4-H project portfolios. Approximately 455 4-H\u2019ers from Northeast District competed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Junior 4-H\u2019ers did very well at District Project Achievement. We had many 1st and 2nd place winners! First place Junior winners were: Luke Bell in the Housing Project, Hannah Boyd in the Horse Project, Blane Latimer in the Dog Care &amp; Training Project, and Lou Miller in the Forestry Project! Junior\u2019s placing 2nd were: Nolan Green in the General Recreation Project, Mae Mathews in the Sports Project, and Annalea Tillman in the Horse Project! Other outstanding Junior competitors were: JT Mathews in the Wildlife Project and Finley Sullivan in the Sports Project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Senior 4-H\u2019ers did an outstanding job! Two Oglethorpe County 4-H\u2019ers placed first in their project categories and earned a trip to Georgia 4-H State Congress in Atlanta in July! Those students are: Montana Barner in the Wildlife and Marine Science Project and Abigail Whitney in the Dairy Project! Placing 3rd was Abby Gabriel in the Horse Project. Also competing were: Dosie Blount in the General Recreation Project, Audrey Green in the Housing Project, and Dove Patrick in the Communications Project!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are very proud of all our 4-H\u2019ers and strongly encourage them to keep up their hard work! The 4-H\u2019ers were led by the 4-H Agent Marcus Eason and 4-H Americorps member Kayla Latimer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By: Marcus Eason Oglethorpe County 4-H took fifteen 4-H\u2019ers, the most in recent history, to Rock Eagle to compete for honors at Junior\/ Senior District Project Achievement on March 7-9, 2025. Middle and high school 4-H\u2019ers showed off their presentation and writing skills through their 4-H demonstrations and 4-H project portfolios. Approximately 455 4-H\u2019ers from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":457,"featured_media":703,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[16],"class_list":["post-702","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-4-h-youth","tag-4-h"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/oglethorpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/702","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/oglethorpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/oglethorpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/oglethorpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/457"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/oglethorpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=702"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/oglethorpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/702\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":704,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/oglethorpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/702\/revisions\/704"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/oglethorpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/703"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/oglethorpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/oglethorpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/oglethorpe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}