4-H Teen Health Ambassadors attend statewide leadership, health summit
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Pictured, from left to right, are Highlands County 4-H members Julia VanFleet, Megan Sowards, April Garcia, and Shelby Ball.
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Youth learning about ingredients and healthy eating habits by engaging in hands-on activities.
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Julia Van Fleet holding five pounds of fat.
Four 4-H representatives from Highlands County joined more than 200 youth and adult leaders from 31 counties for a statewide Teen Health summit at Camp Ocala the weekend of Jan. 18. The four area youngsters were Shelby Ball, April Garcia, Megan Sowards and Julia Van Fleet
4-H Leadership Adventure Weekend is an annual event for youth ages 13-18. This year, Florida 4-H partnered with United Healthcare to host a “Teen Healthy Lifestyles Summit” as a part of LAW.