Honor Society® member
Grace Elliott
barn help at I was in charge of cleaning and caring for a pig barn. I would make sure that they got fed daily. I also had to clean their pens daily.
- veterinary medicine and Science
- Class of 2023
- California
Member since October 2022
About
I am a senior at Delano High school. At my high school I am an active member of the FFA by being both chapter (president) and sectional (reporter) officers. I am also a member of my schools CSF. I am a dually enrolled student at Bakersfield College and I am on track to complete my AA in liberal arts this spring. I am also an active member of Bakersfield colleges honors society, Phi Theta Kappa.
Education
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Bakersfield College
liberal arts
2019 – 2023
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Delano High School
high school
2019 – 2023
Honors and awards
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California FFA state Degree
I earned this degree from the California FFA association my junior year. To earn this degree I had to have community service (25 hours), agriculture education ( 3 year), and a specific amount of money earned/ spent on my agriculture projects.
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FFA Greenhand Degree
I earned this degree my freshmen year. I had to have a year of agriculture education, an SAE project started, and learn the FFA Creed.
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FFA Chapter Degree
I earned this degree my sophomore year. To get this degree I had to have 2 years of agriculture education, some community service, and an SAE project.
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phi theta kappa honor society
I am a member of the Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society at Bakersfield college.
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Soroptimist Girl of the year
I got this award when I was a junior. I was selected by my school to represent them a the girl of the year of the junior class.
Goals and interests
- Career goal
I plan to become a veterinary surgeon that specializes in equine. I also hope to have a possibly a minor or at least have some education background in animal embryology.
- Graduate school interests
I plan to narrow my studies down in the veterinary medicine field. I am planning on studying a specialty in equine surgery. I will study the equestrian body and gain the knowledge that I need to be successful in my field. I also plan on studying a little bit of embryology.
- Outside the classroom
I am an active member of the FFA. Outside of school I compete in all around rodeo and show livestock year round.
Experience
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barn help
I was in charge of cleaning and caring for a pig barn. I would make sure that they got fed daily. I also had to clean their pens daily.
Aug 2021 – Dec 2022
Volunteering
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I help collect cans with my FFA chapter as the President
The Food Pantry at 40 Acres helps low income families including Agricultural Employees who are part of the United Farm Workers with getting basic supplies and services. We collected nearly 2500lbs worth of dry goods, canned food items and toiletries that
Nov 2021
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I was one of the leaders for this project
Delano Post Acute Care Center is a local convalescent home in Delano. Our officer team and committee put together Senior care packages including toiletries/personal care items, gloves, scarves and other small items. We provided these items to the residen
Dec 2019
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I was one of the leaders as my 4-H president
The Community Action Partnership of Kern is Kern county's largest nonprofit, among many things it does help with hunger and food insecurity. I helped out the week of and before thanksgiving to gather food and to put together boxes of food for local famili
Nov 2019
Languages
- English (US) Fluent
- Spanish Beginner
Additional information
Organizations
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national ffa organization (opens in a new tab)
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california scholarship federation
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4-H
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California FFA
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phi theta kappa honor society
