Sponsor:
Great Bend Tribune, Great Bend, Kansas

Age, Grade:
14, Fifth Grade

School:
Jefferson Elementary School, Iola, Kansas

Profile:

Clara is known by acquaintances as shy and serious and by friends as goofy and giggly. Active in 4-H, she has excelled in photography. Clara enjoys summer vacations to the Colorado Rockies, although the family RV is definitely not her favorite mode of transportation. Though she has not yet decided on a career path, she knows she would like to live in Colorado, where she appreciates the breathtaking views. Clara is a deltiologist: She enjoys collecting postcards. She also loves to unwind at her dance classes, knit and crochet, and read.