Jerry Grover & Andrea Clements receiving the Family Action Award

January 2000
Education

Madison County Family Action Award recipients:

Jerry Grover & Andrea Clements

Congratulations!

January is the month of "Education" and is represented by the color "Gold".

January's recipients of the Family Action Award:

  • Name:
    •      		Jerry Grover
  • Occupation:
    		• School teacher at Madison High School in Rexburg, ID

     
  • Hobbies:
    •      		He loves the outdoors. He fishes for salmon in Alaska, fly fishes for trout in Idaho, ice fishes for perch, salmon and trout in Idaho and fishes for steel head in Idaho. He hunts for elk, deer, bear, mountain goats, and big horne sheep.

     
  • Comments:
    •      		Mr. Grover is a life long resident of the State of Idaho. His parents are Dayton and Latrese Grover of Rexburg, Idaho. He attended grade school, junior high and high school in the Madison School District, graduating in 1966. He graduated from Ricks College with an associate's degree, from Brigham Young University with a bachelor's degree and from Idaho State University with a master's degree.

    He taught school in Idaho Falls School District starting in 1970. After teaching for five years, he was hired to teach math and science in the Madison School District. He was also the head track coach, head basketball coach, and an assistant football coach. In the 1980-81 they won the boy's state basketball championship.

    In 1968, he married Rai Wightman whom he met at Ricks College. They have four daughters the have been educated in the Madison School District. They are very thankful for the outstanding educational employees that made it possible.

     

    Youth Award

  • Name:
    •      		Andrea Clements
  • Occupation & area raised:
    		• She is currently a senior at Madison High School. She wants to become a Elementary Teacher in the future.

    She was born and raised right here in Rexburg Idaho. She loves living here and would like to live in a similar community when she "grows up".

     
  • Hobbies & Interests:
    •      		She loves to do scrapbooks. She believes a picture does say a thousand words. She also loves to dance. She loves to listen to classical music and enjoys singing very much. She also likes to spend my time reading. She currently picked up skiing and loves the feeling of flying down the hill side. The thing she likes best though, is to sit around her house talking with her large family.

    Congratulations to both of you!!!!

    We all wish you the greatest of success in years to come.

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