Our 2009 Iowa's Junior Miss is Lisa McGonegle, from Norwalk. In our competition, her performance earned 6 separate awards, for a total of $3,125.00 in cash scholarships and, of course, the opportunity to compete at the next level of Junior Miss competition.

Lisa 's achievements include: State of Iowa Scholar • National Honor Society • National Council on Youth Leadership • Hugh O'Brien Youth Leadership Representative • Central College Presidential Scholar • Student Council, Senior Class Vice President • National Honor Roll • Who's Who Among American High School Students • Tennis 2006 State Qualifier/Most Valuable Player • Homecoming Court/Prom Court

In addition, Lisa 's activities include: Student Intramural Committe Secretary • Students Against Destructive Decisions • Spanish Club President • Fellowship of Christian Athletes • PLEDGE-Valley Church youth group • Band/Color Guard • Newspaper Staff Editor • Competitive Cheerleading Squad Captain • Varsity Tennis Team • Varsity Volleyball Team