7 FWSSR AWARDS TEXAS 4-H, FFA AND RODEO STUDENTS THOUSANDS IN SCHOLARSHIPS The end of the 2024 school year in June and July ushered in a summer that saw more than $200,000 in scholarships awarded to Texas 4-H and FFA student members, as well as student athlete members of the Texas High School Rodeo Association. A total of $96,000 was awarded to 12 Texas 4-H students who each received $8,000 during Texas 4-H Youth Development Foundation ceremonies held in College Station in June. Winners included: Texas High School Rodeo Association students were the recipients of $16,000 in scholarships. Winners, from left to right, Zaran Kirkpatrick, Post, Texas; Harley Odom, Brookeland, Texas; Thatcher Baumann, Canyon, Texas; and Cooper Lane, Keller, Texas, each received a $4,000 scholarship during the THSRA finals from FWSSR Sponsorship Assistant Jared Hammer. A total of $140,000 in scholarships have been awarded to THSRA athletes since 2013. Texas FFA winners will receive $96,000 in awards during that state convention in Houston this month. Look for more on those winners in the September issue of Whoa! Ava Allensworth, Brazos County Ellen Boness, Tom Green County Hadley Dear, Randall County Emily Glaze, Wharton County Joshua Hayes, Denton County Ben Hensley, Waller County Whitney Kennedy, Carson County Davin Pena, Hidalgo County William Philipello, Brazos County Gabriela Ramirez, Hidalgo County Brooklyn Wiley, Guadalupe County Madelyn Williams, Cooke County 7
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