GRAND CHAMPION STEER was exhibited by Ryan Rodriguez, left, and
purchased by Fred Rivas.
Contributed by Ashley Shibley
Sheldon ISD’s Future Farmers of America Show is a Huge Success!
GRAND CHAMPION STEER was exhibited by Ryan Rodriguez, left, and purchased by Fred Rivas.
The Sheldon Independent School District is proud of the Sheldon Future Farmers of America students for hosting an open livestock show for local competitors!
All in all, there were 132 entries in the Steer, Heifer, Lamb, Goat, and Swine shows. The show gave the students the opportunity to give their animals’ ringside exposure. The students also got the chance to practice their showmanship skills, as they prepare to show their animals in future shows.
The Sheldon FFA students not only played host, but they also competed in this year’s show. The Sheldon FFA had over 50 entries, thanks to the addition of a few new categories. The categories included Steers, Heifer, Lamb, Goats, Swine, Rabbits, Chickens, Ag Mech, Horticulture, Decorated Cake, and Food Shows. The new categories were a hit with the students who want to be involved, but do not wish to raise an animal.
The show’s big finale was the annual auction. Sheldon students earned thousands of dollars auctioning off their prized animals and projects. Sheldon ISD would like to congratulate all of these students on their hard work and dedication. The Future Farmers of America program helps these students learn valuable skills that they will use as they continue to be successful in their lives.
GRAND CHAMPION STEER was exhibited by Ryan Rodriguez, left, and
purchased by Fred Rivas.
GRAND CHAMPION AG MECHANICS
Exhibitor: SAQUINNSHA HILLARD/LAUREEN
HAYWARD
Buyer: DENISE SMESNY-SHELDON ISD
GRAND CHAMPION BROILERS
Exhibitor: EMILLEE DENTON
Buyer: CARMEN MAGLIEVAZ
GRAND CHAMPION DECORATED CAKE
Exhibitor: LOGAN ROSS
Buyer: SHELIA MCCRARY
GRAND CHAMPION FOOD SHOW
Exhibitor: GARRETT PADY
Buyer: LORENA GARCIA-MSL ENTERTAINMENT
GRAND CHAMPION GOAT
Exhibitor: KYLE KELLY
Buyer: JOHN & LESLIE KELLY
GRAND CHAMPION HORTICULTURE
Exhibitor: EMILLEE DENTON
Buyer: JOHN & LESLIE KELLY
GRAND CHAMPION LAMB
Exhibitor: EMILLEE DENTON
Buyer: MATT DAVIS-NORTH SHORE ROTARY
GRAND CHAMPION RABBITS
Exhibitor: GARRETT PADY
Buyer: SCOTT & PAM BARBER
GRAND CHAMPION SWINE
Exhibitor: MARC CHAPA
Buyer: MATT DAVIS–NORTH SHORE ROTARY
RESERVE CHAMPION STEER
Exhibitor: ALEX LARA
Buyer: MATT DAVIS-NORTH SHORE ROTARY
RESERVE CHAMPION AG MECHANICS
Exhibitor: HOLLY BLACK
Buyer: ROBYN SHAMOON-SKS LIVESTOCK
RESERVE CHAMPION HORTICULTURE
Exhibitor: LANE PATTERSON
Buyer: ROBYN SHAMOON-SKS LIVESTOCK
RESERVE CHAMPION SWINE
Exhibitor: MADISYN COMSTOCK
Buyer: DR. DANO NINO
4TH PLACE GOAT
Exhibitor: SANDIE OPIELA
Buyer: DESTINY FREASIER-CRUISES BY LEAH
4TH PLACE RABBITS
Exhibitor: SKILER ALDEN
Buyer: PAUL LABONTE-COMMUNITY BAPTIST CHURCH
3RD PLACE BROILERS
Exhibitor: KELTON DAVIS
Buyer: CARMEN MAGLIEVAZ
4TH PLACE BROILERS
Exhibitor: ALEX LAURA
Buyer: DESTINY FREASIER-CRUISES BY LEAH
5TH PLACE BROILERS
Exhibitor: LEONARDO GARCIA
Buyer: MARIO CHAPA
3RD PLACE GOAT
Exhibitor: KELTON DAVIS
Buyer: CHRIS JONES-RODEO READY CUSTOM LEATHER
4TH PLACE GOAT
Exhibitor: SANDIE OPIELA
Buyer: DESTINY FREASIER-CRUISES BY LEAH
5TH PLACE GOAT
Exhibitor: KEVIN MCRAE Buyers: CHRIS JONESRODEO
READY CUSTOM LEATHER/CODY LANGLEY
6TH PLACE GOAT
Exhibitor: MIKENZIE ROSS
Buyer: ROBERT FLETCHER-RSRA ESCORT SERVICES
7TH PLACE GOAT
Exhibitor: HOLLY BLACK
Buyer: SHELIA MCCRARY
8TH PLACE GOAT
Exhibitor: GARRETT PADY
Buyer: CARMEN MAGLIEVAZ
9TH PLACE GOAT
Exhibitor: DILLION BARBER
Buyer: CODY LANGLEY
4TH PLACE RABBITS
Exhibitor: SKILER ALDEN
Buyer: PAUL LABONTE-COMMUNITY BAPTIST CHURCH
3RD PLACE STEER
Exhibitor: KALYN KELLY
Buyer: MARIO CHAPA
3RD PLACE SWINE
Exhibitor: ADRIANNA PENA
Buyer: KEVIN LEAGO
4TH PLACE SWINE
Exhibitor: KAYDEE DENTON
Buyer: KEVIN LEAGO
5TH PLACE SWINE
Exhibitor: MADISON MAGLIEVAZ
Buyer: DENISE SMESNY-SHELDON ISD
6TH PLACE SWINE
Exhibitor: SAMANTHA DOERR
Buyer: ROBYN SHAMOON-SKS LIVESTOCK
8TH PLACE SWINE
Exhibitor: SHAQUINNSHA HILLIARD
Buyer: MARIO CHAPA
9TH PLACE SWINE
Exhibitor: LOGAN ROSS
Buyer: MIKE ABEL