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2022 NATIONAL JUNIOR SANTA GERTRUDIS SHOW

SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS Levi Nelson Y.N. Strait Legacy Scholarship Levi graduated YOUTH FOUNDATION Cali Allison Jim Corporron Scholarship and David Harris Scholarship Cali graduated

Kiley Kizziah Debbie Townsend and Tana Townsend Hajo vsky Memorial Scholarship Kiley gradu ated from Foster High School in Richmond, Texas, where she was active in FFA and athletics. She plans to attend a trauma nurse. Kiley has been actively involved in the Mid-Coast affiliate for 10 years. Kennedy Brooks Vernon Lane Scholarship Kennedy gradu ated from Krum High School in Krum, Texas. She plans to attend Auburn University and study busi ness, and she has already enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps where she will serve following her education. Erin Kay Daniel Kyl e Bush Memorial Scholarship Erin Kay gradu ated from Mag $2,000 $3,000 Tarleton State Uni versity to become

from Krum High School in Krum, Texas, where he was actively involved in FFA and athletics. He has been actively involved in the Premier Santa

from Mooreville High School in Mooreville, Miss. She has been actively involved in the Missis sippi affiliate and Santa Gertrudis Breeders Inter

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Gertrudis Affiliate and National Junior Santa Gertrudis Association (NJSGA) for nine years, currently serving as president of the NJSGA Board. Levi plans to attend Oklahoma State Univer sity to study agribusiness/pre-law. Amy Brewer Burton McDaniel Memorial Scholarship Amy graduated

national (SGBI) for eight years. Cali plans to attend KC’s School of Hair Design to become a cosmetologist and esthetician. Alexis O’Neal Vernon Lane Scholarship and National

Santa Gertrudis Youth Foundation Scholarship

as valedictorian from Tivoli High School in Tivoli, Texas. She plans to attend Texas A&M Univer sity and major in animal science with the goal of

Alexis graduated from Quitman High School in Quit man, Texas. She has been actively

involved in the Premier affiliate

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for the past three years as well as FFA, athletics and cheer in her high school. She will be attending the University of Texas at

attending vet school after graduation. She has served as an NJSGA director and has been actively involved in the South Texas affiliate for nine years. Leighton McCulley Wilson Family Scholarship Leighton has

Arlington to study nursing. Alexis Rabalais

Joe Jones Scholarship and National Santa Gertrudis Youth Foundation Scholarship During her four

nolia High School in Magnolia, Ark. Erin Kay has been successful both in and out of the show ring and has served as a NJSGA director

been active as an NJSGA director, a leader in the Mississippi affiliate and a outstanding student at North Pike High School. Following gradu ation, Leighton

years of SGBI membership,

Alexis has been actively involved in the Louisiana affiliate. She is also active in her local 4-H club and looks forward to

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and queen. She plans to attend Con nors State College and study agricultur al education. She will also be a member of the beef cattle show team.

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plans to attend Southwest Mississippi Community College and Mississippi State to pursue a degree in biomedical engineering.

returning to rural Louisiana to provide much-needed veterinary services fol lowing her education at Louisiana State University.

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