Education
Source: Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
Twelve Katy ISD Students Among Houston Rodeo Scholarship Winners
July 17 2024
Earning nearly a quarter of $1 million in total, 12 Katy ISD students were among this year’s Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo scholarship winners. Each student received a $20,000 scholarship to pursue a four-year degree.
This year, the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo awarded more than $14 million to 504 Texas students, 350 of them in the greater Houston area, as part of its various scholarship programs.
“Through its scholarship programs, the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo continues to invest in our students and their futures,” said Jeannie Knierim, Career and Technical Educator Director for Katy ISD. “I know that they will go on to do great things in college and beyond.”
Katy ISD’s 2024 scholarship recipients are:
Jordan High School: Rodrigo Aguilar, Nicole Pop
Katy High School: Nathanael Hall
Mayde Creek High School: Natalie Baxter, Chowon Jeon
Morton Ranch High School: Yuki Yu
Paetow High School: David Garcia, Jacob Grimes
Seven Lakes High School: Brad Le
Taylor High School: Jared Grafe: Alexis Roberts
Tompkins High School: Sara Listi
Each year, the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo awards hundreds of scholarships to Texas students, and since 1932, has awarded more than $600 million in educational support. Visit the Rodeo’s Scholarship & Grants webpage to learn more.
Source: Katy ISD
