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Capital Farm Credit Scholarship Sponsored by: Bryan Credit Office

Five (5) $1,000 one-time scholarships awarded to five individuals from area high schools.  Applications and all supporting documents must be received by April 21, 2017.  No late submissions will be accepted. The guidance counselor of each scholarship winner will be notified. 2017 CFC Bryan Scholarship Application

2017 Texas 4-H Roundup Band Announced……

Sam Riggs announced as 2017 Texas 4-H Roundup entertainer! Things To Know Current Album: Breathless – Available Now Current Radio Single: High On A Country Song Voted by Texas Music Pickers as the “2014 Entertainer of The Year” Voted by Study Breaks Magazine as the “Best Live Band of 2014” Picked as 1 of 5 bands projected to dominate 2015 by Radio Texas Live

2017 Jason Krueger Memorial Scholarship

DUE NO LATER THAN APRIL 10th Eligibility: 1. Must be an active 4-H or FFA member 2. Must be a SENIOR in High School 3. Must have exhibited a steer in Texas Steer Shows Requirements: Completed General Information sheet Resume or Student Biography (note high school achievements, honors, awards, activities, extra-curricular, community service, and 4-H/FFA involvements) An essay from the applicant telling about him/herself which includes wishes, dreams, ambitions, and future educational goals. Not to exceed 300 words. Two letters of recommendation (not from a family member) 2017… Read More →

Raise Your Hand Campaign

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2017 South Central Texas Cattelmen’s Short Course

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Brazos, Burleson, Grimes, and Washington Counties Beef & Forage Committees host the 2017 South Central Texas Cattelmen’s Short Course DATES:  March 8th March 29th April 12th April 26th FLYER: Marketing & Registration Brochure (022217)

Texas 4-H Equine Ambassador Program

2017 Texas 4-H Equine Ambassador Short Course: Location: Lone Oak Ranch and Retreat, Gainesville, Texas Dates: June 25 – June 29 , 2017 Cost: $250 Selection Criteria:  -Senior age (14-18) 4-H youth that have exhibited a superior level of ambition regarding his/her horse projects -Students with a profound interest in equine science and the horse industry in Texas -Students have shown advanced leadership qualities and a willingness to help others -Top 25% class rank Application Process    Applicant goes to http://tamuag.az1.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_9U0Bxd2SnJcJnU         -Student will complete… Read More →

2017 Texas 4-H Livestock Ambassador Short Courses

The Texas 4-H Livestock Ambassador Program is coming off of a truly groundbreaking year. In 2016, our program added West Texas A&M University and they graciously hosted our group along with Texas Tech University. The addition was an unquestioned success and WT has agreed to host the Livestock Ambassadors again in 2017. In August 2016, 19 Ambassadors boarded a plane in Houston headed for South America. We traveled to Uruguay and Argentina on an international agricultural experience. With visits to family farms, historic ranches, feedlot tours, major agricultural… Read More →

Grow Texas Scholarship Opportunity

The Texas Nursery & Landscape Association (TNLA) has reached out to Texas 4-H and ask that we share this exciting scholarship opportunity to our 4-H High School Seniors. Scholarship Applications are due by May 1st   The TNLA is offering two scholarships opportunities that 4-H members may be eligible for. The Grow Texas and the TNLA Education and Research Foundation scholarship information is listed below and we encourage you to please forward to your high school seniors so they can have the opportunity to review the information in ample… Read More →

FCS February 2017 Newsletter

FCS February Newsletter- English February Newsletter– Spanish

HLSR Scholarship Opportunity

The HLSR scholarship applications are available on-line NOW. Exciting news! The HLSR scholarship has been raised to $20,000 this year. Students have until February 6, 2017 to turn in online, and February 16, 2017 to turn in paperwork to HLSR. Link: http://www.rodeohouston.com/Educational-Support/Scholars/Apply Requirements : • Top 1/3 of their class • SAT scores: total on Reading & Math (can use different test for the score) • ACT 19 The local Grimes County Go Texan Scholarship form will be included in the school’s local scholarship forms due to come out… Read More →