Twelve Katy ISD Students Among Houston Rodeo Scholarship Winners

KATY, TX [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 Education 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.

Katy ISD 2024 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Scholarship Recipients Photo Gallery

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