February 27, 2024 – SAN ANTONIO STOCK SHOW & RODEO (one of the largest competitions for FFA)
Sulphur Springs FFA Ag Mechanics competed in San Antonio. They put one in the books for us! This was a huge win for SSHS. Congratulations to Mr. Spencer Clark (teacher) and his brilliant teams. All of these projects were built from the ground up by these teams of high school students. Please take time to see how amazing these projects truly are.
•G R A N D C H A M P I O N• Ag Mechanics Project! There were 800 entries in this contest.
Congratulations to Cash Gamblin, Lane Kerns, and Kohen Moss on their big win with their 40 ft. Hydraulic Dove Tail Trailer. These guys spent 1600 hours on this build. Their winnings include $20,000 in scholarships, 3 trophy buckles each, a plaque each, 5 super welding machines and the bragging rights for winning Grand Champion of a huge show.
LeeRoy Hernandez, Stetson Mullins, and Braddox Rawson won 2nd in class with their 24ft Cattle Trailer and received several prizes.
Lexie Logan, Cinch Shackelford, Jacob Howell, and Colton Privitt also won second in class with their 12ft Cattle Trailer and received several prizes as well!
Jayden Arledge exhibited his truck bed and received a red ribbon. He did a great job exhibiting his project to the judges.
Pictures and information provided to KSST by Johna Shipley from SSISD. Way to go, Wildcats!