Livestock, art and culinary talents took the spotlight during the ninth annual Pearland Independent School District Livestock Show & Career Expo Sept. 09-11.

The hometown show at the Richard L. Wagoner Agricultural Facility gave students an opportunity to show off their career and artistic skills while netting more than $124,000 in auction sales and $25,000 in scholarships.

Grand and reserve champion winners included:

Livestock Show Competitions:

• Grand Champion Steer:Emily Albright (Pearland High School)
• Reserve Champion Steer:Jaden Bunch (Pearland High School)
• Grand Champion Swine:William Longstreet (Pearland High School)
• Reserve Champion Swine: Ryan Lee (Pearland Junior High East)
• Grand Champion Goat:Emily Kinane (Pearland High School)
• Reserve Champion Goat:Chelsea Mills (Pearland High School)
• Grand Champion Lamb:Nicole Coker (Dawson High School)
• Reserve Champion Lamb: Alexis Morgan (Robert Turner College & Career High School)

Showmanship Competitions:

• Steer Showmanship:Courtney Richardson (Pearland High School)
• Swine Showmanship: Carlie Guzzetta (Pearland High School)
• Goat Showmanship:Cami Joubert (Pearland High School)
• Open Cattle Showmanship:Carlie Guzzetta (Pearland High School)
• Lamb Showmanship:Nicole Coker (Dawson High School)

 Culinary Competitions:

• Grand Champion Culinary:Keerstyn Jackson (Pearland High School)
• Reserve Champion Culinary:Joshua Shapiro (Robert Turner College & Career High School)

Visual Arts Competitions:

• Grand Champion:Jamie Lincoln (Dawson High School)
• Reserve Grand Champion: Gracin Nguyen (Dawson High School)

Scholarship Winners:

• The Dick Wagoner Family Scholarship: Reyna Vargas (Pearland High School)
• The O’Day Family Scholarship: Matthew Sandoval (Pearland High School)
• The Roddy Ordeneaux Family Scholarship: Brody Wilson (Pearland High School)
• The Patro Family Scholarship: Marissa Devivar (Dawson High School)
• The Bossley Family: Cami Joubert (Pearland High School)
• The Kim and Jerry Koza, Jr. Family Scholarship: Kendall Griffin (Pearland High School)
• The Carrillo Family Scholarship: Nicole Coker (Dawson High School)
• The Joe Koza Family Scholarship: Katelyn Yacuk (Robert Turner College & Career High School)
• The Expo Art Scholarship: Yuan Jia Wang (Dawson High School)
• The Expo Culinary Scholarship: Keerstyn Jackson (Pearland High School)
• The Expo Livestock Scholarship: Emily Kinane (Pearland High School)

(10/1/20)