Timpson Bear Update: Sports News, FFA News

February 19, 2019 - Timpson ISD Bear Update

Softball Game Cancelled – Shelbyville has cancelled today’s (Feb 19th) softball game due to weather.

Early Release – School will release at 2:00 p.m. on Friday (Feb 22nd) due to the Lady Bear Basketball Regional Semi-Finals game in Bryan. 

Lady Bear Basketball Game – The Lady Bears will play in Regional Semi-Final action on Friday (Feb 22nd) vs. Marlin at Bryan High School at 8:00 p.m. Go Lady Bears!! 


Brecken Kimbro won class 4 of the Santa Gertrudis Show and came right back in the ring to compete in the division drive where he was named Santa Gertrudis Calf Champion.

FFA News - The Timpson FFA Heifer Show Team had a fantastic run at the San Antonio Livestock Show this past week. Timpson was represented by five exhibitors: Ally Kimbro (8th grade), Baylor Kimbro (7th grade), Cale Cornelius (7th grade), Mayson Harbison (5th grade), and Brecken Kimbro (3rd grade). I am proud to announce that all 5 of our students finished in the top 3 of their classes. Mayson Harbison started off the day by placing 3rd in class 1 which had over 20 head of heifers, Cale Cornelius competed in Class 2 and won it earning her spot in the division drive, Brecken Kimbro won class 4 of the Santa Gertrudis Show and came right back in the ring to compete in the division drive where he was named Santa Gertrudis Calf Champion, Ally Kimbro exhibited MCC Lizzy in another large class and placed 3rd, Baylor Kimbro and MCC Flo rounded out the day for us by placing 2nd in their class and returning to the ring to compete for the Reserve Division title. We are extremely proud of these exhibitors and their families!


Cale Cornelius competed in Class 2 and won it earning her spot in the division drive.

Avery Metcalf (3rd grade) also represented Timpson FFA well this past Saturday at the Van FFA Alumni Jackpot show where she placed 4th in her class with her goat Jake and took home a blue ribbon for Showmanship!

In other news, Timpson FFA is preparing for the Shelby County Livestock Show which will be held Thursday, February 28th. Where we have thirty-two projects entered.