Joaquin Junior High Takes Top Honors at One-Act-Play and UIL Academic Contests

December 13, 2022 - The Joaquin Junior High School One-Act Play “Once Upon a Playground” competed for district honors at Panola College and received first place. Several students also earned individual awards:

Best Performer: Lucinda David
All-Star Cast: Abi Briggs, Carmella King
Honorable Mention All-Star Cast: Maci Mustard, Addison Raybon
Honor Crew: Savannah Jordan

Joaquin Jr High Takes Top Honors at One-Act-Play, UIL Academic Contests

December 8, 2022 - The Joaquin Junior High School One-Act Play “Once Upon a Playground” competed for district honors at Panola College and received first place. Several students also earned individual awards:

Joaquin FFA East Texas State Fair and East Texas Show Star

October 20, 2015 - Joaquin FFA participated in two East Texas livestock events, the East Texas State Fair in Tyler, Texas and the East Texas Show Star Series in Nacogdoches, Texas. In Tyler, Trey Harvey won Grand Champion Red Angus and won his class with each of his four heifers.

Joaquin FFA Show Team Participates in Several Jr. Livestock Shows

September 25, 2015 - Members of the ’15-’16 Joaquin FFA Show Team started their show season last month, traveling to several jackpot livestock shows. They also traveled to Texarkana, Arkansas to compete in the Four States Fair Livestock Show.

Joaquin FFA Shows at Fort Worth Stock Show

February 2015 - The FFA Show Team from Joaquin came home overjoyed following the most successful overall appearance at a “Major” livestock show this last week at the Fort Worth Stock Show. Saturday morning, Abi Hooper started the Jr. Breeding Heifer Show with her Shorthorn winning 1st place in her class. Soon after, Cralon Hughes placed 3rd in his class of Brangus heifers. Later that day, Justin Hooper’s Beefmaster won 2nd Place out of 19 November-born calves. Sunday afternoon, Addi Harvey’s Angus placed 4th in a competitive class of 22 Angus heifers.

Third Annual Joaquin AgBackers Livestock Show

January 15, 2015 - The Joaquin FFA held their 3rd annual Joaquin AgBackers Livestock Show Saturday, January 3rd at the Panola County Expo Center in Carthage, Texas. FFA and 4H members braved the bad weather to participate in the successful two-ring event exhibiting 14 goats, 15 lambs, 18 steers, and 84 heifers.

Joaquin FFA Participates in Timpson Ag Boosters Livestock Show

December 18, 2014 - The Joaquin FFA Show Team participated in the Timpson Ag Boosters Livestock Show at the Shelby County Expo Center last Saturday, December 13th. They showed their calves exceptionally well, earning a total of 7 buckles as well as other top honors.

Joaquin FFA Show Team Earn Top Honors at Livestock Shows in Canton, TX

December 12, 2014 - Members of Joaquin FFA’s Show Team exhibited their cattle at two jackpot livestock shows held at the Van Zandt County Fairgrounds hosted by the Van Zandt County 4-H and Martins Mill FFA.

Abi Hooper’s Beefmaster heifers won Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion, at the MM Show. At the VZ show, the older won Reserve Grand Champion, and the younger won 1st Place in her class.

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Submitted by Whitney Hooper