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Stock Show University | Texas Grad Program Day 2 Candids


Barydee Thorne learns some clipping tricks from master professor Jeff Sargent.

Kaylee Martinez gets some hands on clipping practice with Site Manager and Show Manager – Hillsboro and Professor Josh Nelson.

Professor Valentine Del Rio giving showmanship advice to Steely and Gentry Gotchner.

Award Picture:
(Back row left to right)
Master Professor Jeff Sargent, Founder of Sullivan Supply and Stock Show University John Sullivan, Senior Most Determined award winner Daylin Watkin, Senior Best Showman award winner Megan Holmes, Senior Future Professor award winner Connor Fisher, Senior Bet Clipper award winner Kylee Evans, Senior Most Improved award winner Kolby Bruhn, Senior best fitter award winner Caleb Hines, Professor Eli Smallwood and Site Manager and Show Manager – Hillsboro and Professor Josh Nelson.
(Front row left to right)
Junior Future Professor award winner Ranch Gotcher, Junior Best Showman award winner Steely Gotcher, Junior Most Determined award winner Braydee Thorne, Junior Most Improved award winner Gentry Gotcher, Junior Best Fitter award winner Jacob Hines, Senior Go Getter award winner Dakota Busby, Junior Go getter award winner Loralie Webb, Junior Best Clipper award winner Karamie Gilbert, Manager of Stock Show university and The Pulse – Hillsboro Tylee Williams and Sales Representative and Professor Michale Luna.

Stock Show University Texas Grad Program | Day One


Great group at the Texas Grad Program this weekend.

Professor Michael Schertz helps Brooke Reynolds clip her heifer.

Site Manager and Show Manager – Hillsboro and Professor Josh Nelson shows Cullen Tingle some clipping techniques.

Braydee Throne takes it all in as Professor Eli Smallwood shares some clipping advice.

Master Professor Jeff Sargent helps Daylin Watkin Clip her heifers top.

Stock Show University Iowa Grad Clinic – Day One


We have a great group of students at the Iowa Grad Program!

Even on a cold spring day, the professors demonstrate how to wash your calf.

Professor Joe Herr helps Ty Recker with a top line on his calf.

Professor Keaton Otto works with the Mel Engelka on clipping a tail head, as Lidia and Chad look on.

Master Professor Josh Elder works with the kids to demonstrate how to use a rotobrush.

Professor Deb Vorthman demonstrates how to part a tailhead for the best results this summer.

2018 Sullivan Supply / Stock Show University Scholarship – Gold Star Recipients and Honorable Mention

Congratulations to these Gold Star applicants. This elite group was among a short list of very accomplished applicants. Their past accomplishments and future goals caught the attention of our judging committee members. As a gold star winner, they have gone above and beyond what is expected and their future looks very bright. We feel proud to be in this great industry and to be associated with such a very strong and eager young group. We encourage each and one of you to apply again next year.