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February 11, 2026
Sheep and Goat group announce scholarships

The Hill Country Sheep & Goat Organization (HCSGO) is accepting scholarship applications from high school seniors and college students in Gillespie County.

Funding for these scholarships is rasied through the organization’s Annual Style Show Fund Raiser. In 2024, the HCSGO awarded $28,500 in scholarships, and in 2025, they gave $36,500.

Scholarship applications can be found at hcsheepandgoats.org under scholarships. Deadline to apply is April 20.

Students from the following counties can also apply: Bandera, Blanco, Edwards, Kendall, Kerr, Kimble, Llano, Menard, Mason, Real and Sutton counties.

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