AMERICAN ANGUS ASSOCIATION - THE BUSINESS BREED

2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony
Tulsa, Oklahoma

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Show Dates: 07/04/25

Miss American Angus Contestants

These young ladies were chosen as Miss American Angus contestants and will compete for Miss American Angus at the Angus Convention this November in Kansas City, Mo. They are pictured at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Emma Collins Powell, American Angus Auxilary president elect, presenting; Clara Henderson, East Troy, Wis.; Cheyenne Houk, Blakesburg, Iowa; Claire Murnin, Pompeys Pillar, Mont.; Addie Haverkamp, Bern, Kan.; Payton Alexander, Nemo, Texas; and Tonya Theis, American Angus Auxiliary president, presenting. Photo by Next Level Images.

Auxiliary's Female Scholarship Winners

These young ladies were the Auxiliary's female scholarship winners at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Emma Collins Powell, American Angus Auxiliary president elect, presenting; Clara Henderson, East Troy, Wis., first; Payton Alexander, Nemo, Texas, second; Cailee Flood, Oakdale, Calif., third; Claire Murnin, Pompeys Pillar, Mont., fourth; Addie Havercamp, Bern, Kan., fifth; and Tonya Theis, American Angus Auxiliary president, presenting. Photo by Next Level Images.

Auxiliary's Male Scholarship Winners

These young men were the Auxiliary's male scholarship winners at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Emma Collins Powell, American Angus Auxiliary president elect, presenting; Samual Jordan, Savannah, Mo., first; Bryce Hofing, Coatesville, Ind., second; Jacob Marksbury, Buffalo, Ky., third; Jackson McCurry, Colwich, Kan., fourth; Dalton Birdwell, Bryson, Texas, fifth; and Tonya Theis, American Angus Auxiliary president, presenting. Photo by Next Level Images.

Junior Division of Graphic Design

These junior Angus members won top honors in the junior division of graphic design at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Brystol Humpert, Windthorst, Texas, first; and Zane Tebbe, Saint Rose, Ill., third. Photo by Next Level Images.

Intermediate Division of Graphic Design

These junior Angus members won top honors in the intermediate division of graphic design at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Peyton Wood, Montague, Calif., first; Parker White, Grandview, Texas, second; and Delaney Waterman, Anderson, Ind., third. Photo by Next Level Images.

Senior Division of Graphic Design

These junior Angus members won top honors in the senior division of graphic design at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Adam McCauley, Cynthiana, Ky., first; Riley White, Grandview, Texas, second; and Mackenzie Crawford, Atascadero, Calif., third. Photo by Next Level Images.

Junior Division of Creative Writing

These junior Angus members won top honors in the junior division of creative writing at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Briella Humpert, first, and Bristol Humpert, second, both of Windthorst, Texas; and Caroline Sankey, Economy, Ind., third. Photo by Next Level Images.

Intermediate Division of Creative Writing

These junior Angus members won top honors in the intermediate division of creative writing at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Titus Wynn, Pardeeville, Wis., first; and Hartlyn Massie, Bowie, Texas, second. Photo by Next Level Images.

Senior Division of Creative Writing

These junior Angus members won top honors in the senior division of creative writing at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Lauren Wolter, Aviston, Ill., first; and Adam McCauley, Cynthiana, Ky., second. Photo by Next Level Images.

Junior Division of Photography--angus Cattle

Harper Massie, Bowie, Texas, won third place in the junior division of photography--Angus cattle at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Photo by Next Level Images.

Junior Division of Photography--landscape

These junior Angus members won top honors in the junior division of photography--landscape at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Lona Sims, McEwen, Tenn., first; and Brianna Tebbe, Saint Rose, Ill., third. Photo by Next Level Images.

Junior Division of Photography--people

These junior Angus members won top honors in the junior division of photography--people at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Levi Wynn, Pardeeville, Wis., first; Cealy Bedwell, Holt, Mo., second; and Burton Hulse, Hannibal, Mo., third. Photo by Next Level Images.

Junior Division of Photography--around the Farm or Ranch

These junior Angus members won top honors in the junior division of photography--around the farm or ranch at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Drew Mickey, Taylorville, Ill., first; Payton Scott, Gordon, Neb., second; and Zane Tebbe, Saint Rose, Ill., third. Photo by Next Level Images.

Intermediate Division of Photography--angus Cattle

These junior Angus members won top honors in the intermediate division of photography--Angus cattle at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Rory Forbes, Zachary, La., first; and Peyton Wood, Montague, Calif., third. Photo by Next Level Images.

Intermediate Division of Photography--landscape

These junior Angus members won top honors in the intermediate division of photography--landscape at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are McKenna Jackson, Paris, Ky., second; and Aubrey Bapst, Waverly, Ohio, third. Photo by Next Level Images.

First Place in the Junior Division of Team Sales

These Wisconsin junior Angus members placed first in the junior division of team sales at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Allison Jentz, Belmont; Sydney Jentz, Verona; Levi Wynn, Pardeeville; and Layla Miller, Waterford. Photo by Next Level Images.

Second Place in the Junior Division of Team Sales

These Indiana junior Angus members placed second in the junior division of team sales at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Emma Miller, Gaston; Piper Cates, Modoc; Caroline Sankey, Economy; and Weston Haag, Plymouth. Photo by Next Level Images.

Third Place in the Junior Division of Team Sales

Texas junior Angus members won third place in the junior division of team sales at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Teagan Gary, DeLeon; Briella Humpert and Brystol Humpert, both of Windthorst; and Mason Carlson, Hereford. Photo by Next Level Images.

First Place in the Intermediate Division of Team Sales

Kansas junior Angus members won first place in the intermediate division of team sales at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Corbin Russell, Paxico; Molly Hill, Baldwin City; Addison Burns, Valley Falls; and Eliza Rosenhagen, Cheney. Photo by Next Level Images.

Second Place in the Intermediate Division of Team Sales

Texas junior Angus members won second place in the intermediate division of team sales at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Bradley Carlson, Hereford; Reese White, Grandview; Garrett Sanders, O'Donnell; and Parker White, Grandview. Photo by Next Level Images.

Third Place in the Intermediate Division of Team Sales

Illinois junior Angus members won third place in the intermediate division of team sales at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Jack Sellmeyer, Maroa; Addison Tebbe, Breese; and Claire Kuipers, Le Roy. Photo by Next Level Images.

First Place in the Senior Division of Team Sales

Kansas junior Angus members won first place in the senior division of team sales and received the Bob Laflin Award in memory of the late Angus breeder who was passionate for junior programs. They received the award at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Chris Sankey, presenting; Creed Caldwell, Parker, Hannah Perrier and Lyle Perrier, both of Eureka, and Jackson McCurry, Colwich, all recipients; Caroline, Cody, Cyrus and Lindsay Sankey; and Clinton, Josh, R.D. and Ellie Laflin, all presenting. Photo by Next Level Images.

Second Place in the Senior Division of Team Sales

Oklahoma junior Angus members won second place in the senior division of team sales at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Brady Lott, Carmen; and Gage Long, Vinita. Photo by Next Level Images.

Third Place in the Senior Division of Team Sales

California junior Angus members won third place in the senior division of team sales at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Samantha Prouty, Corning; Kelsey Vietheer, Cottonwood; Cailee Flood, Oakdale; and Lane Toledo, Visalia. Photo by Next Level Images.

Intermediate Division of Photography--people

These junior Angus members won top honors in the intermediate division of photography--people at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Titus Wynn, Pardeeville, Wis., first; Mataya Kraft, Fort Collins, Colo., second; and Aubrey Bapst, Waverly, Ohio, third. Photo by Next Level Images.

Intermediate Division of Photography--around the Farm or Ranch

These junior Angus members won top honors in the intermediate division of photography--around the farm or ranch at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Jasper Clark, Lecompton, Kan., second; and Kimberly Groverman, Santa Rosa, Calif., third. Photo by Next Level Images.

Senior Division of Photography--angus Cattle

These junior Angus members won top honors in the senior division of photography--Angus cattle at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Kasey Meyer, Blue Hill, Neb., first; and Henry Throne, Lexington, Ga., third. Photo by Next Level Images.

Senior Division of Photography--landscape

Kasey Meyer, Blue Hill, Neb., won first place in the senior division of photography--landscape at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Photo by Next Level Images.

Senior Division of Photography--people

These junior Angus members won top honors in the senior division of photography--people at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Payton Alexander, Nemo, Texas, second; and Tori DeMeyer, Buchanan, Mich., third. Photo by Next Level Images.

Senior Division of Photography--around the Farm or Ranch

These junior Angus members won top honors in the senior division of photography--around the farm or ranch at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Kasey Meyer, Blue Hill, Neb., first; and Adam McCauley, Cynthiana, Ky., second. Photo by Next Level Images.

Top 5 in Photography

These juniors were named the top five in the photography contest at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Levi Wynn, Pardeeville, Wis., first; Kasey Meyer, Blue Hill, Neb., second; Rory Forbes, Zachary, La., fourth; and Titus Wynn, Pardeeville, Wis., fifth. Photo by Next Level Images.

Junior A Poster Division

These junior Angus members won top honors in the junior A division of the beef science poster contest at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Brystol Humpert, Windthorst, Texas, first; Natalie Atterholt, Loudonville, Ohio, second; and Whitney Beuerlein, West, Texas, third. Photo by Next Level Images.

Junior B Poster Division

These junior Angus members won top honors in the junior B division of the beef science poster contest at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Aubree McCurry, Hutchinson, Kan., first; Avery Mullen, Ulysses, Kan., second; and Kirwin Russell, Paxico, Kan., third. Photo by Next Level Images.

Coloring Contest 3 and Under

Lydia Conover, Holden, Mo., won top honors in the 3-year-old and under division of the coloring contest at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Photo by Next Level Images.

Career Development Intermediate A Overall

These junior Angus members won top honors in the intermediate A division of the career development contest at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Lane Toledo, Visalia, Calif., first; Claire Kuipers, Le Roy, Ill., second; and Madelyn Sampson, Kirksville, Mo., third. Photo by Next Level Images.

Career Development Intermediate B Overall

These junior Angus members won top honors in the intermediate B division of the career development contest at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Jackson McCurry, Colwich, Kan., first; and Brantley Humpert, second; and Brenlen Humpert, third, both of Windthorst, Texas. Photo by Next Level Images.

Career Development Senior Overall

These junior Angus members won top honors in the senior division of the career development contest at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left Lauren Wolter, Aviston, Ill., first; and Cailee Flood, Oakdale, Calif., second. Photo by Next Level Images.

Judging Contest Junior A Division

These junior Angus members won top honors in the junior A division of the cattle judging contest at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Ella Weldon, Piedmont, Okla, first; Jack Conley, Sulphur, Okla., second; and Helen Farmer, Gretna, Va., third. Photo by Next Level Images.

Judging Contest Junior B Division

These junior Angus members won top honors in the junior B division of the cattle judging contest at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Eleanor Marksbury, Buffalo, Ky., first; Blayklee Stelzer, Oologah, Okla., second; and Connor Suits, Rantoul, Ill., third. Photo by Next Level Images.

Judging Contest Intermediate A Division

These junior Angus members won top honors in the intermediate A division of the cattle judging contest at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Jasper Clark, Lecompton, Kan., first; Callie Jensen, Plainfield, Iowa, second; and Madelyn Sampson, Kirksville, Mo., third. Photo by Next Level Images.

Judging Contest Intermediate B Di

These junior Angus members won top honors in the intermediate B division of the cattle judging contest at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Blaine Smith, Russell Springs, Ky., first; Kadyn Harris, Staunton, Va., second; and Brooklyn Davis, Winchester, Va., third. Photo by Next Level Images.

Judging Contest Senior Division

These junior Angus members won top honors in the senior division of the cattle judging contest at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Keely Shultz, Danielsville, Ga., first; and Lauren Phillips, Centerville, Iowa, and Samuel Jordan, Savannah, Mo., tied for second. Photo by Next Level Images.

Extemporaneous Speaking Junior A Division

These junior Angus members won top honors in the junior A division of the extemporaneous speaking contest at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Adalynn Blankenship, West Burlington, N.Y., first; Spencer Wright, Lebanon, Tenn., second; and Brystol Humpert, Windthorst, Texas, third. Photo by Next Level Images.

Gold Award Recipients

These junior members received their Gold Award at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Paige Lemenager, Hudson, Ill.; Suter Clark, Gretna, Va.; Catie Collison, Lake City, Iowa; Cheyenne Handsaker, Pearl City, Ill.; Charles Parr, Mason City, Ill.; Taylor Martin, Dalhart, Texas; Colter Pohlman, Hereford, Texas; Alli Perry, Fayetteville, Tenn.; Alyson Friesen, Arnett, Okla.; Kelly Gaffney, Barneveld, Wis.; Grace Tekansik, Minden, Nev.; Alexis Koelling, Bowling Green, Mo.; Tyler Kraft, Fort Collins, Colo.; Kelsey Theis, Leavenworth, Kan.; Hailey Jentz, Belmont, Wis.; Alyson Schulze, Woodbine, Md.; Henry Throne, Lexington, Ga.; and Tucker Stagemeyer, Page, Neb. Photo by Next Level Images.

Crystal Award Winners

Lauren Wolter, Aviston, Ill., received the girl's Crystal Award at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Emma Collins Powell, American Angus Auxiliary president elect; Lauren Wolter, recipient; and Tonya Theis, American Angus Auxiliary president. The award is presented by the American Angus Auxiliary to the top boy and girl in contest performance. Photo by Next Level Images.

First Place in the Junior Division of the Quiz Bowl

Texas junior Angus members won first place in the junior division of the quiz bowl a the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Alleigh Blackwell, Iowa Park; Jose Benjamin Soto Jr., Kyle; Brax Friedrich, Stephenville; and Teagan Gary, De Leon. Photo by Next Level Images.

Second Place in the Junior Division of the Quiz Bowl

Kansas junior Angus members won second place in the junior division of the quiz bowl a the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Evelyn Clark, Lecompton; Hallie Mullen and Avery Mullen, both of Ulysses; and Aubree McCurry, Hutchinson. Photo by Next Level Images.

First Place in the Intermediate Division of the Quiz Bowl

Kansas junior Angus members won first place in the intermediate division of the quiz bowl at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Corbin Russell, Paxico; Kaelyn Schilling, Goodland; Molly Hill, Baldwin City; and Ellie Laflin, Olsburg. Photo by Next Level Images.

Second Place in the Intermediate Division of the Quiz Bowl

Illinois junior Angus members won second place in the intermediate division of the quiz bowl at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Anna Parr, Mason City; Madaline Bergmann, Vienna; Addison Tebbe, Breese; and Claire Kuipers, Le Roy. Photo by Next Level Images.

First Place in the Senior Division of the Quiz Bowl

Kansas junior Angus members won first place in the senior division of the quiz bowl at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Lyle Perrier and Hannah Perrier, both of Eureka; Kelsey Theis, Leavenworth; and Creed Caldwell, Parker. Photo by Next Level Images.

Second Place in the Senior Division of the Quiz Bowl

Illinois junior Angus members won second place in the senior division of the quiz bowl at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Lauren Wolter, Aviston; Audrey Curtin, Blue Mound; Cheyenne Handsaker, Pearl City; and Macie Bartlow, Macomb. Photo by Next Level Images.

First Place Finish in the Fitting Contest

Illinois juniors Angus members won first place finish in the fitting contest at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Quincy West, Cole Atkinson and Chris Hawver, all judges; Conner Suits, Rantoul; William Miller, Gridley; Cody Robert York, Palestine; and Adam Miller, Gridley, all recipients; and Rachel Davis and Trevor Biley, Sullivan Supply, presenting. Photo by Next Level Images.

Second Place Finish in the Fitting Contest

Texas junior Angus members won second place finish in the fitting contest at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Quincy West, Cole Atkinson and Chris Hawver, all judges; Everett Snoddy, Grandview; Madelyn Eskew, Tarzan; Abigail Koenig, De Leon; and Parker White, Grandview, all recipients; and Rachel Davis and Trevor Biley, Sullivan Supply, presenting. Photo by Next Level Images.

Third Place Finish in the Fitting Contest

Missouri juniors Angus members won third place finish in the fitting contest at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Quincy West, Cole Atkinson and Chris Hawver, all judges; Connelly Ward, Oak Grove; Sache Dowling, Fair Grove; Addison Ward, Oak Grove; and Landry Timm, Boonville, all recipients; and Rachel Davis and Trevor Biley, Sullivan Supply, presenting. Photo by Next Level Images.

Extemporaneous Speaking Junior B Division

These junior Angus members won top honors in the junior B division of the extemporaneous speaking contest at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Cealy Bedwell, Holt, Mo., first; and Hallie Mullen, second, and Avery Mullen, third, both of Ulysses, Kan. Photo by Next Level Images.

Extemporaneous Speaking Intermediate A Division

These junior Angus members won top honors in the intermediate A division of the extemporaneous speaking contest at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Griffin Gahler, Graytown, Ohio, first; Charles Goodnight, Billings, Mo., second; and Roy Gibson, Los Lunas, N.M., third. Gahler received the Harvey Rattery bronze sculpture in the name of the late Pat Grote for his first place win. Photo by Next Level Images.

Extemporaneous Speaking Intermediate B Division

These junior Angus members won top honors in the intermediate B division of the extemporaneous speaking contest at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Jackson McCurry, Colwich, Kan., first; Jacob Marksbury, Buffalo, Ky., second; and Claire Murnin, Pompeys Pillar, Mont., third. McCurry received the Harvey Rattery bronze sculpture in the name of the late Pat Grote for his first place win. Photo by Next Level Images.

Extemporaneous Speaking Senior Division

These junior Angus members won top honors in the senior division of the extemporaneous speaking contest at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Lauren Wolter, Aviston, Ill., first; Lyle Perrier, Eureka, Kan., second; and Cassidy Dalquest, Wilsey, Kan., third. Wolter received the Harvey Rattery bronze sculpture in the name of the late Pat Grote for her first place win. Photo by Next Level Images.

Spader Award

Lauren Wolter, Aviston, Ill., received the custom engraved Artisan belt buckle in the name of the late Richard L. Spader for her first place win in the senior division of the extemporaneous speaking contest at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Sheri Spader, presenting; Lauren Wolter, recipient; and Tonya Theis, American Auxiliary president, presenting. Photo by Next Level Images.

Skill-A-Thon Junior Division

These junior Angus members won top honors in the junior division of the Skill-A-Thon contest at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Avery Mullen, Ulysses, Kan., first; and Aubree McCurry, Hutchison, Kan., third. Photo by Next Level Images.

Skill-A-Thon Junior Division

Teagan Gray, De Leon, Texas, won second place honors in the junior division of the Skill-A-Thon contest at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Photo by Next Level Images.

Skill-A-Thon Intermediate Division

These junior Angus members won top honors in the intermediate division of the Skill-A-Thon contest at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Titus Wynn, Pardeeville, Wis., first; Maggie Davis, Bidwell, Ohio, second; and Clara Henderson, East Troy, Wis., third. Photo by Next Level Images.

Skill-A-Thon Senior Division

These junior Angus members won top honors in the senior division of the Skill-A-Thon contest at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Creed Caldwell, Parker, Kan., first; Lauren Wolter, Aviston, Ill., second; and Alyson Schulze, Woodbine, Md., third. Photo by Next Level Images.

Crystal Winner-Boy

Jack McCurry, Colwich, Kan., received the boy's Crystal Award at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Emma Collins Powell, American Angus Auxiliary president elect; Jack McCurry, recipient; and Tonya Theis, American Angus Auxiliary president. The award is presented by the American Angus Auxiliary to the top boy and girl in contest performance. Photo by Next Level Images.

Grote LEAD Award

The Ohio intermediate steak team won the Pat Grote Leaders Engaged in Angus Development (LEAD) Award at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 4 in Tulsa, Okla. Pictured from left are Aubrey Bapst, Waverly; Carrigan Gahler and Lily Gahler, Graytown; and Maggie Davis, Bidwell; and Tonya Theis, American Angus Auxiliary president, presenting. Photo by Next Level Images.