PRAYERS AND SYMPATHY ARE EXTENDED

to the family and friends of Macy Pitt McNeill,

mom to Junior High Bullrider Rowdy McNeill and

brothers Riggin and Reese, and wife of Dillion McNeill.

Macy passed away on January 30 and is dearly missed.

Cards and notes may be mailed to:

The Dillion McNeill Family

802 Roger Road

Scott, LA 70583

RAFFLE TICKETS

The LHSRA Board of Directors has extended the due date of Raffle Tickets

to Sunday, March 1, 2026,

to allow them to be brought to the Southeast Rodeo in Gonzales. 

Those not received by the end of the Southeast Rodeo will be blocked from entering any further rodeos until

the $200 payment is received.   If an unpaid member entered online, their entry will be deleted.

If the member is not participating in the Southeast Rodeo, they should be mailedto 

LHSRA, 163 Mallard Lane, Cameron LA 70631

OR

contact Stephanie Rodrigue at 337-540-4623 for delivery arrangements.

LHSRA 2026 Prom Court

King Turbo Baxter*     Queen Alex Poole

Senior Beaus Jayden Nunez, Carter Perry, Tucker Wright

Senior Maids Faith Dubois, Michelle Hesnor, Sadie Steib

Junior Beau Ike Little & Maid Katie Abshire
Sophomore Beau Colt Guillot & Maid Emma Nunez

Freshman Beau Jacob Broussard & Maid Kynlie Floyd

*SPECIAL NOTE: Turbo wrapped up the Baxter Family Prom King Tradition

following brother Prom Kings: Coy in 2020 and Cade in 2023!

2025-2026 SCHEDULE OF RODEOS

 2025-2026 Schedule

ONLINE SYSTEM IS NOW STREAMLINED

Link to New Online Entry Process

2025 - 2026 RESULTS

Tri-Parish Junior High and High School Rodeos

Bell City Junior High and High School Rodeos

Pointe Coupee Junior High and High School Rodeos

LHSRA Shooting Sports 1, Krotz Springs

Calcasieu Parish Junior High and High School Rodeos

2025 - 2026 EVENT AND RODEO PERSONNEL DIRECTORS

Link to Event & Rodeo Personnel Directors 

LHSRA 2025-2026 RODEOS ARE HOOEY JUNIOR PATRIOT QUALIFIERS

All entries, questions and issues are handled by Hooey Junior Patriot:

https://patriotevent.com/hooey-junior-patriot/

For more information and to enter, see flyer with QR code below:

Link to Hooey Junior Patriot Flyer

PREFERENCE MENU

Entry Options ~ Dates & Times

Link to Preference Menu

ENTRY PROCEDURES AND ENTRY FEE INFO

Link to Entry Process and Entry Fees

LHSRA MEMBERSHIP PROCEDURES

Link with Info to Join LHSRA

Link with Info Specific to Home Schoolers

LHSRA MEMBERSHIP IS OPEN THROUGH APRIL 28, 2026.

TIMES FOR SHOOTING EVENTS

The standardized times for all 2025-2026 Qualifying Shooting Competitions:

High School – 10:00am          Junior High – 2:00pm

2025-2026 INFO SHEETS

Southeast ~ February 27-March 1, 2026 ~ Gonzales

Shooting Sports Info - Note New Range Location

Allen Parish ~ March 6-8, 2026 ~ Sulphur

Reined Cow Horse Pattern 4

Vernon ~ March 13-15, 2026 ~ Leesville

LaSalle HIGH SCHOOL ONLY ~ March 13-14, 2026 ~ Jena

North Louisiana ~ March 27-29, 2026 ~ Ruston

Sulphur ~ April 10-12 ~ Sulphur

Reined Cow Horse Pattern 3

Acadiana ~ April 17-19, 2026 ~ Opelousas

DeRidder ~ April 24-26, 2026 ~ DeRidder

Reined Cow Horse Pattern 5

State Finals Reined Cow Horse Patterns

Round 1 ~ Reined Cow Horse Pattern 6

Round 2 ~ Reined Cow Horse Pattern 7

Championship Round ~ Reined Cow Horse Pattern 8

2025-2026 LHSRA BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Link to LHSRA Board of Directors and Contact Info

LHSRA BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING HIGHLIGHTS

September 2, 2025

Election of Officers

President Josue Martin

First Vice President Chris Baxter

Second Vice President Dewitt Poole

Secretary Stephanie Rodrigue

Treasurer Nicky Rodrigue, National Director

Parliamentarian Brandon Guillot

2026 State Finals Mandatory Jackpot

Jackpot participation will be mandatory for all contestants in all events ONLY at the 2026 Louisiana Junior High and High School Finals’ Rodeo at $50/event ($25/round) payable in the two long rounds.

2026 LHSRA Fundraisers

LHSRA Raffle – Mandatory Participation

Official Merchandise – Voluntary Participation with Seasonal Designs

Spring Flowers & Ferns – Voluntary Participation

2026 Custom State Finals Awards (NHSRA Sponsor Companies)

Tod Slone Saddles’ Champion Saddles

Gist Silversmiths’ Buckles

Carroll Original Wear National Team Jackets

(Additional awards to be considered as the season progresses)

West Louisiana Rodeo Club Request

Request to host a new Qualifying Rodeo in DeRidder in October 2025 denied (6 in favor, 14 opposed)

Approval of Schedule

2025-2026 Schedule approved as posted

Additional Approved Stock Contractor

HD Willis Rodeo Livestock – Huel Willis (13 in favor, 7 opposed)

Limits on Cuttings & Reined Cow Horse Events at Qualifying Rodeos

Continuation of hosting up to 2 each Cuttings and Reined Cow Horse Events per Qualifying Rodeo failed (5 in favor, 15 opposed)

Each Qualifying Rodeo has the option to host no more than 1 Cutting and/or Reined Cow Horse event in 2025-2026.

State Finals Point System

State Finals’ Point System will remain at 30% of points available per event during the Qualifying Season

Rodeo Season + State Finals Sponsorships Available

Interested Sponsors may opt in to year-long sponsorships, including signage at all Qualifying Rodeos and participation as a State Finals’ Sponsor at $5000.

Those interested should contact President Josh Martin at 337-802-2119.

The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury will be considered a 2025-2026 Year-long Sponsor.

2025-2026 PARTNER REQUESTS

(Please text 337-540-4623 to add or delete requests.)

High School Heeler Needed ~ Contact Mandrell Latiolais at 337-258-4834

QUALIFYING RODEO FUNDRAISERS

LHSRA reserves the right to be the exclusive provider of LHSRA/state items,

 including clothing, caps, jackets and all other promotional items.

Promotional items sold by Qualifying Rodeo Clubs shall not be soft goods

(clothing, caps , totes bags and similar items).

Other items sold may have the name of a rodeo club,

but nothing referencing LHSRA, Louisiana HIgh School Rodeo, State Finals, etc.,

or anything that reflects a reference to the state-wide assocation. 

All club references are appropriate.