The high school junior and her steer named 'Moose' took the Grand Champion title last week at the livestock show. She says she began competing when she was just 5 years old.
Halie Johnson, a junior at Morton Ranch, said she looks forward to participating next month in another competition.Morton Ranch High School student Halie Johnson has always been a fearless competitor.
"They've been working on that since May, and it means coming out here to the barns twice a day, all through the summer, weekends, weekdays, and just getting it done," agricultural teacher Stephanie Nite said.Before competing in what was her first steer show, she had been used to competing in pig shows, so the pressure and nerves were high.
"It's not something that I was used to, so having all these people and all these big animals around you, it was a lot," Johnson said. Johnson, a junior at Morton Ranch, said she looks forward to participating next month in another competition.She hopes to become a vet one day.
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