For the first time in the history of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo's school art competition, a private-school student was named as the grand champion. And her work sold for a record-setting amount.
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Houston Rodeo 2025: Winning painting sells for event-record $276,000 at school art auction
Sophie Zhou, a junior at The Kincaid School, was one of dozens of student artists to have their work selected to be auctioned off in the rodeo's annual charity event to raise money for college scholarships and Texas educational programs.