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Tori Ballew Texline High School Tori is the 18-year-old daughter of Bobby and Vickey Ballew. The Ballews are members in XIT’s Coldwater Exchange. She is a senior at Texline High School. Tori will graduate in May 2021 from Frank Phillips College with an Associate’s Degree. She then plans on attending West Texas A&M University in Canyon, Texas to obtain a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting and may also obtain a Bachelor’s Degree in Business too. She would like to be an accountant in the Ag Industry after college graduation.		Tori Ballew
Dempsey Collums Stratford High School Dempsy is the 18-year-old son of Heath and Kenna Collums, who are members in XIT’s Kerrick Exchange. He is a senior at Stratford High School. Dempsey plans to attend Fort Hays State University in Hays, Kansas to obtain a Bachelor’s Degree in Music Education with a Minor in Agribusiness. He would like to be a band director for a high school or middle school. He would also like to breed livestock as a hobby in his spare time.		Dempsey Collums
Emily Herrera Davila Texline High School Emily is the 19-year-old daughter of Martha Herrera, who is a member in XIT’s Texline Exchange. She is a senior at Texline High School. Emily plans to attend Clarendon College in Amarillo, Texas to obtain a Degree in Cosmetology. After obtaining her degree, she would like to work at Touche Salon in Dalhart, Texas and go back to school to obtain a business degree. She would like to own her own salon one day.		Emily Herrera Davila
Itzel Davila Dalhart High School Itzel is the 18-year-old daughter of Arcelia Briano and Eugenio Davila, who are members in XIT’s Texline Exchange. She is a senior at Texline High School. Itzel plans to attend Amarillo College in Amarillo, Texas to obtain an Associate’s Degree in Massage Therapy. She would like to own and operate her own massage therapy salon after college.		Itzel Davila
Bryce Killian Stratford High School Bryce is the 18-year-old son of John and Jill Killian. The Killian family are members in XIT’s Lautz Exchange. Bryce is a senior at Stratford High School. He plans to attend Clarendon College in Clarendon, Texas to obtain an Associate’s Degree in Feedlot Management. He would then like to transfer to West Texas A&M University in Canyon, Texas to obtain a Bachelor’s Degree in Agribusiness. He would like to own and operate a feedlot of his own after getting his education.		Bryce Killian
Emma Lathem Dalhart High School Emma is the 17-year-old daughter of Doug and Carol Lathem. The Lathem family are members in XIT’s Middlewater Exchange. She is a senior at Dalhart High School. Emma plans on attending Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, Oklahoma to obtain a Bachelor’s Degree in Animal Science-Pre Vet. She then would like to attend Veterinary School to get her Doctorate Degree. She would like to open her own veterinary practice one day for small and large animals.		Emma Lathem
Ashton Lavake Stratford High School Ashton is the 17-year-old daughter of Marcus and Ashly Lavake, who are members in XIT’s Lautz Exchange. She is a senior at Stratford High School. Ashton plans on attending Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas to obtain a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology. After getting her degree, Ashton would like to continue her education to obtain a Doctorate Degree in Dermatology. After completing all of her education, Ashton would like to work at, or even open, her own dermatology practice.		Ashton Lavake
Colton Luther Texline High School Colton is the 18-year-old son of Phillip and Misty Luther. The Luther family are members in XIT’s Texline Exchange. Colton is a senior at Texline High School. He plans to attend West Texas A&M University in Canyon, Texas to obtain a Bachelor’s Degree in Agribusiness. He would like to be an agribusiness manager for a company after graduation.		Colton Luther
Chloe Smith Texline High School Chloe is the 17-year-old daughter of Alicia Smith, who is a member in XIT’s Texline Exchange. She is a senior at Texline High School. Chloe plans to attend West Texas A&M University in Canyon, Texas to obtain a Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing with a Minor in Graphic Design. She would like to work as a social media manager for a company after college.		Chloe Smith