“Promoting excellence in education and showcasing the talents of all our youth.”

The annual Academic Rodeo currently offers the following contest opportunities.
Click on the specific contest from the list below for rules and additional information. 

• Academic Challenge Quiz
  Quiz bowl tournament for 6th-8th grades
• Art Contest
  Students in grades 1 through 12 submit artwork.
• Computer Science Fair
  Students in grades 3 through 12 create computer projects in several categories
• General Agriculture Products Identification Contest
  Students in grades 3through 12 identify agriculture products produced in the state of Texas.
• Kinder Critters Contest
  Kindergarten students submit create “critters” from common items.
• Mathletic Team Contest
  Teams of fourth and fifth grade students complete challenging math problems
• Mindset Breaking Experience
  Creative problem solving contest for teams of elementary, middle school, and high school students
• One-Act Play Festival
  Drama groups of 6th through 8th students perform one-act plays
• Science Fair
  Students in grades 3 through 12 submit projects based on scientific experimentation
• Spelling Bee
  Traditional spelling be for grades 2 and 3
• Writing Contest
  Students in grades 4through 12 submit essays on a required topic
• Youth Fashion Show
  4-H and FCCLA students model garments that they have constructed or purchased
• Administrator Academic Challenge Quiz
  Administrators and teachers from each school compete in a modified version of
  the traditional Academic Challenge Quiz.
• Outstanding Educators
  The East Texas State Fair honors outstanding educators nominated by their
  respective schools.

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