Contests We Run

  • Math Problem Solving Competition

Since 2017 and open to middle school students at selected middle schools in the Dallas area, students complete in 3 contests throughout the year. Students’ total scores on all 3 contests determine their scores for the competition. $10,000+ in total prize money for 2023-2024 including $600 1st place prizes in each grade level. See “Math” tab for more details and links to our weekly practice problems.

Dallas Division: Open to students in grades 6 - 8 at 18 Catholic schools in the Dallas area. (See “Math” tab for list of participating schools.)

Contests and Programs We Sponsor

We provide sponsorship money and guidance to teachers / schools who design and run their own inter- and intra-school contests and programs, including:

  • Future Saints & Scholars Poetry Contest - open to middle school students at selected Catholic schools in the Dallas area. $3,000 in prize money. January submission deadline. Contact person: Jennifer Daugherty (jdaugherty@icgrandprairie.org).

  • Future Saints & Scholars Short Story Contest - open to middle school students at selected Catholic schools in the Dallas area. $2,500 in prize money. April submission deadline. Contact person: Jennifer Daugherty (jdaugherty@icgrandprairie.org).

  • Dan D. Rogers Elementary Art Contest - open to students in grades K through 5 at Dan D. Rogers Elementary School in Dallas. March submission deadline. $1,500+ in prize money. Contact person: Monica Chih (mchih@dallasisd.org).

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  • “Rogers Reads” Reading Program - reading incentive program for pre-K through 5th graders at Dan D. Rogers Elementary. Contact person: Anne Howell (ahowell@dallasisd.org)

  • Past Contests

    In recent years, we have also organized and sponsored contests in these areas:

    *Quizmasters Trivia *Poetry *Short Story *Art *Persuasive Essay