Sponsors, Support Partners & Volunteers

SPONSORS

Presenting Sponsor

Official Vehicle of East TX State Fair

Night of the Arts Food Sponsor

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Academic Rodeo's Partner Organizations and Volunteers provide support in a variety of ways, giving thousands of volunteer hours in support of the program. Find your place in Academic Rodeo by clicking the Volunteer Now link below to learn more about the ways you can be involved in creating fun, experiential learning for East Texas Students. School Groups can volunteer for Community Service Hours by displaying entries, copying, helping with set-up, and more.

Volunteer Now!
or
Contact Jarvie Stroupe for more information.

Are you interested in becoming an Academic Rodeo Sponsor?
Contact Jarvie Stroupe, Director of Academic Rodeo or Teresa Glover, Director of Development.

About Our Support Partners

The following organizations partnered with Academic Rodeo for its 2022 presentation to provide volunteer assistance for the contests listed.

The University of Texas at Tyler School of Education and Psychology - Kinder Critters Contest, Mathletics, Mindset Breaking Experience, Pentathlon, Science Fair, and Writing Contest
The University of Texas at Tyler Campus Computing Center - Computer Science Fair
The University of Texas at Tyler Mathematics Department
American Association of University Women (AAUW) - Spelling Bee
Discovery Science Place - Engineering Challenge
Smith County Extension Education Association - Agriculture Identification Contest and Youth Fashion Show
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension in Smith County - Agriculture Identification Contest
Tyler Civic Theatre - Drama Festival
Tyler Junior College - Art Contest

Individual Involvement

Individuals also volunteer in various ways to support the following contests and activities:

Academic Challenge Quiz Moderator
Academic Challenge Quiz Question Resources
Judges for Engineering Challenge
Mindset Breaking Experience Coordinators
One Act Play Dressing Room Supervisors and Timekeepers
Science Fair Judges
Displaying Art, Kinder Critter and Writing entries
Checking-in and displaying Science Fair entries
Assisting with the Awards Celebration
Taking down and organizing entries for release
and much more!