MAKE-UP SNOW DAYS
Wednesday, May 22nd (1 Hour Early Dismissal)
Thursday, May 23rd (2 Hour Early Dismissal) Last Day of Class for 2023-2024
Drexler Middle School
Address: 405 3rd Ave. NE | Farley, IA 52046
Phone: (563) 663-9651
Fax: (563) 744-3711
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Complete the MENSA Excellence in Reading List for your grade level, complete the order form listed below, mail it in and receive a free t-shirt and certificate for completing the list.
 
Click on the purple links below to access more information about each contest

Scholastic Scope Contests- Deadlines change with each new contest
        Variety of contests throughout the year
Scholastic Storyworks Contests- Deadlines change with each new contest ( Grades 2-8)
       Variety of writing contests throughout the year
The Hardest Math Problem Student Contest- Deadline TBD (Grades 6-8)
      Math Competition- COMPLETED IN CLASS
Student Poetry Contest- Deadline is November 17, 2023 (Grades 3-12)
     Sponsored by Appelley.org- Three divisions- Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, and Grades 9-12
Americanism Essay Contest- Due December 1, 2023 (Grades 7-12) 
     Sponsored by FRA (Fleet Reserve Association)
      This Year's Theme- "What Memorial Day Means to Me"
Gobble Up! A Turkey Marketing Competition- Deadline December 20, 2023
             Three divisions- Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, and Grades 9-12 
 
River of Words- Due December 1, 2022 (Ages 5-19)
      Poetry and Art Competition
Scholastic Writing Awards- Deadline- TBD (Grades 7-12, Ages 13 and Up)
         Art and Writing
Scholastic Art AwardsDeadline- TBD (Grades 7-12, Ages 13 and Up) 
     Art and Drawing contest

If I Were Mayor Contest - Due Date- December 11, 2023 (7th Grade Only) 
      Click on "2023 Contest Information & Details for contest requirements

Eastern Iowa Reading Council Writing ContestsDeadline- February 1, 2024 (Grades K-12)
     Poetry and short story writing contests- COMPLETED IN CLASS
 Engineer Girl Contest (open to all students)- Deadline- TBD
      This year's question-  Not Yet Released
Rubberband ContestDeadline- TBD (Grades 5-8)
      Two divisions available
90-Second Newberry Film Festival- Due January 26, 2024 (Under Age 18)
     More information found at this link
Doodle For GoogleDeadline- March 21, 2024 (DEADLINE EXTENDED)
    Territory and state winners as well as grand prize scholarship award
     Learn how to create a Google Logo digitally
Radon Poster Contest- Deadline- March 15, 2024 (Ages 9-14)
      Contest starter kit available at the site
High Steaks! Beef Marketing Competition- Deadline- March 15, 2024
             Three divisions- Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, and Grades 9-12       
A Bushel of Stories- Deadline- March 22, 2024 (Grades 3-8) 
     Writing contest with focus on agriculture. Two age divisions.
      This year's theme is, "Innovation in Agriculture"
NPR Student Podcast Challenge-  Deadline- May 3, 2024
     Students in 7th and 8th grade- COMPLETED IN CLASS
NY Times Editorial Contest- Deadline- TBD (Ages 11-19)
     Writing an opinion piece
America Library of Poetry Contest- Due Date is on-going (Grades 3-12)
     Entries are accepted throughout the school year with final submissions due by April 30 each year. 
      See Mrs. Keegan for entry form
Choose Iowa Calendar Contest- Deadline June 3, 2024
     *Students up to the age of 18 may enter
Ocean Awareness Contest- Due June 10, 2024 (Ages 11-18)
   Two divisions. This year's theme- "Tell Your Climate Story"
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