Academic Rodeo Scholarships

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must be in grades 6 through 8 or 9 through 12 and must place in the top three in a contest at the Academic Rodeo in the current year. Selection is based on academic achievement, extracurricular activities, community service and goals.

How to Apply

Apply directly through East Texas State Fair's official application . Review the eligibility requirements above first, and give yourself time before the February 1, 2027 deadline.

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