InvestWrite is an innovative national writing competition offered exclusively to teachers and 4th-12th grade students participating in The Stock Market Game. To participate in InvestWrite, students who are already participating in The Stock Market Game respond to the annual writing prompt issued by the contest in the fall or spring. InvestWrite judges will review and score the entries based on rationale, understanding the subject matter, and writing style, and the top 10 students in each grade division of InvestWrite will be recognized for their excellence with various prizes.
Location(s)
- Remote
Schedule
- Fall and spring
Cost/Compensation
- Free
Eligibility Requirements
- Students in grades 4-12 who are registered with teachers whose classes are participating in The Stock Market Game
Deadline
- Spring: March 18, 2026
- Fall: TBD
Application or Entry Requirements
- Teachers must submit essays on behalf of their students
Notifications of Decisions
- Allow 10-12 weeks after deadline for notification of results
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The SIFMA Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting financial education and literacy among young people. Affiliated with the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA), the foundation provides programs and resources to help students develop an understanding of financial markets, investing, and economic principles. By collaborating with educators, schools, and financial professionals, the foundation fosters financial capability and economic education among students.
