The UIL (University Interscholastic League) is an opportunity for students to take what they have learned from the classroom and apply it in a competitive but friendly academic environment. The goals of the UIL are as follows:

bring excitement to learning
work with other students in a competitive atmosphere
achieve mastery of essential knowledge and skill
test students' skills and knowledge
experience the satisfaction of a successful and rewarding performance
achieve academic excellence and recognition

What are the contests that students can participate in?

Students have opportunities to participate in the following events:

Art (4th - 6th grade)
Calculator (6th grade)
Chess (2nd - 6th grade)
Creative Writing (2nd grade)
Dictionary Skills (5th - 6th grade)
Editorial Writing (6th grade)
Impromptu Speaking (6th grade)
Listening Skills (5th - 6th grade)
Maps, Graphs, and Charts (5th - 6th grade)
Mathematics (6th grade)
Modern Oratory (6th grade)
Music Memory (2nd - 6th grade)
Number Sense (4th - 6th grade)
Oral Reading (4th - 6th grade)
Ready Writing (3rd - 6th grade)
Social Studies (5th - 6th grade)
Spelling (3rd - 6th grade)
Storytelling (2nd - 3rd grade)

Each grade level will be sending home UIL information and sign sheets in the Fall. The meets will be held at La Grange Elementary starting at 4:30 pm. The dates and events are listed below:

January 11, 2022 (On Campus)

Ready Writing
Editorial Writing
Creative Writing

January 18, 2022

Art
Impromptu Speaking
Maps, Graphs, and Charts
Mathematics
Listening Skills
Modern Oratory
Music Memory
Spelling

January 24, 2022

Calculator
Number Sense
Dictionary Skills
Oral Reading
Storytelling
Social Studies
Chess

La Grange Elementary School