Overview

Students who have entered the world of business and finance through participation in The Stock Market Game™ program can use the perfect companion, our teacher-designed writing component and competition, which reinforces their newfound knowledge and hones critical thinking skills. Utilizing feedback from teachers nationwide, InvestWrite builds a bridge between classroom learning and the real world.

InvestWrite complements The Stock Market Game™ program learning experience and easily integrates across subjects throughout the curriculum. Students benefit by enhancing their Stock Market Game™ program experience through writing. Statewide InvestWrite winners are selected for elementary, middle and high schools in both the fall and the spring.

Visit the InvestWrite home page for more information including:

Prompts, lesson plans, student organizers, scoring guidelines and submission process,
Schedule of webinars: How to InvestWrite, Getting Stared in Your Classroom, Super Easy to Submit
Pre-registration (optional)
Scoring guidelines
Awards

Participation and Cost

There is no cost to participate!
Advisors currently registered and participating in The Stock Market Game program with actively trading student teams are INVITED to participate.
Every student currently registered in The Stock Market Game program with a valid team login ID and password is eligible.

Prizes

Prizes are awarded at both the national and state level.

Maryland student winners receive $50, certificate and medal; teachers receive a banner for their classroom as well as $50.

Fall Submission Deadline - TBD

Spring 2024 Winners

Spring 4-5 Grade Division 1st Place National Winner and State Winner

Maryland InvestWrite Winners Fall 2024

Spring 4-5 Grade Division 9th Place National Winner and State Winner

Sunny Change
Waverly Elementary, Howard County
Amy Cargiulo, Advisor
Click here to read Sunny's Essay

Spring 9–12 Grade Division State Winner

Sophia Ferrante
Stephen Decatur High, Worcester County
Kurt Marx, Advisor

Click here to read Sophia's Essay

Maryland InvestWrite Winners Spring 2024

Spring 4-5 Grade Division 1st Place National Winner and State Winner

Johan Zacharia
Arnold Elementary, Anne Arundel County
Amy Phillips, Advisor
Click here to read Johan's Essay

Spring 6-8 Grade Division State Winner
Luke Barsic
Patuxent Valley Middle, Howard County
Monica Chelidona, Advisor
Click here to read Luke's Essay

Spring 9–12 Grade Division State Winner

Amy Holland
Stephen Decatur High, Worcester County
Kurt Marx, Advisor
Click here to read Amy's Essay

Maryland InvestWrite Winners Fall 2023

Fall 4-5 Grade Division State Winner

Jeffrey O'Shea
Waverly Elementary, Howard County
Amy Cargiulo, Advisor
Click here to read Jeffrey's Essay

Fall 6-8 Grade Division State Winner
Deklan Kelly
Centreville Middle, Queen Anne's County
Patricia Muller, Advisor
Click here to read Deklan's Essay

Fall 9–12 Grade Division State Winner

Finn Ramnarain
Stephen Decatur High, Worcester County
Kurt Marx, Advisor
Click here to read Finn's Essay

Maryland National InvestWrite Winners

Fall 2024 Waverly Elementary, 9th Place 4-5 Division

Spring 2024 Arnold Elementary, 1st Place 4-5 Division

Fall 2023 Waverly Elementary 5th Place 4-5 Division

Fall 2022 Waverly Elementary 10th Place 4-5 Division

Spring 2022 Montgomery Blair High 8th Place 9-12 Division

Fall 2019 Cromwell Valley Elementary 4th Place 4-5 Division

Fall 2018 Garrison Forest Elementary 10th Place 4-5 Division

Fall 2018 French International School 1st Place 9-12 Division

Spring 2017 Norwood School 9th Place 4-5 Division

Spring 2016 Homestead Wakefield Elementary 9th Place 4-5 Division

Spring 2015 Pointers Run Elementary 1st Place 4-5 Division

Spring 2015 Easton High 9th Place 9-12 Division

Fall 2015 Ring Factory Elementary 6th Place 4-5 Division

Fall 2015 Crofton Middle 8th Place 6-8 Division

Fall 2015 Applications Research Lab 5th Place 9-12 Division

Fall 2015 Applications Research Lab 8th Place 9-12 Division

Fall 2014 Pointers Run Elementary 6th Place 4-5 Division

Spring 2013 Poolesville High 1st Place 9-12 Division

6th Place 9-12 Division

8th Place 9-12 Division

Spring 2011 Cromwell Valley Elementary 3rd Place 4-5 Division

Fall 2011 Southern Garrett High 2nd Place 9-12 Division

Fall 2010 Stevensville Middle 7th Place 6-8 Division

Fall 2010 Cromwell Valley Elementary 1st Place 4-5 Division

Spring 2009 Hospitality High, DC 8th Place 9-12 Division

Fall 2009 Glenarden Woods Elementary 2nd Place 6-8 Division

Spring 2008 Glenarden Woods Elementary 2nd Place 6-8 Division

Spring 2007 Severna Park Middle 1st Place 6-8 Division

Spring 2006 Pocomoke Middle 3rd Place 4-5 Division

Fall 2006 Beverly Farms Elementary 3 rd Place 4-5 Division

Spring 2005 Davidsonville Elementary 7th Place 4-5 Division

Spring 2004 Davidsonville Elementary 1st Place 4-5 Division

Maryland InvestWrite Winners Spring 2023

Spring 4-5 Grade Division State Winner

Riddhima Goswami
Waverly Elementary, Howard County
Amy Cargiulo, Advisor
Click here to read Riddhima's Essay

Spring 6-8 Grade Division State Winner
Olumwbukunmi Fadele
Benjamin Tasker Middle, Prince George's County
Kevin Cromer, Advisor
Click here to read Olumwbukunmi's Essay

Spring 9–12 Grade Division State Winner

Sanika Shah
Centennial High, Howard County
Sean Griffin, Advisor
Click here to read Sanika's Essay

Maryland InvestWrite Winners Fall 2022

Spring 4-5 Grade Division State Winner & 10th Place National

Tanisha Singhal
Waverly Elementary, Howard County
Amy Cargiulo, Advisor
Click here to read Tanisha's Essay

Spring 6-8 Grade Division State Winner
Keven Luiru
Northern Middle, Calvert County
Amanda Price, Advisor
Click here to read Keven's Essay

Spring 9–12 Grade Division State Winner

Isaac Garonzik
Pikesville High, Baltimore County
Ethan Goodman, Advisor
Click here to read Isaac's Essay

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Towson, MD 21252-0001

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