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Dynamo & Dash Charities is committed to promoting the importance of education and literacy among elementary and middle school students in the Houston area. Diesel’s Readers was created to reward students for going above and beyond by reading outside of the classroom. The program is hosted multiple times throughout the year.

Students who read five-age appropriate books can complete the Diesel's Readers Challenge Form to enter the program below to receive a free ticket to a select Houston Dynamo or Dash home match.

Get your Friends to Participate

Gather all your friends and have a reading party! When you submit your form, we ask for your school and teacher's name. The top three classes with the most participants will also win these great prizes:

First Place: 

Second Place:  

Third Place: 

  • Visit from a Dynamo or Dash player
  • Shell Energy Stadium Tour 
  • Pizza Party 
  • Visit from the Barbara Bush Literacy Foundation Curiosity Cruiser
  • $500 book donation 
  • $250 book donation
  • $1,000 book donation 
FAQs
FAQs

How do I register my child or students?

Have your child or student(s) read five age-appropriate books in the month! After you read the five books, enter the titles of the five books along with participant information in the “Diesel’s Readers Reading Challenge Form.”

What do you get for participating?

Each participant will receive a free ticket to a select Houston Dynamo FC or Houston Dash home match for completing the reading program.

How do I redeem the free ticket?

Each participant will receive a Certificate of Competition via email. Each certificate includes a QR Code that directs participants and their families to a link to redeem their free ticket.

I’m a teacher/librarian. What do I get for my students' participation?

Every teacher/librarian, with 25 or more participants will receive a pair of tickets to an upcoming Houston Dynamo FC or Houston Dash match.

How long does the program last?

This is a month-long program. All five age-appropriate books must be read and submitted within the month.

I missed the due date for registration, can I still participate?

Yes! Diesel’s Readers will run multiple times throughout the year, so be on the lookout for our next challenge.

Do you have any more questions that were not answered?

Please contact Dynamo Charities at charities@houstondynamo.com.