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SCHOOL ASSEMBLIES:
Jan's Clan Puppets
Stimulating minds and imaginations in the Midwest for over 25 years, Jan's unique interactive puppet show will encourage young audiences to be the best that they can be! If you're looking for an educational program or just fun entertainment for a school celebration, Jan's Clan is guaranteed to captivate your students. Visit Jan's website and meet the puppets or see her detailed listing here.
David Oliver
Magician and educator, David Oliver, specializes in teaching elementary and middle-school age children by designing relevant programs to fit their education needs. "The Magic of David Oliver" show is fast-paced, full of magic, music, comedy and audience participation suitable for all ages. His shows are full of magic, music, comedy and audience participation suitable for all ages. To read more about David's school assemblies, follow this link.
BOOM Troupe Theatre
Providing impactful plays and affecting positive change for Chicagoland's schools! That's what Boom Troupe is all about. They offer powerful programs and tackle some of today's most pressing issues including bullying. The goal of BOOM Troupe's programs is to empower today's students and impress on them the importance of being good human beings. Come see what the Boom Troupe has to offer. A school assembly experience not to be missed.
Dynamic Watercolor
Introduce your students to art and music with Hugh Skibbens. Hugh has brought fine art and classical music to schools in a captivating and inspiring program for more than 15 years! Students love the demonstration and look forward to creating a painting of their own in a Hugh workshop. Visit the picture gallery on the Hugh Skibbens Dynamic Watercolor website to see examples of original paintings or to purchase a demo painting. A great way for students to learn.
Woven Tales
Gwendolyn Quezaire-Presutti, a dramatic performance storyteller, incorporates integrated learning fundamentals into her passion for education. Entertain and educate your students with diverse stories that reveal universal themes, spirited celebration from lighthearted trickster tales of Br'er Rabbit and legendary Buffalo Soldiers. Gwendolyn combines her expertise for public speaking and diligence for obtaining historical research into an impeccable outlet of storytelling and dramatic performance. Follow the link to her detailed school assembly listing.
CLASS TRIPS:
SplashDown Beach
Located in Fishkill, NY, SplashDown Beach offers live animal exhibits, Dino Dig, Arcade, Bumper Cars, Motion Ride, Bungee Jumpers, Costume Characters & 4 all new Restaurants. "America's Biggest Little Waterpark" is the Closer, Cleaner Friendlier Waterpark. We have 11 Wet n' Wild Water Slides,Monster Wave Pool,Wavy Lazy River, Shipwreck Aqua Play Structure & Coconut Pool-New Ride coming this summer! Great for your next class trip or senior outing. Students love this class trip destination.
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