The Frankfort School District 157-C Family School Partnership (FSP) Organization will host its free annual district-wide Creative Arts Showcase. The event will be held on Friday, March 28, 5:00 to 7:30 PM, at Grand Prairie Elementary School, 10480 West Nebraska Street in Frankfort. This is the tenth anniversary celebration of the program.
The showcase will feature original art from students at Grand Prairie Elementary, Chelsea Intermediate and Hickory Creek Middle School in categories of visual arts, literature and performing art. The event will feature student art displays, hands-on art activities, professional artist demonstrations and performances. There will also be special attractions with Down Home Guitars, pottery with Melissa Monroe, recycled art, music with teacher Dave Wonder and more. The first 150 kids through the door will receive a free T-shirt for tie dye projects with All Tyed Up.
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The Creative Arts Showcase is free and open to all District 157-C pre-kindergarten through eighth grade students. Students can download an art submission form for the Creative Arts Showcase from the virtual backpack section of the District’s website at www.fsd157c.org. Projects must be turned in to the school office by March 27. Community service hours are available for students helping with the event and parent volunteers are also needed. Students wishing to perform live at the Showcase must arrange a performance time in advance. Information about the Creative Arts Showcase is with Rachel Gilmore at rgilmore21@comcast.net.
