Bloomington Community Education

Gr. PK-3 A Wish Worth Making! We will choose our characters, learn music and choreography from Wish and create our own musical! Learn how to properly speak your lines, block a scene, develop your character and much more! We will also play fun creative games. No experience necessary. All that is needed are comfortable clothing and lightweight sneakers or dance shoes. Friends and family are invited to a special performance beginning the final 30 minutes on the last day of camp. Bring a nut-free snack and beverage to camp daily.

Gr. 7-12 Registration is open for the Bloomington Summer Musical which will be held on July 25 at 10 a.m. (senior preview) July 26 at 7 p.m. and July 27 & 28 at 3 p.m. at Jefferson High School. Please go to www.jeffersontheatrecompany.org for details on the show including title, audition requirements. We are looking for actors and stage crew for this show. All who register participate. This is a no cut production. To participate as an actor or tech crew member please register by May 1, 2024. Please go to this link and download/sign the JTC Release form. https://tinyurl.com/4y3vbjce Please fill out this form when you register. https://forms.gle/Y5MWgtdoujjnKqbJ7 The form must be emailed back to Laura Schmidt at lschmit@isd271.org. Auditions to determine roles will be by video audition which is due by May 10. Please submit a video of singing 2 stanzas of an uptempo song from a musical and a one paragraph monologue to lschmit@isd271.org. Callbacks will be May 18 from 9:30-11:30 a.m. at Jefferson High School. Rehearsals: Monday - Friday starting on June 10 - July 24 from 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. in the Jefferson High School Auditorium. No rehearsal June 19, July 4, 5. Open for performers entering 7th grade through graduating seniors. Tech crew will come to the first rehearsal on June 10 at which time a complete tech schedule will be determined. Performances: July 25 at 10 a.m. (senior preview) July 26 at 7 p.m. and July 27 & 28 at 3 p.m. at Jefferson High School. Tuition: $200 for performers; $145 for tech crew. Scholarships available! We do not want the cost of the show to prevent ANYONE who is otherwise eligible from participating. Artistic Team: Laura Schmit (director), Tyler Eliason & Niccole Goulet-Jordan (music directors), Emily Morse(assistant director), Natalie Thomas (choreographer), Laurie Clements (costumer). Questions: Contact Laura Schmit at lschmit@isd271.org.

New for 2023-24, Fusion is the umbrella of most after school programs (excluding sports). Fusion is offered for free to middle school families as it is a Targeted Services program aimed at providing opportunities for students to succeed. Fusion will be offered Monday-Thursday from 2:45pm-4:45pm. At 4:45pm students can walk home or be picked up - students who are bussed to school also have the option of riding the activity bus. Fusion will run from October 2nd through May 16th this year. The program itself varies slightly by school as teachers are able to offer the activities they choose. Historically there has been academic support, musical theater, robotics team, and leadership opportunities. The academic portion of the day with teachers is from 2:45pm-3:45pm and then from 3:45pm-4:45pm there are some other fun activities hosted by our Fusion Activity Assistants. If you have any questions about Valley View Middle School Fusion, please reach out to Shay Kennedy via email at mkennedy@isd271.org Fusion es el nuevo programa para el 2023-23 que abarca la mayoría de los programas extracurriculares (excepto deportes). Fusion se ofrece de forma gratuita a los estudiantes de las escuelas secundarias, ya que es un programa de servicios específicos destinado a brindar oportunidades para que los estudiantes tengan éxito. Fusion se ofrecerá de lunes a jueves de 2:45 p.m. a 4:45 p.m. A las 4:45 p.m., los estudiantes pueden caminar a casa o ser recogidos; los estudiantes que vienen en autobús a la escuela también tienen la opción de tomar el autobús de actividades. Fusion se llevará a cabo del 2 de octubre al 16 de mayo de este ciclo escolar. El programa varía ligeramente según la escuela, ya que los profesores pueden ofrecer las actividades que ellos elijan. Tradicionalmente se ha ofrecido apoyo académico, participación en obra musical, robótica y oportunidades de liderazgo. La parte académica con los maestros es de 2:45 p.m. a 3:45 p.m. y luego de 3:45 p.m. a 4:45 p.m. hay otras actividades divertidas organizadas por nuestros asistentes de actividades de Fusion.

New for 2023-24, Fusion is the umbrella of most after school programs (excluding sports). Fusion is offered for free to middle school families as it is a Targeted Services program aimed at providing opportunities for students to succeed. Fusion will be offered Monday-Thursday from 2:45pm-4:45pm. At 4:45pm students can walk home or be picked up - students who are bussed to school also have the option of riding the activity bus. Fusion will run from October 2nd through May 16th this year. The program itself varies slightly by school as teachers are able to offer the activities they choose. Historically there has been academic support, musical theater, robotics team, and leadership opportunities. The academic portion of the day with teachers is from 2:45pm-3:45pm and then from 3:45pm-4:45pm there are some other fun activities hosted by our Fusion Activity Assistants. If you have any questions about Oak Grove Fusion, please reach out to Mike Bornetun via email at mbornetun@isd271.org Fusion es el nuevo programa para el 2023-23 que abarca la mayoría de los programas extracurriculares (excepto deportes). Fusion se ofrece de forma gratuita a los estudiantes de las escuelas secundarias, ya que es un programa de servicios específicos destinado a brindar oportunidades para que los estudiantes tengan éxito. Fusion se ofrecerá de lunes a jueves de 2:45 p.m. a 4:45 p.m. A las 4:45 p.m., los estudiantes pueden caminar a casa o ser recogidos; los estudiantes que vienen en autobús a la escuela también tienen la opción de tomar el autobús de actividades. Fusion se llevará a cabo del 2 de octubre al 16 de mayo de este ciclo escolar. El programa varía ligeramente según la escuela, ya que los profesores pueden ofrecer las actividades que ellos elijan. Tradicionalmente se ha ofrecido apoyo académico, participación en obra musical, robótica y oportunidades de liderazgo. La parte académica con los maestros es de 2:45 p.m. a 3:45 p.m. y luego de 3:45 p.m. a 4:45 p.m. hay otras actividades divertidas organizadas por nuestros asistentes de actividades de Fusion.

New for 2023-24, Fusion is the umbrella of most after school programs (excluding sports). Fusion is offered for free to middle school families as it is a Targeted Services program aimed at providing opportunities for students to succeed. Fusion will be offered Monday-Thursday from 2:45pm-4:45pm. At 4:45pm students can walk home or be picked up - students who are bussed to school also have the option of riding the activity bus. Fusion will run from October 2nd through May 16th this year. The program itself varies slightly by school as teachers are able to offer the activities they choose. Historically there has been academic support, musical theater, robotics team, and leadership opportunities. The academic portion of the day with teachers is from 2:45pm-3:45pm and then from 3:45pm-4:45pm there are some other fun activities hosted by our Fusion Activity Assistants. If you have any questions about Olson Middle School Fusion, please reach out to Dejon Davis via email at ddavis@isd271.org Fusion es el nuevo programa para el 2023-23 que abarca la mayoría de los programas extracurriculares (excepto deportes). Fusion se ofrece de forma gratuita a los estudiantes de las escuelas secundarias, ya que es un programa de servicios específicos destinado a brindar oportunidades para que los estudiantes tengan éxito. Fusion se ofrecerá de lunes a jueves de 2:45 p.m. a 4:45 p.m. A las 4:45 p.m., los estudiantes pueden caminar a casa o ser recogidos; los estudiantes que vienen en autobús a la escuela también tienen la opción de tomar el autobús de actividades. Fusion se llevará a cabo del 2 de octubre al 16 de mayo de este ciclo escolar. El programa varía ligeramente según la escuela, ya que los profesores pueden ofrecer las actividades que ellos elijan. Tradicionalmente se ha ofrecido apoyo académico, participación en obra musical, robótica y oportunidades de liderazgo. La parte académica con los maestros es de 2:45 p.m. a 3:45 p.m. y luego de 3:45 p.m. a 4:45 p.m. hay otras actividades divertidas organizadas por nuestros asistentes de actividades de Fusion.