Circus Smirkus
Circus Professionals
Circus Arts Residencies
"My students learned a lot, not only clowning and juggling skills, but history, math, and literature. I wish I could maintian that level of excitement about learning every day of the year."
Jo Anne Wazny, Berkshire Elementary School
Description of program: An extended school visit for one day, one week or two weeks, in school or after school, designed to increase learning skills, and motivate students. Culminates in a rousing, rip-roaring all-school circus performance!
After-School residencies
• We produce a high-quality circus performance, starring 25 of your students. An unforgettable experience!
• Zero cost to school. Tuition is paid for by parents of students.
• Your PTO makes money by selling tickets, refreshments, and circus goods.
• We supply everything: costumes, music, curtain, and props. Easy!
• Includes 4 free workshops given during regular school hours.
In-School residencies
• For everyone in your school – grades K-12.
• 5-10 magical days of learning circus skills.
• Students gain confidence, patience, concentration, and learning skills.
• Includes curriculum guide with 177 pages of circus related, standards based, lesson plans.
• Culminates in an all-school circus performance!
Grades: K-6
Other: After-School Residencies/Fundraisers
CONTACT:
Rick Davis
Circus Smirkus Residency Coordinator
1 Circus Rd
Greensboro VT 05841
(802) 533-7443x33
Cell: (603) 562-6976
E-mail: Rick@smirkus.org
Web Site: www.SMIRKUS.org