Up to 60 “brag booths” showcasing student projects, programs and
services, along with performances from students at each of the
schools within the Elizabeth C-1 School District will be featured
at the first annual Elizabeth Schools Community Fair from 10 a.m.
to 2 p.m. May 9 at Elizabeth High School, 36500 County Road 13 in
Elizabeth.
Among some of the features of the district’s community fair:
Student artwork entered in the art scholarship awards program
sponsored by Air Academy Federal Credit Union will be on display to
showcase the talent of students throughout the district.
High school clubs, sports and activity groups will have “brag
booths” to show what they have been doing throughout the year.
Interactive activities will give parents and community members
an opportunity to test their knowledge or expertise in history,
science, sports and other areas.
A food court will give groups an opportunity to raise funds for
their programs.
In addition, a variety of performances are scheduled to showcase
the talents of students from throughout the district every 15
minutes between 10 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Included will be the
Elizabeth High School Jazz Band and Chamber Choir, drama,
improvisational and comedy performances, grade school choirs and
bands, and more.
“We have never had anything like this before and we want to do
something that brings the community together,” said Elizabeth High
School Principal Jim Trevino, who is spearheading the event. “We
are inviting folks to come and celebrate all the wonderful things
our students and staffs are doing in Elizabeth.”
Each of the district’s schools will be participating in the
community fair, including Elizabeth High School, Frontier High
School, Legacy Academy, Elizabeth Middle School, Singing Hills and
Running Creek elementary schools and the district’s learning
center, early childhood programs, preschool and Kids Club.
“We will have something for everyone from preschoolers to
adults,” Trevino said. “This is an opportunity to showcase the
results of excellent education.”
Additional information is available by calling 303-646-1837 or
303-646-1775.
