School's Evaluation of the Program

Contract Summary
 Contract: 25-26-0232
 District: FRANKLIN SQUARE UFSD
 Artist: The National Circus Project
 Program: THE STUDENT CIRCUS STARS PROGRAM: Advanced Residency with Student Circus Performance
 Art Form: Theatre (TH)
 Grades: PK, KG, 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6
 Program Dates: 11/17

Evaluation Summary
 Evaluator: Jennifer Mercatante, Cultural Arts Chair
 Grades: 6
 Dates: 11/21/2025
 Submitted: 12/1/2025 11:26:04 AM

Ratings
Rating System: 1-5 points: 1=poor; 2=fair; 3=good; 4=very good; 5=outstanding

5
Artistic Quality of Presentation
Artist demonstrated skill and dedication to their art; repertoire was appropriate and well-chosen for students' age and interest levels; art form was presented in an enjoyable, artistic manner.
5
Artist's Interaction with Students
Artist effectively engaged students in the program; artist listened to student comments/questions and responded appropriately.
5
Educational Quality of Presentation
Artist helped students to understand this art form and the creative process; artist demonstrated relationships between art form and other curriculum areas; artists helped children to see/hear with greater discrimination; artist used vocabulary terms that were within the grasp of students.
5
Student Response to Presentation
Artist engaged students' interest and attention; applause and laughter was genuine and enthusiatic; restlessness was minimal; when invited to participate, students were eager; questions to artists indicated that students understood the presentation.
5
Quality of Presentation
Speakers could be easily heard; performers could be seen; lighting, props and sound effects were effective; costumes were imaginative, colorful and appropriate; elements of surprise and humor were included in presentation; program was well-paced; program began and ended on time.
Would you recommend this program to other school districts?
Yes
Yes; this is a wonderful program which pushes students out of their comfort zone for exceptional results. Fun experience for all ages. Motivating.
Suggestions to artists for improvement:
N/A
Please include any additional comments you care to make.
We loved working with Romeo and Heather and would like them both to return for next year. We will book as soon as the 2026-27 schedule becomes avaialable. Thank you!

        
        
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