Educational and Fun Assemblies for Elementary and Middle School Groups
Dan Kirk also known as The Juggler With The Yellow Shoes provides super school assemblies across the Midwest and beyond.
Since 1993 Dan has been performing full-time which means he has the experience and the know how to make your assembly day one of the best. He will make it easy for you too! Dan will provide everything for the stage (gym floor) that he needs to put on a great program or two. He has sound, microphones, props, prop table, and back drop. Plus he’ll give you a short introduction to read that will make getting the program started a breeze.
Dan is an entertainer and a speaker. He’ll keep everyone’s interest with his juggling skills and his fun personality. Then he will speak on the subject at hand. He’ll entertain, speak and repeat throughout the program. You’ll be surprised at how well your students of all ages with be engaged and want to listen. Dan also uses volunteers and audience participation in each assembly.
Dan offers popular school assembly program themes. Reading is a great skill to promote throughout the entire school year. Dan offers his Reading Is GRAND program for elementary level students. Dan will bring a stack of books to share briefly with the students throughout the program. He will encourage your students to read and read often. He will also encourage them to take the skill of reading very seriously. This fun assembly program uses more volunteers than any of Dan’s other programs. So if you’re looking for a fun program with a lot of students involvement, you just found it!
Dan’s most popular program is his STOP Bullying assembly. Dan offers this program for elementary and middle school students. Dan will talk about bullying by first defining it. And he will answer common questions about bullying like: What should you do if you are bullied? What should you do if you see bullying happen? What about on-line bullying? Although this is a serious program, Dan will make fun with his juggling, audience participation, the use of volunteers, and true stories of bullying.
The Science of Juggling is another popular offer by Dan Kirk, The Juggler With The Yellow Shoes. This super fun program is designed for elementary students as it covers basic science principles like gravity and friction. Dan also talks about doing your best, putting others first and never giving up. Can Dan juggle a bowling ball with two smaller balls? You’ll find out in this program.
Do you need a Red Ribbon Week program? Dan offers his The Truth About Drugs program where he’ll get the students to define a drug. What is it? Are drugs good? Are drugs bad? How old do you need to be to legally smoke or vape? How old do you need to be to legally drink alcohol? Although Dan has a lot to say about the subject, he will make it fun and memorable. For the older students Dan has a peer pressure bit that he’ll do. Dan keeps it very simple for youngsters in K-2. He’ll step it up a notch for 3-5th grade and he’ll share a serious story or two for middle school students.
Dan has a new program for middle school students which addresses stress, worry, and anxiety called Breaking the Grip of Anxiety. Dan has suffered from Social Anxiety Disorder for many years yet God made him into a performer. Hear his story and learn some techniques to deal with stress, worry and anxiety. Juggling fire is Dan’s way to start this program off on an exciting note!
“That was the best the middle schoolers ever listened!”
– Angie Schiller, Yuma Lutheran School Principal, Yuma, AZ
Dan Kirk has lived in east central Wisconsin his entire life and he’d love to visit you. Make your assemblies cost effective by having multiple schools join in. Dan often drives to the Chicago area for a single school event. Dan enjoys teaching the art of juggling to students of all ages in his Juggling & Movement Workshops. Contact Dan to set up a visit to your school. Email: juggler@dankirk.com or text or call: 920-722-1881 today.
Get more information here: https://www.dankirk.com/school-assembly-programs/