SPOTLIGHT

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May 17th, 2025
Centennial High School, Champaign, IL
Registration Opens: April 18th, 2025

Join Us for SPOTLIGHT: A Celebration of Artistic Spirit

Get ready for an enchanting afternoon at SPOTLIGHT, a FREE event that celebrates the vibrant creativity of Illinois’ children! Whether you’re a child, family member, or art lover, this day is one you won’t want to miss.

Held at Centennial High School in Champaign, SPOTLIGHT brings the magic of the ARTS to life for children of all ages. It’s an unforgettable experience that promises to inspire, excite, and awe!

What to Expect at SPOTLIGHT 2025

Engaging Workshops for every artistic passion, from painting to acting—sparking creativity in young minds.
A Stunning Art Gallery showcasing the work of our students, from Pre-K to High School Seniors.
A Prestigious Ceremony honoring students who’ve advanced to the Illinois PTA State and National levels in the Reflections program.

And don’t forget—light refreshments will keep the energy flowing as we celebrate these young artists!

Click here to view photos of SPOTLIGHT 2024.

Workshop Proposals Wanted!

Got an exciting, hands-on workshop that could spark creativity and inspire young artists? We’re looking for dynamic sessions that’ll give children new ways to explore their artistic voices. Whether it’s through literature, visual arts, dance, music, film, or photography, we want to hear from you!

Submit Your Workshop Proposal by March 29, 2025
Don’t miss the chance to make a lasting impact— submit today!

Celebrating Achievements

Join us as we cheer on students who have advanced in the Reflections program! From Honorable Mentions to National-level winners, this is a day to honor the creativity and passion of children who are changing the world through their art.

Save the Date and Get Ready to Be Inspired!
The full schedule and registration details will be available soon!

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