Bringing Student Performances to the Big Stage

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Thanks to the generosity of Friends of the Heritage Theatre, more Campbell Union School District students will have the opportunity to shine on a professional stage next year.</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Through a new partnership with the district, Friends of the Heritage Theatre is providing up to $10,000 to help two upper-grades productions—Rolling Hills Middle School’s winter show and a joint spring production by Monroe Middle School and Campbell School of Innovation—take the stage at the historic Campbell Heritage Theatre during the 2025–26 season.</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In addition to supporting production costs, the organization has created a $5,000 scholarship fund to help cover student participation fees, ensuring that cost is not a barrier to being part of the experience.</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">“This collaboration enhances our arts programs and creates lasting memories, enriching our students’ educational journey,” said Martha de Ojeda, Director of Expanded Learning. “We are deeply grateful for their commitment to our students and community.”</span></p><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Friends of the Heritage Theatre raise funds through tax-deductible donations from the community and concession sales during the theatre’s regular season events. Their support helps bring the arts to life for the next generation of performers.</span></p>

Heritage Foundation’s Generosity Expands Theater Access for CUSD Students

<p><span>Thanks to the generosity of Friends of the Heritage Theatre, more Campbell Union School District students will have the opportunity to shine on a professional stage next year.</span></p> <p><span>Through a new partnership with the district, Friends of the Heritage Theatre is providing up to $10,000 to help two upper-grades productions—Rolling Hills Middle School’s winter show and a joint spring production by Monroe Middle School and Campbell School of Innovation—take the stage at the historic Campbell Heritage Theatre during the 2025–26 season.</span></p> <p><span>In addition to supporting production costs, the organization has created a $5,000 scholarship fund to help cover student participation fees, ensuring that cost is not a barrier to being part of the experience.</span></p> <p><span>“This collaboration enhances our arts programs and creates lasting memories, enriching our students’ educational journey,” said Martha de Ojeda, Director of Expanded Learning. “We are deeply grateful for their commitment to our students and community.”</span></p> <p><span>The Friends of the Heritage Theatre raise funds through tax-deductible donations from the community and concession sales during the theatre’s regular season events. Their support helps bring the arts to life for the next generation of performers.</span></p>

<p>Heritage Foundation’s Generosity Expands Theater Access for CUSD Students</p>

stage full of young students performing Lion King Jr.