Solon Spotlight

06/08/2026

Get ready! It's almost here! School start in only........79 days. You parents are already wondering what you kids will be doing, when they will be doing it, and where they'll be when they are doing it. Don't worry; the schedule has been already put into the upcoming events on the website for Solon Spotlight for Performing Arts. As we get closer to each event, more details will be listed. Check out the website for info you'll need to know about upcoming events.

Nonprofit fundraising for performing arts at Solon Iowa School District. Solonspotlight.com

05/29/2026

Get your tickets for Solon Middle School Musical “Disney’s Finding Nemo Jr.” on June 19-20. Get your tickets here! https://solonms.ludus.com/index.php

05/22/2026

Complete this form if you would like to purchase a t-shirt for the Middle School musical Finding Nemo Jr. 🎶🐟

Complete this form if you are interested in purchasing a Finding Nemo Jr. shirt. T-shirts will be a turquoise color with the Finding Nemo Jr. Logo on it. They will be $10 and payments can be made via cash or check. If you choose to pay with a check, please make it out to "Solon Community School Dist...

05/04/2026

Congrats to all of our HS students who performed at Broadway Solo Night on April 25th! Enjoy these action shots 🎭📸

05/02/2026

Behind these tired smiles are great performances and lots of learning! Such a fun day at SEIBA Honor Band at Iowa City West High School. 🎵

1st Year Band:
Zeke Nitcher
Isla Singsank
Carly McKelvy

2nd Year Band:
Landon Kunkel
Ava LaRoche
Elena Findlay

*This post is not sponsored by Cheez-Its.

05/01/2026

Music belongs in our schools!🎼💫

Celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week early by recognizing our middle school choir and band teachers! Thank you to Courtney Deutmeyer and Rachel Ihde for all you do to support our students and the arts.

04/20/2026

What an amazing weekend of music making! 7 Solon students were selected to participate in the Coe College Honor Bands:

JUNIOR HONOR BAND
Alex Burns
Micah Neuerberg
Lila Kleinmeyer

ELEMENTARY HONOR BAND
Trever Westen
Emma Fencl
Ivy Cronk
Kaleb Holmes

Congrats to all for representing the district well!

04/16/2026

🗞️✨ EXTRA! EXTRA! ✨🗞️

The wait is over…
Solon High School’s 2026 Fall Musical is… Disney’s Newsies!

🎶 Seize the day and join us! 🎶

📅 Auditions: May 14th 2026
**Current 8th-11th graders
📣 Potential Callbacks: Friday, May 15th

🎟️ Show Dates:
November 7th & 8th, 2026

Get ready for high-energy dancing, powerful vocals, and an unforgettable story of courage, community, and standing up for what’s right.

Audition information to come in the following weeks!

04/09/2026

Solon Middle and High School students ventured up to Coe College to see The DIVA Jazz Orchestra perform! DIVA is the top all-female big band in the country and we had such a great time watching this stellar performance (and eating at Wendy’s 🤩)!

04/02/2026

Here are some jazz champs photos courtesy of Sophomore, Deacon Waddell 📷