As every parent of an 11-year-old knows, ‘tweens go nuts for “High School Musical.” Anyone with even a tenuous connection to the blockbuster Disney franchise, including Tribune TV critic Vince Horiuchi, has fielded queries from starry-eyed parents wondering how to get their kid cast in the movies.

Here’s your chance, folks! Rowland Hall-St. Mark’s School is partnering with the SLC Film Center to auction off eight opportunities to be an extra in “High School Musical 3: Senior Year,” scheduled to start shooting next week around Salt Lake City’s East High. Online bidding began Friday on the extras roles plus memorabilia – T-shirts, jerseys, backpacks, basketballs, flip-flops, posters and a Wii karaoke game – autographed by the movie’s stars … Read the full article at The Salt Lake Tribune Online.