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We’re Dancing in Union County!
Benton Heights School of the Arts is celebrating its fourth year integrating dance curriculum into the common core standards.
“The effective changes in our student body are obvious,” said Christina Lohry, the schools dance teacher. “The students have greater confidence, flexibility and strength, a willingness to take risks, explores cultural expressions and naturally sharper dance skills are a few of these changes. Many believe dance, as well as drama, music and art have been a major factor in the recent high growth in test scores.”
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BHESA students participate in ‘Great Mail Race’
Benton Heights Elementary School of the Arts fifth-grade students are participating in “The Great Mail Race.”
“We are so excited and think it is an exceptional opportunity to share and communicate with other fifth graders around the United States,” said Robin Pettit, the school’s computer technology instructor. “A fifth-grade classroom from New York invited us to participate in this idea, and we were thrilled to accept.”
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