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Gazette.Net: Lets get ready to rumba: Students prep for ballroom dancing competition

When the physical education teacher at Northview Elementary School in Bowie invited students to try out for the school’s ballroom dancing team, he didn’t expect many boys to respond, but surprisingly, they did.

Fifth-graders take to the dance floor

Dance mania spreads to 26 Baltimore County elementary schools About 90 fifth-graders at Gunpowder Elementary donned their best dancing duds for a recital, capping off a week of lessons in cha-cha, merengue, tango and swing at the Perry Hall school. Since the ballroom course was introduced six years ago at two Baltimore County schools, it has caught on, said Suzanne Henneman, dance resource ...

Baltimore County fifth graders take to the dance floor

Dance mania spreads to 26 Baltimore County elementary schools The idea of dancing with a boy sent several fifth-grade girls at Gunpowder Elementary in Perry Hall into a tailspin. One girl even gathered 25 signatures on a petition to stop the lessons -- but ultimately she left the sheet at home. Alan Zhang (left), with Devan Muhly on his arm, and other students practice their entrances and exits ...

‘Dancing for the Arts’

Area residents will be polishing their dancing shoes and practicing their steps for a “Dancing with the Stars”-type contest to be held April 21 in Martinsville.

Community education offering many classes

St. Johns County School District Community education courses are beginning the first week of February, with six to nine-week sessions.