It’s all about the right moves – and the funding.

Patrick Henry High School dance teacher Sara Dickman said she loves the opportunities students have to learn dances and perform at various school functions.

To her, it is the desire to move and learn about dance that matters.

According to Dickman, there are two components to the school’s dance program: the dance team and elective Visual and Performing Arts dance classes.

“The dance team has been going strong for 13 years and is an after-school program,” Dickman said. “The VAPA dance classes are brand new this year and are built into the students’ daily schedule.”

Thanks to Prop 28 funding, Dickman said, Patrick Henry High School was able to create the new elective opportunity for its students, providing them access to dance education d

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