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Photos: Hip hop for muscular dystrophy

Pound It Studio showed C.P. Blakely students how to dance and brought awareness to the disease
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C.P. Blakely School students learned about muscular dystrophy today while also learning some sweet hip hop moves from Pound It Studio in the school gym. Photos by Myra Nicks/Sylvan Lake News

C.P. Blakely School students learned about muscular dystrophy today while also learning some sweet hip hop moves from Pound It Studio in the school gym.

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Students learned a few new moves from the hip hop dancers at Pound It Studio before moving into a circle to share their own personal style.
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One student dropped into the splits repeatedly during the dance circle, assuring several classmates that it didn’t hurt.
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At the end of the dance circle, students put their hands together in the middle of the circle and lifted them up, shouting “hip hop for MD!”
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Many of the students shared their own unique style of movement in the dance circle.