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Orland Township Youth Services

Friday, February 1, 2013

For a Can of Food, Teens Teach Dance to Kids

Sandburg students Jennifer Coners and Viktoria Rekasius combine their passions for dancing, working with children and helping people in need into a dance class for kids. A canned food donation is all that’s needed for entry.

Update: The Youth Helping Youth Dance Class is back for another season, running Tuesdays 4 p.m.-5 p.m. at the Orland Township Administrative Offices, 14807 Ravinia Ave. in Orland Park. Children ages 5-11 are welcome. They should come dressed for physical activity and wear gym shoes. Instructors ask that one can of food be donated for class admission. Editor's note: This story has been selected for Huffington Post's Greatest Person of the Day. See this story and others on the Greateast Person page. Viktoria Rekasius takes three quick steps ahead of a group of kids watching, and then leaps into the air, landing lightly and with balance back on her feet. With the forward momentum, Rekasius jumps twice more before turning around and facing the…

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