Demonstrating the value of physical fitness

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At Island Park Lincoln Orens Middle School, administrators and teachers believe in the significance of developing a healthy mind and body in each student. One of the activities highlighting the school’s physical fitness program is the annual Grade 6 Physical Education Demonstration. This year’s event, under the direction of physical education teachers Catherine Gerbino and Matthew Tarasenko, was held Jan. 26 in the school gymnasium. Sixth graders showcased their physical skills before their parents, friends, and relatives in a series of physically challenging activities.