Happy feet: South Salem Pre-K student Jonathan Morris, left, dances with Physical Education Teacher Scott Sloop during the Healthy Hearts Dance.
The two classes of Pre-K students studied a unit on good nutrition and learned how exercise helps to keep them healthy. The Healthy Hearts Dance was planned close to Valentine’s Day and included 40 Pre-K students dancing for more than 30 minutes to increase their heart rates with cardiovascular exercise.
Keeping the beat: South Salem Elementary School Teacher Michael Sarvis jams to the music as he helps out during the Healthy Hearts Dance in the school’s cafeteria Wednesday morning.
Pre-K student Christian Coulter giggles as he is dipped by his teacher Angela Guinn as the pair dance during the Healthy Hearts Dance.
South Salem Elementary School Pre-K student Makayla Moore joins 40 of her classmates as they raise their heart rates by dancing together.
