OPHS cheerleaders and dance team to host workshop on Saturday





The Oak Park High School Cheerleaders and Dance Team will host a workshop open to students in grades 3 through 8 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sat., Sept. 23 at the school’s Eagle Stadium.


Participants will receive instruction in the latest cheer leading and dance steps, put on a pep rally for parents, family and friends at 2:30 p.m., enjoy refreshments and receive a certificate.


In addition, they’ll also perform the routines they learn at an Eagles football half-time show in October.


The cost is $35 and registration begins 8 a.m.


Dance coordinator Anne Kimble and cheerleading coach Carolyn Purkey will supervise the event along with 30 members of the Oak Park dance team and cheerleading squad.


Funds raised at the event will be applied to competition and tournament expenses of the Oak Park teams.


The Eagles dance and cheer squad have won numerous awards for their outstanding performance at the regional, state and national levels.


For additional information, please call the school at (818) 735-3300.



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