After 14 weeks of STRIVE stepping, health and fitness education classes offered through the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission Xtreme Teens program, students from Suitland, Bowie, Kentland and Bladensburg STRIVE groups joined Black Greek steppers from fraternities and sororities State University and a professional stepping performer with the Washington, D.C.-based Step Afrika! dance troupe for the STRIVE Inter Center Step Showcase Jan. 18 at Publick Playhouse in Cheverly, Md.
STRIVE, which stands for Success through Teamwork, Respect, Inclusiveness, Values and Excellence, just completed its first year as a county offering for teens and tweens.