Bringing Texas to Cambridge

St Peter’s Catholic School’s Year 7 and 8 students lined danced in the CBD on July 6.

Students from St Peter’s Catholic School have been entertaining the public on Victoria St over the past few weeks.

Following the theme of “Bringing Texas to Cambridge”, a group of Year 5 and 6 students were outside Paper Plus on Friday, June 29, line dancing for the public complete with cowboy hats.

The following Friday, June 6, outside the Deli on the Corner, the school’s Year 7 and 8 students made a showing for the public with another round of line dancing.

It sure looked like fun!

The school’s Year 5 and 6 students donned cowboy hats and big smiles during their line dance performance.

 

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