Pivoting En Pointe

Lisa Tschritter knows a great art project when she sees one. So, when the Bert Church High School art teacher stumbled across the work of Calgary-based artist Scott Clark at a festival booth last year it was a ‘no-brainer’ that she connect with him to collaborate with students on a major artwork.

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In the world of competitive cheerleading, all that separates you from success on the mat is two and a half minutes. The cheer season runs from September to April, with practices that include stunting, tumbling, dance and jumps.