Word: dewitt
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Such rigorous exercise takes its toll. "It's difficult, dancing all day long. I've never done that before," says Jennifer DeWitt, a high school senior from Houston...
...students don't begrudge themselves the exercise, by and large. Dewitt says, "You're only here for six weeks and we're going to make the most...
...teachers are really encouraging, supportive. You get a lot of individual attention." says Dewitt. "You feel like you matter something to the teacher. You're not just another student. They're interested in what you're doing...
...have more to do before dinner, but then they [her entrymates not enrolled in the dance program] have more homework," explains Dewitt. "Everybody's got all this work to do and we don't have any." She adds that sometimes when she and her friends in the dance program want to go out, their friends in academic classes can't join them...
...Even in classes," adds Dewitt, "you get out of them what you put into them. If you really work at it, you can improve or you can slouch through your classes and not get any better...