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Elementary school students improve athletic skills at summer basketball school

Some 50 boys and girls, in grades K through 6 from across the area, learned and honed basketball skills at the annual basketball school at Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus in early June.



Here, Jes Hutson (right), Penn State Fayette’s basketball school instructor, shows youngsters how to use their guard arm to help protect the ball when dribbling. Front row, from left are: Vince Muccioli, 7, of Star Junction; Emily Herchko, 7, of Connellsville; and Nicholas Seto, 6, of Allison. A variety of courses designed for youngsters are offered throughout the summer at Penn State Fayette. Call 724-430-4211 for more information.