NORRIDGE — Joining the circus could be good for one’s physical and mental health. Although they may not have known it, students at Pennoyer School in Norridge fine-tuned their fine motor and interpersonal skills during a visit from members of Detroit-based Circus Amongus. “I got to work on the different equipment,” said Mauricios Jimenez, an eight-grade student. “It was fun to do something different and learn about all the stuff that goes in to the circus.” Fifth-grader Luciano Cale said he enjoyed being a part of a circus. “I was one of the acrobats,” he said with a gleam in …
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