Tessa Sanchez is an 11-year-old dancer from Fort Worth, Texas. She dances at Innovative Dance Inc.

“Do not let someone crush your dreams. Don’t let them get the best of you. You are always going to be amazing. Be you!”

How does dance have a positive impact on your life?

1. Freedom to be me
2. Love the opportunities to perform
3. Inter Strength and passionate to be a professional ballerina/Teacher.
4. I’m can be who I want to be.

How do you want to use dance to be a positive influence on your community?

Encourage that life can be what you want it to be and much more. Anything you dream, do it. Encourage you self [to] be you. Do not let someone crush your dreams. Don’t let them get the best of you. You are always going to be amazing. Be you!

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