Record-Eagle/Jan-Michael Stump
Liam Thomas, left, and Dayton Ristow practice for their upcoming Starfish Circus performance Tuesday in the auditorium at Traverse City West High School. The circus brings four guest artists to train 56 TCAPS students in areas such as acrobatic and aerial skills over two weeks, culminating in performances September 23 and 24.

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