Dawes Gymnastics Academy Offers Healthy, Positive Space for Kids 

The Dominique Dawes Gymnastics and Ninja Academy in Clarksburg has been open for seven months.

The Olympic gold medalist and Silver Spring native said she loves that her gym is a place where children are loved, appreciated and empowered.

MyMCM spoke with Dawes about how classes are going. She said many COVID-19 precautions are in place during operation.

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