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Euclid Third Graders Get Fit [VIDEO]

Euclid School's third grade fitness club had a special guest Tuesday.

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Euclid School third graders in the Fit Club got an extra special workout Tuesday as guest instructor EJ Barthel of Explosive Training Systems (ETS) in Teterboro came by to introduce them his methods of training which is used by both professional and young athletes.

Barthel is a strength/sport training specialist who played college football at Rutgers and UMass. The Euclid Fit Club is an afterschool workout club run by Melissa Gyenes, a Euclid school teacher.

Watch the video to see the group in action.

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