The performing arts have always been a vital part of the Francis Lewis community, and that’s exemplified now more than ever. Students and teachers alike are itching to put on performances in the theater, dance, and music departments, and are relentlessly at work. However, new COVID-19 restrictions such as the mask mandate, make performing successfully a challenge.

FLHS news video reporters Sandy Gan, Seva Karonis, and Christina Dakis investigated how students in theatre, dance, and music are overcoming the challenges of this pandemic in order to perform this year.