NEW HAVEN — When Mnikesa Whitaker started a ballet program at Fair Haven K-8 Middle School four years ago, she didn't expect much interest. "I thought it would be a couple of girls and me," said Whitaker, an English teacher at the school. "Seventy girls showed up for the first audition!"
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