A Chicago public school teacher and a student compete in a footwork challenge at Percy L. Julian High School

CHICAGO (WLS) — A Chicago Public Schools high school teacher and a student — with very similar names — recently faced off in a footwork challenge.

Xavier Robinson, also known as Sensei, teaches computer science at Percy L. Julian High School in Chicago’s Southside.

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On Friday, he was challenged by one of his students, whose name is Alexavier Robinson, for a footwork-off.

Alexavier wanted “to see if he still had it”.

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The video released over the weekend shows Sensei and a student battling it out on the classroom dance floor to everyone’s delight.