For senior Rachel Zhou, figure skating is often decided by small details and it's a subjective sport that depends on the unique opinion of each judge. Even though most people just sit back and enjoy the...
When sophomore Grace Nie started figure skating, she fell in love with the sport.
“I started (figure skating) when I was in second grade, when I was 8, and I just really fell in love with the sport,...
According to gymnast and junior Kendall Powell, many people watch gymnastics for the entertainment aspect but fail to realize the type of athleticism needed for the activity.
“Even if I didn’t do...
While winter is the only time to ice skate for most students, for junior Kendall Erne, it’s a year-round activity. As a competitive ice skater, Erne skates two to four hours per day, six...
What level are you in?
I’m a novice figure skater. They have it split into qualifying and non-qualifying and senior ladies are like the top level that you see at the olympics, and i’m like two down...
For most teenagers, skating on a Friday night at the Ice Skadium is about winding down after a long week of classes. Others use the opportunity to meet new people and reconnect with old friends.
However,...
The Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, beginning on Feb. 7, feature many sports not necessarily represented at the high school. One of these events, figure skating, is of particular interest to figure skaters...
When did you first step on the ice?
The first time I stepped on the ice rink was when I was about 6 years old. When I first stepped on the ice, all I remember is that it was really scary at first,...