About Us

KID SPOTLIGHT

November 2009

Age: 8

Hometown: Acton, Mass.

Home club: Colonial FSC

Level: Pre-preliminary

Coach: Jane Pliner

How often I skate: Three times a week

Favorite jumps/moves: Salchow, spiral, Lutz

Favorite skaters: Sasha Cohen, Tanith Belbin, Ben Agosto

Short-term goals: Get ready for New England Regional Championships, pass preliminary tests before I turn 9 and master my Axel.

Favorite skating experience: Taking first place at the Boston Open this year

Hobbies: Apart from skating, I enjoy gymnastics and taking art classes. I also enjoy bicycling, swimming and listening to music.

My favorites

Food: I have a sweet tooth and fall easily for desserts. Brownies with ice cream are always on the top of my charts.

Singer: Taylor Swift

TV shows: “So You Think You Can Dance,” “Saddle Club”

Books: I love reading mysteries.

Movie: “The Ice Princess”

Sports other than skating: Gymnastics, swimming and rock climbing