Class of 2024

Level: 8

High School: Hoover

GPA: 4.4

College: The Ohio State University

Major: Business

Years in YMCA Gymnastics: 17

Significant High School Achievements: summa cum laude, honors diploma

Significant Gymnastics Achievements: 

- 19 YMCA District Champion titles

- 5 YMCA Regional Champion titles

- 3 YMCA National Champion titles

- 2022 USAG vault state + Regional champion

Favorite Gymnastics Memory:  Getting a goodie bag at regionals 2018

Level: Xcel Platinum

High School: Jackson

GPA: 4.4

College: University of Pittsburgh

Major: Kinesiology or Exercise Science (pre-physical therapy)

Years in YMCA Gymnastics: 6, going on 7

Significant High School Achievements: 

-auditioned for and made chorale (advanced choir)

- auditioned for and made Edge Dance Team

- in advanced dance for 2 years

- National Art Honor Society and National Honor Society of Dance Arts - on track to graduate summa cum laude & with an honors diploma

Significant Gymnastics Achievements:

-3 team spirit awards

- qualified for Nationals every year 

- 1st place All Around at a couple of invitationals

Favorite Gymnastics Memory:  Any fun conversations or games played with my teammates

Level: 8

High School: Louisville

GPA: 4.525

College:  Ohio Northern University

Major: Majoring in the field of Chemistry with a minor in Mathematics 

Years in YMCA Gymnastics: 10 years and my 9th competitive gymnastics season

Significant High School Achievements: 

Maintained straight A's throughout my academic journey at Louisville School District, being inducted into the National Honor Society, will receive my Four year Academic Letter, Four year Gymnastics Letter, Four Year Scholar Athlete award in both Golf and Gymnastics, earned my Two year Golf Letter, and qualified for Districts 2023 for golf as an individual player after a three hole playoff match to achieve this honor, received several awards in golf encompassing: Honorable Mention Stark County Recognition, TCGGL North 2nd Team All League 2022, TCGGL North 1st Team All League 2023, TCGGL 2nd Team All Tournament 2023 and received the Phil Allen Academic All-Ohio Recognition for Academic Excellence 2023

Significant Gymnastics Achievements:

Career Highs: Vault: 9.2 (L3); Uneven Bars: 8.7 (L4); Balance Beam 9.125 (L6); Floor Exercise: 9.25 (L6); All Around 34.975 (L3), and placed in the top 10: 19 times

Favorite Gymnastics Memory:  Attending Nationals in Toledo as a Level 4 gymnast

Level: 9

High School: Louisville

GPA: 4.3

College: The Ohio State University

Major: Chemical Engineering

Years in YMCA Gymnastics: 6

Significant High School Achievements: NHS, 4 year academic letter, 4 year honor roll

Significant Gymnastics Achievements:

-Sophomore year - High School Gymnastics States

- Junior year - Regionals - USAG

- Got a 9.65 on vault

Favorite Gymnastics Memory:  Getting to compete high school states Kiara - Competing with all my friends - Laughing with everyone at practice and having a good time

Level: Xcel Diamond

High School: Louisville

GPA: 4.16

College: Undecided

Major: Undecided but going into a pre-med program

Years in YMCA Gymnastics: 13

Significant High School Achievements: 4 year academic letter, 4 year honor roll, NHS

Significant Gymnastics Achievements: 1st place All Around National Champion, Level 4 - Same year got first on beam, floor, and 2nd on vault

Favorite Gymnastics Memory:  Making new and better friends after switching gyms