Seniors

Level: Xcel Platinum

High School: Jackson High School

GPA: 4.3

College: Ohio State University

Major: NICU Nursing

Years in YMCA Gymnastics: 6

Significant High School Achievements: National Honor Society, Spanish National Honor Society, Summa Graduate, Graduating with honors.

Significant Gymnastics Achievements: 4 year letterman in High School gymnastics

Favorite Gymnastics Memory: When my best friend had an accident during tumbling not once, not twice, but three times.

Level: Xcel Platinum

High School: Hoover

GPA: 4.4

College: University of Cincinnati

Major: Communications Design

Years in YMCA Gymnastics: 6

Significant High School Achievements: Summa graduate, honor roll, letters in gymnastics and academics, Agape girls, link crew, student council, and pep club

Significant Gymnastics Achievements: 4 year letterman in High School gymnastics

Favorite Gymnastics Memory: When my best friend flipped on top of someone in the pit.

Level: Xcel Platinum

High School: GlenOak

GPA: 4.76

College: John Carroll University

Major: Biomedical Engineering

Years in YMCA Gymnastics: 6

Significant High School Achievements: Top 25 of my class

Significant Gymnastics Achievements: Regional Champion on Bars and getting an uphill

Favorite Gymnastics Memory: Getting yelled at for doing double fronts into the pit with Meghan O. in Level 3.

Level: Xcel Gold

High School: GlenOak

GPA: 4.325

College: University of Findlay

Major: Pre-Vet

Years in YMCA Gymnastics: 7

Significant High School Achievements: Graduating with Full IB honors and Member of National Honor Society

Significant Gymnastics Achievement: Qualifying for Nationals

Favorite Gymnastics Memory: 8.55 on bars at Regionals - 3rd place

Level: 7

High School: Hoover

GPA: 4.393

College: Undecided

Major: History

Years in YMCA Gymnastics: 9

Significant High School Achievements: Varsity for Track in long jump and HS gymnastics, also graduated with Summa GPA

Significant Gymnastics Achievements: Lettered in all 3 completed Hoover gymnastics seasons

Favorite Gymnastics Memory: Too many to pick one, but anytime I was laughing or dancing with my teammates at practice.

Level: 10

High School: Field Local School

GPA: 3.9

College: Walsh University

Major: Nursing

Years in YMCA Gymnastics: 1

Significant High School Achievements: Secretary class officer for 4 years. On student council and in National Honor Society. Four year varsity letterer for cheerleading and team captain. Office aid and member of the principal's advisory club. Taken all honors or college classes throughout high school.

Significant Gymnastics Achievements: Won first place in vault at Nationals for level three. My greatest achievement is reaching and competing as a level 10 gymnast.

Favorite Gymnastics Memory: Traveling with my teammates to compete at ESPN in Florida and then all of us going to Disney together. Also seeing Natalie, Charlotte, Kiara, and Carley every day at practice and laughing together.

Level: 6

High School: Louisville High School

GPA: 3.4

College: University of Akron

Major: Marketing

Years in YMCA Gymnastics: 15

Significant High School Achievements: Competed 4 years on the high school gymnastics team and lettering for 3, part of Jo's girls club for 2 years

Significant Gymnastics Achievements: 2017 District AAA Champion and 2nd place finish on beam at Nationals

Favorite Gymnastics Memory: Me and my teammates would dress up for Halloween and take candy from the tables during trick or treat and eat it instead of practicing.

Level: 9

High School: Lake High School

GPA: 4.4

College: Florida Institute of Technology

Major: Forensic Psychology and Computer Science

Years in YMCA Gymnastics: 9

Significant High School Achievements: High School Gymnastics Captain, Cheerleader, NHS Treasurer, Freshman Student Mentor, Top 25 in class, Camp Counselor

Significant Gymnastics Achievements: Level 6 National Champion, Spirit Award Winner, Choreographer for Floor Routines

Favorite Gymnastics Memory: When our stereo broke, we had to try and sing everyone's floor music from memory

Level: 9

High School: Jackson High School

GPA: 5.1

College: Case Western Reserve University

Major: Biomedical Engineering

Years in YMCA Gymnastics: 5

Significant High School Achievements: High School Gymnastics Team Co-Captain; Piccolo player in marching band, flutist in symphony band; founder of Asian Culture Club; lead Freshman mentor; President of Chinese club; National Honor Society Secretary; Member of Science, Math, Tri-M, and Chinese Honors Society; Black belt in Karate

Significant Gymnastics Achievements: Getting a double full on floor and a double back dismount on bars

Favorite Gymnastics Memory: Dancing with my sister, Krista, at gymnastics practice and laughing with my teammates

Level: 8

High School: Nordonia High School

GPA: 4.6

College: Miami University

Major: Pre-Med

Years in YMCA Gymnastics: 7

Significant High School Achievements: Four year varsity pole vaulter and serves as Student Council president. She also competed one year on her HS varsity team.

Favorite Gymnastics Memory: Competing on the same team with her little sister.

Fun Facts: Maddy loves drinking coffee and playing with her Bordoodle - Honey.

Level: 8

High School: Perrysburg High School

GPA: 4.1

College: Ohio University

Major: Broadcast Journalism

Years in YMCA Gymnastics: 11

Significant High School Achievements: National Honor Society on the Executive Board, Link Crew, E-Somethin-Communications officer (School Journalism Portal); 4 year Varsity letter on the High School Gymnastics team - Senior year Tri-Captain

Significant Gymnastics Achievements: All around level 6 Regional Champion YMCA

Favorite Gymnastics Memory: Landing my flipping vault for the first time and after my teammates came up and congratulated me.

Level: Alexa Gage

High School: Homeschool (Waynesville High School)

Future Plan: Planning to be a missionary

Years in YMCA Gymnastics: 11

Significant High School Achievements: Raised GPA greatly from Freshman to Senior year

Significant Gymnastics Achievements: 3rd at Nationals & 9.45 on floor (this season)

Favorite Gymnastics Memory: Going out to dinner with teammates after practice

Level: Xcel Diamond

High School: Anthony Wayne

GPA: 3.8

College: Bowling Green State University

Major: Forensics

Years in YMCA Gymnastics: 10

Significant High School Achievements: FFA. Have been on the officer team for the past 3 years

Significant Gymnastics Achievements: Most improved Xcel Gold and most improved for my high school gymnastics team in the same year

Favorite Gymnastics Memory: All of them!

Level: 9

High School: Perrysburg High School

GPA: 4.05

College: Miami University

Major: Biology/Pre-Med

Years in YMCA Gymnastics: 13

Significant High School Achievements: NHS, Link Crew, Executive Board Member of Key Club, High School Gymnastics captain

Significant Gymnastics Achievements: 3 year AA final qualifier at nationals, 2018 National Champion Team member, 4 year HS Team state qualifier

Favorite Gymnastics Memory: Any time we get to joke around and have fun at practice with our coaches and all of the team holiday parties!

Level: Xcel Platinum

High School: Bryan High School

GPA: 3.83

College: Either DePaul University (Chicago) or James Madison or William & Mary (Virginia)

Major: History - Museum Studies

Years in YMCA Gymnastics: 6

Significant High School Achievements: National Honor Society, Interact Leadership Committee, 4 year varsity track & field, Scholar Athlete, Marching Band Squad Leader & Flute section leader, Concert Band first chair flute

Significant Gymnastics Achievements: YMCA: Xcel Platinum - 2021 NW Ohio Districts AA and Vault Champion; Level 6 - 2019 NW Ohio Districts AA Champion; Level 5 - 2018 Y Nationals AA, Vault, Bars, and Beam Champion and Highest Score of Meet Award; Level 4 - 2017 Y Regionals AA Champion

USAG: Xcel Platinum - 2021 State Vault Champion, Level 4 - 2017 State Vault & Bars Champion, and 2016 State Bars Champion, Level 3 - 2015 State All-Around Champion

Favorite Gymnastics Memory: Winning Level 3 All-Around at State and getting to attend the State Champions banquet

Level: Xcel Gold

High School: Bellbrook High School

GPA: 3.8

College: Kent State University

Major: Fashion

Years in YMCA Gymnastics: 14

Significant High School Achievements: 2 years varsity cheer, honor roll all through high school

Significant Gymnastics Achievements: 5 years of optional gymnastics and competing through cheer season

Favorite Gymnastics Memory: Hide n go seek in the dark at the wheel a mile fundraising team event

Level: Xcel Diamond

High School: Talawanda

GPA: 4.0

College: Miami

Major: Nursing

Years in YMCA Gymnastics: 12

Significant High School Achievements: Honor roll first semester of 2018-2019 school year; Honor roll both semesters of 2019-2020, 2020-2021, and first semester of 2021-2022; Accepted into Miami Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Significant Gymnastics Achievements: Assistant coach at Fitton Family YMCA for pre-school gymnasts before the program was shut down.

Favorite Gymnastics Memory: Sleepovers at Fitton Family YMCA for Christmas Party

Level: Xcel Platinum

High School: Arcanum-Butler

GPA: 3.5

Future Plans: Personal Trainer

Years in YMCA Gymnastics: 4

Significant High School Achievements: Being on the honor roll and merit roll all throughout high school

Significant Gymnastics Achievements: Coming back and competing my senior year after my vault accident junior year that caused me to have open knee and ACL surgery

Favorite Gymnastics Memory: Getting a 9.45 on beam at 2019 Nationals.

Level: Xcel Diamond

High School: Ottawa Hills High School

College: University of Cincinnati

Major: Pre-Physical Therapy

Years in YMCA Gymnastics: 12

Significant High School Achievements: National Honor Society member, High School gymnastics team captain, Varsity cheerleader, Choraliers audition choir member

Significant Gymnastics Achievements: Created first high school gymnastics team in my school's history!

Favorite Gymnastics Memory: Dance parties on Monday practices after a meet!

Level: Xcel Diamond

High School: Utica High School

College: Kent State University

Major: Photography

Years in YMCA Gymnastics: 15

Significant High School Achievements: Honors Student, Graduating with Honors, Spanish Club

Significant Gymnastics Achievements: Qualifying for every Regionals and Nationals

Favorite Gymnastics Memory: When I kept my flyaway a secret for 2 months then surprised my parents at the first meet of the season!

Level: Xcel Diamond

High School: Ontario High School

GPA: 4.5

College: The Ohio State University

Major: Pharmaceutical Science

Years in YMCA Gymnastics: 4

Significant High School Achievements: National Honor Society, Drug Free Seniors, Key Club, Mentoring, Honor Roll, Scholar Athlete

Significant Gymnastics Achievements: 2018 Regional & National Vault Champion, 2019 All Around Champion Level 7, 2020 all District award for high school gymnastics

Favorite Gymnastics Memory: Traveling to 2019 Nationals in Wisconsin with my friends!

Level: 7

High School: Hopewell-Loudon & Sentinel

College: Tiffin University

Major: Criminalistics

Years in YMCA Gymnastics: 16

Significant Gymnastics Achievements: Two time team captain

Favorite Gymnastics Memory: Battle of Champion meet laughing with my teammates!

Level: 8

High School: Ayersville High School

College: Kent State University

Major: Pre-Vet Medicine

Years in YMCA Gymnastics: 10

Favorite Gymnastics Memory: Competing with the Napoleon Northwest Ohio Gymnastics Academy!

Level: 9

High School: Anthony Wayne

GPA: 4.2

College: Bowling Green State University

Major: Graphic Design

Years in YMCA Gymnastics: 11

Significant High School Achievements: National Honor Society, Link Leader, Art Club Officer, 4 year State Qualifier, 4 year varsity lettering

Significant Gymnastics Achievements: 1st Team NLL last 3 years, 1st Team All Districts 2 years

Favorite Gymnastics Memory: 2018 Nationals winning Level 8 Team Award and celebrating with my teammates.

Level: Xcel Diamond

High School: Central Catholic High School

GPA: 4.5

College: Ohio State or Cincinnati

Major: Undecided

Years in YMCA Gymnastics: 9

Significant High School Achievements: Top 25 of my class

Significant Gymnastics Achievements: 1st all around at 2018 Nationals

Favorite Gymnastics Memory: Always laughing and having fun at practice and being friends with everyone!

Level: Xcel Diamond

High School: Anthony Wayne High School

GPA: 4.78

College: Undecided

Major: Biomedical Engineering/Pre-Med

Years in YMCA Gymnastics: 9

Significant High School Achievements: National Honors Society Secretary, Student Council Secretary, Interact Club Secretary, Link Crew, high School Gymnastics 3x Team Captain, Varsity Golf - 4yr Varsity letter

Significant Gymnastics Achievements: Placing first on beam at 2018 YMCA Nationals

Favorite Gymnastics Memory: Getting milkshakes with friends after late practices.

Level: Xcel Platinum

High School: Notre Dame Academy

GPA: 4.0

College: Ohio University or Dayton University

Major: Business

Years in YMCA Gymnastics: 13

Significant High School Achievements: 3 year all conference academic, Academic All-Ohio, Honor Roll, 72 service hours

Significant Gymnastics Achievements: 4 year varsity gymnast, High school gymnastics captain

Favorite Gymnastics Memory: Making up a whole duo dance with my best friend Grace Noyes instead of practicing!

Level: Xcel Diamond

High School: Tinora High School

GPA: 4.0

College: Owens

Major: Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Years in YMCA Gymnastics: 9

Significant High School Achievements: NHS, Art Club, Ram Radicals, Crew Leader, Helping Hands

Significant Gymnastics Achievements: Level 3, 4, & 5 gymnastics state champ

Favorite Gymnastics Memory: Moving to Nap for gymnastics because this is where I have met some of my favorite people!

Level: Xcel Platinum

High School: Napoleon High School

GPA: 3.9

College: The University of Eckerd

Major: Marine Biology

Years in YMCA Gymnastics: 15

Significant High School Achievements: High School Gymnastics, National Honor Society, French Club

Significant Gymnastics Achievements: Made it on team Ohio in my level 8 year. Made it to regionals my Level 7 and 8 years. Won Level 4 state.

Favorite Gymnastics Memory: Competing my full for the first time in high school gymnastics, and hearing my team cheer for me.

Level: Level 8

High School: Anna High School

College: The Ohio State University

Major: Health Sciences

Years in YMCA Gymnastics: 7

Significant High School Achievements: Varsity cheerleader and an honor roll student

Significant Gymnastics Achievements: She has always qualified for Nationals. She is also a coach and is loved by many of the younger gymnasts.

Favorite Gymnastics Memory: Gym Sleepover!

Level: Level 8

High School: New Bremen High School

College: Undecided

Major: Psychology

Years in YMCA Gymnastics: 9

Significant High School Achievements: She is a varsity cheerleader for both the football and basketball teams, member of the varsity track team, scholar athlete for 4 years, and is a member of the band and choir.

Significant Gymnastics Achievements: Placed 1st on bars at Districts as a level 4.

Favorite Gymnastics Memory: Gym Sleepover!

Level: Level 9

High School: Fort Loramie High School

GPA: 4.0

College: Army National Guard then college in Spring of 2023

Major: Undecided

Years in YMCA Gymnastics: 5

Significant High School Achievements: Football cheer captain and MVP this fall, participates in both indoor and outdoor track, First Team All County high jump her junior year, member of the FCCLA and ranked gold at state, member of the band, student council, CYO basketball, NHS, a math tutor and a member of the 4H club.

Significant Gymnastics Achievements: Sportsmanship award winner and most improved on bars and most improved on beam.

Favorite Gymnastics Memory: Attending Nationals in Wisconsin!

Level: Xcel Platinum

High School: Little Miami

GPA: 4.4

College: University of Cincinnati

Major: Biomedical Sciences

Years in YMCA Gymnastics: 13

Significant High School Achievements: National Honor Society, 3 year Varsity Cheerleader

Significant Gymnastics Achievements: Placing on bars at the 2019 Nationals

Favorite Gymnastics Memory: Team bonding @ LaRosa's!