I Skate Because...

"I love it!!! It's very graceful and beautiful and it's a really unique sport. It makes me feel special."

—N.A.

"I feel wonderful when I am on the ice."

—P.B.

"I LIKE it. It motivates be to be better in everything."

—M.B.

"There's no other feeling like being in front of a crowd doing what you were born to do. I love how skating combines athleticism with artistry. When I lace up my skates I escape into my own world and transform into the character I am portraying."

—L.C.

"I love to jump, spin, perform, and compete. I love the feeling when you glide. I love my friends and coach."

—S.E.

"I Skate because I enjoy it, the adrenaline feeling you get when you go out on the ice with all those people watching."

—J.B.

"It's great exercise, and fun being with my friends. I can set goals and reach them."

—L.E.

"It is my passion."

—C.F.

"I love the sport and learning new moves and seeing my friends - especially during nutcracker."

—C.H.

"I skate because it is my passion and love being out on the ice performing in front of a crowd. Then the friend ships that I have made with my fellow skaters have been great over the last few years."

—M.H.

"I skate because I love that I get to learn new things and I get to move up levels. I like performing and going to different competitions. I like seeing the audience and seeing the audience watch me."

—L.H.

"I skate because I love everything about skating and I like feeling like I am good at something I love."

—M.H.

"When I'm on the ice, it makes me happy."

—J.H.

"I skate because it is my passion. It challenges me both mentally and physically and allows me to express myself in many ways. I skate simply because I love it!"

—E.L.

"I like the wind in my face and swoosh sound of my skates. I feel free on the ice and it is fun to learn new moves and programs."

—B.P.

"It is really fun, I have a lot of friends there, I love to perform, i love to jump, spin, do synchro, and skate with Luke. I also love Nutcracker and competitions! I like to win too! :)"

—C.P.

"It´s fun and I want to be in the nutcracker."

—P.R.

"Ice skates just feel comfortable like regular shoes and I feel happy on the ice."

—A.S.

"I am smart."

—E.S.

"It seems like this is what I'm meant to do. My favorite part of skating is waiting for the nutcracker (the reason I first started to skate) and then performing in the nutcracker. I never grow tired or bored of skating, but each time I get to go to the rink - it's always exciting and fun."

—J.W.

"I want to get better."

—J.W.

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