Figure skating is a beautiful sport that requires equally strong physical and mental toughness. However, it is often a sport that many people grow apart from when college comes. I am guilty of this, as well.
Synchronized figure skating is a sport that commonly gets overlooked by the general public. For the past several years, it has been fighting to be in the Winter Olympics and gain more recognition.
Laiken Lockley is a current sophomore at Rolling Meadows High School, located in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. However, do not let her age fool you. Although she is young, her accomplishments are massive.