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WINTER 2014-2015
spinner, earning high
levels in competition under
the International Judging
System," says Kyle McIntyre,
figure skating director
at the Ice House, who is
also her coach. "She has
the potential to take her
skating to the elite level."
The daughter of Jianhui
Liu and Tingting Wang, Ivy
practices before school
but also studies piano and
makes good grades. "We're
so proud of her," says
Wang. "The philosophy
we give her is that there is
always someone better than
you, so you have to learn
to compete and manage
success as well as failure,"
adds Liu. "We want her to
reach her full potential."
Passion for the Puck
Nothing beats hockey
for sheer speed and thrills
at area rinks. Ballantyne
resident Jake Lewis, a
freshman at Carmel
Christian High School,
started hockey lessons at
the Ice House when he was
5. Today he plays right wing
on the Falcons' 18-and-
under traveling team. "I've
begun fitness training this
year," he says. "Hurdles
and speed training have
improved my fast starts."
Jake's parents, John and
Bridget Lewis, attend most
every practice and game. "I
try to spend a lot of time
NOTHING BEATS
HOCKEY FOR SHEER
SPEED AND THRILLS
ON THE ICE .