.S. Figure Skating’s DREAM program for synchro- nized skating has evolved with the goal of using the skating and leadership skills of America’s top syn-
chronized skaters to infl uence the lives of developing athletes. Each year skaters are selected from a highly accomplished pool of applicants from Team USA synchronized skating teams to join U.S. Figure Skating in various programs to sup- port and promote synchronized skating in the United States. U.S. Figure Skating is pleased to welcome the 2012‒13
DREAM program members. T ese athletes will volunteer at the 2013 U.S. Synchronized Skating Training Festival, DREAM camps and local programs. Any U.S. Figure Skat- ing member club or synchronized skating team may contact U.S. Figure Skating to request that a DREAM athlete attend its special program or camp. For more information, email USSynchronizedSkating@usfi gureskating.org. Linnea Barrett is a freshman at Miami University major- ing in social work. She is a member of Miami University’s ju- nior team. Barrett previously skated for the ICE’Kateers senior team in Anaheim, Calif. Sennett Cooke is a freshman at Miami University major-
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ing in sports leadership and management. She is a member of the Miami University junior and collegiate teams. She previ- ously skated for the Skyliners junior team in New York City. Lindsay Grajek is a sophomore at Fitchburg State Col- lege studying biology. She is a member of the Haydenettes in Lexington, Mass. Dana Manson is a senior at Morris Knolls High School and a member of the Skyliners junior team. Ashley Mulhern is a sophomore at Miami University majoring in kinesiology. She is a member of the Miami Uni- versity senior team. Sharon Neff is a freshman at the University of Detroit
Mercy studying special education elementary teaching and a member of the Crystallettes senior team, in Dearborn, Mich. Ashleigh Ostin is a junior at Miami University majoring in international studies. She is a member of the Miami Uni- versity senior team. Katilyn Peterson is a senior at the University of Mich-
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igan-Dearborn studying early childhood education. She is a member of the Crystallettes senior team in Dearborn, Mich. Ashley Tomich is a senior at James Caldwell High
School. She is a member of the Synchroettes junior synchro- nized skating team in Essex, N.J. Emmeline Weinert is a junior at Loyola Marymount
University majoring in political science. She is a member of California Gold. More information on the athletes and the program can
be found by visiting www.usfi gureskating.org, then “Athletes” then “DREAM Program.” Leslie Graham is the manager of synchronized skating at
U.S. Figure Skating. ASHLEY MULHERN 36 FEBRUARY 2013 EMMELINE WEINERT ASHLEY TOMICH ASHLEIGH OSTIN SHARON NEFF