Hometown: Urbana, IL

College/Area of Study: Kennesaw State University/Major: Dance Minor: Coaching

Current Occupation: Full-time student and Personal Assistant for Summit P.A.

Nicknames?: Jear Bear

Astrological Sign: Gemini

Dance & Cheer Experience: I�ve been dancing since the age of 3. I am trained in jazz, modern, hip-hop, ballet, African and liturgical dance. Three years of cheer experience and a former Shooting Star (2009). Pebblebrook Performing Arts High School graduate. I now train at Gotta Dance Atlanta.

What Makes Me Unique: My eyes and my smile

My Dream To Accomplish In Life Is: To become a Physical Therapist, coach a professional dance team and mentor young girls who grew up without a father.

One Thing Most People Would Be Surprised to Know About Me: My age! I look super young!

Five Words That Describe Me: Resilient, feisty, hard worker, caring and outgoing

Favorite Atlanta-Area Landmark/Attraction: The Georgia Dome

Favorite Atlanta-Area Restaurant: Chili�s

Favorite Dessert: Cheesecake! Only my mom�s though!

Favorite Dream Player: Angel McCoughtry

Favorite Women�s College Basketball Team: University of Illinois

Favorite Dance Move: A cute little pop with a hair whip!

Favorite Quote: �I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.� � Phillipians 4:13

Why I Love Being A Shooting Star?: Because it gives me the opportunity to share my passion and gift of dance. I love interacting with the fans on game day, especially the kids!