2002 Eastern Region Junior Development Teams |
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Boys 1........Boys 2 ........Boys
3........Girls 1........Girls
2........Girls 3
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Matthew Cole....B1
My name is Matthew Cole. I am in the 4th grade at St. John
the Evangelist School in Greece. My favorite sports are swimming,
snow skiing, and, of course, waterskiing. I also enjoy reading
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Sean Swift....B1
I am a 4th Grader at Townsend Elementary School. My interests
are Waterskiing, Video games and my first love is Soccer. I
am currently on a year round rep team and keep very busy with
games and practice. I enjoyed the 2001 ski season. My sister
Courtney helps me alot with my skiing and I hope to be as good
as her someday. I am looking forward to 2002. See you then.
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Tommy Wiley....B1
I am in second grade at Washington School. My other sports
at soccer, snow ski racing, lacrosse and baseball. I train at
Twin Lakes in Monroe, NY. Last summer my coaches were Mike Hurst
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Keith Corkery....B2
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George Keegan....B2
I'm in the sixth grade and I like math and science.I also
like basketball, swimming and soccer.I hope to make it to regionals
this year in all three events.I hope to be a pilot someday.I
would like to thank everyone who helped me last year. |
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Chris Driggers....B2
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WYNN BERNS....B2
This year I placed 5th in slalom at Eastern Reg. I had
a great time. I am in 7th grade at Kearsarge Middle School.
I am on the Mt. Sunapee Freestyle Team. I also play soccer and
I love to wakeboard. Next summer I will be traing at The Otter
Pond Training Center. Thanks WETT Sports. |
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Neal Williams....B2
I am in the 5th Grade at Cedar Road Elem. school. I also
attend a GATE school for gifted kids, once a week. Besides waterskiing,
I enjoy skateboarding, riding bikes, swimming, and hunting with
my dad. I am looking forward to be in Boys II. |
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Jonathan Paulovich....B2
Hi, my name is Jon Jon and I am a B2 skier from NJ. I ski
at Twin Lakes Water Ski Park in Monroe, NY. In 2001 I finished
1st in Trk, 1st in Slm,3rd in Jump and 2nd Overall at the Regionals
in Erie, PA. At the Nationals I EP'd all 3 events and Overall
and finished 9th Overall. My goal for 2002 is to score over
3000 nops at Nationals and earn a medal. In the winter I snow
ski race at Hidden Valley in NJ. Thanks to my coaches, B Baldwin,
B Larsen, M Hirst,B Patten and J Travers. |
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Eddie Wiley....B2
I am in the seventh grade at Eisenhower Middle School.
My other sports are soccer, snow ski racing, and lacrosse. I
train at Twin Lakes in Monroe, NY. I have competed in the last
4 Nationals. |
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Zachary Davis....B2
Hi! My name is Zach and I am 11 years old. This is my second
year in Boys 2. I ski the slalom course and am learning to jump.
I also like to play baseball, basketball and football. I also
like to fish and snow ski. I came in 7th place last year at
the Eastern Regionals. I want to thank my mom, my dad, my sister
and everyone in the Dave's Pond Ski Club. See you on the water!
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Steven Arnberg....B3
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Paul Beaudoin....B3
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Harry Fulton....B3
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Chris Duckworth....B3
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Travis Roney....B3
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Jason Driggers....B3
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Corey Humburg....B3
Hi I am Corey Humburg and this will be my ninth and final
year in the program. I had a great time skiing this summer and
I can't wait to start again. I would like to thank everyone
involved in the Junior Development program for so many great
times. I would also like to thank all the coaches who helped
me this past summer. For all of you who have a few years left
in Junior Development, take my advice and enjoy them! And I
would like to wish everyone good luck this season. |
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Randy Cole....B3
Hi! I am an 8th grade student at Mountview Middle School
in Holden, MA. 2002 will be my first season competing in Boy's
3. My hobbies include skateboarding and snowboarding. I am looking
forward to the 2002 season. Randy Cole.....B3 |
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Markus Loeffler....B3
I am an honor student at Wamogo High School in Litchfield
Connecticut. Last year I had one of my best years ever under
the coaching of Ryan Peskett. I won at the Regionals and skied
in my fifth Nationals as a first year boys 3. In the offseason
I skateboard play lacrosse, soccer, basketball, tennis. I also
compete with the Okemo Mountain Alpine Race Team in Vermont.
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Eric Greenwood....B3
Hi, my name is Eric Greenwood. I am a 16 year old Junior
at Western Wayne High School. I have been a junior team member
for seven years and have skiied in 7 Regionals and 2 Nationals.
In the off Season I enjoy Snowskiing/Boarding and Mountain Biking.
I am also part of the Varsity Track and Field team. I ski with
the Hemlock Hollow Ski Club. I have full sponsorship with Correct
Craft, O'brien Waterskis, RBG and Associates Inc., and of course
my main sponsor, my parents. I would like to thank Dr. Don Henderson,
Tom Hauber, and the Bellucci Family and my parents for all of
their support and great coaching. |
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Lewis LaBrie....B3
Hey, My name is Lewis LaBrie and I am 13. This is my 1st
year on the Eastern Regional Development team. I have been skiing
since I was 5 years old. Last year was the 1st year I ever skied
in a tournament. |
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Ben Spear....B3
Hi, my name is Ben Spear. I am an 8th grader at Seneca
Ridge Middle School. This will be my first year in Boys 3, but
my fourth year skiing. I went to nationals last year for the
first time and placed 15 overall. I would like to thank everyone
at junior development and at Timberlake. I hope everyone has
a great summer. |
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Jason Roe....B3
Hi, my name is Jason Roe. I'm in 8th grade at Macopin Middle
School. I ski at Twin Lakes in Monroe, NY. I also like to snow
ski and wakeboard. When I'm not skiing, I enjoy playing the
piano, guitar and saxiphone. |
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Chris Ducksowrth....B3
I'm Chris, 16, from Clarks Summit, Pa. I'm a junior honor
roll student at Abington Heights High School. I am a varsity
diver and pole vaulter. Sports I enjoy are snowboarding, snowskiing
and rock climbing. This fall I joined the amateur wakeboard
tour and placed second. I am the third year Maryland State Slalom
Champion and placed 3rd at Regionals in 2001. This fall I earned
my EP in slalom and started competing in trick and jump. I placed
24th at the 2001 Nationals and look forward to improving my
performance 2002. I would like to give a special thanks to my
parents, Dr. John Peters, Dr. Harry Schmaltz and Bill Peters
for all of their time and help. Good luck to all in the 2002
season. |
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Paul Beaudoin....B3
Paul, Age 17, is a senior at Sanford High School in Maine.
He has been skiing competitively for 11 years in State, Regional
and National Tournaments. Paul is a Maine State Champion in
slalom, trick and jump. He was 3rd overall at the 2001 Eastern
Regionals held at Dave's Pond in Edinboro, Pa. Paul placed 20th
in slalom at the 2001 Goode National Championships in Bakersfield,
CA. Paul is a member of Square Pond Water Ski Club. Paul plays
varsity soccer and track for Sanford High. He is an avid snow
skier. This is his last year in Boys 3. |
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Steven Arnberg....B3
WASSUP! I'm Steven Arnberg. I am going into my 3rd year
in boys 3. I had a great time skiing with everybody. Besides
skiing, I like to ride my bike and hang out with my friends.
I am looking forward to next ski season and plan to work more
on tricks. I would like to thank my mom and Dad, The Smith's,
The Cole's and our ski club S.C.R.A. I wish the best of Luck
to everyone next year. |
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Abbey Roarke....G2
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Amy Smith....G2
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Rachel Shepard....G2
Hi! My name is Rachel Shepard and I am 11 years old.I go
to Floris Elementary where I am in 5th grade. My personal best
in slalom is 5 at 34 mph. In tricks I have gotten 860. I ski
at Bear Lake. In the off season I swim, play basketball, dance
and play violin and piano. I wish I could ski all year. That's
why I want to move to Florida! Waterskiing and basketball are
tied for my favorite sport. |
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Taylor Adams....G2
I am going into 5th grade, and this is my first year in
Girls 2. I really enjoy Skiing and hope to qualify for nationals
again this year. I'm also looking forward to seeing all my watersking
friends at Twin Lakes. |
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TAYLOR BERNS....G2
This was my first year at Eastern Reg. and I had a great
time. I am in 5th grade at New London Elementary. I am on the
Mt. Sunapee Freestyle team and I love gymnastics and soccer
too. Next summer I will be training at the Otter Pond Training
Center and hope to get better at slalom and learn how to trick.
Thanks WETT Sports. |
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Lindsay Taylor....G2
Hi! I am Lindsay Taylor. I live in Langhorne, Pa. I am
in the 5th grade at Oliver Heckman Elementary School. I placed
1st this year at the regionals and 12th in slalom at the nationals.
I enjoy skiing at the South Jersey Ski Club. My other hobbies
include softball, soccer, field hockey, basketball, gymnastics
and snow skiing. I would like to thank my Dad for all his help.
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Lisa Roarke....G2
Hi,my name is Lisa Roarke. I am 12 years old and live in
West Springfield,MA. I attend school at West Springfield Middle
School.I hope to get into '28 this coming season.I placed fourth
at Regionals and made it to Nationals.In my spare time I like
to wakeboard,snowboard,swim and play basketball.Thank you to
the Hinmans,Jack and Lelani Travers,John Cafasso,Curtis Sheers,Paul
Armour, and Jaki Hunter for helping me throughout the summer.Good
luck to all skiiers in 2002. |
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Michaela Cooper....G2
I live and ski at Smith Mountain Lake Virginia. I am the
second child of 5. My whole family skis except my two year old
brother. I am sure that he will be skiing summer 2002! Me and
my older sister Suzanne just started competing last summer.
I am in the seventh grade at Christian Heritage Academy in Rocky
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Leanna Spear....G2
Hi everybody!I'm 12 years old and attend River Bend Middle
School. My hobbies are gymnastics,singing,dancing,acting,and
talking with my friends. I'd like to thank my parents, the Hammels,the
Lohrs,Lee Gotschalk,Marc Bedsole,and all the other VA waterskiers.
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Christine Smith....G3
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Lauren Smith....G3
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Jamie Aurino....G3
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Heather Clark....G3
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Natalie Hammel....G3
Hi, my name is Natalie Hammel and I am a 16 year old sophmore
at Herndon High School. This will be my final year in Girls
3. Last year I was the state and regional champion in slalom,
tricks, jump, and overall. At nationals I placed 4th in tricks.
Also, at the end of the season, I also tied the VA state G3
slalom record. I'd like to thank my family, Chet Raley, the
Lake Holly Ski Club, and the Timberlake Ski Club- especially
my adopted family the Spears. |
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Krista Taylor....G3
Hi! I am Krista Taylor. I am a sophomore at Neshaminy High
School in Langhorne, Pa. This is my third year in girls 3. My
other hobbies include snow skiing, softball, soccer and running
track for school. I would like to thank my family for their
support and everyone at South Jersey Ski Club. Good luck to
everyone next year. |
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Carolyn Wiley....G3
I am a sophomore at Ramapo High School in the Communications
and Technology University Program. My other sports are snow
ski racing and lacrosse. I train at Twin Lakes in Monroe, NY.
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Alex Lauretano....G3
My name is Alex Lauretano and I am 14 years old. I ski
in Connecticut at the pond and I am in girls 3. Last year I
won regionals and got fourth overall at nationals. Everyone
who has coached me over the years, thank you! |
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Courtney Swift....G3
Hi guys! I always hate sitting down and writing this biography
every winter because it makes me realize how much I miss the
summer. Anyway, I am a freshman at Middletown High In Delaware,
I compete in the Girls 3 division and I'm 15 years old. I wish
everyone the best of luck in the upcoming year and look forward
to seeing you all again. |
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Mindy Emerson....G3
My name is Mindy Emerson, and the thing I love most is
sking. I have been sking for 5 years this comming year, my dad
got me into sking. I ski in Vienna, MD at Lake Lou's. I am planning
on graduating from Norhteastern High School and then going on
to sking in college. I currently hold the Maryland State Record.
My personal best is 4 at 32 off in practice. This year I went
to regionals a little differently, and got third place. Which
was a great come back from last year. I have been working really
hard to reach all my goals in sking, and hope to improve even
more this comming year. I wish everyone good luck for this year.
Thank You to everyone who has helped me become the skier I am
today! |
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Suzanne Cooper....G3
I live on Smith Mountain Lake, I'm the oldest of 5 children
and am in the 8th grade at Christian Heritage Academy in Rocky
Mount, Va. I am active in my church youth group. I ski, play
soccer and babysit.My personal best is 2 at 22off. I was 14th
at nationals in G2 (just moved to G3). I ski mostly with my
dad behind a Mastercraft Prostar. We skied until Thanksgiving
2001 which is unusual for Virginia. I was born in Denver,Colorado
so the cold water isn't too bad! I am looking forward to 2002!
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Nicole Davis....G3
Hi! I'm Nicole Davis and I turned 15 in October 2001. I'm
a sophmore at Hampton High and I'm an honor roll student. I'm
in the school's snow ski club and played powderpuff football
last fall. The 2001 season was my 2nd year of competing in the
Regionals and I placed 4th in G3. In '99 I placed 2nd in G2.
Thanks to the Dave's Pond Ski Club for everything. I especially
want to thank Lex Brumagin, Doug Robbins, Terrance Fogarty,
Mike Hirst, and my parents. |
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Jamie Aurino....G3
Hi, my name is Jamie Aurino and I'm a 8th grade student
at Allegany-Limestone School. At last years NY State Champs,
I took 1st place & at Regionals I placed 2nd in both slalom
& tricks. I also attended the Nationals and placed 7th in slalom
& 11th in tricks. During the off-season I compete in both swimming
and snow ski racing & also do track and field. Special thanks
to Mike Ferraro. |
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