In the midst of a challenging season, a team of 11-to-17-year-olds rallied this weekend and made it to the final round of the highly competitive Eastern Synchronized Skating Sectional Championships for the first time.
With a jazzy ice dance to an instrumental piece from "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying," the Central Park Ice Open Juvenile skaters wowed the judges in the first round of the Hershey, Pa. competition last Friday, placing fourth out of nine teams.
Central Park Ice's Pre-Juvenile team. (Central Park Ice)
Central Park Ice then went on to the championship round on Saturday and ultimately placed 11th of 26 teams from all over the East Coast, the best they've ever done since beginning to compete in 2007.
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