Paige has been involved in the sport of skating for over 25 years. She is a double gold medalist in Moves in the Field and Dance, and passed her Pre-Silver Freestyle, and Silver Solo Free Dance. She grew up in the Greater Cincinnati area and competed in singles and solo dance throughout her childhood. In high school, Paige joined the Oxford Ice Crystals synchro team and discovered her passion for the discipline. Upon graduating high school, she attended Miami University and was a member of the Junior and Collegiate Varsity Synchronized Skating Teams. During her senior year, Paige began coaching and started with the Intro to Synchro team at Goggin. After graduating from Miami in 2019, Paige became a teacher full-time and continued coaching on nights and weekends. She has coached synchro teams ranging in levels from Aspire to Intermediate for 6 years with both Miami Skating Academy and the Indian Hill Winter Club. Paige is excited to continue to see the TPE family grow and succeed!
Maria has been involved in skating for about 20 years! She is a gold medalist in moves in the field, partnered pattern ice dance, and solo free dance. She grew up skating in the Washington DC area as a member of National Blades, Capitol Steps, and Team Delaware. Maria attended Miami University earning degrees in Mathematics and Mathematics Education in 2020 and a Masters of Arts in Teaching in 2023. During her undergraduate years, she was a member of the Junior and Collegiate Varsity Synchronized Skating teams. She is a two time bronze medalist and 2019 national champion. After graduating, Maria began teaching at Talawanda High School and coaching Miami’s Open Collegiate Synchronized Skating team. During her tenure the team has won 3 Midwestern Championships. Last season Maria guest coached with TPE and is looking forward to transitioning to being a full time coach this season and continue to grow with the team!
Cassandra has been a part of the ice skating community for nearly 30 years as an individual competitor, collegiate athlete, head coach, Director of Ice Skating at Goggin Ice Center, and now the Head Coach of the Miami Skating Academy since its founding in 2021.
Gold Medal in Field Moves, Freestyle, and Pattern Dance, and three international dances
Regional, Sectional competitor from the Pacific Northwest
PSA Registered Accreditations in Program Director, Freestyle, and Moves in the Field
18 + years of coaching experience
Head Coach MSA Synchro teams at the Aspire, Preliminary, Pre-Juvenile, and Intermediate levels 2019-2022
Director of Ice Skating at Goggin Ice Center 2017-2022
Ice Skating Coordinator at Goggin Ice Center 2011-2016
Member of Miami Intercollegiate Skating Club 2008-2011
Member of Miami University Varsity Junior Team 2007-2008
Head Coach of Oxford Ice Crystals 2008-2015
Quinn is a Junior Nursing Major at Miami University and a member of the Senior Varsity Synchronized Skating Team. Originally from Novi, Michigan, she spent eight years skating with the Crystallettes, including three years at the Senior and Senior Elite 12 levels. Quinn has represented Team USA since 2020. Outside of synchronized skating, she holds Gold Medals in Skating Skills, Ice Dance, and Solo Free Dance. Looking ahead, Quinn hopes to pursue a career as a Registered Nurse and eventually a Nurse Practitioner. She is thrilled to be working with the intermediate team this season!
Ciara is a Junior Chemistry Major with a Co-Major in Pre-Health studies at Miami University. She skates on the Open Collegiate Synchronized Skating team and serves as Vice President. Ciara has been skating since she was 8 years old with various synchronized skating teams including Madison Ice Diamonds, Wisconsin Inspire, and Fond du Lac Blades. She has competed on numerous levels throughout her skating career, 3 of which were at the Junior level and has competed as a member of Team USA. Ciara is a triple gold medalist in Moves in the Field, Dance, and Solo Free Dance. In the future, Ciara plans to continue working on her ice dancing skills and finish her international dances as well as coaching within the Miami community. She is really excited to be working with the Open-Juvenile team this year!
Emma is majoring in Sports Management with a minor in sports coaching. She is from Oxford, Ohio and has been skating for over 15 years. Emma is a former member of the Miami Skating Academy, and is now a member of the Miami University Skating Club. She has been in synchronized Ice skating for 9 years, including the Team Precision Edge Intermediate team for 4 years. Emma is a gold medalist in Moves in the Field. In the future, Emma will continue to coach and work in the athletics field at the collegiate level and she is very excited to work for TPE this year!
Katie is a freshman Sport Coaching major with a minor in Japanese. She is a member of the Collegiate Synchronized Skating team. She is from Camden, Ohio and has been skating synchro for 6 years with Team Precision Edge, 4 of which were on Intermediate. In addition to synchro, Katie has also competed in the Solo Dance series for the past 3 years, 1 year at Junior, and the other 2 at Senior. She has 4 USFS gold medals in Moves in the Field, Dance, Solo Free Dance, and Solo Dance. She loves coaching and hopes to continue coaching synchro for many years to come. Katie is excited to work with the Aspire 4 team this year.
Julie is a Freshman at Miami University, pursuing a degree in Sports Management with a minor in Marketing. She is also a member of the Miami University Collegiate Varsity Synchronized Skating Team. In high school, she skated on Team Precision Edge Intermediate for four years, where she was a Captain in her senior season. Julie is a triple Gold Medalist in Skating Skills, Dance, and Solo Free Dance. She also coached TPE Aspire 3 and Goggin’s Intro to Synchro team for the 2024-25 season.