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First Sport ~ Figure Skating
My mom started skating when she was 6 years old. She started in skating lessons and learn to skate and then when she was 8 years old she became apart of her first competitive figure skating team. -
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Figure Skating ~ First Team
My mom skated with the KW-Gems at the age of 8 until she was 10. -
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Figure Skating ~ Second Team
My mom skated with the Diamond On Ice when she was 10 until she was 14. In 1987 she was on 2 teams this team and KWeens. She managed to do both these teams for 2 years. -
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Figure Skating ~ Third Team
My mom skated with the KWeens On Ice when she was 13 until she was 19. She was fortunate enough to be able to go to the 1988 Calgary Olympics and preformed in the closing ceremonies when she was 14. The ceremonies were February 28 and they were there for training prior to that date. In December 1989 - January 1990 her team went to Sweden and Finland to compete in the World Challenge competitions. -
Highlights ~ Figure Skating
Silver Medals in National Championships ~ 1987 (Laval Quebec), 1988 (Toronto Ontario), 1989 (Edmonton Alberta), and 1990 (Kitchener Waterloo) all with KWeens On Ice -
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#1 Job ~ Coaching Figure Skating
My mom coached figure skating, she started at "Learn To Skate" , then went onto coaching teams -
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McMaster University
At McMaster my mom studied Physical Education, but then finished her degree at Laurier -
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Wilfred Laurier
my mom attended Laurier to study Sociology and got her BA -
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University Of Waterloo
My mom was here to study Health Science and she got her degree in Therapeutic Recreation. -
Married ~ Brian Carroll
My mom married my dad Brian. They had been dating 1 year before they got engaged. They got engaged in my home town where I grew up in Alliston ON in 1997. They got married at St. Michaels Church in Waterloo ON. -
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#2 Job ~ Bloorview Children's Hospital
My mom worked in the Recreation Therapist for Neurorehab teen unit for 5 years and in that time she has seen some injuries that were life changing and it was all because of one bad decision. -
Child #1 ~ Brenna Carroll
Brenna was born in Kitchener, ON @ St, Mary's General Hospital on October 7, 2002. -
Child #2 ~ Liam Carroll
Liam was born in Milton, ON @ Milton District Hospital on February 3, 2005. Liam is in Grade 6. -
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York University Teachers College
My mom got her Bachelor of Education -
#3 Job ~ Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board Teacher
My mom started working at as teacher 11 years ago, she loves her job but there have been some days where she doesn't like it as much. She has made some life long friends through working as a teacher. -
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HFA Teacher
My mom worked at my old Elementary school for 3 years and she loved it, and I really liked it too! -
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FX O'Reilly Teacher
My mom was only here for a few years and she liked it but the drive from our house to the school she didn't like. -
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SPA Teacher
My mom really likes this school . She has been teaching at SPA for 7 years and this year she is the Special Resource Teacher but she doesn't go to classes the kids go to her office.