5 QUESTIONS WITH…Senior Captain Alexis Rios About Gymnastics Season

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By Mia Cerrato – Entertainment Editor
Alexis Rios, a senior at Jonathan Law, is one of the captains on the gymnastics team. As the gymnastics season approaches, members of the team are trying to find ways to keep everyone’s spirits up despite the circumstances. Entertainment Editor Mia Cerrato interviewed Rios about the team’s upcoming events and plans.
Mia Cerrato: How are you guys going to have practices this year?
Alexis Rios: We are still having practices and meets this year except some meets will be virtual and there will be more restrictions due to COVID-19.
MC: What are you most excited for this year?
AR: I’m excited to see everyone and play the sport that I love.
MC: Any specific goals?
AR: My only goals are to get more skills and grow as a team!
MC: How will you work towards these goals despite the circumstances?
AR: I will try my best during our virtual meets to work hard and stay focused. Most meets will be virtual and can’t have a lot of in-person time.
MC: Any message for your teammates or other sports that have their seasons cancelled?
AR: I can’t wait to see everyone. Even though it’s a weird and difficult time, we have to keep a positive mindset and get through this. We got this!
