Carolina Princess 2010
- Elizabeth James
Elizabeth is the 11
year old daughter of Scott and Shannon James of Knightdale. She
is a 5th grade AG student at Partnership Elementary and hopes to
attend Exploris Middle School where she will remain active on
their indoor soccer team.
Elizabeth is a member of the East Wake Cyclones, a U11 Girls
challenge soccer team where she has been playing since the age
of 4 and is a threat on any field as she has mastered the
ability to shoot as equally hard with both feet. She has
helped bring the Cyclones to the finals and winner’s circle in
many tournaments. She also plays indoor soccer for the Cyclones
as well as Exploris Middle School.
In addition to soccer, Elizabeth continues to compete on one of
Partnership’s Odyssey of the Mind Teams. She also has 6 years of
dance training with ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop and acro.
When Elizabeth is not on the soccer field, she is very active at
Bethlehem Baptist Church where she assists with Children’s
Church, sings in the choir, and is a score keeper for Upward
Basketball. She is also participating in the Junior League
Cotillion Ball at North Ridge Country Club.
Elizabeth has known Brianna Tracy for many years and is very
humbled by the opportunity to accompany Brianna as her Carolina
Princess 2010 and to represent Garner.
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Carolina Princess 2010 -
Whitney Hoffman
Whitney is the 8 year old daughter of Bobby and
Kim Hoffman of Asheboro. She is a 3rd grader at Guy B. Teachey
Elementary School where she is on the A Honor Roll. Whitney also
participates in the Junior Great Books program and the Student
Enrichment program.
Whitney enjoys taking dancing lessons. She has been taking Tap
and Ballet classes since she was 4 years old at Studio J Dance
Center under the direction of Laura Jensen Thornburg. She added
Clogging to her dance list two years ago and has started
competing in this area this year. She has also participated in
the Randolph Youth Theater Company’s summer camp where she
studied acting and musical theater.
Whitney also enjoys playing sports. She has played recreational
soccer with the Central Carolina Soccer Club since she was
three. Her team has qualified to participate in tournaments in
the Central Carolina area. She also competed in the North
Carolina State Games in 2008 where her team won a bronze medal
in their age category. Whitney also plays recreational t-ball
and c-ball through the Randolph-Asheboro YMCA. Recently, she has
taken up a third sport, she began playing golf last summer.
When she is not playing sports or dancing, she loves spending
time with her family and friends. She enjoys having friends over
for play dates and meeting them at Badin Lake or at the pool to
swim. She also likes reading, writing, and traveling. She is an
active member of Oakhurst Baptist Church where she participates
in the Kids of the Kingdom children’s choir and the Girls in
Action program.
Whitney would like to thank Victoria Kucinski, Miss Garner’s
Outstanding Teen, for choosing her as her Carolina Princess. She
looks forward to making appearances and representing Garner
throughout the coming year. She is also honored to participate
in the Miss North Carolina pageant in June.
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