HILARY'S PROFILE...

name: Hilary Paige Mauro nickname: Hil birthday: August 15, 1989 family: Parents Cathy and Dan; sister Danielle (age 25), brother Ryan (age 22), dog Molly grade in school: 12th (fall '05) hair color: brown eye color: green heroes: my parents hobby: talking, shopping, art, reading, gymnastics best advice: "Never give up! Believe in yourself and go after your dreams despite what others say! You have control!

Brown haired green eyed Hilary Paige Mauro, nicknamed Hil, is one fantastic gymnast. Born on August 15th, 1989, Hilary is the youngest child to Cathy and Dan Mauro. Hilary has a sister Danielle (25), a brother Ryan (22) and a dog named Molly. Hilary enjoys doing art, dance and of course gymnastics. Hilary is in 12th grade (fall '06) and likes math. When she has a chance Hilary likes to watch American Idol, listen to slow music, play pictionary and shop at Abercrombie and Fitch. Her best advice for any gymnast is "Never give up! Believe in yourself and go after your dreams despite what others say! You have control!"  Hilary trained at MGC (Massachusetts Gymnastics Center, Westboro) until July 2004. In July she made the switch to CGA (Cincinnati Gymnastics Academy). During her time at MGC Hilary won Level 7-10 State Championships, won level 10 Regionals and finished 14th at JO Nationals. At MGC she was coached by Kristin Freundlich and Ivan Ivanov and her routines were choreographed by Tammy Biggs.