Our next Farewell Friday is with our 4 year veteran, CEC Elise 💕 “My coaches have tasked me with writing my closing words as I put in the poms for the final time. Unfortunately, they’ve given me the hardest task of all: boiling down the best four years of my life to a couple sentences. So here is my attempt: Thank you to my coaches, Hedy Lu and Melissa, for taking a chance on me four years ago, allowing an 18 year old who was wide eyed to the world of pro dance live out her dreams. And now, still taking a chance on me becoming a team captain and leading the rookies to a successful season. You pushed me hard and held high expectations, but cultivated an enjoyable season. I respect you both immensely. My teammates, what a special bond we have. From 9 hour filming days to outdoor promos at -10°, I wouldn’t change a thing. You are my forever friends and I can’t imagine celebrating an Eagles win with anyone else. Family and friends, thank you for supporting me as I lived out my drea...