Fernwood Elementary sixth grade class
Arlie on the bars!
Lots of good food and friends!
McKenzie Sleister and Arlie, best friends since first grade!
The Level Three State Meet was held at Sammamish High School on Friday, April 23, 2010. Arlie was very nervous..........she started out strong on vault, with an 8.9.....
Did a fabulous bar routine...........
Really shined on the beam.......
Very graceful!
Earned a 9.8 on the bars! Wow!
Did an amazing floor routine..........
Look at that form! 
Wow! 9.8 on beam too!
The winners were announced........and Arlie takes first place!!! 
Our little champion!
Celebrating with Coach Nancy after the big win!
Celebrating at Red Robin with a late dinner and some fun with the family!
The trophy!
Celebrating the next evening at Coach Nancy's house........
Where she took a well-deserved dip in the hot tub! 
Arlie getting psyched for her latest meet......
Beam routine..
Handstand!
Bars......
Our champion!
Arlie woke to the traditional "birthday fairy" - a table decorated, a "cake", and presents.....
Arlie wanted homemade soft pretzels for her birthday morning treat - and Jeff obliged!
Grandma Mary Anne sent this adorable hat!
.....and this cool shirt!
What's in this bag?
Yes! My top wish - a personal DVD player!
One happy girl with cookies and a milkshake made by daddy!
Arlie's third competition......
Hannah is always there to support her!
Bar routine.......
Getting ready for the dismount......
Handstand on the beam!
Leap like you mean it!
Floor routine in action!
Winner!
Arlie achieved the highest score in the meet! We're so proud of her!
Intense concentration at the start of the meet...
A beautiful vault!
Ready for a handstand.......
Mid-air splits!
Bending over backwards.........
Awesome finish to her floor routine......
Balancing on the bars.......
Arlie flips!
Dismount! She sticks it!
Handstand on the beam - scary!
Presentation of awards!
She's a winner! Yay Arlie!