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Flying high

By Angie Frederickson, Staff writer | March 27, 2016

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Jayce Percival (Photo: Aagaard Photography)

Jayce Percival, 10, (pictured) recently competed at the Houston National Invitational and is the reigning Level 9 Junior Olympic National Champion on double-mini trampoline. A fifth grader and gold team captain at Gymnast Factory, Jayce also competes on trampoline and in tumbling. His sister, Shailyn, is a team member at Gymnast Factory, as well. This season, Jayce’s competition schedule will take him to the Olympic Training Centers at the Karolyi Ranch, as well as Colorado, Rhode Island, Michigan and Hawaii.

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