ABOUT RACHAEL
Hometown: Born in Thunder Bay, ON but have lived in Edmonton for 11 years
Occupation/Profession: Business Student
Career Goal: To be the CEO of a company
Lifetime Goal: Travel around the world
Favourite type of workout: Octane practices, running with my dog, and figure skating
Why do you love the game of Hockey: It takes a lot of hard work, dedication and teamwork. The fans are amazing and they make cheering at the games extremely exciting
Best Characteristic: Ambitious
What is something unique about you that most people don’t know: I am kind of a nerd. I am currently in the Commerce program, and I am really enjoying my leadership classes. I believe that education is important; it has given me a positive outlook on life
Dream vacation: To see the Seven Wonders of the World
Favourite food: Italian food and popcorn
Dream Date: Take a Gondola through the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy
Song that best describes you: Fragile Bird by City and Colour
Describe your personal style: I would wear sweatpants and running shoes everyday if I could
Why do you want to be part of the Octane: I want to be a positive role model. I also really love performing
Who is your idol: Kate Middleton and my mom
What is your performance background: I have been figure skating since I was four years old, since then it has always been a passion of mine. I was also part of the Edmonton Synchronized Figure Skating Club for eight years. In 2008 our team won a Silver Medal at the National Synchronized Skating Championships, at the time that was the highest a Western team had placed in our division
If money and time weren’t factors, what would you do: Open up my own animal rescue society. I love animals! I own a teacup Chihuahua named Kiwi and a Siamese cat named Aoki Bear. I visit the SPCA often and am looking forward to soon owning another dog
Best Memory as an Octane Member: I would have to say the anticipation of our first Octane performance at Rexall Place last season, our Octane Bootcamp this season, and both calendar shoots
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