Jillian Phillips
Current Age: 16I love to figure skate, I've done that since I turned three, and play tennis on the school team, but I also enjoy photography.
Interests: Figure skating, tennis, diving
Hobbies: photography, sewing
Favorite Color: pink
Favorite Book(s): My Sister's Keeper
Favorite Food: chocolate
Stories by Jillian
Graduating early can be worth $4,000
By Ali Tahir, 16, Jillian Phillips, 15
By Ali Tahir, 16, Jillian Phillips, 15
The Mitch Daniels Early Graduation Scholarship, which began in 2011, is worth $4,000 for public-school students who graduate from high school in three years.
Younger athletes turning to trainers
By Ellen Flood, 14, Jillian Phillips, 15
By Ellen Flood, 14, Jillian Phillips, 15
"We see lots of kids who are just doing the same sport all year round, and that definitely can lead to overuse injuries," said Dr. Joel Kary, a sports medicine physician at St. Vincent Sports Performance.
Ultramarathon runner
By Taylor Gaither, 16, Jillian Phillips, 15, Rahil Thanawala, 10, Ellen Flood, 14
By Taylor Gaither, 16, Jillian Phillips, 15, Rahil Thanawala, 10, Ellen Flood, 14
Best Buddies open hearts
By Taylor Gaither, 15, Kara Williams, 13, Hannah Zimet, 16, Jillian Phillips, 14, Allison Simmons, 14
By Taylor Gaither, 15, Kara Williams, 13, Hannah Zimet, 16, Jillian Phillips, 14, Allison Simmons, 14