What school did Simone Biles go to as a kid?
What school did Simone Biles go to as a kid?
Biles attended Benfer Elementary School in Harris County. In 2012, Biles made the choice to switch from public school to home school, allowing her to increase her training from approximately 20 to 32 hours per week. She gained all of her secondary education as a homeschooler, graduating in mid-2015.
Did Simone Biles get homeschooled?
Simone Biles became a household name this month as the gold-medal-winning, physics-defying Olympic athlete was acknowledged as perhaps the best gymnast of all time. Her fans soon learned that Biles was homeschooled during her high school years—a move made necessary by her grueling practice schedule.
What did Simone Biles go to school for?
On July 29, 2015 Olympic Gymnast Simone Biles announced she was going professional & giving up college eligibility due to NCAA rules. Around 2017 she started taking classes at the University of the People a nonprofit online university. Her goal is a bachelor’s degree in business administration.
Where did Simone Biles grow up?
Biles grew up in Spring, Texas, in the Houston metropolitan area, after she and her sister Adria were adopted by their grandparents, Ronald and Nellie Biles.