TIMING HER PLANK, senior Sophia Li pushes herself to succeed during her Girls’ Weight Lifting class. As an applicant to the U.S. Army, Air Force, and Navy Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) programs, Li trains to succeed in the plank component of fitness assessments that measure core strength and stability. “I think it’s a great way to improve discipline and stay in shape,” Li said.
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