Piper has spent the past three years in Atlanta Ballet's Academy V while pursuing a high school education. Piper participated in Beta Club and National Honor Society, and will be graduating with Honors and is a recipient of the Zell Miller Scholarship. She plans on attending Kennesaw State University in their online psychology program. While taking college courses, she will continue her training at Atlanta Ballet next season in preparation for a professional career in dance.
"My time at Atlanta Ballet has nurtured my love and passion for dance. The beauty of movement and the hard work that comes with it is the most fulfilling experience; I am grateful to have spent it at Atlanta Ballet. Even through the challenges of this past year, my instructors have continued to support and guide my training. Dance holds a special place in my life and I aspire to continue to grow artistically and technically. Thank you to Atlanta Ballet for facilitating my growth as a dancer."