Since the age of 6, Whylan Rucker has studied the art of dance through various styles, including, ballet, jazz, tap, contemporary, modern, hip hop, and musical theater. She attended Clifton J. Ozen Magnet High School and was promoted to Captain of her Drill Team during her Sophomore year; she was also a 3- year Ozen Dance Company member. Outside of school, she attended The Beaumont Ballet Theatre (also known as Bonnie Cokinos School of Dance) and Taylor Dance Studio simultaneously, and amplified her dance training through various conventions and competitions, including Dance Masters of America,