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wimps
lift weights
cheerleaders
lift people
Enthusiasm
Go, Cougars! Lets go, Cougars! Lets Go! Echoing
from the stage side of the gym, the seven-member team
cheerleading squad chanted cheers at the mens basket
ball home games. Regardless of the score or the lack of
enthusiasm of the crowd, the squad supported the mens
team through their wins and their losses. The teams
goal was to improve their skills and abilities to new lev
els by the end of the season. Practicing on a weekly ba
sis gave them the chance to perform tosses and stunts at
their highest potential.
114 Miss Sandra Draper assumed the responsibility of
being the team sponsor. “Coach Draper is a wonderful
blessing and has made a huge impact on my life. She
treats us with respect and has a very diligent heart,
which is good when the team is grumpy and tired and
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doesn't want to throw basket tosses over and over
ee
again,” Jamie Peck said. “Watching
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a college cheering national competi
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tion together was one of our most
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memorable moments. Also, hitting
the difficult stunts made cheering
fun,” Miss Draper said. “A huge
blessing is the support of many
CCC students. The requirements
for being apart of the team are a
willing heart, a teachable spirit, and
some knowledge of cheerleading. A
goal of this year was to excel in
cheerleading so we could be an out
standing Cheer Team for the college.
We were able to have a magazine
Front: Marielle Standing in a prep
fund-raiser to meet the cost of our new cheerleading
Sanchez, Tiffany position, Marielle dis
uniforms.” They were able to wear them for the Hayes, Gina Miller; plays her cheerlead
Pensacola game. The team would like to see more girls back: Kara White, ing skills. She said,
Megan Annand, “Against popular be
tryout and more involvement from the CCC crowd.
Angelique Horne, lief, cheerleading is a
Jamie Peck. sport that requires
Alathea Cunningham both strength of body
and mind. It’s not all
megaphones and
bows-it’s hard work!”
