Three Perry County students have stunted and tumbled their way to the top of the state cheerleading pyramid. Ashley Hess, Kaitlynn Vanderslice and Shirley Zeiders recently were selected for the squad that cheers for the Pennsylvania team at the Big 33 …
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Penn State Cheerleader in Critical Condition After Big Fall – Lost Lettermen
A difficult 2012 season for Penn State’s football team, 4–2 record aside, has extended over to the Nittany Lions’ cheerleading squad. 19-year-old cheerleader Paige Raque remains in critical condition after falling 39 feet from the fifth floor window of the …
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North Penn Cheerleaders are grand champions – The Reporter
By LINDA STEIN TOWAMENCIN — One week before a major cheerleading tournament last month a student dropped out of the North Penn High School varsity cheerleading squad. Junior Amelia Sisko, 16, of Lansdale, stepped in and learned the routines in just a …
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Penn Yan cheerleaders have lots to yell about – Penn Yan Chronicle-Express (blog)
By Anonymous The Penn Yan Cheerleaders had a very busy and extremely successful January, reports Coach Karen Jensen. On Jan. 22, the Penn Yan cheerleading squad was crowned Grand Champion and tops in their division in competition at Corning.
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Lou Prato: How a Cheer Came to Symbolize Penn State – State College News
Tom Twardzik, another cheerleader during that period, said the cheerleading squad not only wanted to get fans more involved, but specifically wanted to energize the alumni, adding wryly, “The older and larger the crowd, the more simple the cheer has to …
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William Penn to Host Midwest NAIA Regional Cheer and Dance Invite – Oskaloosa news
A total of 13 institutions represent the Midwest Cheer and Dance Conference and all are invited to compete in the hopes of securing a qualifying spot at the NCA/NDA Cheerleading Nationals in April at Daytona Beach, Fla. The Statesmen Co-Ed Cheer Squad …
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PHOTOS: Penn State Hosts Indiana State Sycamores at Beaver Stadium – State College News
Photo by Dave Cole of OnwardState.com. Part of the cheerleading squad at Beaver Stadium. Photo by Dave Cole of OnwardState.com. Part of the football team during the first half. Photo by Dave Cole of OnwardState.com. The Nittany Lion mascot. …
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PY’s first ‘perfect team’ goes into Hall of Fame – Penn Yan Chronicle-Express (blog)
Even with the restraints of gas rationing, the Penn Yan throngs made the out of town trips to watch and support their favorite team. The Orange and Blue faithful were led in their cheers by a talented Penn Yan cheerleading team featuring Norman Darling …
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Indian cheerleaders earn invite to 2011-12 Sugar Bowl – Penn Hills Progress
Within a month, Penn Hills cheerleading coach Janet Ferrell will have her squad preparing for an opportunity they haven’t had in her five years with the team. The Indian cheerleaders have been invited to perform as a part of …
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Dundee school board cuts teacher position – Penn Yan Chronicle-Express (blog)
In the winter, participation grew to 25, and the team earned a third place award in competition, the highest ever achieved by a Dundee cheer squad in 20 years. Following comments from students Tyler Carruthers and Ken Eldridge, who asked the board to …
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