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Year in Review: My favorite stories of 2011: Karin Armbruster – Sentinel-Standard

Julia, 16, who was born without legs and with arms that end at her elbows, was invited to Portland High School to cheer by Portland High School Varsity Cheer Coach, Linda Fox, after Fox had heard Julia was not allowed to be on the cheerleading squad at …
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Melissa Fairchild: Serrano sophomore earns Runner of the Year honors – San Bernardino Sun

When she reached Pi on Mesa Middle School in sixth grade, she signed up for the cheer squad. Her coach at Serrano, Ken Quinn, summed it up succinctly. “She started running, made the team, then decided, `I want to be a cheerleader instead,’ ” he said. …
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