Jay’s Competition Squad- Fourth in State!

Jay’s Competitive Cheer squad, in their second year, competed in the FHSAA State Competitive Cheer Series at the Silver Spurs Arena in Kissimmee, Florida, this weekend.  There were 50 teams that competed in the four Regions, held within the last month.  Of the 50,  27 teams advanced to the State series in the 1A Small, Non-Tumbling division.  After the semi-finals, the top seven teams were announce to go to the Finals.  Jay’s squad was amoung those chosen few.   The squad finished in fourth place.

Jay is one of the smallest schools in the state with a competitive cheer team, and is the only competitive team in Santa Rosa County.  The team members are seniors- Captain Hannah Roberts, and Sha Kinder.  Juniors- Co-Captain, Kayla Flowers, Kaitlyn Aguirre, Katy Bodiford, Harley Bradley, Morgin Mitchem, Brook Tegenkamp, and Brittany Tegenkamp. Sophomores- Brittani Ashworth, Makenzie Bray, Alisha Roberts, and Kendra Wells.  Freshmen- Leslie Kinder, Alaina Smith, and Emily Wright.  The girls are coached by Junia Fischer and Mindy Jordan.