Young cheerleaders learn from peers
Published 8:18 am Tuesday, July 17, 2012
The Bainbridge Middle School seventh-grade junior varsity and eighth-grade varsity cheerleading squads, coached by Lea Hawkins and Gina Conley, had their annual four-day canp last Monday through Thursday at the Decatur County Memorial Coliseum.
Staci Sutton, the head football cheerleading coach at Florida State University, and Bainbridge High School cheerleaders who were formerly on the middle school squads, were brought in to assist with the instruction.
Camp sessions began each day at 7:20 a.m. Cheerleaders ran and conditioned, along wth completing their routines.
They will cheer for seventh- and eighth-grade football and basketball games, and also compete against other schools in the area.
The cheerleaders will be selling BMS T-shirts during open house in August.
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- BAINBRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL seventh-grade junior varsity cheerleaders are ready to cheer on their teams. Shown are: front row, left to right, Taylor Thomas, Jaylan Gardner, Ann Harrison, Madison Toole, Camry Fillingame and Josie Deal; back row, left to right, Michaele Bryant, Jordan Oliver, Mary Mercer Reynolds, Jordan Neill, Mea Neal and Montana McQuaig.
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- BAINBRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL eighth-grade varsity cheerleaders get together Thursday on their final day of camp. Shown are: front row, left to right, Caitlin Miller, Briana Mills, Hannah Holt, Jillian Hawkins, Haley Helms and Ellie Jeter; back row, left to right, Reagan Cox, Gracie Waddell, Lauren Braswell, Tamya Baker, Lindsey Buckhaulter, Chiara Pallotti and Jaz’Lyn Williams.
