Most Valuable Cheerleader

Glen Este Alumni Taylor Sturgeon, Most Valuable Cheerleader

September 18, 2011

Former Squad: Glen Este High School, Class of 2011
College: University of Cincinnati
Desired Major: Spanish
Jobs: Restaurant hostess at Cheeseburger in Paradise
Family: Sister Caitlin, Brother Noah

The Pink Ribbon Cheer & Dance Championships, October 23, 2011, Fairfield Arena, Fairfield OH. Get your PINK on and wear it to the event! Awards for the PINKEST team and the team raising the [...]

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MVC Carly Wood, Lloyd High School, Premier Athletics

April 4, 2011

By Emily Mayers
Squad: Lloyd High School; Thunder Cats and Fierce Cats for Premier Athletics
Hometown: Erlanger, KY
Class Year: 2012
Age: 17
College Plans: University of Louisville
Family: Two older sisters: Brittany and Alexa Wood; One younger brother: Jackson Wood
Some days, Carly Wood goes to practice after school and doesn’t get finished until 9 p.m. That’s because she’s not only [...]

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Photos: MVC Carly Wood

April 4, 2011

April 2011 MVC Carly Wood of Lloyd High School and Premier Athletics.

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Most Valuable Cheerleader Cassie Shepherd of Ryle High School

March 9, 2011

Squad: Ryle High School Varsity
Hometown: Union, KY
Class Year: Senior
Age: 17
College Plans: University of Kentucky
Career Plans: Sports broadcasting and communications, or the field of engineering
Family: Mother, Father, and younger sister Mandy, also on Ryle’s Varsity squad.
Story By Emily Mayers. Photography by Emily Thies Photography. Click here to see the whole shoot! Sponsored by the Greater Midwest [...]

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MVC Cassie Shepherd: Photos

March 9, 2011

Cassie Shepherd of Ryle High School is Cheer Cincy’s March 2011 Most Valuable Cheerleader. Sponsored by the Greater Midwest Cheer Expo. Photos by Emily Theis Photography. Click here to read Cassie’s story.

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Most Valuable Cheerleader Jena Bushelman of Colerain High School

February 7, 2011

Squad: Colerain High School Varsity
Hometown: Cincinnati, OH
Class Year: Senior
Age: 18
College Plans: Ohio State or the University of Cincinnati
Career Plans: Wants to be an orthopedic surgeon specializing in spine
Jobs: Hostess at Outback Steak House
Family: One older sister and two younger brothers
Click here to see Jena’s entire shoot from Elite Photography

By Kristen Freund
Recovering from invasive spine surgery [...]

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MVC Jena Bushelman: Photos

February 6, 2011

Jena Bushelman of Colerain High School is Cheer Cincy’s February 2011 Most Valuable Cheerleader. Sponsored by the Greater Midwest Cheer Expo. Photos by Elite Photography. Click here to read Jena’s story.

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Jr. MVC Katie, Kings Youth Organization

February 4, 2011

This month’s Jr. MVC is Katie from Kings Youth Organization Cheerleading. Katie is always trying her hardest at practice and is always the leader who makes sure everbody has the correct motions. At football games, the girls look to her when they are unsure and she always has a smile on her face. She works [...]

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Jr. MVC Sara Allis, Kentucky All-Stars

January 3, 2011

Sara Allis (pictured here on the right) has been cheering since she was 7 years old. She loves going to the gym — so much so that she’s often referred to as a “gym rat”! — and even goes to extra classes to improve her flying skills and tumbling skills. Sarah Schneider, general manager at [...]

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Most Valuable Cheerleader: Megan Williams of Ludlow High School

January 3, 2011

Squad: Ludlow High School Varsity Cheerleading
Hometown: Ludlow, Ky.
Class Year: High School Senior
Age: 18
Position: Base, Backspot, Flyer
College Plans: Considering attending Morehead State University and University of Louisville
Career Plans: Wants to be a dentist
Jobs: Store clerk at Ludlow Pharmacy and L.Y.F. Starters cheerleading coach
Family: One younger sister
Born To Lead
By Kristen Freund
When asked about any awards or special [...]

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