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Muscle Shoals board presents resolution commending competition cheer team’s national finish
Summary
At a February 2025 work session held at the Muscle Shoals Career Academy, the Muscle Shoals City Board of Education presented a resolution recognizing the Muscle Shoals High School competition cheer team for advancing to nationals and finishing 14th at the National Cheerleader Competition in Orlando.
The Muscle Shoals City Board of Education presented a resolution in February 2025 commending the Muscle Shoals High School competition cheer team for advancing to the National Cheerleader Competition in Orlando and finishing 14th overall.
The board’s resolution praised the team’s “discipline, practice and healthy competition” and cited the team’s advancement through semifinals to the finals at the national event. The resolution named the roster and coaches and noted the team competed against 48 teams at the ESPN Wide World of Sports complex in Orlando.
Board members said the team’s national placement followed the program’s first-year national appearance the previous season and highlighted the program as an example of the district’s focus on academic and extracurricular excellence. The resolution was presented on behalf of the board; no formal roll-call vote or mover/second was recorded in the meeting transcript.
The resolution listed team members including Leah Ashford, Natalie Carpenter, Sophia Croto, Avery Claire Davis, Brianna Graham, Madison Hawkins, Grayson Kelsey, Annie Lane, Bradley Lawler, Annalene Newton, Lee Ellis Owen, Avery Poss, Addison Reed, Haylen Scott, Annie Shores, Shady Skipworth, Macy Stoddard and Gracie Tedder. The document named head coach Jane Hollis Poovey and assistant coach Faith Burrow.
Board members and the superintendent offered congratulatory remarks and presented the resolution to the team during the work session held at the Career Academy.
