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Congratulations to all of our teams on doing such an
outstanding job on our first trip to Florida! We couldn't have asked more
than your best, and that's what you did. Everything else was extra special
:) |
TEAMS
Pee Wee - 4th
Jr. Prep - 4th
Junior - National Champion
Runner-up |
STUNT
Pee Wee - 5th
Jr. Prep - 3rd
Junior - 3rd |
SOLO'S
Hailey Cason
National Champion
Zoe Romney - 3rd
Cassandra Stewart - 3rd
Brittani Sua - 5th |
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Day 1 - Traveling |
On the plane, ready to go! |
Aren't there supposed to be three people in a row? |
Let's get going.... |
...are we there yet? |
Watch out for the tower of luggage behind you! |
Hanging out at the airport |
We met up with some friends from Las Vegas Elite |
Driving to the hotel in style... |
...a toast to CheerForce! |
Chad and the girls |
Happy travelers |
We're Here!!! |
Wow, the hotel is HUGE!! If you look closely, you can
see Natalie. |
Inside the atrium of the resort |
CheerForce fills the venue :) |
The Octopus Pool |
A dip in the pool after a day of traveling |
Brittani and her big sis Tawni |
Cheese! |
3 high pyramid? |
Ouch!! |
Gemstone families enjoying the last moments at the pool |
Natalie and Aly are all smiles and ready for competition! |
Kaitlin and Brittani relax on their balcony |
Krissi shows us her tumbling chart on the laptop in her room |
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Day 2 - Welcome Party & Practices |
Here we are at the World Center Marriott for the Welcome
Party |
Hiding from the Florida sun under the umbrellas |
A quick picture before jumping in the pool |
Sharon and Nancy watch the kids enjoy swimming |
Everyone at the party swapped shirts, here our girls show
their new t-shirts |
The DJ let our girls get a little crazy! |
Hey, no stunting in the pool!! |
Kaitlin and Katy |
Hailee models her "Pebble" swimsuit |
Nice hair Mark! |
Hanging out with the cow from Chic-Fil-A |
Let's hit the pool! |
And back to the convention hall for practice |
The Pebbles get onto the floor |
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Day 3 - Semi-Finals |
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Early morning, this is a nice way to save seats |
Early bird gets the good seats...in the front row :) |
Ashley falls back to sleep waiting for her sister's
team! |
The Comeaux family ready to cheer for the Gemstones |
Zane gets ready to cheer on the Pebbles |
Sitting in the hallway, waiting for the whole team to arrive |
Kesley, Caitlin, Merrin and Karolina |
The girls get their "goofiness" out of their system |
Good smile Zoe! |
Get your stars on |
Head count, is everyone here? |
Kilee, Angela and Katy |
Getting our hands stamped |
Waiting outside the exhibit hall to go warm up |
The Gemstones are ready to go! |
The stage is set, let's begin... |
Welcome the CheerForce Pebbles! |
Stunt groups all set and waiting for music |
Yabba-Dabba-Doo! |
See these girls shimmy |
Keep Dancin |
Turning Pyramid made it all the way around |
Who's Number One? |
Ashley and Haylee show off their smiles |
Solid as a ROCK! |
Moving into the last formation... |
...and they nail their routine! |
Emily and Haylee relax after their first performance. |
Resting between performances! |
Gemstones wait for the music to begin |
The Gemstones pull up their scorpians |
Let's dance girls |
Hey, turn around, the audience is on the other side |
4 Fulls |
Chanting the CheerForce cheer |
Merrin and her mom enjoying the excitement of the event |
Caitlin and Merrin find a Pebble, Hailey! |
Haylee and Coach Becky |
The Pebbles and Gemstones make up their own pyramid. |
Angela with Lisa and Zoe, waiting for awards to start. |
Kristy and Merrin eagerly await their awards |
Pee Wee and Jr. Prep Awards Ceremony |
The Gemstones with their trophy |
Emily and Hailey pose with their trophy |
The Jr. Team sits in front of the resort, ready for the
semi-finals |
Candice and Amy pull together with their awesome teamwork |
Here they come... |
Opening Pyramid |
look at those faces! |
Almost done...
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climbing up the stairs into their final pyramid |
The crowd goes wild after the Juniors did a perfect
performance, we all cried!! |
Team bonding |
Shawn announces that they made finals!! |
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Day 4-Finals |
Hanging out before their final performance... |
...always the best of friends! |
A kiss for good luck |
Team Prayer |
With their music playing, the team closes their eyes and
pictures their routine in their heads |
Jr. Team starts their routine |
Kaitlin hits her stretch |
dance, dance, dance |
All five Scorpians |
Hitch Pyramid, way to go girls! |
Another perfect performance...and more tears of joy! |
While waiting for awards, we met up with our friends from
Club Cheer Twisters |
CheerForce takes the floor with the other 6 teams that
advanced to finals |
Looking to the announcer |
Becky and Kasie hold hands in anticipation |
After the announcements, the coaches hug each other!! |
CheerForce Boulders take 2nd Place, ALRIGHT!!! |
Some of the girls with our new trophy. |
The coaches pose with Kaitlin |
Taylor and Natalie |
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Day 5 - Solo's and Stunt Teams |
Pee Wee Stunt group, the Pearls |
Rally after doing a GREAT job! |
Junior Stunt team, the Diamonds are announced to the floor |
Jr. Stunt group, here Brittani starts her routine |
Twisting out of her Star basket toss |
Amy giving Jessica a hug of congratulations on the stunt team
doing great! |
Rayanne gets ready for the Power Jump Contest |
Zoe blows a kiss to her audience during solo's |
Kaitlin waits with Zoe for her awards |
New experiences and new friends! |
COA staff brings out t-shirts to give away while we await
awards |
Throw one this way! |
Zoe accepting her 3rd place trophy in the Kindergarten
Division |
Hailey takes her award, National Champion!!!! |
Cassandra stands with her new friend after accepting her 3rd
place trophy |
Jr. Stunt Team lines up for their awards ceremony |
2 different teams, but always friends :) |
Club Cheer Twisters and CheerForce
Jr. Prep Stunt Teams |
Brittani smiles during her solo and stunt team awards |
A happy trip, leaves us with happy faces! |
Happy Easter! |
Brittney and Brooke |
Katy and Vanessa take a fun photo |
And let's not forget all of our favorite people, the
PARENTS!!! |
More pictures inside the atrium. |
Kaitlin stretches out |
Great Friends! |
The moms getting excited! |
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Amy smiles with Tawni... |
...Melissa.... |
...and Kasie! |
Brittany, Kelsey, Morgan and Krissi having good times |
Maddie and Kelsey enjoying the arcade |
More fun in the pool, you'd think these girls were fish |
Shawn and Becky |
Kim, Caitlin, Stephanie and Merrin watch TV from the hallway |
Memories and friendships that will last a lifetime! |
Whew, what a long week! |
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After 5 fun filled competition days, we all set out for
adventures at the amusement parks |
Magic Kingdom |
I thought we were supposed to smile? |
Outside the Ferry Boats and Monorail |
Toto, I don't think we're in Florida anymore! |
MGM Studios |
Epcot Center |
Animal Kingdom |
Universal Studios |
Enjoying Citiwalk |
Katy and Kilee model their new hats |
Yep, we're definitely having fun! |
Gatorland! |
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At the end of the trip, we all returned home safe and
sound, with many wonderful memories. Thank you to everyone who made
this season so incredible. WE LOVE YOU! |
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