IN THE STATE
WSCCA SIDELINE SPIRIT CONTEST
2010-2011 Winner
3A - Liberty High School, Tara Wood
2A - Burlington Edison High School, Coaches Lindsey (Neff) Rosales & Amber Winsor
2009-2010 Winner
Burlington Edison High School, Coaches Lindsey Neff & Amber Winsor
2008-2009 Winners
4A - Oak Harbor High School, Coach Pam Headridge
3A - Hanford High School, Coach Kim Mayer
2A - Burlington Edison High School, Coach Lindsey Neff
2007-2008 Winners
4A - Oak Harbor High School, Coach Pam Headridge
3A - Hanford High School, coach Kim Mayer
2006-2007 Winner
Hanford High School, Coach Kim Mayer
2005-2006 Winners
4A - Kentwood High School, Coach Kim Kawachi
3A - Hanford High School, Coach Kim Mayer
HALL OF FAME
Honorees
2018 Winners
CONTRIBUTOR- Becki Fluery
COACH- Stephania Gullikson
2017 Winners
CONTRIBUTOR- Robby Sortore
2016 Winners
CONTRIBUTOR- Cindy Adsit
COACH- Christoff Elster
2015 Winners
COACH- Dave Pilcher
PROGRAM- Connect Cheer
2014 Winners
CONTRIBUTOR - Kate Grieve
COACH - Tyler Janes, South Elite & Kentwood High School
2013 Winners
PROGRAM - Kentwood High School, Coach Kim Kawachi
CONTRIBUTOR - Andrew Gustafson
2012 Winners
COACH- Nancy Ellen, Ballard High School
CONTRIBUTOR - Jibreel & Jameel Rayam, ATC
CONTRIBUTOR - Stephania Lemeshko, WSCJA
2011 Winners
CONTRIBUTOR - Cindy Pardee, Bellevue HS
COACH- Laurie Beaver, Decatur HS
2010 Winner
CONTRIBUTOR - Kiki Bittner, PacWest
2009 Winners
COACH - Kim Mayer, Hanford High School
COACH - Kim Kawachi, South Elite, Kentwood HS
CONTRIBUTOR - Kathy Crowley, Peninsula HS
PROGRAM - South Elite, Kim Kawachi
PROGRAM - Galaxy, Ronda Thomas
2008 Winners
COACH - Kristi Freeman, Olympic High School
CONTRIBUTOR - Andrea Snyder, Juanita HS
2007 Winners
PROGRAM - Hanford HIgh School, coach Kim Mayer
COACH - Terry Dixon
CONTRIBUTOR - Pam Headridge, Susan Fortin
HONOREES
2018 Winners
Rec Coach of the Year - Nykole Unser-Larson, Puyallup Junior Vikings
Rec Assistant Coach of the Year - Carie Lamson, Bothell Junior Cheer
Rec Rising Star Coach of the Year - Hillary Lewis, Eastside Dream Elite
Rec Program of the Year - Puyallup Roughriders
High School Coach of the Year - Shana Biggs, Auburn Mountainview HS
High School Assistant Coach of the Year - Paige Snider, Ballard HS
High School Program of the Year - Meeker Middle School
WSCCA Member of the Year: Sheryl Schisler
Hall of Fame Program - Olympic HS
Hall of Fame Contributor - Becki Fleury, Varsity
2017 Winners
Rec Administrator of the Year - Ryan Daly, Mercer Island Parks Department
Rec Coach of the Year - Renee Engelking, Puyallup Roughriders
Rec Assistant Coach of the Year - Brittany Ellis, Orting Junior Cheer
Rec Rising Star Coach of the Year - Katie Sander, Eastside Dream Elite
Rec Program of the Year - Tahoma Junior Cheer
High School Athletic Director of the Year - Chris Carr, Auburn Mountainview HS
High School Coach of the Year - Mikey Carlyle, Moses Lake HS
High School Assistant Coach of the Year - Casey Sullivan and Jordan Pederson Salm, Skyline HS
High School Rising Star Coach of the Year - Amber Torres, Lynnwood HS
High School Program of the Year - Hanford HS
Hall of Fame Coach - Anne Christiansen, Eastside Dream Elite
Hall of Fame Contributor - Robby Sortore, Varsity
2016 Winners
School Coach: Jennetta Blake, Steilacoom High School
School Assistant Coach: Amanda Pardee, Bellevue High School
High School Program: Enumclaw High School
High School Rising Star: Courtney Christie, Eastside Catholic
Athletic Director: None
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All Star Coach: Tracy/Jody, Connect
All Star Assistant Coach of the Year: None
All Star Program of the Year: Celebrity cheer
Rising Star: None
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Rec. Coach: Sherri Adams, Peninsula Youth
Rec. Assistant Coach: None
Rec. Program of the Year: None
Rec. Rising Star: Jacqui Jackson, Eastside Dream
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WSCCA Member of the Year: Jean Blatchford
2015 Winners
School Coach: Stephania Gullikson, Skyline High School
School Assistant Coach: Kathey Hatfield, Hanford High School
High School Program: Mt. Si High school
High School Rising Star: None
Athletic Director: Eric Davis, Hanford High School
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All Star Coach: Brittany Hecker, Connect
All Star Assistant Coach of the Year: Javie Meza, React
All Star Program of the Year: BPM- Bellevue Performance
Rising Star: Ryan Thomas, Connect
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Rec. Coach: Anne Christiansen, EDE
Rec. Assistant Coach: None
Rec. Program of the Year: Eastside Dream Elite
Rec. Rising Star: None
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WSCCA Member of the Year: NancyEllen Elster
2014 Winners
School Coach: Kim Westerberg, Enumclaw High School
School Assistant Coach: Jaymie Ford, Central Kitsap High School
High School Program: Moses Lake High School
High School Rising Star: Courtney Christie, Bellevue High School
Athletic Director: Mark Torgerson, Spanaway Lake High School
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All Star Coach: Valerie Wolbert, Natural Venom All Stars
All Star Assistant Coach of the Year: Cristina Ross, Natural Venom All Stars
All Star Program of the Year: Connect All Stars
Rising Star: Amy Wallace, Roach Elite
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Rec. Coach: Toby Black
Rec. Assistant Coach: Renee Babtiste
Rec. Program of the Year: Eastside Dream Elite, Anne Christiansen
Rec. Rising Star: Bonnie Jean Thomas, North East Tacoma Tigers
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WSCCA Member of the Year: Shanna Biggs, Auburn Mountainview High School
2013 Winners
School Coach: Jessi Stevens, Mount Si High School
School Coach: Tiffany Webb, Union High School
School Assistant Coach: Lauren Albritton, Oak Harbor High School
High School Program: Skyline High School, Stephania Gullikson
High School Rising Star: Jackie Boak, Ceadercrest High School
Athletic Director: Phil Willenbrock, Peninsula High School
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All Star Coach: Brittany Brown, Natural Venom All Stars
All Star Program of the Year: South Elite All Stars
All Star Program of the Year: NW Xtreme All Stars
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Rec. Coach: Sherri Adams, Peninsula Youth Cheerleading
Rec. Assistant Coach: Jessica Mercer, Bellevue Jr. Wolverines
Rec. Program of the Year: Orting Junior Cheer
Rec. Rising Star:
2012 Winners
School Coach: Traci Brandon, Mercer Island High School
School Assistant Coach: Michelle Hamilton, Bethel High School
School Program of the Year: Steilacoom High School
High School Rising Star: Samantha Neito, Juanita High School
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All Star Coach: Kim Kawachi, South Elite
All Star Assistant Coach: Brittany Hecker, Connect All Stars
All Star Program of the Year: Natural Venom All Stars
All Star Rising Star: Ben Canty, South Elite
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Rec. Coach: Renee Stansberry, Botell Jr. Cheer
Rec. Program of the Year: Graham Eagles
Rec. Rising Star: Courtney Patterson, Moses Lake Mini Chiefs
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Member: Laura Nation, Central Kitsap High School
Athletic Director: Scott Garvis, Eastside Catholic High School
2011 Winners
School Coach: Cindy Pardee, Bellevue High School
All Star Coach: Tara Futcher, Build It Athletix
Assistant Coach: Laura Nation, Peninsula High School
Member: Tara Wood, Liberty High School
Administrators: Lisa Hechtman, Kevin Rohrich, Skyline High School
Rising Star: Tammy Fox, Skyline High School & Jenn Lucas, Reardan High School
2010 Winners
School Coach: Tara McVay, Tahoma High School
All Star Coach: Christina Archer, NW Silver Stars
Rec Coach: Anne Taylor, Eastside Dream Elite
Assistant Coach: Elana Towers, Union High School
Member: Brian Antich, Action Athletics
Member: Stephania Lemeshko, Skyline HS
Athletic Director: Brent Kawaguchi, Easklake HS
2009 Winners
School Coach: Andy Gault, Bothell High School
School Coach: Emily Schutz, Ferris High School
All Star Coach: Tyler Janes, South Elite
Rec Coach: Vicki Smith, Woodinville Jr. Cheer
Assistant Coach: Kasey Johansen, Skyline High School
Member: Tanica Blackwell Wittig, Bellarmine Prep
Athletic Director: Bob Dowding, Seattle Lutheran HS
2008 Winners
School Coach: Dave Pilcher, Heritage High School
All Star Coach: Lauren Walters, Galaxy
Rec Coach: Eileen Uson, Federal Way
Assistant Coach: Robin Gohn, Oak Harbor High School
Member: Tara Wood
Athletic Director: John Applegate, Redmond High School
2007 Winners
Rec Coach: Deana Harris, Woodinville Jr. Cheerleading
All Star Coach: Robby Sortore, Connect
Member: Andrea Snyder, Juanita High School
Athletic Director: Bob Smithson, Oak Harbor High School
Activity Director: Dave Morris, Heritage High School
2006 Winners
Coach: NancyEllen Elster, Ballard HS
All Star Coach: Tammy Carlson, Liberty
Member: Cindy Pardee
Athletic Director: Joanne Daughtry, Kentwood HS
2005 Winners
High School Coach: Nancy Garr, Ferndale HS
High School Coach: Kim Kawachi, Kentwood High School
All Star Coach: Terri Manning
Member: Erin McIntyre
2004 Winners
High School Coach: Lynn Fallows, Mt. Si High School
All Star Coach: Ronda Thomas, Galaxy
Member: Kathy Crowley, Peninsula High School
2003 Winners
Coach: Laurie Beaver, Decatur High School
Member: Cindy Pardee
2002 Winners
Coach: Pam Headridge, Oak Harbor High School
Member: Toni Buxton
IN THE NATION
AMERICAN SCHOOL SPIRIT
(UCA National Award)
2010 - Glacier Peak High School, Coach Lisa Zanol
6th Place
2010 - Burlington Edison High School,
Coaches Lindsey Neff & Amber Winsor
9th Place
2010 - Eastside Catholic High School, Coach Ronda Thomas
Community Service Award
2010 - Kentwood High School, Coaches Kim Kawachi & Tyler Janes
Special Recognition
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2009 - Burlington Edison High School 2nd Runner Up
2009 - Omak High School - Outstanding Achievement
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2008 - Hanford High School, Coach Kim Mayer
2nd Runner Up
2008 - Oak Harbor High School, Coach Pam Headridge
3rd Runner Up
2008 - Burlingon Edison High School, Coach Lindsey Neff
Special Recognition
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2007 - Oak Harbor High School, Coach Pam Headridge
1st Runner Up
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2006 - Oak Harbor High School, Coach Pam Headridge
Special Recognition
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2005 - Hanford High School, Coach Kim Mayer
3rd Place
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2004 - Oak Harbor High School, Coach Pam Headridge
5th Place
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2003 - Oak Harbor High School , Coach Pam Headridge
Finalist
NATIONAL FEDERATION OF HIGH SCHOOLS (NFHS) AWARDS
2010 - 2011 - WA State Spirit Coach - Laurie Beaver
2004 - 2005 - WA State Spirit Coach - Kathy Crowley
2003 - 2004 - Section VIII Spirit Contributor - Sheri Ramsey
2000 - 2001 - Section VIII Spirit Coach - Pam Headridge
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WORLDS
2011 - Connect - 19th - Small Limited Co-ed Level 5
2011 - South Elite - 6th - International Open Co-ed Level 5
2011 - South Elite - 8th - Senior Semi Limited Co-ed Level 5
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2010 - South Elite Coed 5- placed 6th - Coach Kim Kawachi, Tyler Janes
2010 - South Elite All Girl - placed 11th - Coach Kim Kawachi, Tyler Janes
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2009 - Galaxy - Coach Ronda Thomas
2009 - South Elite Sr. Coed International - Coach Kim Kawachi
2009 - South Elite Jr L5 - Coach Kim Kamachi
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2008 - Galaxy Cheer Lg Sr 5 - Coach Ronda Thomas
2008 - Galaxy Cheer Lg Jr 5 - Coach Ronda Thomas
WON - 2008 - South Elite Lg Sr International - Coach Kim Kawachi
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2007 - Galaxy Lg Sr 5 - FINALS - 18th out of 27 - Coach Ronda Thomas
2007 - South Elite Sm Sr Co-Ed 5 - FINALS - 30 out 31- Coach Kim Kawachi
UNITED SPIRIT ASSOCIATION NATIONALS
2009 - Heritage HS, Coach Dave Pilcher
National Coed Intermediate Champions
2006 - Oak Harrbor HS, Coaches Pam Headridge &Tammy Carlson
National Coed Intermediate Champions
CHEER BIZ magazine
Dec. 2009 issue - West Coast Extreme, Coach/Owner David Long
Dec. 2009 issue - South Elite gym, Coach/Owner Kim Kawachi
Oct. 2008 issue - Connect, Coach/Owner Kristin Couch
AMERICAN CHEERLEADER magazine
"Come On Crowd, Shout It Out", by Kathleen Hager, American Cheerleader magazine, August, 2011. Eastside Catholic, winner of AC's Spirit Week photo essay contest. Coach Ronda Thomas
June 2011 issue - Eastside Dream Elite Highlands featured in June 2011
American Cheerleader magazine CLICK HERE to read the article. Coach Anne Taylor.
"Passion with a Purpose", by Brittany Geragotelis, about Pam Headridge,
The 2011 American Cheerleader Coach's Handbook