Athletes of the week: High school cheer teams

Props to cheerleaders in Federal Way Public Schools.

To kick off the 2024 school year, the Federal Way Mirror in partnership with Federal Way Public Schools are happy to recognize cheer teams from the district. Be sure to give these athletes all the support they deserve when you see them cheering on their teams all throughout the school year.

Todd Beamer High School:

Daisy Denning, Symphony Johnson, Annika Duckworth, Kendall Swain, Darlene Kuedituka, Rhian Blake

Back Row: Leilani Garcia, Magaly Alvarado-Garcia, Jaslene Rojas, Angela Murphy, Jaliyah Ervin, Abigail Mwangi, Jazzmyne Cobb, Nevaeh Jackson.

Decatur High School cheer team. Courtesy photo

Decatur High School cheer team. Courtesy photo

Decatur High School:

Head Coach: Paulette Rogers.

Alanis Bazan, Elena Dawson, Emily Donovan, Julia Gabe, LaRaya Harris, Keilana Hillquist, Reese Kuhn, Sophia Mangune, Yalexie Mendez, Nathalia Nava, Melany Platero, Sophia Rivera, Elena Roman-Padilla, Maya Rosas, Erianna Whiten.

Federal Way High School cheer team. Courtesy photo

Federal Way High School cheer team. Courtesy photo

Federal Way High School:

Aaliyah Clark, Aleia Nguyen Ava Snyder, Camila Santos, Danielle Morales, Eliza Hanson, Emily Procter, Heaven Henry, Jayla Williams, Julianne Willoughby, Kamya Ndungu, Kate Oberst, Kaylee Peterson, Lizbeth Quinones, Lola James.

Lyric Taylor, Madison Worthy, Olivia Ault, Samiyah Ferebee, Sanayah Houston, Shay’Lin Duncan-Tymas, Zarah Dennis.

Thomas Jefferson High School cheer team. Courtesy photo

Thomas Jefferson High School cheer team. Courtesy photo

Thomas Jefferson High School:

Michelle, Gurayi, Jocelyn, Maritza, Leslie, Yahaira, Itayetzy, Madison, Mariela, Evelyn, Sharaya, Rubi, Mesrak, Ashley, Cailin, Kevin, Chelsea, Ivan, Joyce, Samantha, Aiden.