Spirit: All-State Teams Released for 2024 Season for Cheer, Dance
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AURORA – The Colorado High School Activities Association has released its 2024 Spirit All-State Teams for Cheer and Dance.
The All-State Cheer Team includes performers from Game Day Cheer, All-Girl Cheer and Co-Ed Cheer, while the All-State Dance Team consists of performers from Game Day Dance, Poms, Hip Hop and Jazz.
Due to Game Day Dance, Hip Hip and Jazz being unclassified, the All-State Dance Team is one full team, while the All-State Cheer Teams are broken down by classifications.
Cheer
Class 5A
Coaches of the Year
- Kelsey Goodson, Cherokee Trail; 4A/5A Game Day
- Carrie Gerry, Mountain Vista; 5A Cheer
- Alicia Zaragoza, Castle View; 5A Co-Ed
| Name | Year | School | Discipline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ava Anderson | Senior | Valor Christian | Game Day 4A/5A |
| Melanie Bell | Senior | Erie | 5A Cheer |
| Emmerson Budreau | Senior | Valor Christian | Game Day 4A/5A |
| Nayajah Burton | Junior | Eaglecrest | 5A Cheer |
| Alexci Christine | Senior | Castle View | Co-Ed 5A |
| Yancarlo Felix Morales | Junior | Highlands Ranch | Co-Ed 5A |
| Chloe Johnson | Senior | Northfield | Game Day 4A/5A |
| Mackenzie Kolleth | Senior | Mountain Vista | 5A Cheer |
| Kelsie Laws | Senior | Chaparral | 5A Cheer |
| Amya Leito | Junior | Vista Peak Prep | Game Day 4A/5A |
| Nellie Light | Senior | Smoky Hill | Game Day 4A/5A |
| Paige Love | Senior | Cherokee Trail | Game Day 4A/5A |
| Ian Mccreight | Senior | Highlands Ranch | Co-Ed 5A |
| Kaitlyn Meyers | Senior | Arapahoe | Game Day 4A/5A |
| Jordan Mingo | Senior | Heritage | Co-Ed 5A |
| Sydney Ragan | Junior | Douglas County | 5A Cheer |
| Kaylee Reffel | Senior | Legend | 5A Cheer |
| Alexis Reifschneider | Senior | Broomfield | Game Day 4A/5A |
| Bunny Rhodes | Junior | Liberty | Game Day 4A/5A |
| Ashley Rotundo | Senior | Douglas County | 5A Cheer |
| Allix Roush | Senior | Cherokee Trail | Game Day 4A/5A |
| Sydney Saephan | Junior | Mountain Vista | 5A Cheer |
| Lucy Wenzel | Senior | Cherry Creek | Game Day 4A/5A |
| Marley Wrenn | Senior | Castle View | Co-Ed 5A |
Honorable Mention
- Brynn Allan, Senior; Chaparral (5A Cheer)
- Jasmine Analla, Senior; Doherty (Game Day 4A/5A)
- Ariani Armendariz, Senior; Northfield (Game Day 4A/5A)
- Shannon Ash, Sophomore; Fairview (Game Day 4A/5A)
- Bella Bermudez, Senior; Vista Ridge (Co-Ed 5A)
- Scarlett Broach, Junior; Boulder (Game Day 4A/5A)
- Kyndra Casey, Senior; Fountain-Fort Carson (Co-Ed 5A)
- Eliza Ciplet, Sophomore; Centaurus (5A Cheer)
- Brooklynn Eddy, Senior; Arapahoe (Game Day 4A/5A)
- Lexi Elliott, Senior; Columbine (Game Day 4A/5A)
- Anna Finkelstein, Senior; Liberty (Game Day 4A/5A)
- Mia Gutierrez, Senior; Legend (5A Cheer)
- Emma Hicks, Senior; Pine Creek (5A Cheer)
- Noel Holick, Senior; Ralston Valley (5A Cheer)
- Quinncy Kehl, Senior; Heritage (Co-Ed 5A)
- Abbigail Kindred, Freshman; Vista Peak Prep (Game Day 4A/5A)
- Callie Laguardia, Senior; Lakewood (Game Day 4A/5A)
- Sophia Lopez, Junior; Eaglecrest (5A Cheer)
- Hailey Mazzotta, Senior; Frederick (Co-Ed 5A)
- Lillianna Mcmorrow, Senior; Poudre (Game Day 4A/5A)
- Nyanna Metcalfe, Senior; Smoky Hill (Game Day 4A/5A)
- Zoe Nelson, Senior; ThunderRidge (Co-Ed 5A)
- Ella Newcomer, Senior; Rocky Mountain (5A Cheer)
- Paige Oziah, Senior; Greeley Central (5A Cheer)
- Mylee O’Donnell, Junior; Chatfield (5A Cheer)
- Sarah Pike, Senior; Regis Jesuit (5A Cheer)
- Annabelle Reeves, Senior; Fruita Monument (Game Day 4A/5A)
- Bella Rice, Senior; Fossil Ridge (5A Cheer)
- Jordyn Romero, Senior; Horizon (5A Cheer)
- Giuliana Sarti, Senior; Pueblo West (Co-Ed 5A)
- Hannah Schenck, Senior; Grandview (5A Cheer)
- Gabrielle Schrock, Senior; Cherry Creek (Game Day 4A/5A)
- Natalie Segovia, Senior; Bear Creek (Game Day 4A/5A)
- Payton Shank, Senior; Rock Canyon (5A Cheer)
- Bea Taylor, Senior; Golden (5A Cheer)
- Olivia Vercellin, Senior; Ponderosa (Co-Ed 5A)
- Katelyn Weaver, Senior; Broomfield (Game Day 4A/5A)
- Julia Wilkins, Senior; Erie (5A Cheer)
Class 4A
Coaches of the Year
- Samantha Murray, Windsor; 4A Cheer
- Alyssa Thurmon, Coal Ridge; 4A Co-Ed
| Name | Year | School | Discipline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annika Bagwell | Sophomore | Lutheran | 4A Cheer |
| Aiden Cannon | Senior | Thompson Valley | Co-Ed 4A |
| Ellee Dietzman | Junior | Mead | 4A Cheer |
| Archer Gore | Senior | Coal Ridge | Co-Ed 4A |
| Natalie Heller | Junior | Timnath | 4A Cheer |
| Mekenzi Koch | Senior | Roosevelt | Co-Ed 4A |
| Kylie Lichtenberg | Senior | Windsor | 4A Cheer |
| Madison Mummery | Senior | Windsor | 4A Cheer |
| Amaya Nakai | Junior | Discovery Canyon | 4A Cheer |
| Nadia Pai | Junior | Niwot | Co-Ed 4A |
| Allison Rutt | Senior | Thompson Valley | Co-Ed 4A |
| Jada Schmidt | Junior | Lewis-Palmer | 4A Cheer |
| Brooke Severns | Junior | Lutheran | 4A Cheer |
| Lexi Thurmon | Sophomore | Coal Ridge | Co-Ed 4A |
Honorable Mention
- Taylor Armstrong, Senior; Grand Junction (4A Cheer)
- Sofia Ayala, Senior; George Washington (Co-Ed 4A)
- Mckenzie Bowlan, Senior; Rifle (4A Cheer)
- Lacy Bowman, Senior; Dakota Ridge (4A Cheer)
- Evangeline Broussard, Junior; Cheyenne Mountain (Game Day 4A/5A)
- Ava Carey, Senior; Glenwood Springs (4A Cheer)
- Tania Chaparro, Senior; Mountain View (4A Cheer)
- Taylor Chapman, Senior; Standley Lake (4A Cheer)
- Lexie Charley, Senior; Thornton (4A Cheer)
- Anthony Climo, Junior; Harrison (Co-Ed 4A)
- Gianna Coca, Senior; Pueblo Central (Co-Ed 4A)
- Juliette Cook, Sophomore; Niwot (Co-Ed 4A)
- Taya Cowden, Junior; Evergreen (4A Cheer)
- Katelyn Culwell, Freshman; Northridge (4A Cheer)
- Fatima Dabbas, Senior; Thomas Jefferson (Game Day 4A/5A)
- Angel Funez, Senior; Aurora Central (4A Cheer)
- Makenna Gartman, Senior; Pomona (Game Day 4A/5A)
- Lexi Gutierrez-Salas, Senior; Skyview (Game Day 4A/5A)
- Wynter Jones, Senior; Pueblo Centennial (Game Day 4A/5A)
- Marta Laballos, Junior; Lewis-Palmer (4A Cheer)
- Brooklyn Lee, Freshman; Montrose (4A Cheer)
- Jacob Lieman, Senior; Denver North (Co-Ed 4A)
- Mel Marfil Smith, Senior; Wheat Ridge (4A Cheer)
- Macey Martinez, Senior; Pueblo County (Game Day 4A/5A)
- Clementine Nielsen, Senior; Discovery Canyon (4A Cheer)
- Chloe Polito, Senior; Severance (4A Cheer)
- Catalina Reilly, Senior; Green Mountain (4A Cheer)
- Mariah Sandoval, Senior; Mullen (4A Cheer)
- Yadilexy Sierra, Junior; Adams City (Game Day 4A/5A)
- Brooke Smeins, Senior; Canon City (Game Day 4A/5A)
- Gabrielle Smith, Senior; Roosevelt (Co-Ed 4A)
- Kahlen Wails, Sophomore; Sand Creek (4A Cheer)
- Taylor Wisecamp, Junior; Mead (4A Cheer)
- Morgan Ziemer, Senior; Timnath (4A Cheer)
Class 3A
Coaches of the Year
- Samantha Barton, DSST: Cedar; 2A/3A Co-Ed
- Mandi Lopez, Arrupe Jesuit; 2A/3A Game Day
- Nicolette Griffith, Prospect Ridge Academy; 3A Cheer
| Name | Year | School | Discipline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaralyn Abell | Senior | Highland | 3A Cheer |
| Lilly Braun | Junior | DSST: Cedar | Co-Ed 2A/3A |
| Alize Cadena | Senior | Arrupe Jesuit | Game Day 2A/3A |
| Kyla Eha | Senior | Prospect Ridge Academy | 3A Cheer |
| Andrea Flores | Senior | Arrupe Jesuit | Game Day 2A/3A |
| Mia Garcia | Senior | James Irwin | 3A Cheer |
| Breeah Geiser | Senior | Banning Lewis Academy | Co-Ed 2A/3A |
| Alannah Gibney | Senior | Prospect Ridge Academy | 3A Cheer |
| Gabby Mayes | Freshman | D’Evelyn | Game Day 2A/3A |
| Noah Nunez-Rebel | Senior | La Junta | Game Day 2A/3A |
| Sadie Orta-Whitten | Senior | Banning Lewis Academy | Co-Ed 2A/3A |
| Kaci Paulus | Junior | Eaton | Game Day 2A/3A |
| Emmrey Smith | Senior | Wellington | Game Day 2A/3A |
| Wilson Sperry | Senior | DSST: Cedar | Co-Ed 2A/3A |
| Shealah Van Wazer | Senior | D’Evelyn | Game Day 2A/3A |
| Scarlett Vickers | Senior | James Irwin | 3A Cheer |
| Ryleigh Winn | Senior | Berthoud | Game Day 2A/3A |
Honorable Mention
- Michael Banfield, Senior; Florence (Game Day 2A/3A)
- Keiani Burrows, Senior; Berthoud (Game Day 2A/3A)
- Shayda Clark, Senior; Montezuma-Cortez (Game Day 2A/3A)
- Yamie Coronel Munoz, Junior; Strasburg (Game Day 2A/3A)
- Sydnee Babcock, Senior; Manitou Springs (Game Day 2A/3A)
- Siani Davis, Senior; Kennedy (Game Day 2A/3A)
- Gabriela Delaroca, Senior; Alameda (Game Day 2A/3A)
- Taylor Forbis, Senior; Woodland Park (3A Cheer)
- Shania Garcia, Sophomore; Alamosa (3A Cheer)
- Vanetta Haley, Senior; Platte Valley (Game Day 2A/3A)
- Kennedi Hermance, Sophomore; Fort Lupton (3A Cheer)
- Aubrey Luttrell, Sophomore; Wellington (Game Day 2A/3A)
- Ella Martin, Junior; Bayfield (3A Cheer)
- Kylene Mascioli, Sophomore; Grand Valley (Game Day 2A/3A)
- Alexis McClure, Senior; La Junta (Game Day 2A/3A)
- Edita Palafox, Junior; Eaton (Game Day 2A/3A)
- Tesla Pofahl, Junior; University (3A Cheer)
- Hanna Rodriguez, Senior; Highland (3A Cheer)
- Yahir Roman, Junior; Lamar (Co-Ed 2A/3A)
- Jocelyn Sandoval, Freshman; Resurrection Christian (3A Cheer)
- Makenzie Scurlock, Senior; Arvada (5A Cheer)
- Shayla Yanea, Senior; Valley (Game Day 2A/3A)
Class 2A
Coaches of the Year
- Gina Harris, Denver Christian; 2A Cheer
| Name | Year | School | Discipline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faith Budreau | Senior | Denver Christian | 2A Cheer |
| Gracie Cassida | Senior | Denver Christian | 2A Cheer |
| Alexandra Cometto | Senior | Front Range Christian | 2A Cheer |
| Chamille Harrison | Senior | Cheyenne Wells | 2A Cheer |
| Giulia Lorenzoni | Senior | Lyons | Game Day 2A/3A |
| Claire O’Keefe | Senior | Front Range Christian | 2A Cheer |
| Aubrey Stover | Junior | Swink | Game Day 2A/3A |
Honorable Mention
- Gulianna Cicerelli, Senior; Wiley (Co-Ed 2A/3A)
- Ellenore Coey, Junior; Mancos (Co-Ed 2A/3A)
- Fynn Cooper, Senior; South Park (Game Day 2A/3A)
- Aureonna Diaz, Senior; Holly (2A Cheer)
- Sadie Dugan, Senior; Liberty Tree Academy (2A Cheer)
- Lily Gilmore, Junior; Cheyenne Wells (2A Cheer)
- Adalynn Hart, Senior; Swink (Game Day 2A/3A)
- Makayla Hicks, Senior; Peyton (Co-Ed 2A/3A)
- Presley Lozoya, Senior; Monte Vista (Game Day 2A/3A)
- Mia Nehl, Senior; Simla (2A Cheer)
- Chloe Olson, Junior; Lyons (Game Day 2A/3A)
- Lilian Ramsbottom, Junior; Cripple Creek-Victor (2A Cheer)
- Sasha Reeves, Junior; Crowley County (Game Day 2A/3A)
- Emma Rogers, Senior; Forge Christian (2A Cheer)
- Brody Rosengrants, Senior; Springfield (Game Day 2A/3A)
- Joselyn Santistevan, Sophomore; Hoehne (Game Day 2A/3A)
- Callie Sharp, Senior; Byers (Game Day 2A/3A)
- Angel Villa, Senior; Burlington (Game Day 2A/3A)
- Macie Witt, Senior; Limon (2A Cheer)
Dance
Coaches of the Year
- Gina Shepard, University; 2A/3A Pom
- Brittany Coleman, Roosevelt; 4A Pom
- Christina Leone, Rock Canyon; 5A Pom
- Katee Mink, Ralston Valley; Game Day Dance
- Mistelle Jimenez/Cayla Warneke, Eaglecrest; Hip Hop
- Mia Brown, Cherokee Trail; Jazz
| Name | Year | School | Discipline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elliana Anderson | Junior | Horizon | Hip Hop |
| Kira Boland | Senior | Legend | 5A Pom |
| Emma Brown | Senior | Chaparral | Jazz |
| Angelita Chaparro | Senior | Holy Family | 4A Pom |
| Emily Chen | Senior | Fossil Ridge | Hip Hop |
| Mckenna Dean | Junior | Holy Family | 4A Pom |
| Danika Gonzales | Senior | Eaglecrest | Hip Hop |
| Natalee Gunnell | Senior | Cherry Creek | 5A Pom |
| Cora Hoeft | Senior | Erie | Game Day Dance |
| Kendall Hoffner | Senior | Erie | Game Day Dance |
| Sawyer Hyde | Senior | Legacy | 5A Pom |
| Emily Irwin | Junior | Windsor | 4A Pom |
| Maleah Koehn | Senior | Rock Canyon | 5A Pom |
| Elianna Lasley | Senior | Roosevelt | 4A Pom |
| Addison Matlosz | Senior | Broomfield | Hip Hop |
| Megan Mcfall | Senior | Standley Lake | 4A Pom |
| Tenley Mink | Senior | Ralston Valley | Game Day Dance |
| Matty Mae Mulberry | Senior | Aspen | 2A/3A Pom |
| Madeline Nguyen | Senior | Smoky Hill | Hip Hop |
| Gianna Peterson | Senior | Rock Canyon | 5A Pom |
| Talya Sim | Senior | Cherokee Trail | Jazz |
| Kate Smith | Senior | Cherokee Trail | Jazz |
| Rachel Smith | Senior | Fossil Ridge | Hip Hop |
| Maggie Struhs | Senior | Chaparral | Jazz |
| Deena Tehrani | Senior | Aspen | 2A/3A Pom |
| Alexis Vigil | Senior | Eaglecrest | Hip Hop |
| Audrey Vulk | Senior | Roosevelt | 4A Pom |
| Bella Walker | Senior | Ralston Valley | Game Day Dance |
| Gaby Zayt | Senior | Cherry Creek | 5A Pom |
Honorable Mention
- Kyra Amass, Junior; Vail Christian (2A/3A Pom)
- Neekoe Anderson, Freshman; Golden (5A Pom)
- Abby Baughman, Senior; Akron (2A/3A Pom)
- Ava Blank, Senior; Eagle Valley (4A Pom)
- Avarie Bloxham, Senior; Columbine (Jazz)
- Taylor Brown, Senior; Silver Creek (4A Pom)
- Bailey Burke, Senior; Columbine (Jazz)
- Lily Carlton, Junior; Mullen (4A Pom)
- Kyla Ceilley, Sophomore; Arapahoe (Hip Hop)
- Camden Cooney, Junior; Greeley West (Game Day Dance)
- Alliana Corchado, Junior; Pueblo Central (Hip Hop)
- Kayt Cornelison, Senior; Littleton (4A Pom)
- Sophia Craig, Senior; Rifle (Hip Hop)
- Makiyah Douglas, Senior; Smoky Hill (Hip Hop)
- Olivia Duarte, Senior; Standley Lake (4A Pom)
- Julia Fairlee, Senior; Broomfield (Hip Hop)
- Kailyn Ferrans, Senior; Fruita Monument (Hip Hop)
- Camryn Fitzhaugh, Senior; Dakota Ridge (4A Pom)
- Kaylen Fix, Senior; Steamboat Springs (Hip Hop)
- Gisele Gates, Sophomore; Windsor (4A Pom)
- Stephanie Gomez, Junior; Aurora Central (Hip Hop)
- Lily Happs, Senior; Highlands Ranch (Hip Hop)
- Isabelle Hinh, Senior; Riverdale Ridge (5A Pom)
- Stella Jansen, Senior; Denver East (Hip Hop)
- Audrey Kim, Junior; Valor Christian (Jazz)
- Raina Larson, Senior; Heritage (Jazz)
- Olivia Mako, Senior; Northfield (5A Pom)
- Isabella Martellaro, Junior; Pueblo County (Game Day Dance)
- Evelyn Mcclellan, Senior; Horizon (Hip Hop)
- Keira Muniz, Senior; Regis Jesuit (5A Pom)
- Zachariah Nagle, Senior; Fairview (5A Pom)
- Quincy Nakaguma, Senior; Pueblo Centennial (4A Pom)
- Chloe Nicolay, Senior; Pueblo West (Hip Hop)
- Sloane Oldford, Senior; Douglas County (Jazz)
- Sadie Rhinesmith, Freshman; Lewis-Palmer (4A Pom)
- Thomas Rice, Senior; Castle View (Jazz)
- Addison Rumph, Senior; Boulder (Game Day Dance)
- Abby Schaaf, Senior; Mountain Vista (Jazz)
- Taylor Schepemaker, Senior; Legend (5A Pom)
- Avery Schraad, Senior; Evergreen (4A Pom)
- Courtney Shelby, Senior; Monarch (Hip Hop)
- Alexa Simental, Junior; Prairie View (5A Pom)
- Alexandra Spindola, Senior; Weld Central (Game Day Dance)
- Alana Surin, Senior; Rocky Mountain (Hip Hop)
- Caryssa Tittle, Senior; Legacy (5A Pom)
- Sofia Treto, Senior; Brighton (5A Pom)
- Andrea Wassenaar, Senior; Ponderosa (5A Pom)
- Moriah Watson, Senior; ThunderRidge (5A Pom)
- Liliana Woodworth, Senior; Rampart (Hip Hop)
