Many years ago cheerleaders were revered as goddesses. You know the ones, the tall blonde bombshell that stole your heart or your boyfriend freshman year. They dated the captain of the football team, were named prom queen and were invited to all the cool parties. They were the ideal. They re

From the beginning I knew this would not be an easy battle and we are far from winning, but I think we have taken a step in the right direction. I have put my tenacious and determined attitude in the forefront to help lead our troops, I mean squad, to victory. This one may take years to change but I would like to think I have made, and am continuing to make, a difference.

Personally I have attempted to sway that ever-present stereotype of the "stupid cheerleader" by maintaining a nearly straight A average. I have tried to stray from the well-known "easy" classes and have managed to push through some rather difficult ones, including AP calculus one and two, AP physics, and AP Biology among others. When the newspaper wrote an article about cheerleading, I attempted to contribute some intell

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