Director | Coach

Coach Mirna started working with the program when it was first known as CYO as a parent of three children. Throughout the time she became more involved, eventually leading into her role as Director. Since moving to Springfield in 1993, Mirna has been working with children. She enjoys challenging youth, having them experience outlets they are not used to. Both of her daughters are products of Springfield Cheerleading and they continue to give back by assisting at practices. Mirna believes that the best it yet to come for each and every athlete that enters our program.

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Coach Svea has been with Springfield Cheerleading for over 10 years, initially as a parent before quickly moving into the role of a Coach and now Director. A former cheerleader and a competitor by nature, competition cheer is in her DNA. Svea will push each athlete beyond what they thought was possible. She has a special interest in stunt development and creativity. Numerous athletes have remained with Springfield Cheerleading and Svea year after year because of the positive and empowering environment the program provides. Those who know Coach Svea know her ideas don’t stop and she is always ready for a new routine. Coach Svea is dedicated, respectful, and determined--values mentored to all of her athletes. Our athletes personify these values in their families, schools, and communities.

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Coach Deanna has been with Springfield Cheerleading for the past 5 years. First serving as a coach to our youngest cheerleaders before stepping into her current role as a director. Coach Deanna is the go to person for Springfield Cheerleading gear. She designs and produces all of our practice clothes, event products and more. Deanna is a mother of 3 with her daughter being a member of the team. On her free time she loves to travel with her family, ready to go at the drop of a dime. It is with Deanna’s assistance that Springfield Cheerleading has elevated to the point where we are today.

Coach

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Coach Jenise brings over a decade of experience to Springfield Youth Cheerleading. With eight years of experience as a cheerleader and six years as a coach, she has seen firsthand how this program has grown and transformed. Beyond Springfield Cheerleading, she cheered for three years during high school. Currently pursuing a pharmacy degree at Western New England University and working at CVS Pharmacy, she dedicates her time to helping young cheerleaders develop their skills. Whether it's crafting engaging choreography, teaching new cheers, or demonstrating basic techniques, she works to elevate the performance of athletes on the squad.

Coach

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Coach Ivy's journey with Springfield Cheerleading cheer started when she was in the 5th grade. She became extremely passionate about cheer and continued the sport until she graduated high school. She did 5 years with SYC and 3 years at Central High School. She previously coached SYC cheer her sophomore & senior years. She is currently pursuing a health sciences degree at Bay Path University. Coach Ivy enjoys spending time with family & friends as well as taking trips to new places! She loves coaching our athletes and encouraging them to be the best they can be. She wants to make sure everyone feels like they’re part of the team, and feel as if this is one big family who supports each other and really encourages one another on and off the mat.

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Coach Daniela started cheerleading in 2010 for the Springfield Longhorns until she transitioned into high school and eventually cheered for Springfield Central High School until 2016. 2016 started her coaching journey, as she began coaching for the Springfield Tigers! Along the way, she has coached a few more teams, earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology and sociology, and is am now working towards her master’s degree in early childhood education. Cheerleading is a sport that drives an individual to be a better athlete everyday which she carries with her every day to be a better person! 

Coach

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Coach Kailene started her cheerleading career in 2009 while Springfield Cheerleading was CYO. She continued until 2018, and  decided to end her cheerleading career after that season. Kailene pursued her passion for softball, but proceeded to coach for Springfield Cheerleading during her sophomore year. She is currently attending AIC to pursue a degree in Psychology. She enjoys relaxing and going out with her friends and sister. Coach Kailene always encourages our athletes to do their best. The athletes become like a family throughout their time at Springfield Cheerleading.