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  • Cheerleading

    Cheerleaders play an integral part in creating a lively, competitive atmosphere at football and basketball games. In addition, our cheer team competes each year at UCA summer camp and the TSSAA state competition and has brought back some hardware since adding a competition team. Our experienced high school coaching staff teaches our athletes tumbling, jumping, cheering, and dancing. We have a competition squad and a spirit squad.

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  • Levels Offered

    • High School : Football Cheer (Fall) ; Basketball Cheer (Winter) ; Competition Cheer 
    • Middle School : Football Cheer (Fall) ; Basketball Cheer (Late Winter) 
    • Lower School : Basketball Cheer (Late Winter)
  • Accolades

    • 3rd Place Finish: 2023 
    • State Runner-Up: 2019 
    • State Championship: 2018
    • State Runner-Up: 2017
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Head Coach

Samantha Mansell is loaded with experience that complements our gifted competition and spirit cheer programs at CCS. She competed as a cheerleader at Tennessee Tech University (NCAA DI) where she earned her undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering. She served as their team captain and helped TTU earn their first-ever qualification for UCA finals. 

Following her success at TTU, she continued her education and cheer career at North Carolina State University (NCAA DI). While earning her master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, she was also NC State’s team leader helping her team to the NCA National Championship. Coach Mansell’s leadership experience, which is highlighted below, continued to grow during and after her time at NC State. 
  • National Science Foundation Fellow and National Academy for Nuclear Engineering Scholarship
  • Published author in ASME Journal of Mechanical Design
  • Research assistant at NASA Marshall Space Flight Center 
  • Program Engineer at TVA - FLEX and External Flood Protection program for both Sequoyah and Watts Bar Nuclear Plants
  • Head Coach Junior Level 2 Chattanooga Allstars 
  • MS Head Coach - Chattanooga Christian School 
Their family of three are members at RockPoint Church in East Brainerd. She brings excitement and energy to our program and builds on a well-poured foundation. 

Coaching Staff

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    Kirsten Hyde 

    MS Head Cheerleading Coach