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MCA Cheer Brings Home State Runner-up Trophy

McKinney Christian Academy varsity cheer travels to Belton to compete in TAPPS.
Audrey Wedemeyer, Editor
December 7, 2023
Photo by: courtesy photo
The MCA Varsity cheer team takes a picture after receiving their award.

On Monday December 4, the McKinney Christian Academy Varsity cheer team traveled to Belton, Texas to compete in the annual TAPPS state competition. The team gained the title of State Runner-Up in the 4A Spirit Squad division. Juniors, Elise Winston and Libby Davenport received first team all-state. Junior, Rachel Jones, also got 2nd team all state. Junior, Destiny Margraves said, “I am very proud of everyone and how hard we worked. We put so much time and dedication into this routine and it really shows.”

The cheer team prays before taking the mat. (Photo by: courtesy photo)
MCA Cheerleaders take a picture as a team. (Photo by: courtesy photo)
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About the Contributor
Audrey Wedemeyer
Audrey Wedemeyer, Editor-In-Chief
Audrey Wedemeyer is a junior and has been at MCA since her freshman year. This is her third year in newspaper and she is excited to update others on what occurs at MCA. She is very involved in her church, Cottonwood Creek, which she has been attending since she was little, and serves in worship and student ministry there. In her free time, Wedemeyer enjoys hanging out with friends, traveling and singing. She's looking forward growing in her faith and building new relationships. Her favorite Bible verse is Nahum 1:7 "The Lord is good, a refuge in times of trouble. He cares for those who trust in him."