St. Thomas Aquinas High School Cheerleading dominates at state competition

The St. Thomas Aquinas High School cheerleading team captivated audiences at the State Cheerleading Championship, bringing home multiple top honors in a display of skill, teamwork and spirit.

Kicking off their winning streak, the team secured first place in the Gameday Non-Public category with a high-energy routine that showcased their precision and passion. Their momentum continued in the Advance division, where they clinched first place in the Small Cheer/Dance category and first place in the Cheer/Dance Non-Public category, delivering performances filled with challenging stunts and incredible energy. Rounding out their impressive showing, the team also earned fourth place in the Medium Intermediate Cheer/Dance category, demonstrating their versatility across divisions.

Head Coach Charlotte Caporrino reflected on the team’s journey, highlighting the dedication and resilience that led to their success. “The team really brought its A-game at states and throughout the entire season,” Caporrino said. “We have worked hard to rebuild this program, and watching these athletes grow into a true family has been the most rewarding part. Their performances were not just a reflection of their individual talent, but of the trust, support and bond they have built with each other. This isn’t just a team; it’s a family that lifts each other up on and off the floor. Their unity makes this victory even more meaningful.”

The Trojans’ triumph is a testament to their relentless dedication, the support of their coaches and families, and the unwavering spirit of the St. Thomas Aquinas community. As they continue to raise the bar in cheerleading, one thing is certain – Trojans Never Yield.