Jillian

She cheers on three teams practices 4-5 days a week keeping a 4.0 GPA. She is the epitome of a perfect teammate, has a heart of gold.

Placed 9th

in their group

Thank you for supporting Jillian in this competition. Your participation made a huge impact for the Why Not You Foundation and their mission to empower change in the world, one individual at a time and one child at a time.

What do they love most about playing their sport(s)?

Not only does she love the sport it’s self but she loves the relationships and level of commitment and team work it requires.

Who inspires them—on or off the field—and why?

Her teammates inspire her both on the mat and off the mat. They push her to show up when things are tough and alway give 100%

What’s one moment in their athletic journey that makes you proudest?

Seeing her team, who had over come challenges and injuries, take one of the biggest stages in cheerleading to compete for the NCA (National Cheerleader Association) national title and to end up champions!!! Such a proud moment that proved that hard work, dedication and over coming hardship and staying a focused family can achieve great things!

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