The KCHS Cheer Squad performed in the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl Pre-Game Performance in Orlando, Florida as part the festivities for the 2023 Cheez-It Citrus Bowl weekend and game-day events. The Kenai Cheer squad was the only Alaskan squad in the Citrus Bowl activities in Orlando.
Kenai Central High School Cheer received The Herkie Team Award at their NCA (National Cheerleading Association) camp held in June. This is awarded to squads who exemplify the qualities upon which NCA was founded: leadership, values, and teamwork. The Herkie Award is the highest award given at an NCA camp.
Kardinal cheer team members performing in Orlando included:
Malena Grieme
Kaitlyn Taylor
Genesis Trevino
Maya Montague
Cali Holmes
Sylvia McGraw
Ella Romero
Brooklynn Reed
Makenzie Harden
(Not in team picture) Coach Brianna Force, Cassi Holmes, and Avery Branmeyer
