Gracie Ball
Gracie Ball and family on senior night,
April 13, 2022
Eagle Eye: How many years have you been cheering for?
Gracie Ball: I was on the varsity team for four years but have been cheering for 12.
EE: How did you start cheerleading?
GB: My grandma put me on a pee-wee team.
EE: What’s your favorite memory?
GB: Pine forest cheerleading camp my sophomore year
EE: What’s your favorite part about cheer?
GB: Definitely stunting and getting to watch the teams win.
EE: How has cheer impacted you?
GB: It gave me a safe space to go and be myself throughout the years. It also helped me stay involved at school and I always knew what was going on with the teams.
EE: What sport do you prefer to cheer for?
GB: Football 10/10
EE: What’s your favorite cheer?
GB: “Eagles, hey Eagles, let’s go fight win”
EE: What are you going to miss the most?
GB: Being on the football field every Friday and looking at all the fans in the stands from below
EE: What are your plans for after High School?
GB: To attend Mount Aloysius for their BSN program
EE: Advice to future cheerleaders?
GB: Soak it all in and always push yourself to do more. The world of cheerleading is huge and there’s so many opportunities if you believe in yourself.
