The Charlestown High School Pirate Cheerleaders competed in the Indiana Regional Cheerleading Competition on Saturday at Westfield High School (north of Indianapolis) earning a spot in the State Finals round.  The squad will compete next Saturday in the Indiana State Cheerleading Competition, at Southport High School.  Coach Sherrill and Coach Gullion are extremely proud of the hard work these girls have put in the past few months.  For more information about Pirate Cheerleading, go to www.PiratePride.BLUE/Cheerleading.  GOOD LUCK TO PIRATE CHEER.

Special congratulations to Senior Cheerleader Amber Neal for her selection to the IASP (Indiana Association of School Principals) “All-State” Cheer Team.   Amber was selected from a very talented pool of senior cheerleaders from all over the state.  Amber proved herself worthy of this honorable distinction through her continuous hard work and dedication.   Cheerleading Coach Mark Sherrill was excited not only for Amber but for all of CHS.  Coach Sherrill stated “Amber is an outstanding asset not only to our cheer program but to the entire community.  Amber has matured into a true leader in and out of our program.  I am glad others get to see just how special she is.  This distinction is another great reflection on all the positive movement in our wonderful community.”   Amber Neal will be recognized among her cheerleading peers on November 8^th during the Indiana High School Cheer State Finals.  For more information about the IASP and the Indiana Cheer State Finals, go to http://www.iasp.org/dsp/cheer.