{"id":16618,"date":"2025-09-09T15:30:35","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T21:30:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/mancos-high-school-cheerleaders-shine-at-national-camp\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T21:59:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T03:59:56","slug":"mancos-high-school-cheerleaders-shine-at-national-camp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/mancos-high-school-cheerleaders-shine-at-national-camp\/","title":{"rendered":"Mancos High School cheerleaders shine at national camp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure class=\"wp-block-image naviga-inline-image naviga-align-left alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=977be0ec-5522-53b7-8822-d1e630d55a96&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=2000\" width=\"1536\" height=\"2048\" alt=\"The Mancos High School cheerleaders were awarded multiple honors at last weekend\u2019s National Cheerleaders Association Camp. (Mancos Secondary Schools Facebook)\" class=\"naviga-image\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption><span class=\"caption\">The Mancos High School cheerleaders were awarded multiple honors at last weekend\u2019s National Cheerleaders Association Camp. (Mancos Secondary Schools Facebook)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>The Mancos High School cheerleading team earned awards and honors at the National Cheerleaders Association Camp over the weekend, showcasing their talent and teamwork.<\/p>\n<p>Several cheerleaders received individual accolades, while the team collectively secured multiple awards for their outstanding performance. The squad was recognized both individually and as a team for its standout performance.<\/p>\n<p>Seven cheerleaders were nominated for All-American Cheerleader, recognizing their skills in various categories: Maddie Daves (motions), Kylie Zufelt (base stunt), Rhett Brown (dance), Brooke Jabour (motions), Filip Karatzas (leadership), Parley Smith (tumbling), Elly Coey (tumbling) and Tegan Mestas (coed stunting).<\/p>\n<p>Four athletes \u2013 Coey, Jabour, Smith and Brown \u2013 earned All-American medals for tryout, with Jabour achieving the highest overall score.<\/p>\n<p>The team received the \u201cStay Safe Award\u201d for ensuring their flyer didn\u2019t fall during stunts. The squad also earned the \u201cHerkie Team Award\u201d for exemplifying leadership, sportsmanship and teamwork. Additionally, they secured three Superior \u201cBlue Ribbon\u201d awards in cheer, chant and overall camp teamwork, along with a Technical Excellence Award for execution from erformance Technical Excellence Award for execution during performance.<\/p>\n<p>The team capped their success off the camp with the \u201cNCA Stick Award\u201d for scoring above 90% on the camp evaluation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Individuals and the team left the camp with multiple awards<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16619,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[28,83,37,392,60,29,346],"naviga_topic":[],"class_list":["post-16618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-headlines","tag-mancos","tag-mancos-high-school","tag-mancos-school-district-re-6","tag-montezuma-county","tag-newsletter","tag-sports"],"acf":[],"author_name":"dh_admin","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16618","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16618"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16618\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20300,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16618\/revisions\/20300"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16618"},{"taxonomy":"naviga_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/naviga_topic?post=16618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}