Mt. Blue cheerleader receives Jamie Beth Shible award

Abbigail Swett is the 2023 recipient of the Jaime Beth Shible award. The scholarship was awarded on Friday, May 26, and honors Jaime Beth Shible, a Mt. Blue cheerleader who died unexpectedly in 1997 on Memorial Day.

Spirited performance: Cheerleaders showcase talents in Rumford

Photos: Cheers from the Heart showcases young talent, supports local causes

Cheers from the Heart celebrates its 25th competition Saturday with over 200 participants entertaining two full bleachers of spectators. All proceeds from the event benefit community organizations and local families in need. The morning session featured youth and recreation teams, with the middle and high school cheerleaders participating in the afternoon.

Photo: Big win for Lisbon cheerleaders

Lewiston cheer gyms tumbling through pandemic, guidelines

Element All Stars and PRO Cheer both are planning to participate in virtual competitions in January after the previous season was halted last March.

Photo: Cheer up, practices are back

Full of good cheer

2019-20 Sun Journal cheering preview capsules

A team-by-team glance at the Sun Journal's coverage area.

Local cheer gyms sending teams to major competitions

Teams from Element All Stars and Diamond Athletics of Lewiston, and Elite All Stars of Westbrook have won their way to the big events.

WITH PHOTO GALLERY — Cheering: Lisbon wins region title, Lewiston takes second

Leavitt, Gray-New Gloucester, Spruce Mountain, Dirigo and Monmouth also moving on to state championships.