V!ROC CHOREOGRAPHERS
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V!ROC DIRECTORS
Craig Monte
- Former Morehead State University cheerleader (captain)
- Two-time National Collegiate Champion with Morehead State University
- First Coach of the Morehead State University All Girl team
- UCA College Staff/Head Instructor/Territory Manager for 8 years
- Choreographed and coached over 235 State and National Champion teams
- 20 years of cheerleading experience
- Founder of Kentucky Elite All Stars, Former owner of the Kentucky Elite Training Center
- Founding member of the N.A.C.C.C
- Has produced music and provided choreography for teams from 47 of the 50 states
- Director for V!ROC
- Currently living in Lexington, Kentucky
- Style: Both Clean Collegiate and Flashy
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Hank Light
- Graduate of the University of Kentucky
- Current owner and Head Coach of the River Cities All Star Cheerleading and Gymnastics
- Over 22 years of cheerleading experience
- Coached the River Cities All Stars to over 100 National Titles
- Choreographed numerous high school and college teams to State and National Titles including: UCA All Star National Champions – Laredo All American All Stars, Georgia State High School Champions - Coosa High School, UCA High School National Champions - Miamisburg High School, United High School, Father Judge High School, Burlington Township High School, High School World Champions - United High School, UCA College National Champions - Indiana University
- Featured in American Cheerleader Magazine’s 2007 and 2008 All Star Insider as one of the All Star industry’s most influential people
- Choreographer for 14-Time National Champion Greenup County High School Cheerleaders
- Represented UCA in the Large All Star Division at the 2004, 2005, and 2006 USASF Cheerleading Worlds
- Produced music and provided choreography for teams in over 25 states
- Director for V!ROC
- Dance Choreographer for the 2013 1st Place Team USA
- Currently living in Lexington, Kentucky
- Style: both Clean Collegiate and Flashy
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Josh McCurdy
- Currently UCA's Director of Curriculum
- UCA College staff, core staff, and head instructor for 14 years
- Former cheerleader/captain for the 22-Time National Champion Morehead State University squad
- Former assistant cheerleading coach at Morehead State University Coed and All Girl squads, Greenup County High School, and Pikeville Junior High School
- Four-time National Champion with Morehead State University
- Two-time Collegiate All American by Inside Cheerleading Magazine
- Two-time West Coast Instructor of the year
- Style: Clean Collegiate
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Matthew Goto
- Former University of Louisville Cheerleader and GymTyme All Star cheerleader
- Former North Carolina State Cheerleader
- Three-time All Star National Champion
- 2007 Cheerleading Worlds, World champion, GymTyme International
- NCA Collegiate All American, College Staff, Head Instructor and Southeast Staff for four years
- Choreographed and coached, elementary, pop-warner, middle schools, high schools, all stars, and college teams
- Coached and Choreographed for nationally ranked collegiate cheer and dance teams as well as hundreds of All-Star National Championships from level 1-6
- Produced music and provided choreography for teams across the United States, Germany and New Zealand
- Judged the European Open for both Cheerleading and Dance in 2009 in Paris, France
- Currently working with New Zealand, Costa Rican, and German International teams in the ICU division at the Cheerleading Worlds
- Director for V!ROC Speed and Director of All-Star Sales for United Spirit Association
- Currently living in Huntington Beach, California
- Style: Clean Collegiate, Flashy and fun
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Leighton Clarke
- Former University of South Florida cheerleader and coach of the all girl team
- UCA College staff and head instructor for 15 years
- 17 years of cheerleading experience in High School, College, and All Stars
- Choreographed and coached over 15 State and National Champion teams
- Produced music and provided choreographer for teams in 15 states
- Full time Choreographer for V!ROC
- Assistant Coach for the 2013 1st Place Team USA
- Currently living in Riverview, Florida
- Style: Clean Collegiate and Flashy
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Tony Nash
- Current Coach for 2012 UCA All-Girl Collegiate National Champions - Indiana University
- Current full time Master Choreographer with V!ROC
- Current Head Coach for Team USA All-Girl 2012
- Former Spirit Coordinator and Head Coach at Morehead State University (All-Girl and Coed) (UCA)
- Former Cheer Coach at Wichita State University (NCA)
- Former Cheer Coach at Barton County Community College (NCA)
- Coached/Choreographed 10 UCA College National Championships at Morehead State University
- Coached/Choreographed 2009 & 2011 ICU World Championship routine for Team USA All-Girl (Gold Medal)
- UCA College Staff Instructor, Head Instructor, College Choreographer
- UCA Core Staff Training Head Instructor
- Member of UCA Rules Committee
- Assist in development of UCA Coaching and Advisor Manual
- 14 years of cheerleading experience
- Choreographed over 58 Regional, State, and National Champion teams for High School, All Star, and College level teams
- Choreographed in over 25 different states and 5 countries internationally
- 2 time National Collegiate Coach of the Year
- Certified with American Association of Cheerleading Coaches and Administrators (AACCA)
- Featured keynote speaker with AACCA
- Head Judge at the National level
- USASF World's Judge
- Head Coach for the 1st Place - Team USA All-Girl at the 2013 ICU World Championships
- Currently living in Bloomington, Indiana
- Style: Both clean collegiate and flashy
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MASTER CHOREOGRAPHERS
Adam Stafford
- Former cheerleader for Eastern Kentucky University, Greenup County High School, and Kentucky Elite Open team
- Current gym Manager and All Star coach for River Cities All Stars
- USASF Levels 1 through 5 certified
- Worked with National Championship teams such as Greenup County High School, Pikeville High School, and Carlisle High School
- Choreographed for teams in over 10 states
- Produced music for the past three years for other choreographers as well as personally choreography
- Choreographer for V!ROC
- Currently living in Hurricane, West Virginia
- Style: Flashy, High school, and All Stars
Tyrone Smith
- Current Cheer Coach at Burlington Township High School
Camp Director for American Cheer Express and Cheer Tech Inc.
- Cheer and Dance Director for USA All Stars in Richmond, Virginia for 5 years
- Gym Director for Premier Atlanta Bears in McDonough, Georgia for 2 years
- Over 16 years of combined experience with judging and coaching both cheer and dance
- As well as multiple routines choreographed for All Star, High School, College, and independent cheer or dance programs
- Experience judging at the National Level in cheer and dance for the following companies: UCA, American Cheer Power, Cheer Sport, NCA, State Championships, and All Star Challenge
- USASF Certified Coach and Judge
- Earned the choreography award from NCA College Nationals in two consecutive years
- Earned numerous State and National championships either as coach or choreographer
- Choreographer for V!ROC
- Currently living in New Jersey
- Style: Well rounded
Ted Good
- Currently attending Moorpark College
- Over 8 years of experience with All Star cheerleading
- Former cheerleader on West Coast Mavericks and Cheerforce Allstars
- Been apart of over 15 National Championship titles as a competitor: including UCA All Star National Champion
- Coaching experience for 5 Years All Stars and 2 years High School
- Won various National titles including 2 UCA National Championships
- UCA Staff
- Co-Choreographer for 2008-2009 Cheerforce Outlawz, 2008 American Grand National and Grand Champions.
- Choreographer for V!ROC
- Currently living in Moorpark, California.
- Style: Collegiate/High School and All Star/Flashy
Kinsey Basko
- Coach of Slippery Rock University All-Girl
- Northeast Director for Varsity Family Plan
- UCA College Staff - Core Staff training instructor - 9 years
- Choreographed for High School, All Star, and College teams in 10 states
- Produced music for teams in 14 states
- Choreographer for VROC!
- Currently living in Pittsburgh PA
- Style: Fun, Flashy, and Clean
Desmond Henderson
- Current coach and member at Cheerforce
Former member of the Cheer Empire and Titan Elite
- Former Head coach of Spirit Athletics, Serrano High School
- All Star Cheerleader for Nine years
- Two Time USA National Champion
- UCA National Champion
- Coached High School and All Star Cheerleading for Six years
- Choreographed many All Star and High School programs around California (Thousand Oaks High School, Serrano High School, Nor Cal AllStars)
- Choreographer for V!ROC
- Currently living in Moorpark, California
- Style: Flashy and clean routines
Kelly Ward
- Graduate from Eastern Michigan University (Bachelor of Fine Arts)
- Former Cheerleader and Dancer at Eastern Michigan University
- 16 years of cheerleading experience including High School, College, and All-Stars
- 23 years of dance experience including studio, High School, College, and All-Stars
- 12 years of Choreography experience including T.V. shows ex. (Ariel and Zoey), all styles of dance, cheer, and theatre
- Coach, Dance Director, and Lead Choreographer at Michigan Xtreme Cheer and Dance for 7 years
- 6 years of Level 6 All-Star experience on Eurostars All-Stars and Michigan Xtreme (2 World's bids)
- Member of Michigan Xtreme Volume (Open Hip Hop) competing at Worlds 2011
- Level 5 Coach for Michigan Xtreme Senior Coed Level 5
- Choreographer for Premier Choreography (PROC)
- Choreographer for Michigan State University All-Girl Competitive Cheer (2010 NCA finalist)
- Choreographer for Concordia University Dance Team
- Several Choreography awards including: innovative choreography, most entertaining, remarkable routine, and best choreography
- U.S.A.S.F certified Levels 1-5
- AACCA certified
- Choreographer for V!ROC
- Currently living in Ypsilanti, MI
- Style: Flashy, Clean Collegiate, High School, Dance - Specialty Hip Hop
Blake Johnson
- Currently cheering for the 18-Time National Champion University of Kentucky (Blue Squad)
- Former cheerleader for ACE Warriors and Prattville High School
- Over 10 years experience with All Star and High School cheerleading
- Numerous National Championship titles as a competitor: including UCA All-Star, UCA College, NCA, Jamfest, Cheersport, WCA, and Athletic Championships
- Over 5 years of coaching experience on the All Star and High School level
- Currently coaching at Premier Athletics Kentucky All Stars (Lexington)
- Choreographed routines in over 10 states over the past 5 years
- Choreographed all All Star levels, High School, Rec., and World's teams
- AACCA certified coach and cheerleader
- Choreographer for V!ROC
- Currently living in Lexington, Kentucky
- Style: well-rounded, flashy, fun, clean
Santwon McCray
- Currently cheering for the University of Louisville
- Currently cheering at GymTyme All Stars
- Former member of TopGun large co-ed and Fame All Stars
- Numerous National Championship titles as a competitor: including NCA All Star Grand National Champion, NCA Collegiate National Champion, Collegiate All American, Individual International Champion, and World Champion
- Choreographed for nationally ranked Collegiate and All Star teams as well as National Champion Canadian teams
- Judged the BCA National Championship in Telford, England and for the past 3 years have judged the Cheer Nationals in Malaysia
- Co-Head Instructor for the skills camps in Malaysia
- Named one of the most influential cheerleaders by American Cheerleader Magazine
- AACCA certified
- Choreographer for V!ROC
- Currently living in Louisville, Kentucky
- Style: flashy, fun, clean and collegiate
Clay Clark
- Former Cheerleader of Morehead State University
- 4 Time National Champion with Morehead State University
- Over 10 years cheerleading experience with High School, All Star, and College Cheerleading
- UCA Instructor and Choreographer for the past 8 years, Head Instructor for 4 years
- Judged at the UCA National Cheerleading Championships
- Choreographer for V!ROC
- AACCA certified
- Currently living in Northern Virginia
- Style: Fun, Clean, Collegiate, and Flashy
Dillon Griffin
- Former member of Twist and Shout All Stars in Edmond, Oklahoma
- Over 13 years of cheerleading experience with Junior High, High School, College, and All Stars
- Over 8 years experience as coach and choreographer with High Schools and All Star teams
- Won various National titles including NCA Champion International Coed
- Choreographer for several OSSAA (Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association) State Competition teams
- UCA Staff for 7 years and UCA Head Instructor for 5 years
- AACCA Certified Coach and Cheerleader
- Style: Clean and Flashy
Doug Newton
- Former cheerleader at Slippery Rock University and the University of Connecticut
- Over 13 years of cheerleading experience with Junior High, High School, College, and All Stars
- Former Boston Celtics cheerleader
- Has worked for UCA for 11 years as a Head Instructor and a member of the Core and College Staff
- Has coached, cheered, and choreographed at the High School, All-Star, and Collegiate Level
- Has over 8 years of judging experience both nationally and internationally
- Former Head Coach at Hunterdon Central Regional High School, 2nd place in Large Varsity Division I in 2013
- UCA Northeast Veteran Instructor of the Year 2009 & 2010
- UCA Northeast Head Instructor of the Year 2011
- AACCA Certified
- Style: Clean, Collegiate, and Flashy
Cameron Larsen
- Current cheerleader at Brigham Young University
- Former cheerleader at Roy High School and Weber State University
- 4 Time Power Tumbling and Trampoline National Champion and ranked 10th in the world at the Power Tumbling and Trampoline World Championships in 2005
- Former Head Coach for Roy High School
- Choreographed for many High School and Collegiate teams across the country
- Choreographed two UCA West Coast Champion teams and a USA National Champion team
- Choreographed Game Day routines (cheer portions of routines) for BYU and Weber State University for Collegiate Championships
- Currently living in Provo, Utah
- Style: High School, Collegiate, Clean, and Well Rounded
Trisha Hart
- Former cheerleader and graduate of The Ohio State University
- Former Head Coach at Central Ohio Cheertastics
- Former Head Coach for Ohio Dominican University
- Over 15+ years experience in judging, instructing, staffing, lecturing, choreographing, and coaching
- Cheerleaders of America (COA) Instructor for 7 years and former Staffing Coordinator
- Experience working with Junior High, High School, Recreational, All Star, and International teams
- AACCA, NCSSE, USASF, CPR and First Aid Certified
- USASF Level 1-5 credentialed
- Featured on the MTV Show: Made (Brush High School) as the Made Coach
- Style: Both, Clean, Collegiate, and Flashy
Katelin Townsend
- Former University of Louisville All Girl and Small Coed Cheerleader
- Former Gymtyme All-Stars Cheerleader
- Former Team USA All Girl Cheerleader
- Four-Time NCA College National Champion (2 Small Coed, 2 All Girl)
- One Time Team USA All Girl World Champion 2009
- Three-Time USASF World Champion with Gymtyme Pink 2010-2012
- Numerous National Championship titles as a competitor: including NCA All Star, Cheersport, Jamfest, Athletic Championships, Spirit Sports, and more.
- Over 12 years of experience with the Middle, High, All Star, and College levels of cheerleading
- UCA Instructor 2011-Present
- USASF Levels 1-6 Credentialed
- AACCA certified
- Currently living in Lexington, Kentucky
- Style: Clean, Seamless, Fun, and Exciting!
Bruce Burdine
- Former cheerleader at APSU and MTSU (Captain)
- Over 20 years experience in the cheerleading industry
- Former Coach of MTSU All-girl
- Coaches all levels from middle school, high school, and collegiate levels
- Numerous National and State titles as a coach and choreographer
- Over 10 years of judging experience for Varsity Brands and Head Judge for UCA High School and All Star Nationals
- AACCA certified
- Currently living in Provo, Utah
- Style: High School, Collegiate, Clean, and Well Rounded
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