Puyallup Cheer Academy, also known as PCA cheer, is a year around program dedicated to growing future cheerleaders in a safe learning environment. We are a team who's focus is on leadership, community involvement, and mastering the proper techniques and skills of cheerleading. PCA students will have opportunities to participate in parades, community events, cheer side line football, and performances through out the year at various local events.

Coach Danni Bio

Director and owner Coach Danni (Moore) Chapman founded PCA after her hearts desire to help grow cheerleading and its positive influence in our community.

Safety / Certifications:

• WSCA Member (Washington State Coaches Association)

• WSCCA Member & Board Member (Washington State Cheer Coaches Association)

• WIAA Rules Clinic

• Current CPR / First Aid

• WSCCA / WIAA Stunt Certified

• NFHS Accredited Interscholastic Coach (National Federation of State High School Association)

• NCSSE Certified (The National Council for Spirit Safety and Education)

• USA Cheer Member and Certified Coach

• Attends WSCCA coaches conference and gets over 20 clock hours or training each year
  

Coaching Experience:

• Puyallup Cheer Academy Owner/Director

• Emerald Ridge High School Head Varsity Cheer Coach 2019-2021

• Rogers High School Head Varsity Cheer Coach 2010 - 2016

• Rogers High School Assistant Coach 2016 - 2017

• Volunteered for local Recreational Cheer programs

• Frontier Jr High Head Varsity Cheer Coach 2000-2003

• Payette's School of Dance

• 2014, 2019 - present NCA Cheerleadership Staff

• 15+ years large corporation departmental and project management

Coach Randi Bio

Coach Randi has been with PCA since 2014 and has years of All Star, Recreational, and High School Cheerleading experience. During the day Randi works for West Pierce Fire and Rescue.  As our longest Coach we are blessed to have her as part of our program.

Coach MADI Bio

Coach Madi is our Mini Team head coach, her love for cheer makes her an exciting new addition to our staff. Working long shifts as a Nicu Nurse, she has energy that doesn’t stop and truly shines with our Mini’s. Her experience working with recreational, high school, cheering collegiately, and semi pro teams gives her a broad back ground in cheer.

COACH TANICA BIO

Coach Tanica is our Head 14U team coach. As an active advocate for cheer in Washington state and long standing coach she has a wealth of knowledge and a true passion for cheerleading.

COACH MEGAN BIO

Coach Megan joins PCA as a state winning High School cheer coach along with years of working in gymnastic programs. Megan’s background in fitness and health education make her a strong addition to our growing team.

Safety / Certifications:

• WSCCA Member (Washington State Cheer Coaches Association)

  1. WIAA Rules Clinic

  2. Current CPR / First Aid

  3. WSCCA / WIAA Stunt Certified

  4. USA Cheer Member and Certified Coach

  5. Attends WSCCA coaches conference and gets over 20 clock hours or training each year

  6. NFHS Accredited Interscholastic Coach (National Federation of State High School Association)

Coaching Experience:

• Rogers High School Head Varsity Coach 2017 - Present

• Rogers High School Assistant Coach 2016 - 2017

• Puyallup Cheer Academy

Coach COURTNEY BIO

Coach Courtney joins the PCA team with years of corporate expertise and a long love for the sport of cheer. A former Sentinel Cheerleader and mom of 4, she balances a busy household, and actively works in our community with the Graham Eagles and PCA Cheer teams. We are truly excited to have her joining our staff and know you’ll love working with her as well.

Safety / Certifications:

• WSCCA Member (Washington State Cheer Coaches Association)

• WIAA Rules Clinic

• Current CPR / First Aid

• WSCCA / WIAA Stunt Certified

• USA Cheer Member and Certified Coach

• Attends WSCCA coaches conference and gets over 20 clock hours or training each year

Coaching Experience:

• Puyallup Cheer Academy Coach

• Graham Eagles Recreational Cheer Director 2021-2024

Coach BRI BIO

Coach Bri joins the PCA team with years of cheerleading experience. From cheering on the Rogers Rams here in Puyallup to over 8 years of All Star cheerleading experience. Her stunting and tumbling skills are a true assest to our teams. You can catch Coach Bri helping our Mini competition teams.

Safety / Certifications:

• WSCCA Member (Washington State Cheer Coaches Association)

• WIAA Rules Clinic

• Current CPR / First Aid

• WSCCA / WIAA Stunt Certified

• USA Cheer Member and Certified Coach

• Attends WSCCA coaches conference and gets over 20 clock hours or training each year

Coaching Experience:

• Puyallup Cheer Academy Coach

coach micah

Coach Micah has been cheering since she was a toddler and her love for the sport shows in every class and camp she helps coach. Micah has cheered with local recreational programs, competed as an All Star cheerleader, and was a Varsity Cheerleader at Emerald Ridge High School. Currently Micah is fully enrolled at WSU finishing her degree “GO COUGS” but she is a constant help and resource in the gym when she’s home on breaks.

• Safety / Certifications:

• WSCCA Member (Washington State Cheer Coaches Association)

• WSCCA / WIAA Stunt Certified

• Attends WSCCA coaches conference and gets over 20 clock hours or training each year

Coaching Experience:

• Puyallup Cheer Academy Coach 2018 - Present

Coach CECE

Coach CeCe joins the PCA team with an extensive background in cheer and tumbling. A former Emerald Ridge Cheerleader and mom of 4, she balances a busy household, and is the owner of Eatonville Elite Cheerleading. We are excited to offer tumbling classes with her strong tumbling knowledge.

Coach KATIE

Coach Katie…

SAFETY / Certifications:

• Current CPR / First Aid

• Stunt Certified

• USA Cheer Member and Certified Coach

Coaching experience:

• PCA Coach 2022 - Current

Coach DYlan

Coach Dylan…

SAFETY / Certifications:

• Current CPR / First Aid

• Stunt Certified

• USA Cheer Member and Certified Coach

Coaching experience:

• PCA Coach 2023 - Current