We try to instill the value that being the best at something, is not always as important as striving to be the absolute best that you as an individual can be! We hope that you will take the time to let us talk to you about what we have to offer. We love nothing more than to meet and talk to others who share our love for competitive cheerleading! Our number one priority here at Spirit Athletics is
to help build a confidence level in each athlete that will carry on with them for a lifetime! Come check out our 8,000 square foot, fully air conditioned training facility! Our facility consists of a full 42' x 54' cheer floor as well as a full, state of the art, 42' x 54' spring floor. Spirit Athletics also houses a 70' spring tumbling strip that empties into a foam pit in order to allow all athletes to safely master any desired skill! New Facility is currently being constructed in order to better serve our athletes with more space, and more equipment! As fellow members of this community, our loyalty lies with you. We are striving to create the best environment for your child or team to reach their full potential, and do so for an affordable price! The Spirit Athletics Staff is composed of some of the Nation's most accomplished cheerleaders, dancers, and coaches. As members of the Community, we are passionate about making this area the top of the cheerleading echelon. Our goal is to bring this Region further into the national spotlight, and to give our athletes the experience of a lifetime! The Spirit Athletics Staff consists of...
Ryan McGovern: Owner/Coach
*Former Member, and Captain of The National Championship Program at Morehead State
*Coached the National Champion All Girl Team at Morehead State
*National Collegiate Partner Stunt Finalist
*Coached at The Collegiate Level at Both The University of Cincinnati, and Northern Kentucky University
*Has Worked With Some of The Very Top High School Teams in the Country Including Greenup County and Pikeville
*Served Several Years as a USASF Certified Safety Judge
*USASF Credentialed in All Areas Through Level 6
*Former Member of The UCA High School, and College Staff
*Original Member of The VROC! Staff (Varsity Remarkable Original Choreography)
*Former Member of The Multiple Time National Championship Program at Snead State
Jenna McGovern: Owner/Coach
*Has Accumulated Countless National Titles as Both a competitor, and a coach
*Bronze Medalist at The USASF Cheerleading Worlds in The Large Senior Coed Category
*Former Member of The National Championship Coed Cheer Program at Morehead State
*Three Year Member ofThe UCA National Championship Program at The University of Kentucky
*Bachelors Degree in Nursing From The University of Kentucky
Daniel Gallaway: Tumbling/Stunt Instructor
*Member of the 2009 and 2010 University of Kentucky Championship Blue Squad
*Finished 2nd and 4th at UCA College Nationals with the University of Tennessee
*Competed at Worlds twice with Spirit Athletics Revolution (IOC5 and IOC6)
*Featured on the Inside Cheerleading Magazine All-America Collegiate Team
*5 Year UCA Staff member
*Won the 2004 GHSAA 5A State Championship with Duluth High School
*Competed as a Gymnast through Level 8
*Finished 7th in the GHSAA 5A Diving Championships
*Teaches Stunt Clinics with The Cheerleader Magazine (TCLM)
Kareem Spann: Coach/Tumbling Instructor
*2016 Nfinity Legend
*Cheer Biz Magazine's 2015 Best 35 Under 35
*Cheered for The University of Kentucky
*Camp Director at Woodward since 2011
Zana Harman: Coach/Instructor
Jamie Spindley: Gymnastics Coach/Instructor
Edgar Leon: Coach/Instructor
Meaghan Huffman: Coach/Instructor
*Has Accumulated Countless National Titles at the High School, All Star, and Collegiate Level
*Bronze Medalist at The USASF Cheerleading Worlds with in The Large Senior Coed Category
*Two Time Member of The National Championship Team at Morehead State
*Team USA Member and Gold Medalist in The International Division at The ICU Cheerleading Worlds
*Highly Regarded as Being One of The Most All Around Talented Cheerleaders in The Nation
For additional questions feel free to contact us personally. We look forward to hearing from you! For additional information, check out www.SpirtAthleticsGym.com
