In 1979, Katie started her career in TV at ABC, there she wasn’t more than an assistant, and knew if she wanted to make it in the TV world, she needed to move on. In 1984, she was working for CNN, but shortly after got let go because they thought her voice was too squeaky. But that didn’t stop her, she was still a cheerleader at heart and giving up wasn’t an option.
Read MoreThis famous cheerleader actually still is a cheerleader and attends cheerleading camp with her squad in the summer. She started off her career in a commercial at the age of five and fans were instantly hooked. Her parents were professional athletes, so people knew she was going to be athletic when she grew up. In high school, even though her life was already jammed packed, she decided to go out for the cheerleading squad and made it! Ever since then, she has been a leader in the theaters and on the sidelines!
Read MoreIn 2008, this famous person was the highest paid actress in Hollywood according to Forbes Magazine, but her life wasn’t always glamorous. In fact, when she first started out she wasn’t an actress she was a fashion model. She got her first modeling job with Elite Model Management when she was 16.
Read MoreAmerica Needs Cheerleaders. Cheerleaders support their athletes, school and community. They are true leaders at heart and keep supporting everyone around them long after they are done cheering. The famous person I am showcasing this week is Madonna.
Read MoreAs current and former cheerleaders ourselves, we know that cheerleaders have the incredible ability to motivate athletes, fans, family, and friends to dig deeper, reach higher, and be the best they can be. From outstanding academics and school involvement to extracurricular activities and charity work, cheerleaders are not only making a difference on the football field, but also in their schools and communities. It’s a fact -- America needs cheerleaders!
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