The EC Staff has over 75 years combined cheerleading experience. Emmorton Cougars are members of the USASF and NLCC as well as the NACCC. Embarking on our 13th season, the Emmorton COUGARS Staff is excited and ready for all that 2008-2009 has to offer. With many new and unique things planned, they are hoping to make this season the best one yet!!
Without further ordure, let us introduce our hardworking, volunteer staff members.
Administrative Staff Members:
Trish Quinn
Director
TBA
Team Administrator
Coaching Staff:
| Karen Eisenhuth | Coaching Coordinator, Green Team Caoch, and Fall Mini Performance Coach |
| Lynn Harkins | Green Team Coach, Tumbling Coordinator, Graphic & Website Designer |
| Jill Gaff | Green Team Coach |
| Alaina Siegel | Gold Team Coach |
| Megan Rasinsky | Gold Team Coach |
| Jess Farace | Fall Mini Performance Coach |
| Amanda McCarthy | Winter Mini Performance Coach |
| Mandy McMahan | Tumbling Coach |
Senior Coaches
Karen Eisenhuth has been the coaching coordinator and choreographer of the EC All Stars since 1997. She has over 18 years of cheerleading/coaching experience at the recreation, high school, all-star and college levels. Karen is USASF credentialed and holds numerous other certifications through various organizations including AACCA, NCA, UPA, NCSSE, and Power Cheer. She is also first aid and CPR certified. With the help of her staff and her cheerleaders, Karen has lead the EC Cougars to over 150 regional, state, open, and national championship titles.
2008-2009 Goals: to be better than we were yesterday and to grow together as a team!
Most Memorable Coaching Moment from 07-08 Season: Hands down... watching my ladies perform in Ocean City last year! It was pure magic! One team—One dream!! You’ll never know how much that one pivotal moment changed me. Loved every minute of it!
Philosophy: CHEER from YOUR HEART!!!
Lynn Harkins has been coaching for Emmorton since 2000. She is AACCA certified, as well as an experienced tumbling instructor who has trained and coached at Harford Gymnastics. Lynn is also the Emmorton Cougar Graphic Designer and has created all of their t-shirts, as well as a great website for the girls and their parents to stay informed about the cheerleading year. Lynn cheered competitively for 3 years and brings with her many years of dance experience. Lynn really enjoys being a member of the Cougar family. She enjoys being a part of the girls' lives and takes pride in knowing that she has helped shape their future.
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Philosophy: Sell it! AND See it and believe it!
Jill Gaff
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Alaina Siegel
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Megan Rasinsky
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Jess Farace
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Amanda McCarthy
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