
While at nationals, which were held at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center in Myrtle Beach, S.C., the squad earned the 3rd runner-up in the Small Varsity Non-Tumble Division.
“The team has worked extremely hard this year and has represented North Johnston High School in a grand way,” said coach Teresa Lewis.
The NJHS varsity cheerleading squad is a 2A team, and they competed against teams from 1A, 2A, 3A and 4A throughout the road to Nationals.
Earlier this season the North Johnston High School varsity cheerleaders competed in a Pre-State competition hosted by Cheer Ltd. in November and won first place and a bid to Cheer Ltd. Nationals at CANAM. Next they competed in the NCHSAA Invitational Cheerleading competition in Raleigh in November placing 3rd runner up and received a second bid to compete in nationals.