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Staff

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Deborah Leyva

deborah@azthundercheer.com

Gym Owner and Head Coach/Gym Director

 

Experience

  • 15 years All Star Gym Owner, Coach and Gym Director 
  • 2 years High School Varsity Head Coach
  • 30 + years gymnastics/tumbling/cheer experience
  • 6 years of competitive gymnastics
  • All Around Regional and State Titles
  • 6 years of formal dance training (ballet, modern dance, jazz)
  • Varsity Cheerleader
  • NAU Pom Line
  • Numerous All Star Cheer National, Regional and State Titles
  • USASF Member
  • USASF Credentialled
  • AACCA Member/Certified
  •  Judges Certified
  • 15 years of Choreography (cheer and gymnastics) 
  • Associates of Science - Legal Assistant
  • Bachelors of Arts - Business Management
  • Birthday June 25
  • Hobbies: loves to spend time with my family and friends when I'm not in the gym 

 


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Mak Holley

Gym Owner, Office Manager and Bookkeeper

 

Experience

  • Involved in tumbling and cheerleading 22+ years
  • Previous President AZ State Women's Gymnastics Association
  • Former Owner of Arizona Flames Gymnastics
  • Certified USA Gymnastics Meet Director
  • Birthday: May 30
  • Hobbies: gardening, painting pottery, playing poker and spoiling her grandchildren

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Rick Holley

Gym Owner and Tumbling Coach

 

Experience:

  • 30 plus years tumbling coach - certified to level 6
  • Owned 3 gymastics gyms plus Phoenix Fitness
  • 8 years tumbling coach for Deer Valley High School
  • Holds numerous State and Nationals championships
  • Retired US Navy - 4 years on the Aircraft Carrier Independence
  • Birthday: October 26
  • Hobbies: karaoke, playing poker and fishing

 


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Victoria Cordova

 All Star Coach

 

Experience

  • 3 year high school cheer - awards include All American and Best Dance and Solo at UCA National
  • 2 year performance dance
  • 4 year All Star cheer
  • 4 years Competitive Dance team
  • 10 years All Star cheer and dance coach
  • 10 years Choreographing dance and All Star cheer teams
  • USASF Credentialled
  • 10 years Choreography experience
  • Hobbies: Playing with my daughter, spending time with friends and going dancing!
  • Birthday - March 8

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Rachel Warner

All Star Coach

 

Experience

  • 10 years as All Star cheerleader
  • All Star World's qualifier 2 years, Bronze Medal Winner 2008
  • Multiple National, State and Regional Championships
  • 10 years coaching
  • USASF Credentialled
  • 5 years of Choreography
  • Attends Glendale Community College 
  • Birthday: June 3
  • Hobbies: Shopping and dancing 

 

 


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Preston Hittle

 All Star Coach

 

Experience

  • Cheer Coach for the past 7 years 
  • Multiple National, State and Regional Championships
  • Birthdate:
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Kate Madrid

All Star Coach



Experience


  • 6 years as All Star cheerleader 
  • All Star World's qualifier 2 years, Bronze Medal Winner 2008 
  • Multiple National, State and Regional Championships 
  • 6 years coaching 
  • USASF Credentialed 
  • 3 years of Choreography
  • Birthdate:  
  • Hobbies: Reading, baking or spending time with family.
  •  Favorite Quote:  "Whether you think you can or think you can't - you are right."

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Christine Reyes

All Star Coach

 

Experience

  • 6 years as All Star cheerleader
  • Varsity Cheerleader
  • All Star World's qualifier 2 years, Bronze Medal Winner 2008
  •  Multiple National, State and Regional Championships
  • 6 years coaching
  • USASF Credentialed
  • 3 years of Choreography
  • Birthdate:
  • Hobbies: 
  • Favorite Quote: