Delaney is an 8th grade student at HMS and a proud second-year member of the cheer team! With a big heart and a bright spirit, she brings enthusiasm and kindness to every performance.

Off the sidelines, Delaney is passionate about helping others. When she grows up, she hopes to become a certified child life specialist, using her compassion and strength to support children and families. She comes from a big, loving family with four siblings who were part of a foster family—an experience that has helped shape her into the caring leader she is today.

In addition to cheer, Delaney has a creative side—she can play the piano and loves expressing herself through music.

Delaney is a shining example of what it means to be an HMS Hippo: spirited, compassionate, and full of heart!

Allison is an 8th grader at HMS and a three-year member of the cheer team, currently serving her second year as captain! With six years of cheerleading experience under her belt, she leads with confidence, energy, and a whole lot of school spirit.

In addition to cheer, Allison stays active by playing volleyball and running track. She’s always up for an adventure and loves spending time outdoors—especially during her favorite season: summer!

Allison has big dreams for the future. She plans to become a cardiologist, combining her love of science with her passion for helping others. Whether she’s leading a chant, hitting the track, or exploring new places, Allison brings heart and dedication to everything she does.

She’s a true HMS Hippo—spirited, driven, and always ready to lead the way!

Leighton is an 8th grader at HMS and is proud to be in her second year on the cheer team! She brings high energy, dedication, and school spirit to every game and pep rally. As a multi-sport athlete, she juggles four different sports while still finding time to lead the crowd with her cheer squad as well as keep up with her academics.

Known for her fun personality and unique flexibility (she’s double-jointed in her shoulders!), Leighton stands out both on and off the field. Her favorite color is smokey blue, and when she grows up, she hopes to raise a family and keep competing in sports she loves.

Leighton is a true example of what it means to be an HMS Hippo—spirited, strong, and always ready to cheer on her team!