Abner Perez, a seasoned cheerleading veteran, currently serving as the Head Coach at Radd Cheer.His passion for the sport ignited in high school, where he was a two-time state championcheerleader. This passion carried him through four years of college cheerleading, culminating in aNCA College Nationals Championship.After his collegiate career, Perez transitioned to coaching, spending many years at CentralFlorida Starz and Florida Team Cheer. His coaching journey has taken him to various levels,including two years as the Central Florida Coach and a notable seven-year stint as theUniversity of Florida Cheerleading Coach from 2006 to 2012. Since 2012, he has contributed tothe leadership of the FTC cheerleading program.Perez's expertise extends beyond competitive cheerleading. He has spent over seven yearscoaching gymnastics levels 6-9 and has served as a stunt and tumbling coach for levels 1-7.Additionally, he has honed his skills as a choreographer for both high school and all-starcheerleading teams.Under his guidance, his teams have achieved remarkable success, earning over 50 All-Star Stateand National Championships across prestigious organizations like CheerSport and UCA. His teamshave been Summit Finalists nine times, securing three top-four Summit Finals placements and awell-deserved Summit Championship following an undefeated season“My favorite skill is the one-arm rewind stunt and the Arabian-to-double-full tumbling pass. Beyond the technical aspects, I thrive on the creative process of designing innovative routines. The post-season championships, where the culmination of hard work and dedication is showcased, are my favorite part of the season. When I'm not immersed in the world of cheerleading, I enjoy spending quality time with my family. A fun fact about me is that I once had the opportunity to be part of a major film alongside my team.” -Abner

Hey everyone, My name is Coach Bri and I'm so happy to be apart of the RADD Family! This is my first year with RADD and l've loved it so far.

I coach J1 Allegiance, Jr2 Black ops and Sr4 Lady Generals. I also coach stretch classes, tumble classes and I'm available for privates. I have been apart of the cheer world since I was 2 going on 3 years old & have been coaching for almost 6 years now. In my career I have won Cheersport multiple times, placed top 5 at Summit twice, my team won UCA last year & I have many National and State titles. I can't wait to achieve so much more with an amazing program and amazing athletes. Feel free to stop and say Hello or ask any questions! Here's to an amazing year!

Favorite Hobby: Cooking! I love to cook and bake Favorite Cheerleading skill: Any stunt that requires flipping!

Favorite part of a routine: The "Fluff" i'm a performer type of girl. you can always hit but can you make it look good?

Favorite part of the season: When i get to watch the girls be successful and celebrate all their hard work from this summer

Fun Fact: I love animals! If I hadn't fallen in love with cheerleading, I would have wanted to be a veterinarian!

Originally from Lawrence, Kansas, Sosa Thomas is a passionate coach and experienced cheerleader with a strong foundation in both athletic performance and leadership. With over four years in the sport, Sosa is a 2x NCA National Champion with Navarro College and he has most recently cheered for his hometown at the University of Kansas.Before stepping into the world of cheer, Sosa served as a firefighter in Lawrence. He later transitioned into competitive weightlifting, training in both powerlifting and strongman, where he developed the strength, discipline, and mental toughness that now fuel his coaching.Favorite Hobby: Spending Time with Others, Working OutFavorite Cheerleading Skill: Back Handspring Full up to CupieFavorite Part of a Routine: Elite Stunt or PyramidFavorite Part of the Season: Competition Season!Fun Fact: I have served in ministry in Poland, Mexico, and Guatemala!