Coach Shlondra-Grace Young, affectionately known as Coach Shay, is a powerhouse in the world of cheerleading, bringing a wealth of experience and expertise to every aspect of the sport. With a background that spans collegiate cheerleading for Kennesaw State University and various educational institutions, Coach Shay has honed her skills on the mat and in the classroom, earning a reputation as a dynamic leader and mentor.

During her time at Kennesaw State University, Coach Shay showcased her talent and dedication as a member of the cheerleading team, where she excelled in stunts, tumbling, and choreography. Her passion for cheerleading continued to flourish as she pursued her education, earning degrees from prestigious institutions and gaining invaluable insights into the art and science of cheerleading.
 

As a co-owner of Grace Elite Cheer, Coach Shay is committed to sharing her knowledge and passion for the sport with aspiring athletes. With countless hours of training and field application under her belt, Coach Shay possesses a deep understanding of the intricacies of cheerleading, from technique and form to teamwork and performance.
 

Through her coaching, Coach Shay instills discipline, determination, and a love for the sport in her athletes, empowering them to reach new heights of success both on and off the mat. Her dedication to excellence and unwavering support inspire athletes to push beyond their limits and achieve their goals, making her a beloved mentor and role model in the cheerleading community.