Longhorn Cheer Team begins new season with new leadership

The Kimball Longhorn Cheer Team has started their new season with brand new leadership.

September 21, 2026Updated: September 21, 2026

By Kristi Shields

Longhorn Cheer Team begins new season with new leadership

The new Cheer Head Coach is Mari Blanco (left) and the new Assistant Coach is Karissa Markum (right).Photo courtesy of Brooke Lane Photography.

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