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Article: SHE CHEERS, AND SHE'S ALSO A REAL LEADER.(SPORTS)
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- Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
- Article date:
- November 6, 2002
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Byline: ALAN HART Staff writer
Amanda Orcutt has been cheering for so long you'd think by now she would have lost her voice.
``When I was younger we lived in Georgia, and in third grade I got involved in cheerleading for Pop Warner football,'' Orcutt said before a recent Saratoga High varsity cheerleading practice at Lake Avenue Elementary School. ``We moved up here a year later when I was in fourth grade, and I just have stayed with cheering.''
Orcutt, now a senior and one of the school's top students (94 academic average, in top 10 percent of her class), is still cheering. And as the song says, nobody does it better. Just ask Saratoga ...