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Saucon Valley HS Senior Cheerleader Spotlight: Dana Fischer

Saucon Valley cheerleaders engage with fans and promote the school in a positive light both at football games and community events. That’s why we are shining a spotlight on this year’s 11 senior cheerleaders. This week’s spotlight is on Dana Fischer.

If you have ever attended a Saucon Valley football game, you know that the cheerleaders who support the team work very hard to keep school and community spirit high. In addition to their feats of athleticism, the cheerleaders engage with fans and promote the school in a positive light at events outside of games. That’s why we are shining a spotlight on this year’s 11 senior cheerleaders, who you’ll learn more about in the coming weeks.

The Panthers (1-1) will play the Palmerton Area Blue Bombers (away) Friday at 7:10 p.m.

Dana Fischer Cheerleader
Dana Fischer is a senior member of the Saucon Valley High School cheerleading team, which is coached by Tara Matus. Dana hopes to attend Penn State next year.

 

DANA FISCHER

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Q: How long have you been cheerleading? Who have you cheered for (if anyone) besides Saucon Valley High School?

I’ve been cheering since eighth grade.

Q: How did you become interested in cheerleading?

My friend Nina told me to join, so I did.

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Q: What’s your favorite thing about being a member of the Saucon Valley cheerleading team?

We’re all like family.

Q: What is the best cheer to get the crowd going at a Saucon Valley football game?

Probably a loud chant with a good beat.

Q: Who has helped you or inspired you as a cheerleader?

My coaches, Tara and Alex.

Q: What are your future plans and do they involve cheering?

I want to go to PSU and hope to join a club cheer team there.

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Josh Popichak

Josh Popichak is a veteran local journalist with an extensive background in print and digital news. A Bethlehem native, he has a Bachelor’s degree in history and has maintained a lifelong affinity for the subject. He founded Saucon Source to fill a need for independent local journalism, which has thrived with the support of an engaged, enthusiastic readership. He thanks the community, whose continued support makes this site possible.