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Kemp Cheer: Heart of the Hive

Kemp Cheer is more than just chants and stunts—it's about leadership, energy, and being the face of school pride. Our cheerleaders serve as a vital link between the student body and the community, leading with spirit at games, pep rallies, and campus events. Through hard work, teamwork, and a positive attitude, Kemp Cheerleaders set the tone for what it means to represent the Kemp Yellowjackets.

We’re proud to be ranked as a top 10 cheer team in the state of Texas, a reflection of our team's dedication, discipline, and heart.

Where Spirit Meets Excellence

  • From the Ground Up
    Our cheer program spans 7th–12th grade, growing leaders, athletes, and school spirit every step of the way.
  • Top 10 in Texas
    We proudly represent Kemp at the UIL State Spirit Championships—finishing among the Top 10 teams in 2025!
  • Game Day Energy
    From football to basketball, we lead the crowd with Yellowjacket pride all season long.
  • Community Involvement
    We love our town! You’ll find us cheering at parades, Meet the Jackets, the Silver Jacket Breakfast, and more.
  • Traditions & Teamwork
    From pep rallies to team bonding, our program is built on spirit, sisterhood, and long-standing Jacket traditions.

Coaches’ Corner

A smiling woman is featured in a circular portrait, with text identifying her as a cheer coach.

Coach Anna Click has led Kemp Cheer since 2023. She graduated from Stephen F. Austin State University with a Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration and a minor in Mass Communications. She is currently pursuing her Master of Arts in Mass Communications at SFA. While in college, she was a proud member of the SFA Twirl-O-Jacks, a spirit team on campus, for four years.
 

For more information, contact: anna.click@kempisd.org

A smiling woman, Mackenzie Baudin, is identified as the Cheer Coach.Mackenzie graduated with her Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from Louisiana State University in 2019. She is currently pursuing a graduate degree in Educational Leadership at Stephen F. Austin State University. This is her second year coaching cheer and drill at Kemp Junior High. With seven years of teaching experience and nine years of coaching junior high, high school, and competitive cheerleading, Mackenzie is excited to build a school culture full of spirit and excitement. She aims to make Kemp Junior High and its teams something everyone is proud to be a part of.

For more information, contact: mackenzie.baudin@kempisd.org

  • A smiling woman is featured in a circular portrait, with text identifying her as a cheer coach.

    Coach Anna Click has led Kemp Cheer since 2023. She graduated from Stephen F. Austin State University with a Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration and a minor in Mass Communications. She is currently pursuing her Master of Arts in Mass Communications at SFA. While in college, she was a proud member of the SFA Twirl-O-Jacks, a spirit team on campus, for four years.
     

    For more information, contact: anna.click@kempisd.org

  • A smiling woman, Mackenzie Baudin, is identified as the Cheer Coach.Mackenzie graduated with her Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from Louisiana State University in 2019. She is currently pursuing a graduate degree in Educational Leadership at Stephen F. Austin State University. This is her second year coaching cheer and drill at Kemp Junior High. With seven years of teaching experience and nine years of coaching junior high, high school, and competitive cheerleading, Mackenzie is excited to build a school culture full of spirit and excitement. She aims to make Kemp Junior High and its teams something everyone is proud to be a part of.

    For more information, contact: mackenzie.baudin@kempisd.org

Are You Game Day Ready?

Ready to cheer for Kemp? Tryouts for the upcoming school year take place each March, and applications are available starting in February. Bring your spirit, show your skills, and get ready to lead the crowd—this could be your year to shine in orange and white!

  • Earn it in the Classroom
    Maintain passing grades in all classes to remain eligible for participation.
  • Lead with Character
    Display positive behavior, good sportsmanship, and represent Kemp with pride—on and off the field.
  • Show Up & Shine
    Attendance is everything—practices, games, pep rallies, and required events are all part of the commitment.
  • Bring the Spirit
    Keep a positive attitude, support your teammates, and lead the crowd with energy and heart.