Carin Moore

Director/Founder
Carin comes to Northern Elite with over 20 years of experience in cheerleading, dance and gymnastics. She has cheered at the high school, collegiate, and professional levels and has coached at the high school and all-star levels for over 15 years. Carin has choreographed cheer and dance routines for elementary, high school, All Star and college level teams. She was a former Universal Cheerleading Association Head Instructor and she was the former Head Coach of the cheerleading program at Richfield High School beginning her career there in 1994. Carin created the Northern Elite All Star program in 2001 and has coached many of their former teams. Carin is AACCA certified and USASF Certified and is a Certified Judge and Safety Judge for cheer, and has judged the UCA High School National Championship for over 4 years. Carin is also a USASF Credentialing Instructor.

Amanda Braml

Adaptive Program Director/Coach
Amanda started cheering in Illinois in elementary & middle school, and then moved to Minneapolis. Amanda cheered at Orono High School, and competed with a local All Star Team through high school and college. Amanda went to college in Moorhead, Minnesota and cheered for the Dragons for 4 years and led her team to 2 NCA College Nationals. Amanda coached at the high school level for 4 years, and will be starting her 5th year of coaching with the Northern Elite Adaptive Team

Jessika Kahlhamer

Dance Program Director/Coach

Jesse Bauernhuber

Coach
Gymnast for 12 years competed as high as level 10 at Midwest Twisters in Milwaukee, WI. Jesse has been coaching gymnastics for approx ten years with club and High School teams. Jesse taught summer camps for three years with the CWCC. Jesse is a former 3 year member of the UW Oshkosh cheer team. He is also a former University of Minnesota Cheerleader. Jesse is going into his third season as a member of the Northern Elite Open Team.

Alicia Snyder

Coach
Alicia is returning for her 6thyear coaching at Northern Elite All Stars. She comes to the program with over 10 years of cheerleading experience, both at the all-star and high school level. She was a member of the first Northern Elite team in 2001, and has been involved with the program ever since. Alicia started her coaching career with Northern Elite All Stars, co-coaching the Mini team from 2005-2008, Youth team from 2006-2009, and Junior team in 2009. Alicia continuously stays busy coaching multiple teams at Northern Elite.

Nicky McDaniel

Coach
Nicky is a former gymnast from Flyways Gymnastics, where she was a member of their program for 10 years. Nicky has been involved in cheer for over 9 years, she is a former Forest Lake cheerleader, and was a part of the Midwest All Stars, and UCC Cheer Teams. Nicky is a current member of the Northern Elite Open Team. Nicky is a AACCA Certified Instructor. Nicky started coaching gymnastics in 2000, and moved into coaching cheerleading at Cheer Factory then to MN Elite, and then finally with Northern Elite. Nicky has been a Massage Therapist for Life Time Fitness since 2007.

Steve Hogenson

Coach
Steve was a 3 year member of his high school cheerleading team, when he joined MN Elite for his Senior year. Steve also joined Northern Elite's Co-ed team his senior year to travel to Nationals with the team. After high School Steve went to the University of MN where he was a member of the Gopher cheer team for one season. Steve has been a proud member of the Northern Elite Open team since it's inception.

Elle Lambert

Coach
Elle Lambert has been involved in cheerleading for 10 years, working her way up from the youth/junior team to the senior coed team at Northern Elite and Minnesota Elite. She was also very active on her junior high, and high school sideline teams. Currently she spends time doing choreography and music for schools in the area. In 2007 she started her coaching career as the middle school coach at Saint Ambrose. Elle is also a coach for the East Ridge HS Cheer Team.

Amanda reding

Coach
Amanda is in her eighth year of coaching cheerleading, this will be her second year at Northern Elite. Prior to coaching at Northern Elite, she coached both Sideline Cheerleading and Competition Cheerleading squads at Eastview High School. Amanda cheered at both the high school and all star levels, and is currently a member of Northern Elite Open Team. Besides coaching, Amanda is a teacher in St. Paul.

Kat

Coach

Jessica Snyder

Coach
Jessica has been a member of the Northern Elite program since 2002. She was a member of the first Northern Elite Performance Team. Jessica is the instructor for Northern Elite's after school cheer programs, and is continuing coaching the Tiny Team - Flickers.

Lindsey Baker

Coach