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Honors For Pair Of West Hempstead Cheerleading Coaches
Kristal Hernandez and Kristen Lynch were each named Nassau County Coach of the Year.
WEST HEMPSTEAD, NY — A pair of cheerleading coaches from West Hempstead have been recognized by the county.
West Hempstead Secondary School's Kristal Hernandez and Kristen Lynch were named Coach of the Year in Nassau's Section 8 for their exceptional commitment, skill and passion in leading the Rams’ cheerleaders.
Hernandez has coached at the varsity level for three years, bringing a wealth of experience from her time competing at the collegiate level for Long Island University.
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"Together, coaches Hernandez and Lynch exemplify the values of West Hempstead athletics: dedication, sportsmanship and a commitment to excellence," said Jonathan Gill, the district’s director of physical education, health and athletics.
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