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Cheerbuddies

Cheerbuddies

All Blue Wave student-athletes experience the P.K. Difference. The Blue Wave gameday cheer is one of the oldest teams on campus.

The Blue Wave Cheerbuddies program is coached by Justin Doby and Valerie Flournoy

1948- “Yonge” Cheerleading begins at P.K. Yonge

1950- Julie Olsen- first “elementary” cheerleader

2005- Cheerbuddies is added as an official program at P.K. Yonge

Coaching Staff and Administration

Justin Doby

Cheer Head Coach

Cheer Head Coach
jdoby@pky.ufl.edu

Valerie Flournoy

Instructor

vflournoy@pky.ufl.edu

News and Updates

P.K. Yonge Students Outperform State Averages Across Subjects on 2025 FAST Assessments

P.K. Yonge Celebrates Five Faculty Promotions at the University of Florida

P.K. Yonge Announces Kelly Barrett as Athletics Director

P.K. Yonge Announces New Secondary and Elementary Leaders

P.K. Yonge Receives National Recognition from Project Lead The Way for Commitment to Student Achievement

Carrie Geiger Named Next Director of P.K. Yonge

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