South Divison Cheer Coach gives cheerleaders mentorship she wished she had

MILWAUKEE — On Friday nights, the spotlight usually shines on the players making touchdowns and the fans cheering in the stands. But on the sidelines, there's another story unfolding — one of mentorship, growth and the power of believing in young people.

Meet Miss Reid, a cheer coach at South Division who's transforming her squad through the kind of guidance she wishes she had received growing up.

"This is something I did in high school. I was a cheerleader," Reid said.

On game nights, her cheerleaders bring the energy that electrifies the crowd. But behind the chants and stunts, there's a coach shaping something much deeper than just routines.

South Divison Cheer Coach gives cheerleaders mentorship she wished she had

"These girls just need guidance and mentorship. I just like spendin