Coach Mia - Head Coach
Mia Graeve is a Freshman and a Cheerleader at Iowa State University, majoring in Graphic Design.
Her Cheer and Tumbling experience include Coaching Tumbling at Eclipse Tumbling, 5 years All Star Cheer and 4 Years as a Varsity and State Cheerleader at Boone High School.
In her 14 years of dance, gymnastics, tumbling, and Cheer experience, Mia was also a 2021 Power Tumbling State Champion, and a 2016 Level 3 Gymnastics All Around State Champion.
Mia is so excited to bring her love of Tumbling and Cheer to this community!
Coach Emily - Owner
Emily started her dance and tumbling career right here in Boone at Behn’s Center of Dance. She started her Cheer career over 25 years ago in college with a Full ride Scholarship to Panola Junior College in NE Texas to compete on their Nationals Cheer Team. She then came back home to Iowa State University, cheering on the Varsity team for Football and Basketball. During college, Emily also traveled the country as a Head Instructor teaching Cheer camps.
Most recently, Emily has coached the Boone High School State Cheer Team to 4 consecutive Top 3 Class 3A State Finishes. Her Day Job is a Realtor at Remax Generations. Emily is so excited to be able to help her daughter Mia share her love for the sport of Cheer and Tumbling!
Coach Natalie
Natalie is an 18-year-old student who will be entering her freshman year of college, where she plans to study Elementary Education. With a passion for both athletics and working with children, she brings years of experience and dedication to her role with Storm Athletics. Natalie has an extensive cheerleading background, having participated in Allstar Cheer for nine years and high school cheer for three years. She is a 2022 All-Star Cheer Summit National Champion and a 2023 NCA National Champion. Natalie is excited to channel her energy and experience into helping young athletes grow, learn, and have fun at Storm Athletics!
Coach Maleah
Coach Maleah is a 16-year-old student-athlete who is entering her junior year of high school. She is an active participant in a variety of programs, including football, drill team, and track. She is also on the High School State Cheerleading team. As a valued member of Storm Athletics, Maleah brings energy, teamwork, and a positive spirit to everything she does. She is excited to continue sharing her skills, building strong relationships with her team, and representing Storm Athletics!
Coach Piper
Piper is a 16-year-old student entering her junior year of high school. She is a multi-talented athlete and performer, actively involved in football, state cheer, drill team, Carol Renae Dance, and track as well as being the 2025 Dance Solo State Champion. Her dedication to a wide range of sports and performing arts highlights her versatility, strong work ethic, and passion. Piper is super excited to share her passion and create memories with Storm Athletics!
Coach Dyllan
Dyllan is a 16-year-old junior in high school with a lifelong passion for tumbling. With years of personal experience and a strong foundation in the sport, she has honed her skills through dedication and practice. Dyllan has also shared her expertise as a coach, spending a year working with athletes at Eclipse Tumbling, where she helped students develop proper technique, build confidence, and achieve their goals. Dyllan is eager to combine her experience, enthusiasm, and love for the sport to inspire young athletes at Storm Athletics!