2024 CHEER COACHES

Midget - Rachael Rendon 

Rachael Rendon is a Parole Agent with the State of California and has been working in law enforcement for over 18 years. She has a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from California Coast University and attended high school locally at Ponderosa High School in Shingle Springs, CA where she was a 4-year cheerleader. Rachael and her beautiful daughters, Giovanna (13), and Giuliana (11), have been a part of the Vista Junior Eagle program since 2018, where Rachael has served as a coach since 2019. She and her daughter’s have called Folsom their home since 2012. As a coach and parent of two VJE athletes, Rachael has participated in all aspects of the VJE Cheerleading program and has a comprehensive understanding of the program’s values and mission. Rachael is committed to upholding these values and developing these young VJE athletes into respectful, polite, and hardworking young adults.

Jr. Midget - Rosie Brito 

Rosie Brito is a FCUSD employee and has been a Folsom resident since 2006. She attended Sacramento State University and graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree. Rosie has volunteered with Cub Scouts, Girl Scouts, Barracuda’s Swim, Sea Otter Swim, Folsom Softball Club and the Vista Junior Eagles Cheer program. Rosie and her husband Craig of 17 years have two amazing children, Owen (13) and Ansley (10). Rosie has been coaching with VJE Cheer since 2019 and is looking forward to this upcoming season. Rosie teaches teamwork amongst the athletes along with character building traits such as discipline, leadership, cooperation and sportsmanship. Rosie is honored to be part of the 2024 VJE program!

PeeWee - Jenn Camilleri

Hello Jr. Eagle families! My name is Jennifer Camilleri and I am very excited to be the Head Coach for the Pee Wee squad this year! I have three daughters and one son, Amaya (15) Gianna (10), Amelia (7) and Nash (2). Amaya was in the VJE program from Mascots to Midgets and Gianna will be starting her 4th year this season. In the last nine years, I have been involved in the program as a team mom, I have served on the VJE Board as Secretary, and I am entering my third year of being a Head Coach. Our family absolutely loves being a part of this program and the principles it instills in children. I look forward to coaching this year and continuing to develop these young athletes through the wonderful sport of cheer with this great program.

 Jr. PeeWee - Leslie Huerta

Leslie Huerta grew up in Carmichael where she met and married her high school sweetheart Luis, they moved to Folsom in 2001. They had 3 boys Luis Jr (20), Gabriel (18), Caden (14) and in 2015 they were surprised to find out they would be adding a little girl to the mix, MacKenzie who is now (8). Leslie and her husband have been very active in the community and in youth sports where her husband was the president of Folsom American Little League for 7 years. Leslie is a busy local real estate agent  who was recently featured in our local Style Magazine. This is Leslie‘s second season coaching Cheer with VJE and is looking forward to another successful and fun season with her girls!!

Mascots - Kursten Cortez

VOLUNTEER INFORMATION

The Vista Jr. Eagle Program is currently accepting applications for the 2024 Football and Cheer seasons. If you are interested in becoming a member of our coaching staff and inspiring young athletes, we want to hear from you!  Each of our football and cheer teams is managed by a Head Coach who is supported by multiple assistant coaches and instructors. So there are plenty of opportunities to assist!  All perspective Head Coaches and Assistant Coaches will need to complete the online application in TeamSideline and tell us more about your experience in the football and cheer worlds. Applications will then be reviewed by the VJE Board and interviews will be conducted before final selections are announced.

Interested in helping our Jr. Eagles soar? Click here: Cheer Volunteer