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Powerhouse Elite athletes competing

Powerhouse Elite

Our Team

Dedicated coaches. Elite athletes. One family.

Who We Are

Built on Passion,
Driven by Excellence

Powerhouse Elite Cheer & Dance is Smeaton Grange's premier allstar cheerleading and dance gym. We offer programs for athletes of all ages and abilities — from our Preschool classes right through to elite competition squads.

Our coaches are passionate, experienced, and dedicated to developing not just great athletes, but great people. We believe in building confidence, resilience, and teamwork through the sport we love.

Powerhouse Elite team at competition

The People Behind the Program

Meet the Coaches

Keira

Head Coach & Owner

  • Level 5 IASF Qualified Cheer Coach
  • Bachelor of Dance Education
  • Bachelor of PDHPE

Keira has worked with athletes at many schools, universities and programs all over NSW. She first fell in love with the allstar world during her time living in Texas as a College Dancer, and has been building Powerhouse Elite from the ground up ever since.

Jade

Cheer Coach

  • Level 4 IASF Qualified Cheer Coach
  • Coached and competed across the UK
  • 2012 London Olympic Games — Official Cheerleader

Jade performed as an official cheerleader at the 2012 London Olympic Games and has featured in numerous ads, gigs, and TV appearances. She loves working with all members of the gym but has a particular passion for our Open Age program.

Eliza

Cheer & Dance Coach

  • Level 3 IASF Qualified Cheer Coach
  • Certificate III in Dance Teaching
  • Head Pom, Hip Hop & Jazz Coach

Eliza specialises in choreography, performance, and working with our younger and All Ability athletes. A successful athlete herself, she brings creativity and heart to every class.

Lana

Cheer Coach

  • Level 4 IASF Qualified Cheer Coach
  • Level 1 Sports Trainer
  • Currently studying Bachelor of Exercise & Sports Science

Lana has worked alongside our Level 3 athletes for 2 years, bringing energy, technical knowledge, and a genuine passion for athlete development.

Maddie

Cheer Coach

  • Level 3 IASF Qualified Cheer Coach
  • Diploma in Early Childhood Education

Maddie has worked with our Adult Age program since we opened. Each year she helps welcome brand new beginner athletes into the world of cheer, teaching new techniques and building confidence from day one.

Quintin

Tumble Coach

  • Gymnastics Australia Qualified Tumble Coach
  • 40+ years in gymnastics, cheer & acro

Quintin has a deep love for safety and progressing skills at a safe, technical level. With over 40 years in the gymnastics, cheer, and acro world, his experience is second to none.

Breanna

Cheer & Dance Coach

  • Level 2 IASF Qualified Cheer Coach
  • Currently studying Bachelor of Dance & PDHPE Education

Breanna has a keen love for both dance and cheer and is currently competing at high levels in both disciplines — bringing first-hand competitive experience into every class she coaches.

Alex

Cheer & Tumble Coach

  • Level 3 IASF Qualified Cheer Coach
  • Diploma in Early Childhood Education
  • Extensive gymnastics background

Alex works alongside Quintin and has a keen interest in tumbling, backed by an extensive background in gymnastics. She also has a passion for flyers and stunting technique, bringing a lot of personal experience as a flyer herself.

Mia

Cheer Coach

  • Level 2 IASF Qualified Cheer Coach
  • Junior coaching development program graduate
  • Specialises in our Tiny Tornadoes (ages 3–5)

Mia is our newest addition to the coaching team after training with us in junior coaching for a full year. She is IASF Level 2 certified and absolutely adores working with our youngest athletes.

What We Stand For

Our Values

Excellence

We push every athlete to reach their personal best, on and off the mat.

Family

Our gym is a community. Every athlete, coach and family is part of the Powerhouse family.

Passion

We love what we do — and that energy is contagious in every class and competition.

Integrity

We lead with honesty, respect and accountability in everything we do.

In Action

Competition Gallery

Powerhouse Elite cheerleaders performing
Powerhouse Elite athletes in action
Powerhouse Elite competition squad

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