On Monday (Jan. 27) The West Columbia City Council recognized the Gray Collegiate Academy Varsity Competitive Cheer Team for winning the 2024 South Carolina AAAA State Cheer Competition. It was the team’s third State Title in a row. Congratulations to Head Coach Griffin Woods, Assistant Coach Olivia Liles, the Gray Collegiate Cheer Team, and the staff on a successful season.

Pictured (from left to right): Mayor Pro Tem Mickey Pringle, Head Coach Griffin Woods, Assistant Coach Olivia Liles, Gray Collegiate Varsity Competitive Cheer Team, Gray Collegiate CFO Marty Rawls, and Gray Collegiate Principal Dr. Brian Newsome.