Bringing his energy and versatility back to the Bobcats cheer team is sophomore John Gillen from Branson, Missouri. At Branson High School, John was a multi-sport athlete, competing in football, cheer, and track, and he earned All-State Academic honors. As a freshman with the Bobcats, he was recognized with the Cats Charge Award for his hard work and team spirit. John is majoring in Early Childhood and Elementary Education and hopes to become a teacher after graduation. This season, he aims to continue leading by example while contributing focus, positivity, and dedication to the squad.