Ajae Henderson - Blue Dragon Spirit Squad
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- Assistant Coach
Bio
A former Blue Dragon spirit squad member, Ajae Henderson is in her third season as an assistant coach for the Hutchinson Community College Spirit Squad.
A Hutchinson native, Henderson cheered for the Blue Dragons for two years from 2022 to 2024. She served as co-captain in her freshman season and was the captain in her sophomore season. Henderson was part of the 2024 Region 6 champion Blue Dragon cheer team.
In her first season with the Blue Dragons as an assistant, Henderson helped the Blue Dragon Cheer Squad to two Region 6 championships and a fourth-place finish at the NCA National Cheerleading Championships in Daytona, Florida.
The 2025-26 season saw two more Region 6 championships and a third place finish for the Blue Dragon Cheer Squad in the large co-ed intermediate division in Daytona, Florida
Henderson graduated from Hutchinson High School in 2002 and earned her Associate of Science degree from Hutchinson Community College in 2024. She is currently studying at Fort Hays State University pursuing her Bachelor of Science degree in psychology.
At Hutchinson High School, Henderson was a four-year varsity cheerleader and was named captain of the team in her senior season. She began competitive gymnastics at age 4 and transitioned to All-Star Cheer at age 11.