Lorraine and Nicole met in August 2002 when they joined the Sutton Puma Catz.  In the Autumn of 2003 they became Assistant Coaches and in December 2004 decided to form their own squad.  They work and study full time in addition to their coaching duties and both coaches are Criminal Records Bureau cleared to work with children.

Lorraine

Lorraine has been cheerleading for over 10 years, originally as a member of the Kingstonian Coombettes.  Lorraine holds the NCSSE (National Council for Spirit Safety Education) Level One Certificate.

Nicole

Nicole has only been cheerleading since August 2002, but has extensive dance experience.  Nicole holds the NCSSE Masters Level Certificate.  Nicole is currently a Full Time student at the College of Law and intends to qualify as a barrister.  Her other interests include music, she currently plays the oboe and cor anglais with the Croydon Symphonic Band, with whom she performs regularly.

7 May 2005:

Fun classes began at Monks Hill Sports Centre.  We had a very successful first day, with the (then) Senior class achieving an Extension Prep almost immediately.

6 November 2005:

Team Storm makes its debut performance at the the Croydon Netball League's Charity Rally in aid of Breast Cancer Awareness.  The audience were very supportive and the team performed brilliantly.