Athletic & Artistic Coaching Team
COACH EMMA APICELLI
Drumline
BIO TO FOLLOW
COACH CAMILLE DORSET
Cheerleading / Stomp & Shake
Coach Camille is an ambitious, passionate, and adventurous young woman from the Bronx and joined SoulPhamm as one of the Coaches of the NYC Junior Cheerleading Team in May, 2021. In June 2019, she graduated from SUNY Buffalo State College with a Bachelor’s degree in Biology. Currently, she is pursuing her Master's degree in Biology with a concentration in Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, and Behavior at CUNY City College of New York. After she graduates, Coach Camille intends to apply for medical school to pursue her dream of becoming a surgeon. A self-described “foodie”, Coach Camille has developed a palate for the many flavors that New York City has to offer. She enjoys both food and ambiance and also enjoys exploring her city and taking advantage of all the adventures New York City has to offer.
COACH SCHANELLE EBANKS
Hip-Hop Majorette Dance
BIO TO FOLLOW
COACH KENNY GUIDO
Basketball
A resident of Edison, NJ, Coach Kenny graduated from Rutgers University in 2020 with a degree in Supply Chain Management. He started playing basketball at a very young age and played competitively through college, where he played at the varsity level in high school and in an intramural league at Rutgers. Coach Kenny also enjoys gardening, dancing, and spending time with his family and friends. As Coach and Mentor, he hopes to teach the players valuable life skills that will prepare them for college and beyond - both on and off the court.
COACH NATE MCGREGOR
Basketball
COACH SAMANTHA PITTS
Cheerleading / Stomp & Shake
Coach Sam comes to SoulPhamm with a wealth of cheerleading experience and joined our team in April 2022. She graduated from Cornell University in 2021 with a degree in biomedical engineering and is a research assistant and data analyst in neurology at a large NYC medical institution. Coach Sam loves to learn and is a kid at heart, having tutored and instructed K-12 students all over the world. She grew up competing in state and national recreational cheer and dance competitions and has won multiple titles, including the All-American Cheer Award. She has a passion for hip-hop dance and music and in her college years, was a part of the Urban/Hip-Hop dance community, where she choreographed dances and hosted technical workshops and auditions. In her spare time, she also writes songs and composes music using various instruments she's learned to play on her own.
COACH ANNA-KAY SPENCE
Step Team
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COACH GARY WHITE
Basketball
Coach Gee has been involved with basketball since 1970 as a player and coach. He played in high school and earned all-city honors. Starting a family prevented him from pursing a college career, but he spent some time playing in semi-pro leagues in Puerto Rico and Denver, CO. Coach Gee's coaching career began in the winter of 2014 being an assistant coach on his daughter's co-ed grade school team. He also had the opportunity to coach at Dunleavy Milbank in 2015, winning a GBA championship. Following his daughter's career, he became an assistant coach at Girl's Prep Bronx in 2017-2018, and took the team to the finals. His passion and love for the game of basketball has no limits and believes basketball and life skills go hand-in-hand.