Cheer

Nov 10, 2017

Wait, what? There are different types of Cheerleading?

Ever since the explosive success of the movie “Bring It On” back in 2000, cheerleading has grown by leaps and bounds in our country, and...

Mar 7, 2016

2nd in the Nation!

Last month's post was about the Road to Nationals...now we've been there and the road home too. What a weekend! What an experience! ...

Jun 9, 2015

Extensive Resources? Huh?

I am definitely a proud mama, no doubt. I have spent the last 15 years building this program from one beginning cheer class to what it is...

May 8, 2015

Age 14? Age 18? What should the limit be?

I’ll admit it—my rec cheer program is different than others. Most traditional rec teams accept athletes until age 14, then those kids are...

Apr 10, 2015

Is it time to get rid of "Elite?"

So why do we keep the “elite” name? We’re not an all-star team, and that word is associated very much with all-stars and very much NOT...

Feb 18, 2015

What is Rec Cheer?

I'm coming at this from a Washington State point-of-view, so here is our coaches association's definition of Rec Cheer: Washington State...

Nov 9, 20152 min read

We want to compete in Rec. How do we get started?

I always get a lot of questions about competition this time of year. I’m hoping I can answer most of them for you. Please email me at...

Feb 18, 20151 min read

What is Rec Cheer?

I'm coming at this from a Washington State point-of-view, so here is our coaches association's definition of Rec Cheer: Washington State...