Cheerleading

 
Summer Cheerleading Classes

Monday - Saturday; July 8th - July 13th

Fee: $48
Instructor: Brooke Moore
Location: NRC Santa Fe and Railer Rooms
Registration Deadline: Monday, July 1st
Minimum Enrollment: 4 Maximum Enrollment: 12
All skill levels welcome. Participants will get the opportunity to learn various cheerleading skills in tumbling, jumps, cheering, and stunting appropriate for the age group and class. This clinic will provide an overview of the cheerleading program offered throughout the year. Please wear athletic clothing and sneakers (No sandals, boots, or crocs). Make sure hair is pulled back out of eyes. NO glitter or jewelry.

Mini Cheer: Introductory class designed to build enthusiasm for cheerleading, as well as teach children balance, coordination, and 
body awareness. Class is fun and entertaining. Games and activities 
are used to teach simple motions, vocal projection, basic jumps, and 
a chant. The class will NOT include tumbling and stunting.  
Ages: 4 years - 6 years
Times: Monday - Friday; 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
            & Saturday; 9:30 AM - 10:15 AM

Fundamentals of Cheerleading: Class will focus on the basics of cheerleading. Participants will learn age-appropriate jumps, chants, basic tumbling, the fundamentals of basic stunts, as well as spirit and crowd involvement techniques. Students will also learn strategies to build balance, flexibility, and coordination necessary for cheer. Class is designed to give participants a fun, comprehensive cheer experience and build confidence. 
Ages: 1st grade and up
Times: Monday - Friday; 1:00 PM - 1:50 PM
            & Saturday; 10:20 AM - 11:10 AM

Tumbling and Stunting I: A fun, entry-level class designed to promote athleticism and teach participants beginner cheer tumbling and stunts. Class will focus on foundational tumbling including but not limited to, forward and backward rolls, cartwheels, handstands, bridges, etc. Participants will also learn a variety of ground level stunts.
Ages: 1st grade and up
Times: Monday - Friday; 2:10 PM - 3:10 PM
            & Saturday; 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Tumbling and Stunting II: Intermediate level class designed to advance participants’ cheerleading skills specifically in tumbling and stunting. Class will focus on standing and connective tumbling including, but not limited to, round offs, standing backbends, handstand variations, and walkover drills. Participants will learn a variety of thigh level stunts.
Ages: Participants MUST be able to do a handstand and unassisted cartwheel OR mastered the skills taught in Tumbling and Stunting I 
to take this class.
Times: Monday - Friday; 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
            & Saturday; 12:35 PM - 1:35 PM

Tumbling and Stunting III: A high-energy class for 
participants ready to advance their cheer skills in tumbling and stunting. Class will consist of standing and connective tumbling including, but not limited to, roundoff-jumps, walkovers, handsprings, roundoff back handsprings, and tuck drills. Participants will learn stunt variations and transitions into beginner and intermediate level stunts, as well as prep level stunts appropriate for age and skill.     
Ages: Participants MUST be able to do a roundoff and unassisted backbend kickover OR mastered skills taught in Tumbling and Stunting II to advance to this level.
Times: Monday - Friday; 4:20 PM - 5:20 PM
            & Saturday; 1:40 PM - 2:40 PM