A Cheerleader's Back-to-School Cheat Sheet!
A Cheerleader's Back-to-School Cheat Sheet!
We've put together the ultimate list of resources to get you through the most exciting/organized awesome season yet.
Cheerleaders have a lot to juggle during back-to-school season: new cheers to learn, new team members to teach, a new game schedule and fundraisers to plan! There's always pressure to bring something new and fresh to the table to keep fans excited and engaged.
We think you'll want to go ahead and bookmark this--we've put together the ultimate list of resources to get you through the most exciting/organized awesome season yet.
The Varsity Library
Whether you're a first-year cheerleader or a seasoned veteran, Varsity's online library has your back. A comprehensive collection of articles, from spirit-raising to safety to skills, you can find everything you need for a successful season.
Here are some of our favorite go-to articles:
Is Cheerleading a Sport? -- We know you've always wanted to have the perfect answer to this age-old question, especially when people question cheerleading's athleticism. This article lays it all out.
Elements of a Successful Fundraiser -- Tired of the same old bake sales year after year? Behold! This is the definitive list of ideas that put the fun back in fundraiser.
Improving Flexibility -- This article, though it's in the Dance Team section of the library, is perfect for cheerleaders, too. Implement these exercises to give your jumps an extra boost.
Go Gold for @StJude! Your squad can #TeamUp4StJude and make a BIG difference ? Learn how here → https://t.co/pZLvQZJzO4 pic.twitter.com/m6gtRcNs3w
— Varsity Spirit (@VarsitySpirit) August 8, 2018
The Varsity Shop
Nothing is worse than a rainy or cold game night. Thankfully, the Varsity Shop has all the weather gear you need to get you through the season, with everything from rain jackets to keep your new uniform dry to gloves and headbands for those crisp fall nights. The Shop is also the best place to find a gift for new or graduating teammates, as it carries exclusive jewelry items and other fun accessories.
#ShowYourGold this September to support Childhood Cancer Awareness Month! $10 of every tee purchased goes to @StJude Children's Research Hospital! ? → https://t.co/pl9VLTcB9a pic.twitter.com/XzD2tvaM8R
— Varsity Spirit (@VarsitySpirit) August 13, 2018
The America Needs Cheerleaders Blog
Looking for new ways to give back this year?
The America Needs Cheerleaders Blog is full of inspiring stories of cheerleaders taking initiative when their communities need them most. Browse the blog to find creative projects to implement in your school this year!
I love recognizing our #AmericaNeedsCheerleaders pin recipients! Cheerleaders get recognition for their team's skill & their individual talent but we need to celebrate the goodness in others, contributions made to the world around us, the choices people make by simply being kind! pic.twitter.com/1Tp62ZDyDC
— NCA Andy (@NCAAndy) July 28, 2018
Know of another great resource for cheerleaders? Leave us a comment below. Wishing you a fantastic and successful back-to-school season!
By Sarah Cronk
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