The listed fee represents program participation only.  There will be an additional Cheer Uniform fee of approximately $27.25 (Shell & Skirt).  Uniform fees will need to be paid within the first 3 weeks of the program. YMCA Cheer Staff will provide instructions on how to purchase your child’s uniform at the first class of the session. All payments are done online. Uniforms can be purchased here using this link: https://augustasportswear.tuosystems.com/stores/ymcaofupperpalmetto

If the child grows out of the uniform during their continued participation in Youth Cheerleading, a new uniform will be ordered and a uniform fee will be charged for the new size.

What to wear to practice: Athletic wear and hair tied back.

PRACTICES

• Ages 6-8 will have one 30-minute practice once during the weekday on Fridays between 6:00 PM-6:30 PM.
• Halftime Shows will take place during the session.

What to Expect?

1. 1. Jumps and Jump Count Basics
   2. Dance and Choreography Basics
   3. Cheers and Chants Basics

This group will be focused on the fundamentals and organization of cheerleading, counting, and choreography.

The listed fee represents program participation only.  There will be an additional Cheer Uniform fee of approximately $27.25 (Shell & Skirt).  Uniform fees will need to be paid within the first 3 weeks of the program. YMCA Cheer Staff will provide instructions on how to purchase your child’s uniform at the first class of the session. All payments are done online. Uniforms can be purchased here using this link: https://augustasportswear.tuosystems.com/stores/ymcaofupperpalmetto

If the child grows out of the uniform during their continued participation in Youth Cheerleading, a new uniform will be ordered and a uniform fee will be charged for the new size.

PRACTICES

• Ages 3-5 will have one 30-minute practice once during the weekday on Fridays between 5:15 PM-5:45 PM in our Studio X room.
• Halftime/Studio Shows will take place on a date within the session.

What to wear to practice: Athletic wear and hair tied back.

What to Expect?

1. 1. Intro to Jumps
   2. Intro to Dance and Choreography
   3. Intro to Cheers and Chants

   Expect to see a lot of fun, smiles, and movement! This age group will begin to grow and learn beginning skills for cheerleading.

The listed fee represents program participation only.  There will be an additional Cheer Uniform fee of approximately $27.25 (Shell & Skirt).  Uniform fees will need to be paid within the first 3 weeks of the program. YMCA Cheer Staff will provide instructions on how to purchase your child’s uniform at the first class of the session. All payments are done online. Uniforms can be purchased here using this link: https://augustasportswear.tuosystems.com/stores/ymcaofupperpalmetto

If the child grows out of the uniform during their continued participation in Youth Cheerleading, a new uniform will be ordered and a uniform fee will be charged for the new size.

What to wear to practice: Athletic wear and hair tied back.

PRACTICES

• Ages 9-12 will have one 45-minute practice once during the weekday on Fridays between 6:45 PM-7:30 PM.
• Halftime Shows will take place during the session.

What to Expect?

1. 1. 1. Jumps and Jump Count Variations
      2. Dynamic Dance and Choreography
      3. Advanced Cheers and Chants

Our senior group will review the basics of cheerleading and advance skills with a variety of cheers, dances, and jumps.