Tag: Cheerleading
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Spread More Spirit Today!

Think of the best coach you’ve ever had. One that had your back even outside of practice, and also lead you to victories on competition day. Next, think of your favorite teacher in high school. Maybe it was a cool, easily relatable teacher, or someone who helped you prepare for higher education. Now, think of…
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Squirrels vs. Coed

For an expected blog request involving cheerleading, the answer is a bit unique. The request was, “a cheerleading blog!! How you came to be who you are today” (aka a cheer teacher? A choreographer? A cheer marketer?). I have always been a cheerleader (all-star, high school, college, national team) and am known for it even…
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Best Job Ever

Another summer has begun– my seventh with the Universal Cheerleaders Association. This means traveling around the country (and sometimes the world) to teach young athletes and do cool tricks professionally. UCA Staff is considered the “Best Job Ever” because we get paid to do/teach cheerleading with other fun people. This is definitely what makes people…
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Working with the Olympic Channel

It was a big step for cheerleading to be provisionally recognized by the International Olympic Committee as of last year. We’re slowly getting closer to becoming part of the Olympic Games! The Olympic Channel attends a few of cheerleading’s most important events, including the ICU World Cheerleading Championships in Orlando, Florida. After years of competing,…