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Is 1st Worth The Cost?

Is 1st Worth The Cost?

One school's cheerleading squad faces devastating consequences for their decision to skip some games to practice for competitions: the introduction of a separate team, the Spirit Squad, to take their place at games. [...]

A Cheerleader is Finished after Posting Photos on Facebook

A Cheerleader is Finished after Posting Photos on Facebook

October 19, 2010 - According to CNN, 16-year-old cheerleader, Bree Vargo, from Middlefield, Ohio was suspended from her cheerleading squad for violating her school district’s athletic policy after an anonymous party allegedly submitted an inappropriate photo [...]

“2, 4, 6, 8 – More News from the Booty-Shaking Debate”

“2, 4, 6, 8 – More News from the Booty-Shaking Debate”

Following up on our recent story, “Shake Your Booty or Get Booted”, NBC.com reported on another cheerleader, this time in Nebraska, who was kicked off her squad for refusing to participate in a ‘booty [...]

Cheerleaders Do More Than Yell On Sidelines…

Cheerleading is a year-round sport with practices beginning in mid-July, runs until April and then starts all over again a few weeks later - requiring a huge level of commitment by participants. California's Education Code still [...]