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SOUTH PORTLAND YOUTH CHEERING FALL CHEERING

South Portland Youth Cheering and South Portland Recreation have teamed up to offer a fall cheering program that teaches fundamentals of the sport and supports the South Portland Youth and Middle School football programs at games. SPYC focuses on skills, sportsmanship, team work, and community service activities. Cheerleaders will learn age appropriate

stunts, cheers, and dances as well as participate in team building activities and the Maine Children’s Cancer Program Walk. Season runs from mid-July through end of October. Registration fee includes SPYC T-shirt, uniform rental and hair bow. Additional individual expenses include undergarments, white athletic sneakers, pom-poms, and warm up jacket.

Mandatory Parent Meeting: Wednesday, July 15th at the South Portland Community Center at 6pm. We will go over practice days and times at this meeting.

Pee Wee Cheering Cost: $75

Varsity Cheering Cost: $75

Description: Learn basic cheerleading motions, jumps, and stunts. Two separate teams will cheer for SP Youth Football PeeWee Big Red and Fire home games. Minimum: 10 participants

Description: Learn basic/intermediate cheerleading motions, jumps, and stunts. Two separate teams will cheer for SP Youth Football Varsity home games as well as Harvest Bowl playoff games. All 5th graders with prior SPYC cheerleading experience will be placed on Varsity teams. Minimum: 10 participants

Junior Varsity Cheering Cost: $75

Description: Learn basic/intermediate cheerleader motions, jumps, and stunts. Two separate teams will cheer for SP Youth Football Junior Varsity Big Red and Fire home games as well as end of season Harvest Bowl. All 5th graders new to SPYC will be placed on Junior Varsity teams. Minimum: 10 participants

Junior Riots Cheering Cost: $75

Description: Learn intermediate/advanced cheerleading motions, jumps, and stunts. This age group may be split into A and B teams as needed and cheer for both home and away SP Junior Riots football regular season and playoff games.

Courtesy of Jen Thurgood

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