Being A Cheerleader Research Paper

Ever since I can remember I wanted to be a cheerleader, I was always so excited to see them perform on TV and at school. As a little girl being a cheerleader was my biggest dream. Seeing them on TV and at school inspired me to one day be like them and do all the amazing tricks they would do. It wasn’t until my twelfth birthday that finally joined a tumbling class at a cheerleading gym. All I had asked for my birthday was to be in tumbling class I thought it was extremely difficult to actually in an all-star team so I decided to just be in a tumbling class. Since I loved it so much I would practice all the time whether I was at home or outside to even the isles at the stores, my mom could never get me to stop. Within weeks I learned how to do …show more content…
I had to give up many thing as in time such as going to family dinners or parties, hanging out with friends, and having school as my main priority; and as well simple things that I wanted and would like to have such as new clothes or shoes due to how expensive it was to not only be in a cheerleading team but also to travel. Although there were many things that I wish I could've done or had, scarfing it all was without a doubt worth it. Being in cheerleading is one of the best things I've ever done it has taught me so much from learning how to work with other people to believing in myself and always trying my best in everything I do. By giving up all the things I'd like to have I got to attend major completions and made so many great and wonderful memories with all my teammates which were like sister to me and my coaches. All those super long and difficult practice, all the injuries, all the days where you get home really late, and all the hard work totally paid off and was worth it.although we won second place it was still one of the best moments in my life and being able to spend it with all my amazing teammates made it even more