The Cheerleaders

wanted to, but because I wanted to see my team thrive and be the best they can be. Also while being a cheerleader, we would host cheer clinics where we teach children cheerleading. We taught them cheers, a dance, and how to do a proper jump. They loved being a cheerleader and being taught by their leaders. Our leadership skills helped us in teaching them and helped them become great little cheerleaders. Without our help, they wouldn’t have been able to have our knowledge in cheerleading and…

Jerry Jones biggest risk was taken when he created the new stadium for the Dallas Cowboys back in 2009 which is now recognized as the glorious AT&T stadium. When designing the stadium, Jerry Jones knew what would appeal to the fans. He designed the stadium under his view on professional sports and was able to create an entertainment mecca for the city of Arlington, Texas (12). In 2013, Jerry Jones signed over the naming rights of the stadium to AT&T because he knew this would be good for the…

Stephen Curry is an extremely talented three-point shooter. Not only has he changed the trajectory of his shot in order to make more three-pointers, he is considered one of the best in the NBA. Except, there is one person better. Emma Meesseman has a .464 three-point average, while Stephen Curry has a .448 three-point percentage. Many people, however, don’t know, or care to look for this because of one trending opinion; boys are better than girls. Many people say that girls and boys shouldn’t…

Matar’s photography documents her life through the lives of those around her. Fascinated with the transformation from girlhood to adulthood, she photographed girls in their rooms. Maddie Chloe is a teenage girl who was photographed in 2010. She is a cheerleader who is stereotypically happy, although her facial expression says otherwise. Her room is bright, but empty. Her room explains to us how she feels. Being a teenage girl is tough, and balancing sports with school can be a stressful task.…

you love with a passion and having people not understand it. This is how all cheerleaders feel when someone tries to tell them that cheerleading is not a sport. People who have never been to a cheerleading competition in their life are making laws, like Title IX, saying that cheerleading can’t be recognized as a sport. People who have never been to a cheerleader’s practice to see how hard it is, are arguing with cheerleaders and telling them that all they do is say chants and prance around in…

on the team are solely tumblers. They are the members of the team required to do tucks, or back flips, from one sideline to the other side of the end zone. It is also mainly the boy’s position to be flag runner. This job entails having a line of cheerleaders all holding massive flags. Each flag has a different letter. When the flag runners are released the different lettered flags spell out phrases that show school spirit such as, “G-O E-A-G-L-E-S,” or “S-M-T-T-T.” Other than that, the boys…

you must take one of the cheerleaders and toss them up into the air and safely catch them, and then lower them safely to the ground. Cheerleading is a sport because they also have competition, and we all know…

The band, dance team, and cheerleaders provide the shows for the fans and to make the people realize the stadium is a great place to view the game and the shows. The band, dance team, and cheerleaders all have one thing in common and that would be to entertain the audience and show their passion for what they participate. The band is known as the Showband of the…

incommensurable activities such as dance, tumbling, jumping, and stunting, for competition or to cheer on a team. It is a very difficult sport that is much underappreciated. Cheerleading is a difficult activity which takes very hard work and dedication. Many cheerleaders obtain injuries from the hardcore sport. “Today, cheerleading involves skills which require the strength of football, the grace of dance, and the agility of gymnastics. Complex maneuvers are performed which challenge the limits…

Cheerleaders tend to have a negative stereotype and because of this if people knew that I was a cheerleader before they knew me then they would have a negative opinion of me the majority of the time. They form this opinion based on stereotypes and not my personality before they have the chance to know who…