The Cheerleaders

Another time last year when I played basketball. All of the North cheerleaders did a cheer saying “who rules the house, the Bobcats rule the house. Opps my bad!”. So every time they did that cheer Hanna, Emily, Sophia, my grandma, and I would stand up in the stands and do the same thing. We made the cheerleaders so mad, that when the game was over one of them said something to my my grandma and my grandma said “Honey you started it.” To this day if you mention that game to one of use we will…

A great leader is someone who is willing to go above and beyond to do something good, someone who is very dedicated, someone who is very responsible. A girl by the name Isabel Benavides who got the spot of 2014-2015 head cheerleader. She has been doing a good job by being a good role model, very dedicated, and a very responsible person. One of the ways Isabel has been a good leader is by going above and beyond for us. She does so much for all of us, not just the upper classmen’s but for the…

For my book report I chose to read Extreme Zone (Night Terrors) . The author of this book is M.C. Summer. Also this book is Fiction but very good. This book takes place at night & in his bedroom. For an example " He woke up screaming & looking outside to the dark sky. " Also this book is told by third person. Basically the story is based on Noah & Harley, which are the main characters. They both share the same things they've went through. When they first met eachother it was a instant connection…

passion. Ever since I was a child I have done everything I do with shear passion. I devote myself to any project I start or activity I join, which I find of great value. For example, as a kid I enjoyed to watch cheerleaders at the high school and dreamed to be one. As of now I have been a cheerleader for five years and plan to continue next year. Cheer leading takes a lot of effort and dedication. No one without clear passion for the sport would be Learning new dances every week and practicing…

Popularity plays a big role in college football being better than pro football. In 2015, there have been more viewers watching college football games than pro games. Here is a fact, in 2015, the New Year's Six college football bowls had more viewers than the top six most viewed NFL playoff games (Adgate). On December 31, 2014, and January 1, 2015, six major college football bowls took place on ESPN (Linshi). The six included the inaugural college football playoff semifinal games and four…

Chapter Four: Findings and Analysis This purpose of this study is to understand how Black alumni from Cornell University, who choose to attend their affinity reunion, make sense of their undergraduate experiences at a PWI. In this chapter, we will explore the undergraduate experiences of Black alumni who graduated from Cornell University as expressed by the participants in an attempt to interpret how their experiences can inform us about their alumni engagement. The analysis has identified 5…

It was my junior year, and cheerleading tryouts were right around the corner. My goal was to make varsity cheer for my first time. I had already made up my cheer and practiced it a multitude of times at least a month prior to tryouts. The day came, and I was extremely nervous, but I knew I was ready. It was my third year of going through tryouts, so I knew exactly what to expect. After walking off the stage where tryouts were held, I felt very confident. I immediately called my mom to tell her…

Back pain is one of the most common injuries sustained by collegiate cheerleaders. Factors like position in a stunt, experience, and previous back injuries can cause an athlete to develop frequent or chronic back pain. In college cheerleading, there are two different positions in which a cheerleader can be placed. The first position is the flyer, her job is to stay tight by having a strong core and contracting every muscle in her body so that she can be thrown in to the air easily. It is…

seat cushion, out of fear of appearing different.” I’ve never totally felt like I fit in, or that I know where my place is, but high school is going to be different. Summer vacation is nearing its close, and it is my first day as a high school cheerleader. I have been cheerleading for three years and I absolutely love it, because being with my team made me feel normal, and allowed me to let go, and feel free to be myself. In high school, I will be able to cheer and hopefully feel the same…

program splits the cheerleaders in half onto either a Junior Varsity team or Varsity team. Typically the Clifton Cheerleading Team has three captains, each having a different strength that they can contribute to the team. Being that Clifton High School is a diverse school, the cheerleading team reflects on that as well. When looking at the roster of the cheerleading team you will see many ladies and gentlemen who are of various colors of skin. When speaking to different cheerleaders on the team,…