When I’m volunteering my responsibilities include leading the athletes through stretching, helping the athletes practice their routine, and assist them in stunts and tumbling. Cheerleading is incredibly dangerous sport and with the athletes throwing their bodies around a lot can go wrong. With my expertise on cheerleading, I help make sure all tumbling and stunting is executed correctly, minimizing injuries. Every moment I spend coaching I must be completely alert and aware, so no athlete is injured because my negligence. Our team always could use more helpers, so I started recruiting other cheerleaders in our gym to help out with Eye of the Storm and Storm Chasers. The most difficult part about recruiting people is that not a lot of people will commit to spend their free Saturdays volunteering. Another difficult part of volunteering as a whole is being a coach first and a friend second. I love the athletes I coach, and we’re one big family. However, sometimes I need to critic their skills and be their coach not their
When I’m volunteering my responsibilities include leading the athletes through stretching, helping the athletes practice their routine, and assist them in stunts and tumbling. Cheerleading is incredibly dangerous sport and with the athletes throwing their bodies around a lot can go wrong. With my expertise on cheerleading, I help make sure all tumbling and stunting is executed correctly, minimizing injuries. Every moment I spend coaching I must be completely alert and aware, so no athlete is injured because my negligence. Our team always could use more helpers, so I started recruiting other cheerleaders in our gym to help out with Eye of the Storm and Storm Chasers. The most difficult part about recruiting people is that not a lot of people will commit to spend their free Saturdays volunteering. Another difficult part of volunteering as a whole is being a coach first and a friend second. I love the athletes I coach, and we’re one big family. However, sometimes I need to critic their skills and be their coach not their