wanted to try out for competitive cheerleading. The question here is‚ “how did cheerleading change my life?” Well‚ thinking back to that year‚ I was in a dark place and I could not find hope anywhere‚ no matter how hard I searched. In the time spent cheering I found confidence‚ my best friend‚ and a reason to live. Confidence is a big deal when it comes to being a cheerleader it is a required characteristic that is built up within the sport itself. Before cheerleading I was the quiet‚ timid girl just
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as manly sports‚ while hobbies such as shopping‚ cheerleading‚ or gardening are seen as feminine. There has been a time where I have witnessed an individual cross the boundary of gender norms‚ with negative consequences. In our society‚ there are certain characteristics and qualities that define masculinity and femininity‚ but there are occasionally those who display traits of the other gender. A guy in my grade tried out for the cheerleading squad in our sophomore year of high school. This was
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the football field‚ but I think of cheerleading as a symbol of all the spirit that we can share‚ and a token of appreciation toward the team that’s being cheered on. Cheerleading is such a vital part to many sections of the school. If I was chosen to be a captain for the 2013-2014 year‚ not only would I make sure that any negative opinions were squashed‚ but the great qualities the squad holds‚ are emphasized. I have come along way since i started cheerleading. I remember my first day of cheer and
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English 1301 Mackenzie Grantham Thompson February 23‚ 2013 Is Competitive Cheerleading a Sport? For girls and boys who train hours a week‚ push through physical injuries and mental struggles‚ and leave everything they have on the competition mat‚ the answer is simple. For parents who drive hours to the gym‚ travel across the country‚ and make sacrifices so their children can follow their dreams‚ the answer is simple. And also for coaches who pour their heart and soul into their programs and demand
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Do you think cheerleading is too easy to not be a sport? Well in this essay I will be explaining how to be a cheerleader. I will focus on the skills and abilities needed to be a cheerleader. By the time you read my essay I hope to change your mind about cheerleading. Cheerleading is a big part of my life and always has been. I have been dedicated to cheerleading ever since I was seven years old. According to Webster’s Dictionary‚ a Cheerleader means a member of a team that performs organized
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about Self Presentations General Purpose: Specific Purpose: Organizational Pattern: Introduction I. Attention getter: Today im going to inform the class about why soccer and cheerleading are my favorite activities. II. Central Idea/Thesis Statement: Today I will be discussing my soccer and cheerleading experiences III. Preview Statement: I will enlighten you with Body I. First main point* Soccer A. I’ve been playing soccer since I was eight. B. I have been playing on the
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Lavior Cheerleading Essay 3/24/10 I Tezzie Lavior will like to become an Aurora Central High School cheerleader because I think I will be one of the great ones for the squad. Cheerleading has been one of my greatest dreams that I hope that I will succeed and accomplish ever since I was a little girl. I love cheerleading so much that I watch cheerleading movies all the time. I also will like to become an A.C.H.S cheerleader because I think Aurora Central High School has a great cheerleading squad
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Cheerleading Many people argue that cheerleading is not a sport‚ I beg to differ. I‚ as a 3 year returner of the Huntington Park High Cheerleading squad‚ know how difficult‚ intense‚ and extreme the job is. Being in cheer does not only mean throwing on a beautiful sparkly‚ glittery‚ and glamorous uniform; it means dedicating time‚ strength‚ and putting physical health at risk. The chances of getting hurt in cheer are just or if not higher than getting hurt in football‚ basketball‚ volleyball‚ lacrosse
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look back on my experiences. Although I loved dance and how I was able to freely express myself‚ it did come with some negatives. Dancing can take you to an incredible high‚ but can brutally crush your ego as well. As a child I took gymnastics‚ cheerleading‚ and ballet. All three are very physical activities that definitely wore me out and all three were competitive. Any competitive sports (yeah I count them both as sports)‚ are expensive‚ and putting yourself out there is frightening. You are vulnerable
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have performed as a solo and as a group. Cheerleading is another thing that had caught my interest. I have been a part of a cheerleading team
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