What Cheerleading Means to Me After countless games‚ practices‚ and competitions‚ nothing quite compares to standing on the eight panel mat in front of thousands of unfamiliar faces or a high school football game on Friday night. It is a unique atmosphere where there is an air of utter togetherness and positive energy that I have never experienced anywhere else during my four years of cheering. Although it is the most intense‚ stressful‚ and time-consuming activity I have participated in‚ cheerleading
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Competitive cheerleading has never been called a sport according to the government. There has been an ongoing debate as to if cheerleading fits the definition of a sport which is “an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature” (Dictionary.com n.d.). By that definition you could interpret it to mean cheerleading is a sport‚ but there is much more to being a sport than meeting a definition. Competitive cheerleading does require specialized training‚ extensive
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University of Phoenix Material Week 2 Mentorship Meeting Worksheet Please complete this sheet with your mentor and submit it to your instructor. Date of Meeting: 05/06/2015 Meeting Duration: 70 Minutes 1. Meeting notes – what was discussed during your meeting? The importance of self well being Career of choice. Review my CI file to re-start doing hours towards my LCDC Possible positions open within the company to a Business Administration Master graduated. 2. What questions or concerns
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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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Should police be allowed to carry tasers? Do you agree? Taser is a device‚ which has electronic shock that use electrical current to disrupt muscle control. This essay will argue that police are within their rights to carry tasers. Police officers are one the most apparent weapons of the government‚ and they are delegated with significant power and judgment. They are the only members of society lawfully authorized to take life or impose serious injury to maintain order and implement the law.
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Upon coming to Augustana I was very excited to join the Cheerleading squad. However‚ I was also very nervous because I was informed that there would be tryouts. The tryouts were held on the first weekend of college and it was a very exhausting day. But I was delighted to find out just two days later that I had made it! Over the past four weeks that I have been involved in the practices I have learned so much and met many new friends. The three main things that I have learned since starting cheer
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Is Cheerleading A Sport ? Did you know according to the New York Times cheerleading is the fastest growing girl sport? Each year females prepare themselves for cheerleading tryouts practicing and working on their jumps‚ paying around $300 monthly for gymnastics‚ physicals ‚ uniforms etc. Cheerleaders put hard work and dedication into what they sign up and tried out to do. Although some people believe it is not a sport because of its relative inactiveness‚ cheerleading is a sport because they prepare
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designated cheering sections at the football games. A few years later‚ at the University of Minnesota‚ a student named Johnny Campbell led the crowd in a special cheer at a football game. He is recognized as the first cheerleader and as a result‚ a squad of six male “yell leader” was formed. It wasn’t until many years later‚ that female cheerleaders joined in on this activity. 12/6/16 Today‚ the majority of cheerleading
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Louie Bruno Ms. Nava Advanced Composition P.3 17 August 2016 More Than a Sport I am almost positive that if you asked more than half the population what their thoughts and opinions on cheerleading are‚ they would start off with the stereotypical view of pretty girls who jump around and yell for a sport‚ in which they have no idea what is going on. But‚ cheerleading is so much more to me‚ as a cheerleader a word like leadership takes on a whole new meaning. On the sidelines‚ in the classroom and in
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“Cheerleading As A Sport” Blonde bubbly girls‚ wearing short skirts with loud voices‚ defines the typical stereotype of a cheerleader. They are known to be the girls who are the “air heads” of the school and it is thought that all they do is promote school spirit and cheer on other sports‚ so why do they deserve to be considered a sport? In most cases‚ they don’t receive this title. Cheerleading is often deemed not a sport but rather an after school activity or club. Cheerleading deserves to be
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