Cheer
Information & Signups
Cheer squads for Ballston Spa typically starts August 1st each year. Signups are typically held during May and are conducted in person.
For information on the cheer program contact the cheer coordinator at cheercoord@bspaw.orgCheer Coaching
Cheer coaching requires an application be submitted to the board of directors. There is an interview process and background checks conducted. Decisions on coaching are made in the Spring. Coaches accepted will need to attend risk management courses, and all head coaches must also attend a coaching certifcation course. We welcome anyone in the communituy to step forward to apply for coaching positions it does not have to be a family member of a child. Applications for coaching are available here.
The typical cheer staff on a team consists of a head coach, assistants and trainer position. In addition there may be a medic, commissioner and coordinator position available. Anyone interested in these positions should contact the head coach for the team and/or the cheer coordinator for more information or to express interest in filling these roles.
Team Commissioner requires risk management training and a background check.
Team medic requires proof of a valid CPR/First Aid certification and a background check.
Team coordinator has no specific prerequisites. Cheer Camps
Check the website and/or Facebook page for specific dates and times for signups and clinics/camps.
