Home » COMPETITIONS » Nationals » Information » Scholastic & Recreation

SCHOLASTIC AND RECREATION TEAM INFORMATION
quote
"We had an awesome time! Cheer Ltd is awesome and we would be thrilled to come back.." - Arlington HS, Lagrangeville NY
quote
  • Compete on a standard 54' x 42' cheer floor
  • Two days competition - No elimination
  • NFHS Rules and Guidelines
  • Same Nationally Certified Judging panel each day
  • All teams receive an award
  • No crossover fees if cross-competing into a dance division
  • Crossover fee to another cheer division is half the standard registration fee
  • Qualification required
  • Scheduled warm-up arena before competing
  • Champion package includes individual jackets and medallions

2009-10 Scholastic Divisions

Scholastic teams are teams whose members attend the same school and cheer for a school athletic team or school related events. Routines may not exceed 2:30 minutes. Amount of music is not dictated by Cheer Ltd however, voice is a category to be scored (see Traditional Score Sheet for more information). All routines must follow the National Federation of High School Associations (NFHS) Spirit Safety Rules as approved by the NCSSE.

DIVISION  
GRADE
GENDER
MEMBERS
JUNIOR HIGH/MIDDLE SCHOOL
Junior High/Middle School Non-Mount  
9th grade & below
Female/Male
5 - 36 members
Junior High/Middle School  
9th grade & below
Female/Male
5 - 36 members
FRESHMAN
Freshman  
9th Only
Female/Male
5 - 36 members
JUNIOR VARSITY
Junior Varsity Non-Mount  
11th grade & below
Female/Male
5 - 36 members
Junior Varsity Non-Tumble  
11th grade & below
Female/Male
5 - 36 members
Junior Varsity  
11th grade & below
Female/Male
5 - 36 members
VARSITY
Varsity Non-Mount  
12th grade & below
Female/Male
5 - 36 members
Varsity Non-Tumble  
12th grade & below
Female/ Male
5 - 36 members
Varsity  
12th grade & below
1 Male Allowed
5 - 36 members
Varsity Coed  
12th grade & below
2+ Males
5 - 36 members

NOTE: Cheer Ltd reserves the right to subdivide, combine, delete or add divisions based on registration.

quote
"If you want fair judging, a well-organized event, and a fun competition...this is it!" - McCreary Central HS, Stearns, KY
quote

2009-10 Recreation Divisions

Recreation terms are non-school affiliated teams that cheer for an organized sport during the current full season and must not be formed solely for the purpose of competition. Age requirements are for the purpose of fair competition; all team members must fit into the age range. Age is determined as of August 31, 2009 for the upcoming competition season. Routines may not exceed 2:30 minutes. Amount of music is not dictated by Cheer Ltd however, voice is a category to be scored (see Traditional Score Sheet for more information). All routines must follow the National Federation of High School Associations (NFHS) Spirit Safety Rules as approved by the NCSSE.

Teams entering the "Advanced" divisions will be allowed to perform the maximum skills allowed according to the NFHS rules. Teams entering the "Intermediate" divisions will be limited in what skill maximums can be performed. View Intermediate Division Limitations and Guidelines. Questions? Call Lisa Thompson at Cheer Ltd for more details. 800-477-8868.

DIVISION
AGE
GENDER
MEMBERS
Mini Pee Wee Intermediate*
8 years & younger
Female/Male
5 - 36 members
Mini Pee Wee Advanced
8 years & younger
Female/Male
5 - 36 members
Junior Pee Wee Intermediate*
10 years & younger
Female/Male
5 - 36 members
Junior Pee Wee Advanced
10 years & younger
Female/Male
5 - 36 members
Pee Wee Intermediate*
12 years & younger
Female/Male
5 - 36 members
Pee Wee Advanced
12 years & younger
Female/Male
5 - 36 members
Youth Intermediate*
13 years & younger
Female/Male
5 - 36 members
Youth Advanced
13 years & younger
Female/Male
5 - 36 members
Junior Intermediate*
15 years & younger
Female/Male
5 - 36 members
Junior Advanced
15 years & younger
Female/Male
5 - 36 members
Senior Intermediate*
19 years (but still in 12th grade) & younger
Female/Male
5 - 36 members
Senior Advanced
19 years (but still in 12th grade) & younger
Female/Male
5 - 36 members
Special Needs
All Ages
Female/Male
Unlimited

NOTE: Cheer Ltd reserves the right to subdivide, combine, delete or add divisions based on registration.

quote

"Thanks for a professional experience. Your staff was awesome too! God Bless you all at Cheer Ltd" - WCC Recreation, Staten Island NY

quote

Where to Qualify CLICK HERE
NFHS Rules CLICK HERE
Competition Guidelines CLICK HERE
Cheer Ltd Nationals at CANAM Forms CLICK HERE
Pricing Information CLICK HERE
Policies, Dates and Deadlines CLICK HERE

 

Nationals Registration Forms include:

2-Page Registration Form CLICK HERE
Team Directory - USE THE1FORM CLICK HERE
Waiver - USE THE1FORM CLICK HERE
Rooming List * CLICK HERE
Travel Form* CLICK HERE