By Rob Divo
I’ve learned more about life in a whole year through my most recent adventures towards new beginnings in the entertainment and cheerleading industries. I’ve learned a great deal not just about myself, my character, but my self-worth, and also other people and their integrity....
What is my greatest accomplishment in cheerleading? It's a tough question to answer because every experience and opportunity I have had in cheerleading has been a stepping stone to achieving all of my goals and success. I would say being myself and comfortable in my own skin is my biggest...
The last bit of glitter is finally vacuumed out of my car and suddenly it’s time for cheerleading tryouts again. My daughter and I recently went through the harrowing experience of high school cheerleading tryouts. With six years of All Star cheer under her belt we thought that this would be a...
Like many of the arts, dance is something that you follow with your heart. It is a calling, attracting those individuals who like to express themselves through movement. As an extracurricular activity, it’s good exercise and fun. But as dancers get older, it becomes more than extracurricular -- it...
As a parent I feel that good sportsmanship is something that is very important. I want my children to be competitive, but I do not want them to be mean to other teams, I do not want them to not tell other teams good luck and be friendly with them. Good sportsmanship starts at home and also in the...
When you loose a large portion of your team due to the sudden departure of your head coach what can you do?
During my daughter’s third season with her all star squad our 20-year-old assistant coach was unceremoniously thrust into the role of head coach at our gym. With eight cheerleaders left we...
I am a mom of two girls, Kate, 13 and Gracie is 5. Both of my girls cheer for Club Cheer All-stars in Asheville, NC. This will be Kate’s 3rd season and Gracie’s 2nd (even though she thinks it’s her 3rd too) my girls have always cheered for CCA, and they are very happy and I feel that we are lucky...
HEY everyone!:) I am way too excited for my first blog on CheerChannel.com
Since the end of school is coming upon us all (thanks goodness!) I figured self motivation would be an appropriate topic to touch base on.
Being a cheerleading takes A LOT of self motivation! Whether you need motivation to...