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Click here for an Application!
Who is Eligible?
Any high school cheerleading squad
What is it?
An award recognizing the top all-around programs in the country, which exemplify community service, outstanding school athletic support, spirit raising activities, academics, and overall, today's cheerleading squad.
How Do We Enter?
Print the application. Be sure to include the name of your school, coach's name and email address. Submit the required materials (listed below) to:
American School Spirit Awards
Attn: Becky Gennings
6745 Lenox Center Court, Suite 300
Memphis, TN 38115
Materials for Entry Deadline: Friday, November 28, 2008
Winners Announced: Friday, December 12, 2008
Get the recognition you deserve for all the wonderful things you are already going at your school and in the community. And... it's easier than ever to enter!
Include in Your Application:
Note: Please place all materials in a 1/2" binder. Your application/binder should NOT exceed 25 pages
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A Letter of Recommendation from: |
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1. Principal |
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2. Athletic Director |
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3. Community Leader |
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Three (3) community service projects/charity work events |
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—Involving the entire squad |
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Three (3) of your most successful spirit raising activitites |
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Most notable academic awards/honors and recognition |
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—Your squad as a whole - not individually |
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Team Mission Statement |
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—100 words or less about your squad and its involvement in your school |
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Team Photos |
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—Displaying your squad's involvement in community service projects, spirit raising activities, and academics |
Helpful Hints:
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Make sure you stick to the 25-page limit... Less is more! We're looking for quality over quantity |
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Be very descriptive with all of your activities |
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Submit photos that best demonstrate your spirit-leading successes! |
What are the Prizes?
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The overall winning team receives a trip to the National High School Cheerleading Championship for 2 coaches and 4 captains/squad members and.. |
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-A feature spot on ESPN
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-A feature spot on Varsity.com
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-Pullover jackets
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-Awards for spring banquet
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-Gift certificate for UCA camp
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Special recognized teams may receive: |
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-Varsity gift certificate
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-Awards for spring banquet
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-Gift certificate for UCA camp
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Special Recognition for:
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Highest GPA |
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Most School Spirit |
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Most Involved in the Community |
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Judges' Favorites |
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Overall Winner |
Check out the winner from last year!
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