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Benefits of dance

Benefits of Dance

Being a dancer and part of a Dance Team is more than dancing on the sidelines, supporting your school or performing on the competition stage, hoping to impress the judges and fans. You may not realize it at the time, but the benefits of dance can help you navigate life in a unique and incredible […]

Oct. 14, 2022

Benefits of Cheer

Being a cheerleader is more than strictly cheering on the sidelines, supporting your school or taking the competition mat, aiming to impress the judges and fans. You may not realize it at the time, but the benefits of cheer will help take you into the next steps of life in a unique and amazing way. While […]

Oct. 14, 2022

CheerABILITIES & Team Texas Unlock True Potential for All Star Athletes

Spirit brings people together. It’s not always something you can see or touch, but it has become something that changes lives and helps many realize their true potential.  CheerABILITIES – From school spirit to the spirit of competition and teamwork, cheer and dance have unique ways of connecting people. In schools, Generation Spirit  welcomes athletes with disabilities, […]

Jun. 30, 2022

Something to Dance and Cheer About!

There’s a new way to earn more than ever before to help lower the costs that come with dance and cheer, including travel to competitions and new uniforms. Varsity Spirit has partnered with FlipGive, an easy-to-use cashback app for teams, designed to help parents lower costs by shopping for the things they’re already buying from […]

Dec. 14, 2021

The Spell Your Name Workout

The Spell Your Name Workout!

Get fit this summer – one letter at a time! Feeling unmotivated to get up and move this summer? We feel you! While summer vacation is a great time to relax, it is also important to keep active to prepare your body to go full out this fall. Here is a fun and personalized way […]

Jul. 8, 2021

5 Ways To Be Productive Over Summer Break

Ahh summer vacation… a time to relax, spend time with your friends, and maybe even go on a family vacation! While summer is a great time to unwind, it also is a good idea to get that stuff done that you might have put off during the school year. Between chilling by the pool and […]

Jun. 24, 2021

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2020 UDA Summer Dance Camp

One-on-one attention from our talented, professional staff ensures you receive the best instruction and a personalized camp experience. Come dance with us.

Mar. 1, 2020

It All Starts at NCA Summer Camp

NCA Summer Camp has empowered coaches and athletes to be ambassadors of spirit in their schools since 1948. See how a summer with NCA can build strong and lasting foundations to take back to your school.

Jan. 8, 2020

NCA Staff is Life Changing

Hear from current instructors how NCA Staff has impacted their lives in the best way possible.

Jan. 8, 2020

Together As One

Spirit is a powerful force. It brings us together – 𝐓𝐎𝐆𝐄𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐑 𝐀𝐒 𝐎𝐍𝐄.

Jan. 1, 2020

It All Starts at NCA Summer Camp

NCA Summer Camp has empowered coaches and athletes to be ambassadors of spirit in their schools since 1948. See how a summer with NCA can build strong and lasting foundations to take back to your school.

Jan. 8, 2020

NCA Staff is Life Changing

Hear from current instructors how NCA Staff has impacted their lives in the best way possible.

Jan. 8, 2020

Experience NCA Summer Camp

At NCA Camp, our personalized programs and instruction help build the inner strength, dedication, compassion, and drive that will inevitably shine outwardly for all to see. We build athletes from the inside out.

Apr. 8, 2018

NCA Speed Camp

Speed Camps are designed to be the premier source for skill development and training of today’s cheer athlete. It’s perfect for teams that want to focus on the techniques needed to advance their individual and team skills in stunts, pyramids, and baskets.

Mar. 29, 2018

NCA Staff – They love what they do!

The NCA Staff takes great pride in being part of an amazing family of instructors that spans the country and positively affects the lives of thousands of cheerleaders every year.

Feb. 22, 2018

NDA Staff

Our Summer Camp Instructors are hand-selected from leading colleges and universities across the country. They’re not only good dancers, they’re great role models. At camp, NDA Instructors are alongside dance teams every step of the way to provide individual and team growth opportunities. Our Staff inspire dancers to “Go Be Great!”

Dec. 4, 2018

NDA Summer Camp

At NDA Summer Camp, we believe teamwork and personal growth go hand in hand.

Dec. 4, 2018

NDA Summer Camp

At NDA Camp, our personalized programs and instruction help build the inner strength, dedication, compassion, and drive that will inevitably shine outwardly for all to see.

Apr. 9, 2018

Together As One

Spirit is a powerful force. It brings us together – 𝐓𝐎𝐆𝐄𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐑 𝐀𝐒 𝐎𝐍𝐄.

Jan. 1, 2020

Become a Family at UCA Summer Camp

What makes your team a family? Trust. Laughter. Teamwork. SPIRIT! Become a family at #UCAcamp this summer. Register today!

Feb. 15, 2019

UCA Staff: The Best Job Ever

Go behind the scenes with the UCA Staff, and see what it’s like to wear the blue and gold each summer.

Mar. 27, 2018

2020 UDA Summer Dance Camp

One-on-one attention from our talented, professional staff ensures you receive the best instruction and a personalized camp experience. Come dance with us.

Mar. 1, 2020

Together As One

Spirit is a powerful force. It brings us together – 𝐓𝐎𝐆𝐄𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐑 𝐀𝐒 𝐎𝐍𝐄.

Jan. 1, 2020

UDA College Dance Team Combine

The 2019 UDA College Dance Team Combine featured many talented high school dancers from across the nation. Students who came had the opportunity to perform and meet some the top college programs in the nation.

Nov. 22, 2019

UCA & UDA College Spirit Camp

With the nation’s top collegiate instructors, new crowd leading material and the most locations to chose from, a successful season begins at UCA and UDA Camp!

Feb. 21, 2018

USA Summer Camp 2018 – RAISE IT UP!

Whether it’s game time or show time, there’s never been a better time or better place to RAISE your spirit, RAISE your voice, RAISE your expectation, RAISE the standard and RAISE the bar. We want YOU to RAISE IT UP with us at USA Camp!

Feb. 22, 2018

The Quest

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Competition Videos

NCA College: The Road To Daytona

See the journey from NCA College Camp to NCA Nationals and why teams love performing on the Bandshell in Daytona Beach, Florida.

May. 7, 2020

2019 NCA High School Nationals

Teams from across the country came to Dallas, Texas to prove the work was worth it at the 2019 NCA High School National Championship.

Mar. 9, 2020

2020 UCA & UDA College Nationals

Congratulations to all the teams who joined us for the 2020 UCA & UDA College Cheerleading and Dance Team National Championship!

Jan. 21, 2020

Together As One

Spirit is a powerful force. It brings us together – 𝐓𝐎𝐆𝐄𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐑 𝐀𝐒 𝐎𝐍𝐄.

Jan. 1, 2020

NCA College: The Road To Daytona

See the journey from NCA College Camp to NCA Nationals and why teams love performing on the Bandshell in Daytona Beach, Florida.

May. 7, 2020

2019 NCA High School Nationals

Teams from across the country came to Dallas, Texas to prove the work was worth it at the 2019 NCA High School National Championship.

Mar. 9, 2020

NCA & NDA: College Game Day

Step off the sidelines and into the spotlight at the NCA & NDA Collegiate Cheer and Dance Championship

Dec. 4, 2018

NCA & NDA: College Game Day

Step off the sidelines and into the spotlight at the NCA & NDA Collegiate Cheer and Dance Championship

Dec. 4, 2018

2020 UCA & UDA College Nationals

Congratulations to all the teams who joined us for the 2020 UCA & UDA College Cheerleading and Dance Team National Championship!

Jan. 21, 2020

Together As One

Spirit is a powerful force. It brings us together – 𝐓𝐎𝐆𝐄𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐑 𝐀𝐒 𝐎𝐍𝐄.

Jan. 1, 2020

Relive the 2018 UCA National High School Cheerleading Championship

The National High School Cheerleading Championship (NHSCC) is the most prestigious cheerleading championship in the country. In 2018, we had the honor of hosting over 800 teams, 15,000 athletes and 50,000 attendees at the National High School Cheerleading Championship.

Mar. 18, 2018

2020 UCA & UDA College Nationals

Congratulations to all the teams who joined us for the 2020 UCA & UDA College Cheerleading and Dance Team National Championship!

Jan. 21, 2020

Together As One

Spirit is a powerful force. It brings us together – 𝐓𝐎𝐆𝐄𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐑 𝐀𝐒 𝐎𝐍𝐄.

Jan. 1, 2020

2019 UDA Game Day

This division was created as a way for teams to showcase and compete with elements they are doing at their schools and in their communities all season long.

Jan. 2, 2019

Why Varsity Spirit Competitions

Varsity Spirit produces hundreds of competitive events for cheerleaders and dancers each year. Whether at the state, regional, or national level, Varsity Spirit competitions are held to the highest standards.

Memories to Last a Lifetime

Varsity Spirit created the first high level cheerleading competition in 1980, to reward cheerleaders for their work on the sidelines and to create a venue in which they could be recognized for their talents and abilities.

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Search & Register for Competitions

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Regional & National Events

With over 250 regional and local competitions nationwide, there’s a great Varsity Spirit event near you. Varsity Spirit has partnered with the Walt Disney World® Resort in creating unforgettable National Championship experiences since 1995.

Divisions

No matter what type of team you are, we have a division for you. From Traditional styles to Performance routines, we are confident that you will be able to find the competitions that best fit your needs. Search the complete listing of Varsity Spirit events below.

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Explore your competition season with Varsity Spirit

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ESPN & CBS Sports Televised Competitions

  • 7 nationally televised events
  • 28 hours combined total airtime on ESPN, ESPN2 and CBS Sports
  • 7 million total estimated viewers

Videos From Competitions

NCA College: The Road To Daytona

See the journey from NCA College Camp to NCA Nationals and why teams love performing on the Bandshell in Daytona Beach, Florida.

May. 7, 2020

2019 NCA High School Nationals

Teams from across the country came to Dallas, Texas to prove the work was worth it at the 2019 NCA High School National Championship.

Mar. 9, 2020

2020 UCA & UDA College Nationals

Congratulations to all the teams who joined us for the 2020 UCA & UDA College Cheerleading and Dance Team National Championship!

Jan. 21, 2020

Together As One

Spirit is a powerful force. It brings us together – 𝐓𝐎𝐆𝐄𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐑 𝐀𝐒 𝐎𝐍𝐄.

Jan. 1, 2020

NCA College: The Road To Daytona

See the journey from NCA College Camp to NCA Nationals and why teams love performing on the Bandshell in Daytona Beach, Florida.

May. 7, 2020

2019 NCA High School Nationals

Teams from across the country came to Dallas, Texas to prove the work was worth it at the 2019 NCA High School National Championship.

Mar. 9, 2020

NCA & NDA: College Game Day

Step off the sidelines and into the spotlight at the NCA & NDA Collegiate Cheer and Dance Championship

Dec. 4, 2018

NCA & NDA: College Game Day

Step off the sidelines and into the spotlight at the NCA & NDA Collegiate Cheer and Dance Championship

Dec. 4, 2018

2020 UCA & UDA College Nationals

Congratulations to all the teams who joined us for the 2020 UCA & UDA College Cheerleading and Dance Team National Championship!

Jan. 21, 2020

Together As One

Spirit is a powerful force. It brings us together – 𝐓𝐎𝐆𝐄𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐑 𝐀𝐒 𝐎𝐍𝐄.

Jan. 1, 2020

Relive the 2018 UCA National High School Cheerleading Championship

The National High School Cheerleading Championship (NHSCC) is the most prestigious cheerleading championship in the country. In 2018, we had the honor of hosting over 800 teams, 15,000 athletes and 50,000 attendees at the National High School Cheerleading Championship.

Mar. 18, 2018

2020 UCA & UDA College Nationals

Congratulations to all the teams who joined us for the 2020 UCA & UDA College Cheerleading and Dance Team National Championship!

Jan. 21, 2020

Together As One

Spirit is a powerful force. It brings us together – 𝐓𝐎𝐆𝐄𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐑 𝐀𝐒 𝐎𝐍𝐄.

Jan. 1, 2020

2019 UDA Game Day

This division was created as a way for teams to showcase and compete with elements they are doing at their schools and in their communities all season long.

Jan. 2, 2019

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Being a cheerleader is more than strictly cheering on the sidelines, supporting your school or taking the competition mat, aiming to impress the judges and fans. You may not realize it at the time, but the benefits of cheer will help take you into the next steps of life in a unique and amazing way. While […]

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There’s a new way to earn more than ever before to help lower the costs that come with dance and cheer, including travel to competitions and new uniforms. Varsity Spirit has partnered with FlipGive, an easy-to-use cashback app for teams, designed to help parents lower costs by shopping for the things they’re already buying from […]

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#VarsityFootwear Ascend Design Contest!

Have you ever wanted to design your own cheer shoes? This #TuesdayShoesday we have a #VarsityFootwear Ascend Design Contest! Design your own Custom Ascend for a chance to win a FREE pair of Ascends! We will pick five winners at the end of this week! How To Enter: 1.   Download the template below OR check […]

Mar. 24, 2020

VSF Is Here For You

We know that we are living in an unprecedented time, but Varsity Spirit Fashion’s number one priority is the health and well-being of our coaches and athletes. Based on guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and World Health Organization, we have implemented new virtual features to provide you the same level of […]

Mar. 19, 2020

2022 Model Search

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2022 Varsity Spirit Fashion Model Search Style Alert! Calling all cheerleaders and dancers! Have you always wanted to model Varsity cheer uniforms, dance uniforms, warm ups, campwear and dance costumes? If so, we have some exciting news. The search is on for our 2022 VSF models! We’re searching for cheerleaders and dancers ages 13-20 that […]

Mar. 2, 2020

Casting Call: Varsity Footwear #SoleStory

Do you or one of your friends, teammates or coaches have a powerful or unique story? We are looking for cheerleaders, dancers (ages 14-21) and coaches to be featured in our next #SoleStory video campaign! Please fill out this Wufoo form to submit your story If you are an athlete, click HERE to access the […]

Feb. 25, 2020

Benefits of Cheer

Being a cheerleader is more than strictly cheering on the sidelines, supporting your school or taking the competition mat, aiming to impress the judges and fans. You may not realize it at the time, but the benefits of cheer will help take you into the next steps of life in a unique and amazing way. While […]

Oct. 14, 2022

Something to Dance and Cheer About!

There’s a new way to earn more than ever before to help lower the costs that come with dance and cheer, including travel to competitions and new uniforms. Varsity Spirit has partnered with FlipGive, an easy-to-use cashback app for teams, designed to help parents lower costs by shopping for the things they’re already buying from […]

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Of course you want to be ready for camp, but “ready” may not mean what you think. Being ready means being prepared to learn. Here are a few do’s and don’ts that will help. DO… Work your fundamentals. Often, we get used to doing the same four or five skills that we use at games […]

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Did you know? The Arena being used to play NBA games this season, at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, was the first ever building designed and built specifically for cheerleading and dance team competitions! Opened in 2018, the first championship held in the Arena was the UCA & UDA College Cheerleading and Dance […]

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There’s a new way to earn more than ever before to help lower the costs that come with dance and cheer, including travel to competitions and new uniforms. Varsity Spirit has partnered with FlipGive, an easy-to-use cashback app for teams, designed to help parents lower costs by shopping for the things they’re already buying from […]

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Being a cheerleader is more than strictly cheering on the sidelines, supporting your school or taking the competition mat, aiming to impress the judges and fans. You may not realize it at the time, but the benefits of cheer will help take you into the next steps of life in a unique and amazing way. While […]

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Being a cheerleader is more than strictly cheering on the sidelines, supporting your school or taking the competition mat, aiming to impress the judges and fans. You may not realize it at the time, but the benefits of cheer will help take you into the next steps of life in a unique and amazing way. While […]

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There’s a new way to earn more than ever before to help lower the costs that come with dance and cheer, including travel to competitions and new uniforms. Varsity Spirit has partnered with FlipGive, an easy-to-use cashback app for teams, designed to help parents lower costs by shopping for the things they’re already buying from […]

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Did you know it costs more than $1 billion to operate St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital each year, and almost all of that funding comes from donations? St. Jude treats thousands of children with cancer and other catastrophic diseases each year, and it’s made possible by teamwork.  When we say teamwork, we mean it. There are hundreds of organizations and people who come together to raise money every single day to […]

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Being a cheerleader is more than strictly cheering on the sidelines, supporting your school or taking the competition mat, aiming to impress the judges and fans. You may not realize it at the time, but the benefits of cheer will help take you into the next steps of life in a unique and amazing way. While […]

Oct. 14, 2022

CheerABILITIES & Team Texas Unlock True Potential for All Star Athletes

Spirit brings people together. It’s not always something you can see or touch, but it has become something that changes lives and helps many realize their true potential.  CheerABILITIES – From school spirit to the spirit of competition and teamwork, cheer and dance have unique ways of connecting people. In schools, Generation Spirit  welcomes athletes with disabilities, […]

Jun. 30, 2022

Dos and Don’ts of Safety

Of course you want to be ready for camp, but “ready” may not mean what you think. Being ready means being prepared to learn. Here are a few do’s and don’ts that will help. DO… Work your fundamentals. Often, we get used to doing the same four or five skills that we use at games […]

Mar. 1, 2021

Something to Dance and Cheer About!

There’s a new way to earn more than ever before to help lower the costs that come with dance and cheer, including travel to competitions and new uniforms. Varsity Spirit has partnered with FlipGive, an easy-to-use cashback app for teams, designed to help parents lower costs by shopping for the things they’re already buying from […]

Dec. 14, 2021

#ShowYourGold for St. Jude

Did you know it costs more than $1 billion to operate St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital each year, and almost all of that funding comes from donations? St. Jude treats thousands of children with cancer and other catastrophic diseases each year, and it’s made possible by teamwork.  When we say teamwork, we mean it. There are hundreds of organizations and people who come together to raise money every single day to […]

Sep. 2, 2020

Nutrition on a Budget

Keeping your body properly fueled is important to perform at your very best. Just because you are choosing healthy foods doesn’t mean you have to break the bank. Our friends at Gatorade put together some ideas to give your meal planning and grocery list several delicious, easy and budget friendly improvements. Getting the proper nutrients […]

May. 15, 2020

Spirit Connects Everyone

School Spirit:  the sense of identity, belonging, and community shared by members of an educational institution. From the playing of a school’s fight song, the sounds of cheers from the sidelines on a Friday night, to a pep rally performance, school spirit helps foster school pride. In short, spirit connects everyone. During this time, just […]

May. 14, 2020

Benefits of Cheer

Being a cheerleader is more than strictly cheering on the sidelines, supporting your school or taking the competition mat, aiming to impress the judges and fans. You may not realize it at the time, but the benefits of cheer will help take you into the next steps of life in a unique and amazing way. While […]

Oct. 14, 2022

CheerABILITIES & Team Texas Unlock True Potential for All Star Athletes

Spirit brings people together. It’s not always something you can see or touch, but it has become something that changes lives and helps many realize their true potential.  CheerABILITIES – From school spirit to the spirit of competition and teamwork, cheer and dance have unique ways of connecting people. In schools, Generation Spirit  welcomes athletes with disabilities, […]

Jun. 30, 2022

Something to Dance and Cheer About!

There’s a new way to earn more than ever before to help lower the costs that come with dance and cheer, including travel to competitions and new uniforms. Varsity Spirit has partnered with FlipGive, an easy-to-use cashback app for teams, designed to help parents lower costs by shopping for the things they’re already buying from […]

Dec. 14, 2021

The Spell Your Name Workout

The Spell Your Name Workout!

Get fit this summer – one letter at a time! Feeling unmotivated to get up and move this summer? We feel you! While summer vacation is a great time to relax, it is also important to keep active to prepare your body to go full out this fall. Here is a fun and personalized way […]

Jul. 8, 2021

Benefits of dance

Benefits of Dance

Being a dancer and part of a Dance Team is more than dancing on the sidelines, supporting your school or performing on the competition stage, hoping to impress the judges and fans. You may not realize it at the time, but the benefits of dance can help you navigate life in a unique and incredible […]

Oct. 14, 2022

CheerABILITIES & Team Texas Unlock True Potential for All Star Athletes

Spirit brings people together. It’s not always something you can see or touch, but it has become something that changes lives and helps many realize their true potential.  CheerABILITIES – From school spirit to the spirit of competition and teamwork, cheer and dance have unique ways of connecting people. In schools, Generation Spirit  welcomes athletes with disabilities, […]

Jun. 30, 2022

Something to Dance and Cheer About!

There’s a new way to earn more than ever before to help lower the costs that come with dance and cheer, including travel to competitions and new uniforms. Varsity Spirit has partnered with FlipGive, an easy-to-use cashback app for teams, designed to help parents lower costs by shopping for the things they’re already buying from […]

Dec. 14, 2021

10 Facts About Stretching

Stretching can improve flexibility The more stretching that you do and the more that you move your muscles, the easier it will become. This is one of the best things you can do to improve your flexibility. Stretching can improve posture Stretching can also improve your posture. Stretching will strengthen your muscles and help with […]

Nov. 10, 2020

Something to Dance and Cheer About!

There’s a new way to earn more than ever before to help lower the costs that come with dance and cheer, including travel to competitions and new uniforms. Varsity Spirit has partnered with FlipGive, an easy-to-use cashback app for teams, designed to help parents lower costs by shopping for the things they’re already buying from […]

Dec. 14, 2021

#ShowYourGold for St. Jude

Did you know it costs more than $1 billion to operate St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital each year, and almost all of that funding comes from donations? St. Jude treats thousands of children with cancer and other catastrophic diseases each year, and it’s made possible by teamwork.  When we say teamwork, we mean it. There are hundreds of organizations and people who come together to raise money every single day to […]

Sep. 2, 2020

Nutrition on a Budget

Keeping your body properly fueled is important to perform at your very best. Just because you are choosing healthy foods doesn’t mean you have to break the bank. Our friends at Gatorade put together some ideas to give your meal planning and grocery list several delicious, easy and budget friendly improvements. Getting the proper nutrients […]

May. 15, 2020

Spirit Connects Everyone

School Spirit:  the sense of identity, belonging, and community shared by members of an educational institution. From the playing of a school’s fight song, the sounds of cheers from the sidelines on a Friday night, to a pep rally performance, school spirit helps foster school pride. In short, spirit connects everyone. During this time, just […]

May. 14, 2020

Something to Dance and Cheer About!

There’s a new way to earn more than ever before to help lower the costs that come with dance and cheer, including travel to competitions and new uniforms. Varsity Spirit has partnered with FlipGive, an easy-to-use cashback app for teams, designed to help parents lower costs by shopping for the things they’re already buying from […]

Dec. 14, 2021

#ShowYourGold for St. Jude

Did you know it costs more than $1 billion to operate St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital each year, and almost all of that funding comes from donations? St. Jude treats thousands of children with cancer and other catastrophic diseases each year, and it’s made possible by teamwork.  When we say teamwork, we mean it. There are hundreds of organizations and people who come together to raise money every single day to […]

Sep. 2, 2020

5 Strategies to Team Bond During Social Distancing

One of the best parts about being on a team is gaining a second family. You spend so much time around your teammates and coaches that you create a bond like any other. As we all know, things look a little different right now. We are unable to practice or hang out as we usually […]

May. 28, 2020

Nutrition on a Budget

Keeping your body properly fueled is important to perform at your very best. Just because you are choosing healthy foods doesn’t mean you have to break the bank. Our friends at Gatorade put together some ideas to give your meal planning and grocery list several delicious, easy and budget friendly improvements. Getting the proper nutrients […]

May. 15, 2020

Our Competition Brands

Varsity Spirit has produced thousands of competitive events for cheerleaders and dancers. Varsity Spirit competitions, whether at the state, regional, or national level, are held to the highest standards.

Universal Cheerleaders Association

Universal Cheerleaders Association

  • Founded in 1974 by Jeff Webb with the goal of incorporating high level athleticism with traditional crowd leadership.
  • Today it is the largest cheerleading camp company in the world. UCA trains over 180,000 cheerleaders every summer at over 3,200 sessions across the country, offering the widest array of dates and locations of any camp company.
  • UCA founded and funded the American Association of Cheerleading Coaches and Administrators and created the AACCA Safety Manual, the standard of care in the industry.
    UCA is credited with choreographing the first routine to music and inventing fundamental cheerleading skills, including the liberty, elevator, and basket toss.
  • Cheerleaders who attend these camps may earn the opportunity to perform at the London New Year’s Day Parade, the Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl, the Houston Thanksgiving Day Parade, the Philadelphia Thanksgiving Day Parade, and the Disney Thanksgiving Day Parade.
  • Based in Memphis, Tennessee.

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National Cheerleaders Association

National Cheerleaders Association

  • Founded in 1948 by Lawrence “Herkie” Herkimer, whose vision was to create an atmosphere where cheerleaders could learn all aspects of cheerleading to support their athletic teams and become ambassadors in their schools and communities.
  • Today camps are available at hundreds of locations nationwide. Offering many different types to choose from – NCA’s got you covered.
  • Credited with developing many “firsts” the first cheerleader camp, spirit stick, pompon, Herkie jump, uniform manufacturing company, among others.
  • Cheerleaders who attend these camps may earn the opportunity to attend Special Events in location such as Disney World and London, England!
  • Based in Dallas, Texas.

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United Spirit Association

United Spirit Association

  • Founded in 1950 by Robert Olmstead, the United Spirit Association has been an industry leader, setting trends and giving you the most innovative material, while providing the highest quality of technical training in a safe, professional & fun environment. Our programs include Spirit (Cheer, Song/Pom, Pep Flag & Mascot), Dance (Dance Teams, Drill Teams, Hip Hop Teams) and Band (Drum Majors & Band Leadership).
  • We don’t just talk about UNITY. We give you the training and material to make it happen! USA brings individuals together as teams working towards common goals. Team building and unity are critical for a successful season, and they are at the heart and soul of who we are. Our curriculum and culture foster teamwork, goal setting, leadership and communication techniques – skills students will benefit from during the school year and throughout their lives.
  • The USA continues its year-long commitment to provide opportunities for teams to learn, perform and create life-long memories, including NFL, NBA & collegiate performance opportunities.
  • Based in Cypress, California.

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Universal Dance Association

Universal Dance Association

  • UDA began in 1980 as Universal Dance Camps and was founded by Jeff Webb and Kris Shepherd.
  • UDA is the largest dance camp company in the world, training over 40,000 dancers each summer. With the widest choice of summer camp dates and locations, UDA offers over 760 camp sessions across the country. UDA can also come to schools to provide private camps, technique camps, and choreography camps.
  • UDA’s mission is to provide quality educational training for dancers throughout the year with camps, clinics and competitions. UDA focuses on the highest standards in the industry — the finest UDA Staff, the most personal attention, the best choreographers and the most exciting, innovative routines!
  • Dancers who attend these camps may earn the opportunity to perform at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, the Rome and London New Year’s Day Parade, the Capital One Bowl, the Philadelphia Thanksgiving Day Parades, and the Disney Thanksgiving Day Parade.
  • Based in Memphis, Tennessee, UDA is the sister company of UCA.

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National Dance Alliance

National Dance Alliance

  • NDA offers a complete, well-rounded curriculum with choreography developed by industry experts from across the country. The camp program encompasses all styles and skill levels, while also providing the proper balance of team building and leadership.
  • Today camps are available at hundreds of locations nationwide. NDA also has a many camp types to choose from. If you’d like to speak to an expert about the perfect camp for your team, contact Lizzy at lcolbert@varsity.com.
  • Dancers who attend these camps may earn the opportunity to attend Special Events in location such as Disney World and London, England!

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The Summit

The Summit

  • Founded by Varsity All Star & its collaboration of Brands, in 2013, The Summit was originally created solely for the best cheer teams from across the country. The Summit provides a unique experience for youth, junior, and senior levels in non-Worlds divisions to face-off in a live competition hosted at the Walt Disney Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.
  • In 2015, The Dance Summit was developed to create an exclusive end-of-the-year championship for dance teams across multiple categories.
  • In 2016, the D2 Summit, for gyms with 125 athletes or less, was produced for our small gym programs to reach their peak across youth, junior and senior divisions.
  • Our Summit Championships continue to grow offering multiple paths for teams to have a competitive, prestigious and celebratory end to their season. Teams who wish to compete at these events must vie for a bid at select Varsity All Star events.
  • Based in Memphis, TN.

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D2 Summit

D2 Summit

The D2 Summit

  • In 2014, American Cheer Power, a Varsity Spirit Brand, created the National Small Program Association (NSPA). The purpose of the NSPA is to help build successful small programs all around the country. It is their goal to help small gyms grow their programs and better prepare them to become successful businesses, as well as competitive programs.
  • Cheer Power began implementing National Small Program Championships under the NSPA throughout the 2014-2015 competition season.
  • In 2016, the D2 Summit, for gyms with 125 athletes or less, was produced for our small gym programs to reach their peak across youth, junior and senior divisions.
  • Our Summit Championships continue to grow offering multiple paths for teams to have a competitive, prestigious and celebratory end to their season. Teams who wish to compete at these events must vie for a bid at select Varsity All Star events.
  • Based in Memphis, TN.

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The Dance Summit

The Dance Summit

The D2 Summit

  • In 2014, American Cheer Power, a Varsity Spirit Brand, created the National Small Program Association (NSPA). The purpose of the NSPA is to help build successful small programs all around the country. It is their goal to help small gyms grow their programs and better prepare them to become successful businesses, as well as competitive programs.
  • Cheer Power began implementing National Small Program Championships under the NSPA throughout the 2014-2015 competition season.
  • In 2016, the D2 Summit, for gyms with 125 athletes or less, was produced for our small gym programs to reach their peak across youth, junior and senior divisions.
  • Our Summit Championships continue to grow offering multiple paths for teams to have a competitive, prestigious and celebratory end to their season. Teams who wish to compete at these events must vie for a bid at select Varsity All Star events.
  • Based in Memphis, TN.

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The U.S. Finals

The U.S. Finals

  • The U.S. Finals is the largest end-of-the-season event series for cheer and dance teams.
  • Teams can end their season together at one of The U.S. Finals locations and then champions get judged again in our Champions Challenge round to find out who the best in the U.S. truly is.
  • The U.S. Finals is committed to providing the best event experience to end your season with and is happy to help teams celebrate an awesome season!
  • Based in Louisville, KY

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American Cheerleaders Association

American Cheerleaders Association

  • ACA hosts their two day ACA Cheer Nationals in Fort Worth, TX. Participants will find our staff to be very friendly and dedicated to making the event a memorable and positive experience for all participants.
  • ACA is known for their fair scoring and customer service.

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ACDA Spirit

ACDA Spirit

  • Since our inception in 1991, we have been devoted to bringing you excellence in cheer and dance competitions. We are committed to fair, well-orchestrated events that are fun for the participants, coaches, and fans. We believe that participation in athletics is a tremendous opportunity for young people to learn the value of teamwork, goal setting, and dedication to excellence.
  • Our state of the art judging system, competition management, and incredible production and staging makes our events among the best in our industry.
  • We have been innovators in the Spirit industry, creating: “Reach the Beach” beach-themed nationals, “Surfy” the Spirit Shark, car giveaways at events, and the EPIC Rewards program.
  • Throughout our growth, we have maintained our commitment to personalized customer service and will continue this for you.

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All Star Challenge

All Star Challenge

  • Founded in 2000 by Don Collins, All Star Challenge events feature uniquely themed professional sets at each location.
  • Innovative instant “TIVO” system that replays performances immediately for all judges.
  • “Super Divisions” combine the scores of teams of the same ability level and similar age level to create mini championships within the competition. These winners receive cash prizes.
  • Over 50 “Outstanding Achievement Awards” offered in specialty areas at each competition.
  • Winners receive National Champion backpacks.

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All Star Challenge

All Star Challenge

  • Founded in 2000 by Don Collins, All Star Challenge events feature uniquely themed professional sets at each location.
  • Innovative instant “TIVO” system that replays performances immediately for all judges.
  • “Super Divisions” combine the scores of teams of the same ability level and similar age level to create mini championships within the competition. These winners receive cash prizes.
  • Over 50 “Outstanding Achievement Awards” offered in specialty areas at each competition.
  • Winners receive National Champion backpacks.

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Aloha Spirit Championships

Aloha Spirit Championships

  • Founded in 2001 by Tammy Van Vleet, Aloha Spirit is the ultimate destination event holding the Annual International Championships in Honolulu, Hawaii.
  • Teams from around the globe enjoy top tier competition and a trip that many cheerleaders and dancers will remember for a lifetime.
  • Additional cities were added to the Aloha menu to offer the Spirit of the Islands on the mainland in 2009. Teams and spectators show their Aloha Spirit at these events often dressing in Luau themed attire and enjoying games and promotions that are Hawaiian themed.
  • Aloha spirit extends above industry-standard customer service with many programs leaving feeling like part of the Ohana.
  • Based in Gainesville, FL.

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America's Best

America's Best

  • Founded in 1994, America’s Best Championships is a national event producers committed to recognizing everyone who attends for their hard work, dedication, and commitment to the sport.
  • Proud to provide multiple cost-effective options for athletes to showcase their talent.
  • At America’s Best, your interactive emcee will keep families and spectators entertained while maintaining an on-time event experience.

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All Star Championships

All Star Championships

  • All All-Star Championships One-Day Classics feature a fun, family-friendly atmosphere. You can expect an event that runs on-time, with a friendly and knowledgeable staff that promotes fairness and sportsmanship to all teams.
  • We always recognize every team, give parents a front-row view of their kids, and allow coaches the time and space necessary to get their athletes ready for the best performance ever.
  • We encourage you to #LeaveItOnTheFloor at one of our outstanding events this season!

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All Things Cheer and Dance

All Things Cheer and Dance

  • Founded in 2005 by Jibreel Rayam and Sean Evans. Under the direction of Jameel and Jibreel Raym from 2006 onward. Focused on high quality cheerleading and dance competitions on the West Coast of the USA.
  • “Competition of the Starz” featuring the red carpet experience for Athletes & VIP treatment for coaches and spectators unlike anywhere in the industry. All events offer a sleek high quality and top of the line experience keeping connected to the roots of its founders and former owners
  • The International STARZ Championship & only Worlds bid in the State of Washington.

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Athletic Championships

Athletic Championships

  • Founded by Mike Martinez in 2002, Athletic Championship is one of the largest providers of 2-day cheer and dance national competitions in the world
  • Proud to offer a stress free environment for everyone who attends. Our motto “Where Friends Come to Compete” rings true at all our events.
  • Bring your best athletes, your biggest fans, and your strongest performances to the most well-run events in the industry.
  • V!ROC Dance gives you access to the country’s top dance choreographers, specializing in high school, all star, and college dance team routines.
  • Based in Knoxville, Tenn.

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American Cheer Power

American Cheer Power

  • Founded by Regina Symons in 1985, Cheer Power now offers over 30 championships nationwide for teams and individuals.
  • $60,000 in Cash Awards and Scholarships with “Nation’s Best”
  • Cheer Power administers three National Championships in the South, Northeast and West Coast and a step beyond nationals: the Tournament of Champions in the Southeast.
  • All Team and Individual National Champions in every age division and ability level win Jackets!

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Champion Cheer & Dance

Champion Cheer & Dance

  • Cathy Buckey Founder, Owner, and President of Champion Cheer & Dance started her cheerleading and dance legacy as Champion Cheerleading Camps, Inc. in 1979.
  •  After closing the camp chapter in Champion’s life, Champion Cheer & Dance dove head first into providing the absolute best Championships and Nationals in the industry.
  • Champion Cheer & Dance is a Legacy within the cheerleading and dance community, being passed down from coach to coach.
  • The legacy continues to be shared and passed on with each competition and of course through Champion’s very own Champion Cup.

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Champion Spirit Group

Champion Spirit Group

  • Champion Spirit Group was founded in 2005 by Mike Bolden, Amber Koster, and Julie Johnson. CSG hosts 20+ events throughout the Midwest through its family of brands, which include DanceFest and Allstar Championships.
  • CSG events feature a fun, family-friendly atmosphere. Our events always run on-time and our knowledgeable staff promotes fairness and sportsmanship. We always recognize every team, give parents a front-row view of their kids, and allow coaches the time and space necessary to get their athletes ready for the best performance ever.
  • Home to the “Green Hoodie”, one of the most coveted National Champion prizes.
  • Offer a variety of 1-day events, dance-only events, and 2-day National Championships.
  • Based in West Chicago, IL.

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Cheer Ltd.

Cheer Ltd.

  • Founded in 1988 by Gwen Holtsclaw, Cheer Ltd, has been pioneers and leaders in the cheerleading industry. They have introduced many innovative programs and events developed to meet the unique demands of those who are passionate about cheerleading.
  • Every year in March, Cheer Ltd. hosts the prestigious Cheer Ltd. Nationals at CANAM in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina hosting high school, college and All Star teams. During the fall and winter, Cheer Ltd holds regional events, which allow competitors to qualify for CANAM.
  • What helps set Cheer Ltd apart is the personalized attention, exceptional organization and extremely high degree of professionalism you find in every event and every program offered by Cheer Ltd.
  • Based in Fayetteville, NC

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Cheersport

Cheersport

  • Founded in 1993, CHEERSPORT began as an innovator of Levelplay, spring floors, and the Special Needs Division at all of its one-day events.
  • All of the one-day Grand Championship events have that Nationals feel without the hotel cost. Every event is hosted in a convention center or collegiate sports arena, with professional sound, lighting, staging, and ample warm-up time. Every competitor will walk away with a medal.
  • CHEERSPORT has been the largest Nationals event for 10 consecutive years through 2012. In 2013, teams traveled all across the Nation to compete at this event, representing thirty-nine states.
  • Based out of Matthews, N.C.

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Cheerstarz

Cheerstarz

  • Since our inception in 1991, we have been devoted to bringing you excellence in cheer and dance competitions. We are committed to fair, well-orchestrated events that are fun for the participants, coaches, and fans. We believe that participation in athletics is a tremendous opportunity for young people to learn the value of teamwork, goal setting, and dedication to excellence.
  • Our state of the art judging system, competition management, and incredible production and staging makes our events among the best in our industry.
  • We have been innovators in the Spirit industry, creating: “Reach the Beach” beach-themed nationals, “Surfy” the Spirit Shark, car giveaways at events, and the EPIC Rewards program.
  • Throughout our growth, we have maintained our commitment to personalized customer service and will continue this for you.

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COA Cheer & Dance

COA Cheer & Dance

  • COA Cheer & Dance has been providing quality cheer and dance competitions across the country for over 25 years.
  • COA is known for providing a variety of event types so that programs have the opportunity to experience multiple levels of competition throughout their season.
  • Among all of the awards that COA gives out at competitions, we are very proud to award our Excellence in Coaching award to coaches who show a deep commitment to their athletes.
  • COA Cheer & Dance has a long-standing history within the industry and it is not uncommon for coaches to bring their teams to events that they used to compete at when they were athletes!
  • Based in Louisville, KY

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Coastal Cheer & Dance

Coastal Cheer & Dance

  • Founded in 1999, Coastal is an east coast event producer that gives athletes the ultimate battlefield to showcase their talents.
  • Coastal remains a regional event producer in order to provide events specific to programs’ needs.
  • At Coastal events, you can expect an efficient, consistent experience from regional competitions all the way to our Battle at the Capital Nationals!
  • Based in Louisville, KY

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DanceFest

DanceFest

  • All DanceFest events feature a fun, family-friendly atmosphere.  You can expect an event that runs on-time, with a friendly and knowledgeable staff that promotes fairness and sportsmanship to all teams.
  • We always recognize every team, give parents a front-row view of their kids, and allow coaches the time and rehearsal space necessary to prepare their dancers for the best performance ever.
  • We encourage you to #leaveitonthefloor at one of our outstanding events this season.

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Double Down Championships

Double Down Championships

  • Double Down Championship we are putting the scoring percentages back in the hands of the coaches.
  • Following team’s Day 1 performances, the coaches of each competing team are allowed, and encouraged to ‘strategize’ their Day 1 score by picking a percentage of their score that they choose to carry over into Day 2.
  • We always recognize every team, and first place all star winners receive individual athlete banners to take home!
  • We offer specialty awards such as Grand Champion, High Point, Most Innovative & the Game Face Award for each level.

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Encore

Encore

  • Encore Championships produces 2-day and 1-day competitions around the country
  • The Performance Experience of a Lifetime
  • The Spotlight Awards includes live media playback of the awarded recipients shown on the Cinema Screen. A true Awards Ceremony including Best Stunt, Best Pyramid, Best Dance, Best Choreography, Best Male and Female Performance, and Encores Spotlight for Best Overall awarded to the highest scoring team with an instant replay of their routine for the crowd to see
  • Based in Knoxville, Tenn.

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Feel the Power

Feel the Power

  • FTP Was founded in 2012 by Jameel and Jibreel Rayam, and Jeremy Wong.
  • FTP was created to host affordable events all over the nation of Canada.
  • FTP was acquired in 2014 by All Things Cheer Canada. FTP is currently the only Canadian EP that host events in the Eastern and Western regions of Canada.
  • FTP is a Tier 2 IASF member company. Feel The Power East a 2 day championships in Mississauga, ON and will offer Partial Paid bids to the 2018 IASF World Cheerleading Championships.

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GLCC Events

GLCC Events

  • Founded in 2001, GLCC Events is a national event producer who ROCKS the competition experience each weekend!
  • GLCC takes theming to a whole new level as each of our events has its own Rockin’ theme for athletes, spectators and coaches to get into the fun!
  • GLCC is known for Wild & Crazy fun during events – there is no down time at GLCC!
  • Looking for a different event to compete at? GLCC gives your athletes a competition experience wrapped up in a fun weekend!
  • Based in Louisville, KY

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The Groove Experience

The Groove Experience

  • Founded in 2010 by Cheryl Passalacqua and Sabrina Tull, The Groove Experience was created for All Star dancers to have a convention style competition. This Brand provides a high quality unique experience for dancers that include master classes, dance only judges, solo/duet/trio competition and Marley floor for the event.
  • Depending on the Tier of event you register for, your dancers will get master classes from some of the hottest dance talent in the industry.
  • Includes one and two-day championships
  • Based in Knoxville, Tenn.

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Golden State Spirit Association

Golden State Spirit Association

  • Founded in 1999 by Tammy Van Vleet, GSSA started as the Coaches Association for California providing scholarship and performance opportunities for cheerleaders and dancers.
  • The GSSA Championships was the sixth company to give bids to the USASF World Championships by meeting the mission statement to provide performance opportunities to teams from California.
  • The then annual GSSA Coaches Conference was the model the USASF used to start the annual conference and now regional meetings.
  • GSSA has awarded over $100,000 in scholarships to cheerleaders and dancers.
  • GSSA hosts events in the western region and prides itself in offering above industry-standard customer service.
  • Based in Gainesville, FL.

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JAMfest Events

JAMfest Events

  • Founded in 1995, JAMfest is an international event producer hosting events in the United States, England, Sweden, Canada and Japan.
  • At the heart of it all, JAMfest is committed to a fun competition experience for athletes.
  • Perhaps the best known mascot in the industry, JAMMY makes an appearance at all events and is always excited to handout the JAMfest Spirit Award at all events.
  • Based in Louisville, KY

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Just Dance

Just Dance

  • Born in 2013, Just Dance provides a studio-like dance experience for all dancers!
  • Just Dance is proud to provide appropriate flooring, dance specific judges, and a dance centric score sheet so that dancers have the best experience possible.
  • Just Dance events lead up to The Finale in Indianapolis with catwalk entrances, the Red Carpet Interview room, and our finalist show at the end of the competition.
  • Based in Louisville, KY.

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LIVE! Cheer & Dance Events

LIVE! Cheer & Dance Events

  • LIVE! is a product of JAMfest and takes pride in turning cheer and dance competitions upside down! Founded in 2007.
  • At LIVE! your athletes will be treated like the red carpet stars that they are with custom team entrance songs, an escorted red carpet walk, and awards for getting into the red carpet theme.
  • LIVE! allows for an efficient event experience because after a team competes, their scores are announced LIVE and teams who are in first get to run across the stage and chill in our LIVE! Leader Lounge.
  • LIVE! travels on a new tour each season so be sure to see if a LIVE! event is traveling to your town next!
  • Based in Louisville, KY

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Mid Atlantic Championships

Mid Atlantic Championships

  • Acquired in 2016 by Tammy Van Vleet, the MAC features a west coast flare on the Atlantic seaboard.
  • Teams compete for various Worlds, US Finals and Summit bids during this action-packed weekend on the Jersey shore.
  • MAC is positioned to be a beach-front favorite among participants and spectators alike.
  • Based in Gainesville, FL.

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Mardi Gras Spirit Events

Mardi Gras Spirit Events

  • Founded in 1998 by Jeannine Sentilles of New Orleans, Louisiana, Mardi Gras Spirit Events truly is a competition experience like no other!
  • Our event krewe lets the good times roll by infusing the sights, sounds, & interactive style of their hometown New Orleans Mardi Gras culture into every cheer & dance competition held nationwide. Can’t get to NOLA? No worries because we bring Mardi Gras to you nationwide through music, décor, wacky games, costume contests & bead blasts where everyone is actively involved!
  • Gym families have the opportunity to build lasting camaraderie in our competitive yet stress free environment.
  • Coaches have the opportunity to learn and improve from each event through our experienced judges and our innovative 4 point video playback system.
  • Known for our exceptional customer service, on time organized events, and consistent 5 star rating of being fun, fair, friendly, affordable, & unforgettable!
  • Based in New Orleans, Louisiana

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Nation's Choice

Nation's Choice

  • Nation’s Choice was created in 2009, and currently hosts events throughout the Midwest.
  • Nation’s Choice events provide customers with the opportunity to customize their event experience by allowing them to choose their team award, individual athlete award, as well as their athlete gift. Teams are also allowed to forego their team and individual awards and make a donation to St. Jude’s Children Research Hospital instead.  The choice is always yours at Nation’s Choice!!
  • Offer specialty awards for Best Jumps, Best Stunts, Best Tumbling, and Best Choreography, as well as Craziest Fans and Outstanding Sportsmanship.
  • Includes 1-day and 2-day championships.
  • Based in West Chicago, IL.

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One Up

One Up

  • Founded in 2002 by Cole Stott, One Up is known for its true Year End Nationals in the Music City, Nashville TN.
  • Interactive competition allows the crowd to follow with live scoring
  • Challenges coaches and athletes to “One Up” the competition this season
  • Based in Knoxville, Tenn.

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Pacific All-Star Championships

Pacific All-Star Championships

  • PAC is a British Columbia based event producer, founded by Pete Parrotta a B.C. Native.
  • After years of hosting successful events in B.C. PAC was acquired by All Things Cheer Canada in 2013. ATCC expanded PAC into the province of Alberta in 2013 taking over the Alberta Starz Championships, now known as The “Battle Of Champions!”
  • PAC was rebranded in 2015 and now host the New Years Classic in Vancouver, B.C. and Battle Of Champions in Calgary, Alberta.
  • PAC is a Tier 1 IASF member which currently host the Only Full Paid Bid Worlds Bid event in Canada, “Battle Of Champions!”

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PAC West

PAC West

  • Pac West is credited for pioneering All Star competitive cheer in the Pacific Northwest. They are innovators in the industry known for starting the first All Star Cheer gym and the first Cheer and Dance Worlds bids in the region.
  • Originally based out of Vancouver, Washington

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Sea to Sky Cheerleading Championship

Sea to Sky Cheerleading Championship

  • As the only event outside of America that draws 800+ American cheer and dance athletes to an Event and over 2500 athletes and 180+ Teams, we are WORTH being put on your schedule.
  • Our event is able to provide your athletes with a unique and TRUE INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE in a most beautiful scenic venue; in fact, the same spot that the 2010 Olympics were held.
  • The Summit & Worlds Bid’s are now available at our Championship Event!
  • We thank each of you for growing our event by spreading the word that we are a quality event at a superb venue.  The word on the street is that Sea to Sky is, “An event you don’t want to miss”.

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Spirit Celebration

Spirit Celebration

  • Spirit Celebration has been in existence since 1998.
  • CGA National Championship is under the SC umbrella that started in 2001 specifically for small gyms (under 125 members). 
  • We are committed to providing a professional experience through exceptional customer service with our staff, judges and vendors that promotes a friendly, safe and exciting environment.  
  • Atmosphere is always friendly, competitive and topped with world class service.
  • We pride ourselves on our love for creating the “Pep Rally” atmosphere for our Special Needs, Philanthropic-Projects, “Best Fans in the Stands” and our SC Spirit, an Attitude of Gratitude!
  • Based in Plano, TX.

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Spirit Cheer

Spirit Cheer

  • Founded in 1998 by Mike Pare, Spirit Cheer began by creating “NBA Fun Days” for cheerleaders, awarding the top team at the day’s competition the honor of performing as the half time entertainment for the NBA game.
  • Today Spirit Cheer is known for producing cost effective and fun cheerleading events for all ages and abilities around the country.
  • Recognized for innovative event production with the “Crazy Legs” stilt performers.
  • Based in Orlando, Florida.

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Spirit Festival

Spirit Festival

  • Spirit Festival Nationals in Hartford, CT is recognized industry-wide all star’s one-of-a-kind festival of fun!
  • Connecticut’s 2-Day cheer & dance nationals that is fair, well organized & offers fun personal attention.
  • Based in Knoxville, Tenn.

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Spirit Sports

Spirit Sports

  • Founded by James Speed and Shannon Smith, well-known cheerleading coaches, to provide a high-quality national championship experience at a reasonable price.
  • Two-day national championships across the country.
  • Based in Greer, South Carolina.

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Spirit Unlimited Cheer & Dance

Spirit Unlimited Cheer & Dance

  • Spirit Unlimited, founded in 1999, prides itself on delivering a personal and professional touch in every aspect of the company, continuing to reach its goal of exceeding the expectations of coaches, participants, and parents.
  • From its fun Six Flags theme park events to the well-known Battle National Championship series, SU has an event for any skill level and competitive atmosphere you’re looking for
  • SU provides comprehensive instruction and a fun, competitive environment for children and young adults. We provide all of this in a professional and economic manner, while fostering the beliefs of coaches, parents, cheerleaders and dancers.

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Spirit Xpress Cheerleading

Spirit Xpress Cheerleading

  • Founded in 1992 by Don Collins and Mark Lyczkowski, Spirit Xpress Events provide one-day, regional competitions for all-stars, schools as well as dance teams across North Carolina.
  • Competitions are economically priced and offer a one day, one performance format.
  • Bids to The Summit, The D2 Summit and The U.S. Finals are offered at select Spirit Xpress Regionals.
  • Based in Cary, NC.

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World Spirit Federation

World Spirit Federation

  • Founded in 2001, WSF produces innovative 1-Day and 2-Day Championships around the country
  • WSF pioneered the digital scoring system that set the standard for judging in our industry. This comprehensive, computerized scoring system is now utilized at All Star, College, and School events throughout Varsity Spirit Brands.
  • Atmosphere is always friendly, competitive and topped with world class service.
  • Our WSF All Star Championship in Louisville, Kentucky is one of the largest Nationals in the country, with more than 500 cheer and dance teams.
  • Based in Knoxville, Tenn.

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The American Championships

The American Championships

  • Founded by Jim Thorp, American Championships offers 3 State events in Florida and over a dozen National competitions across the country including events in most major cities stretching from Anaheim, California to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
  • Events feature high energy production, first class warm-up areas with full size floors and double wide tumbling strips, elevated performance floor or elevated spectator seating at every location, state-of-the-art judging system featuring video replay, awards ceremonies with Olympic Style Awards stages, jackets for champions, and gifts for all competitors and coaches.
  • Based in Gainesville, Florida.

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Universal Spirit

Universal Spirit

  • Founded by Adam Thomas, Universal Spirit’s philosophy is to provide innovative and creative competitions that promote a positive experience for everyone involved.
  • One Day Events feature high energy production, first class warm-up area featuring full size floors and elevated performance floor. All winners receive a Champion Shirt and teams win Banners and Plaques or medals.
  • 2-Day National Championship – Spirit of Hope Nationals is dedicated to Hope Stout, a young cheerleader that lost her life to cancer. This National Championship is more than an amazing event, it is a way for cheerleaders to get involved in a wonderful cause.
  • Based in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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