Camp Dates

June 24, 2024 - June 26, 2024

Camp Type:
Standard / Traditional

June 24, 2024 - June 26, 2024

Camp Type:
Standard / Traditional
Activity:
Cheer
Team Type:
Junior High and High School
Registration Status:
Instruction Only
Location:
1601 Golden Aspen Drive,Suite 110
Ames, IA 50010
State Director Info
Name:
Abigail Dethorne

June 24, 2024 - June 26, 2024

Camp Type:
Innovative Speed

June 24, 2024 - June 26, 2024

Camp Type:
Innovative Speed
Activity:
Cheer
Team Type:
Junior High and High School
Registration Status:
Instruction Only
Location:
1601 Golden Aspen Drive,Suite 110
Ames, IA 50010
State Director Info
Name:
Abigail Dethorne

Location Tips

  • Speed and Traditional combo camp
  • Dorms, dining hall and facilities are all within a short walking distance
  • Camps located in the newly renovated State Gym and Beyer Hall
  • Dorm room accommodations
  • Great opportunity for cheerleaders to visit a college campus
  • Shop the latest trends in cheer fashion at the Varsity Spirit Shop on site!
  • For more information, contact your NCA State Director, Abby DeThorne at adethorne@varsity.com

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Testimonials from Camp

"'The one on one time was awesome! The instructors were amazing and very helpful with all of the material.'" Coach KourtneyUrbandale High School
"'I loved how personal the NCA Staff made our first camp experience.'" Boone High School
"'I really loved the team time. Our girls bonded and I heard comments such as “we feel like a family now no just a team.” To see my cheerleaders growing not only athletically but growing to be better people is honestly the best thing I could wish for. I am super impressed by the camp staff!'" Coach SamCedar Falls High School
"'We loved how fun the staff was and the silly games they did to get everyone involved! Also, the shower of praise was so amazing! It rocked my team in such a positive way.'" Coach JodiEast High School

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Camp Notes

What's NEW this year?

Let the countdown to NCA Summer Camp begin! Click the link below to see what’s new, what to wear and what to bring this summer.

NCA Summer Camp

Team Up for St. Jude

Varsity Spirit partners with St. Jude to support its mission of finding cures for children fighting cancer and other catastrophic illnesses. Each summer, we ask every cheerleader attending a Varsity Spirit camp to send fundraising letters to friends and family around the country, asking for donations to the renowned hospital. Join the fight and pre-order your letters for NCA Summer Camp today!

pre-order st. jude letters

Required Forms & FAQs

Come into NCA Summer Camp fully prepared! Access required forms and read through our frequently asked questions before coming to camp.

required forms & faqs