Youth Comp Cheer Program
The youth program is offered through the Maple Grove Parks and Recreation. This is a competitive cheer program which includes high level instruction in tumbling, dance, stunting, cheer and performance skills. Choreography combining all of these elements will be taught to create a competitive routine. Four teams will be offered (Performance, Novice, Elementary and Junior High). Novice, Elementary, and Junior High will compete their fun and action-packed routine at three to five local cheer competitions. Performance will perform their routine at Crimson Cheer Challenge. Program costs cover six months of coaching instruction, competition fees to local events. Practice Clothing, bows, Competition uniform and shoes are not included in the costs. For more information crimsoncheercoach@gmail.com.
Important Dates
Choreography Week
September 16-18.
Times will be determined at a later date.
Mandatory Parent Meeting
August 15 5-7pm
Mandatory Uniform Sizing Night
August 21 5:30-8:30 p.m.
Tryouts
Registration for tryouts will open May 9 at 9 a.m. Try-outs will be conducted over the course of two evenings and athletes will be formally evaluated and placed on a team with respect to their age and skill set.
August 10 5-7pm August 11 6-8pm.
All athletes attending tryouts will register under code 307150-01 with Park and Rec
Choreography Week
September 16-18.
Times will be determined at a later date.
Mandatory Parent Meeting
August 15 5-7pm
Mandatory Uniform Sizing Night
August 21 5:30-8:30 p.m.
Tryouts
Registration for tryouts will open May 9 at 9 a.m. Try-outs will be conducted over the course of two evenings and athletes will be formally evaluated and placed on a team with respect to their age and skill set.
August 10 5-7pm August 11 6-8pm.
All athletes attending tryouts will register under code 307150-01 with Park and Rec
Competition Dates:
Team: Middle School, Elementary
Date: 12/3/22
Location: Prior Lake
Team: Middle School, Elementary, Novice
Date: 12/17/22
Location: STMA
Team: Middle School
Date: 1/7/23
Location: Minnetonka
Team: Middle School, Elementary, Novice
Date: 1/21/23
Location: DC
Team: Middle School, Elementary, Novice, Performance
Date: 1/22/23
Location: Maple Grove
Team: Middle School, Elementary,
Novice Date: 1/28/23
Location: State
Team: Middle School, Elementary
Date: 12/3/22
Location: Prior Lake
Team: Middle School, Elementary, Novice
Date: 12/17/22
Location: STMA
Team: Middle School
Date: 1/7/23
Location: Minnetonka
Team: Middle School, Elementary, Novice
Date: 1/21/23
Location: DC
Team: Middle School, Elementary, Novice, Performance
Date: 1/22/23
Location: Maple Grove
Team: Middle School, Elementary,
Novice Date: 1/28/23
Location: State
Additional Costs
Performance and NOVICE CHEER
Performance - Grades K-6 - Tryouts are not required
This team is for athletes in grades K-5 and is designed as an intro to competitive cheerleading. This team will perform at one competition, Crimson Cheer Challenge, featured as an exhibition. This will give athletes the opportunity to gain experience of what it is like to compete. No experience necessary.
Registration will open after tryouts. Class Code: 307151-01
Sundays, November 6th-January 29th 5:30-6:30pm
$130
Novice - Grades 2-6 - Tryouts Required
This team is for athletes in grades 2-6 with little to no competitive cheerleading experience. This team will compete in the novice division at competitions which are reserved for first year teams. While previous cheer experience isn’t required for this team, athletes will still be evaluated on their ability to perform specific cheer skills and their ability to be coached. Tuesdays, August 23rd- January 28th
5-6:30pm
$395
This team is for athletes in grades K-5 and is designed as an intro to competitive cheerleading. This team will perform at one competition, Crimson Cheer Challenge, featured as an exhibition. This will give athletes the opportunity to gain experience of what it is like to compete. No experience necessary.
Registration will open after tryouts. Class Code: 307151-01
Sundays, November 6th-January 29th 5:30-6:30pm
$130
Novice - Grades 2-6 - Tryouts Required
This team is for athletes in grades 2-6 with little to no competitive cheerleading experience. This team will compete in the novice division at competitions which are reserved for first year teams. While previous cheer experience isn’t required for this team, athletes will still be evaluated on their ability to perform specific cheer skills and their ability to be coached. Tuesdays, August 23rd- January 28th
5-6:30pm
$395
ELEMENTARY CHEER
Elementary/Middle School Prep - Grades 2-6 - Tryouts Required
This team is for athletes in grades 2-6 with previous cheerleading experience. This team is also considered a middle school prep team so the level of skills performed on this team will be at a higher level than the novice team.
Tuesdays and Sundays, August 23rd – January 28th
6:30-8pm
$515
This team is for athletes in grades 2-6 with previous cheerleading experience. This team is also considered a middle school prep team so the level of skills performed on this team will be at a higher level than the novice team.
Tuesdays and Sundays, August 23rd – January 28th
6:30-8pm
$515
Junior High Team
Junior High - (Grades 6-9 - Tryouts Required)
This team is for athletes in grades 6-9 and is a direct feeder for the high school’s competitive cheer program.
Tuesdays and Sundays August 23rd – January 28th
3:30-5:30pm
$555
This team is for athletes in grades 6-9 and is a direct feeder for the high school’s competitive cheer program.
Tuesdays and Sundays August 23rd – January 28th
3:30-5:30pm
$555
