UK Cheerleading
UK Cheerleading Association is continuing its development of Cheerleading and Street Cheer
within the school sport & dance structure in conjunction with School Sports Partnerships across the
In the last 12 months alone, UKCA
has trained over 1030 teachers from 983 schools to deliver Cheerleading as part of the curriculum and after school activities.
Cheerleading is a unique physical activity incorporating; cheering, dance and gymnastic skills. It has a proven record of engaging young people disillusioned by traditional PE and schools sport.
UKCA has developed a clear strategy for the implementation of the PE, School Sport and Club Links (PESSCL) initiative to encourage sustained habitual participation, together with Leadership opportunities in schools & FE facilities.
As part of the development structure, students from schools/clubs/groups across the
Cheerleading is linking through to the ‘Gifted and Talented’ programme, with representative opportunities at National, European and World levels.
As a physical activity, Cheerleading is reaching all government targets with mass participation and full inclusion.
If you would like more info on the development projects please contact:
www.british-gymnastics.org/cheerleading/schools
email:
ukca@hotmail.com
Open Schools National Competition
Saturday 17th May 2008
Inter-Schools competitions arranged at regional level for 2008
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