December 7, 2018
Things Fall Apart
If you ever thought managing your time became difficult, wait until you’ve reached a monumental step in your life. I am...
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We're here to keep you up-to-date with all the latest happenings in cheerleading and our community. We seek to provide a unique perspective on cheerleading and to give the world an inside look at life from the lens of a black girl who cheers and does so much more.
November 30, 2018
“I can’t, I have cheer”
Although family is important to me, I don’t always get to be with them when I want. I am an all...
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September 28, 2018
Balancing All-Star Cheer & School
The balance of being a cheerleader, teenager and full-time student is the craziest best roles I’ve had yet… The harder you...
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September 21, 2018
Severe Setback
February 10, 2018 is a date I will never forget. I’m sure my mom, family, teammates and close friends won’t either. ...
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September 7, 2018
Self-Doubt
Self-doubt is the lack of confidence and ability in oneself. Confidence is very important when it comes to cheering and everyday...
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August 24, 2018
Ode To Mom
Cheer has been great for me, but harrowing also! I truly appreciate my mom, because without her, I would not be...
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August 16, 2018
Get Used To It
My name is Alahni, and this is my 8th season of allstar cheer. Just like most, I’ve gone through times where...
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August 10, 2018
August 10, 2018
Mental Blocks Mental blocks are probably the worst experiences for a cheerleader. Sometimes you don’t even know why you get blocked. It’s...
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August 6, 2018
August 6, 2018
Balancing the Thin Line Doing both school cheer and allstar cheer can be quite challenging. Juggling games, competitions and practices for both...
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July 27, 2018
July 27, 2018
The Transition Greetings and salutations my melanin nation! I am Kennedy, and for 4 years I have been a backspot...
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