Cheer Skills
This skill is similar to a straddle jump, where your legs are straight, toes are pointed, and arms are in a "t"
What is a toe touch?
The head cheerleader is often called the..
What is a captain?
The person in the back of the stunt who is responsible for lifting and never letting the head hit the ground.
What is a backspot?
What is it called when we have the ball?
What is offense?
Cheerleaders wear these in their hair to competitions, games, and sometimes practices.
What are cheer bows?
This skill is when your legs are together coming off of the ground, your arms are in straight in candle sticks.
What is a pike jump?
A short cheer preformed on the sidelines
What is a chant?
This person/persons are used as a safety precaution when stunting.
What is a spotter?
What happens at the beginning of each game?
What is kick off?
This movie franchise produced 6 movies about cheerleading starring Kirsten Dunst and Hayden Panettiere
What is Bring it On?
This skill is preformed by 3 or 4 athletes and it involves holding someone up at eye level.
What is a prep?
The expression or attitude when a cheerleader exaggerates for more appeal
What are facials?
A toss of a cheerleader to launch them in the air by 3-4 people with their hands interlocked?
What is a basket toss?
What is it called when after a touchdown the football team makes an extra two points.
What is a two point conversion?
How many years has Coach Jessica been coaching?
What is 4 years?
This skill involves an athlete maneuvering her body to fill backward, with hands touching the ground midway through the maneuver.
What is a back handspring?
A piece of clothing no cheerleader should forget to wear.
What are spankies?
In this move, the cheerleader switches legs in the air. (also the sound a clock makes)
What is a spotter?
What is it called when the opposing team has the ball but we recover/catch it?
What is an interception?
Cheerleading and wrestling have what in common?
What is a sport that doesn't use balls?
Named after a shape, this stunt is built and completed with one of the cheerleaders on top, with many groups surrounding this group.
What is a pyramid?
Cheerleaders/Coaches often say this before starting a section of their routine such as a stunt or tumbling pass. This can be done with or without music playing.
What is 5,6,7,8?
This stunt involves 2 bases and a flyer
What is a partner stunt?
How many times has Kimball gone to play offs? What year(s) did this happen?
What is one year in 2019?
Who is your favorite cheer coach?
Who is Coach Jessica