Richards High School Cheerleading Team Hosts Winter Kiddie Cheer Camp For Grades K-8

OAK LAWN, IL — Elementary-aged children in grades K through 8 (5-14) who aspire to be on their high school cheerleading teams can get expert trips at a Winter Kiddie Cheer Camp hosted by the Richards High School Cheerleading.

Two sessions are being offered Monday, Feb. 9 for ages 5 through 7 from 4 to 6 p.m., and ages 8 through 14 from 6 to 8 p.m. The next day, Tuesday, Feb. 10, campers will return for a special half-time performance at the Richards varsity girls basketball game against Shepard High School. The camp is open to all, regardless of address or school.

Athletes will work on motions, jumps, tumbling and stunting. All skill levels are welcome, and no prior cheer experience is required.

The cost is $40 and includes a T-shirt and bow. Enter through doors S8. The camp will be held in the Stage gym. Please arrive 15 minutes early to turn in payment and get checked in. Registration and payment is available at Richards Cheerleading Camp.

Space is limited, so sign up today. Late sign-ups after Jan. 29 are not guaranteed bows or T-shirts, while supplies last. Payment required upon registration (to pay for shirts).

Enter through doors S8 on Feb. 9. The camp will be held in the Richards stage gym.

Campers are asked to arrive by 6:30 p.m. Feb. 10 for the half-time performance in the Richards varsity gym. Half-time is expected to take place 7 to 7:15 p.m.

Please email Coach Jess with any questions, HLRCHEER@gmail.com. Campers are still welcome to attend the camp if they can only make it one day or have to arrive late either of the dates. Let the coach know of scheduling conflicts.