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VIDEO: MRH Cheerleaders Hold Carwash for Camp

The Maplewood Richmond Heights Cheerleader Squad soaped up cars and trucks Saturday in hopes of raising money to attend a cheer camp this summer.

Cheerleaders from Maplewood Richmond Heights High School held a carwash last Saturday to raise money for cheer camp. 

The cheerleaders will attend a four-day cheer camp at Southeast Missouri State University at the end of June. Each girl on the squad is responsible for raising $269 toward that goal. They hoped to raise about $350 at the carwash.

This is the second year they've held the car wash at the across from their school. The camp is sponsored by the United Cheerleaders Association.

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The girls sold coookies and cupcakes as well as polishing wheels and cleaning windshields. Marina Dorn, a MRH ninth-grade English teacher, is the cheer squad's sponsor.

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