Pom-Poms and Megaphones: A Cheerleading Journey People underestimate the competitiveness and risks that go along with cheerleading. Some also do not consider it a sport‚ which is an unfortunate opinion. I took a tremendous risk when I decided to join the cheerleading team in seventh grade‚ although I had neither prior experience in cheerleading nor any sport for that matter. Being lanky and uncoordinated for most of my elementary years caused me to avoid any type of sports for the fear of embarrassment
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she tried to make it on the squad of her cheerleading team‚ finally after trying out for two years‚ she finally made it‚ she became the cheerleading captain of her team until she graduated high school. I dreamed of growing up and being just like my mom. Many nights I can remember sitting in front of the television singing and dancing along with the cheerleaders on cartoons shows‚ and movies. When I was in third grade I was on the little Savage cheerleading team for my school‚ Bennett Elementary in
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High School Cheerleading Captain. After receiving the personal learning style of ENFP (Extraversion‚ Intuition‚ Feeling‚ and Perception) and the assignment for this essay‚ I immediately thought of
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lives during or far after high school. I believe this to be wrong through personal experience. Cheerleading for Fortuna High School has influenced almost every aspect of my life and has made me stronger emotionally and physically. During my four years cheering at Fortuna High School‚ I have met some of the most wonderful people and have been blessed with the best friends I have to this day. Cheerleading has given me an escape from life for two hours daily‚ something I could not be more thankful
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Dr. Allen 2/25/14 Thinking back on the day when I had my first cheerleading competition‚ it was for “fusion cheerleading camp”. I was very scared and nervous we had to cheer against fifth-teen different cheerleading teams that came from so many different places. I doubted my team and I was very nervous‚ “it’s funny that I doubted the team when I was the team’s spiritual leader “‚ knowing me trying to show no fear and mercy into the fact that we were up next I was lifting my team up by saying
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Cheerleaders are athletes too. They practice just as much as everyone else‚ sometimes even more. They get hurt just like everyone else‚ but only more severely. In “Sis! Boom! Bah! Humbug!” Rick Reilly attempts to get people of his side of cheerleading as a sport or in his mind not a sport. He does not want girls cheering on the other athletes at sporting events when they could be in the event instead. Rick Reilly conveys his message through a sandwich of logos‚ pathos‚ logos statements; this was
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The Comeback of Career Ending Injuries The novel Bleachers by John Grisham encompasses numerous dramatic incidents one being the career ending knee injury of All-American quarterback Neely Crenshaw. In this sparked a curiosity and posed the question: How was it that Neely couldn’t continue his career after surgery and rehab? After inspecting this abnormality this query was broken down to three portions. The injury itself‚ the surgery‚ and finally rehabilitation. According to the novel‚ Neely
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world bring‚ some horrific injuries occur due to the competiveness of each participant. The human body can only take so much‚ and seems like a big target when competition is involved between two or more teams. An injury that has evolved the most out of all the injuries that can occur to someone is the concussion. According to the National Athletic Trainers’ Association and the National Collegiate Athletic Association‚ concussions in athletes is becoming the most common injury found compared to some other
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Penny had to move to a new town and start over completely. However‚ Penny is the epitome of a socially awkward person. She hardly communicates with people‚ including her own mother‚ and prefers solitude over company. She avoids befriending her cheerleading team‚ going out to socialize by making excuses‚ and she does not even know how to communicate with her mother. When the twelve-year-old boy storms into her life‚ she is very taken
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book‚ Savvy is trying out for a 18U team‚ Fire‚ at the age of 13 with her friend‚ Nina Gonzalez. Meanwhile her sister Callie is a freshmen trying out for the varsity cheerleading team. I predict that because Savvy is a really good player‚ the older players will push her around. I also think her sister will get troubled with cheerleading on her size because it is mentioned how she sits on her iPod to listen to music all day and eat junk food. I think that since both sisters are very serious in their
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