Canon Mac Youth Football Association

Cheer

Practice Rules

Mandatory Cheer Camp: TBD

  • K–2: July
  • 3–4: July
  • 5–6: July

Times are subject to slight modifications. Location for camp TBD.

Starting in August teams will have 1–2 mandatory practices per week. Practice times and locations are determined by your child's coach.

Summer Choreography camp is mandatory. If there are pre-scheduled vacations or conflicts, please contact Megan Jeremiah immediately at lilmacscheer@gmail.com.

Mandatory practices begin August 2026. Coaches may practice 2 days per week, with a max of 3 days, for not more than 2 hours per session. While July practices are encouraged, we understand that many family vacations occur during this month. However, August practices are mandatory. The following guide will be used to determine cheer eligibility.

August Practices
Miss 2 practicesSit out 1st quarter
Miss 3–4 practicesSit out until 1/2 time
Miss more than 4Will NOT cheer 1st game
During the Game Season
Miss 1 practice in a weekSit out until 1/2 time
Miss 2 practices in a weekWill NOT cheer during the game (but MUST attend)
Miss the practice before the gameWill NOT cheer 1/2 time routine
Arrive less than 30 min before gameSit out the 1st quarter
Unexcused game absenceWill NOT cheer the next game