09/25/20 – Competitive Cheer Declaration Form Now Open

September 25, 2020 Cheer Blog Updates

The declaration form (CC101) for the sport-activity of Competitive Cheer is now open. The deadline to complete this form is Monday, November 9th. This is for KHSAA Regional and State Competitions, so please discuss with your coach what division(s) your school will be entering as there will be no adjustments to divisions once the entries are posted. Each member school Athletic Director shall only submit one form and must be signed into the KHSAA School subdomain to declare. You can find CC101 on the school subdomain under the dropdown menu “Forms and Reports” and under “Cheerleading Forms”.

A couple of important notes that were shared in the online rules clinic about division-size changes:

• All-Girls Small – minimum of 5, maximum of 15
• All-Girls Medium – minimum of 16, maximum of 19
• All-Girls Large – minimum of 20, maximum of 23
• All-Girls Super-Large – minimum of 24, maximum of 30
• Co-Ed – minimum of 5, maximum of 30; 1 or more males.
• Game Day – Minimum of 5, maximum of 30; one division (all-girl/coed all same)

Please contact Assistant Commissioner Sarah Bridenbaugh (sbridenbaugh@khsaa.org) should you have any questions.

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The Kentucky High School Athletic Association was organized in 1917 and is the agency designated by the Kentucky Department of Education to manage high school athletics in the Commonwealth. The Association is a voluntary nonprofit 501(c)3 organization made up of 280 member schools both public and non-public. The KHSAA awards 215 state championships to 51 teams and 164 individuals in 13 sports and 6 sport-activities, funds catastrophic insurance coverage for its more than 106,000 rostered member school student-athletes, provides coaching education and sports safety programs for more than 12,000 coaches, and licenses and facilitates the distribution of training material for over 4,000 contest officials.

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