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Cheerleaders and WSCCA believe that part of their duties as leaders is to donate time and talents to the community & school. Check out the ways these teams proudly do it in Washington.
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6/26/10 Roll & Roll Marathon for Cancer Awareness -
Sultan High School Cheer. This is their 2nd year.
 
         
 
 
 
 
6/19/10 Seattle Livestrong Challenge for Cancer -
Central Kitsap High School Cheer
 
Arlington Eagles at Relay for Life Against Cancer
 
         
 
 
 
 
6/26/10 Rock N Roll Marathon - Bellarmine Prep Cheer -
Benefiting the American Cancer Society
 
6/26/10 Rock N Roll Marathon - Kentwood HS Cheer -
Benefiting the American Cancer Society
(Red, White & Blue group)
 
         
 
 
 
 
6/26/10 Rock N Roll Marathon. Kentwood HS Cheer -
Benefiting the American Cancer Society (Black & Green Group)
 
Rebels for a Cause (Cancer) Juanita HS Cheer
 
         
 
 
 
 
6/26/10 Roll & Roll Marathon for Cancer Awareness-
Liberty High School Cheer
 
6/26/10 Roll & Roll Marathon for Cancer Awareness -
Burlington Edison High School Cheer
 
         
 
 
 
 
6/10 Seattle's Race for the Cure
 
6/10 Seattle's Race for the Cure
 
         
 
 
 
6/10 Burlington Edison at the Strawberry Festival
6/10 Burlington Edison Youth Cheer Clinic
         
 
 
 
 
6/4/10 Relay for Life - Oak Harbor High School cheer
 
Peninsula at Micah's Run for MD
 
         
 
 
 
 
Peninsula Cheer in the Maritime Parade
 
Bellarmine Prep at Juvenile Diabetes walk in May.
 
 
 
 
5/15/10 Sedro-Woolley cleaning up the town
         
 
 

 
  From Coach Sam Andrews, "On May 15th, The 2010-2011 Sedro Woolley Cheerleaders along with other groups from the high school got together and worked on the town. The cheerleaders weeded city grounds and planted new plants, watered and cleaned up garbage. We did some painting and cleaned out the caboose where vandals had made a mess. Wehad a great time. "   6/5/10 Burlington Edison High School - 2010-2011 squad - Relay for Life. They walked in this 24 hour event. The theme, "Live to See Another Birthday"  
         
 
 
 
 
5/10 Armed Forces Day Parade
  5/17/10 Burlington Edison High School - 2010-2011 squad - The cheer team is walking in our school's cancer walk also known as Relay for Life this June. They made donation cans to put around their school to raise money for cancer research and cancer walk  
         
 
 
 
 
2/10 Selah High School Cheerleaders making cards with members
of the Yakima County Kiwanis Aktion Club
 
2/10 Oak Harbor HS cheerleaders delivered flyers
around town for Habitat for Humanity
 
         
 
 
Ellensburg cheer:
 - Coaches vs. Cancer, January 2010
 - Support our Troop Collection, November 2009
 - Climb for a Cure, October 2009
 
 
Sehome HS cheerleaders support the Coaches Against Cancer
game by wearing pink ribbons in their hair
     
         
 
 
 
 
Burlington Edison cheerleaders help Les Schwab with
their "free beef" promotion
 
Ferris at "Coaches against Cancer" game
 
         
   
 
 
Burlington Edison Cheer at "Coaches against Cancer" game
 
1/29/10 Auburn Riverside cheerleaders are selling 2010 calendars with pictures from events of our past year! ALL profits will be given to World Vision to aid in the relief of Haiti!
 
         
 
 
 
 
Peninsula Seahawk Cheerleaders helped raise $2,800 at the
local video store, Video HQ, for a charity called Child's Play.
 
Peninsula High School Cheer raise awareness and money
to fight against breast cancer.
 
         
 
 
 
 
1/10 Mount Si Cheerleaders working with a local Brownie troop
to earn their "Dancercize" badge.
 

12/09 The athletes of 212 Elite decided to give back by supporting the community. Our signs said, "Dine Locally", "Shop Locally", "Give Locally", "Hire Locally", and "Merry Christmas!"

 
         
 
 
 
 
12/09 For our community, the athletes of 212 Elite decided to give back. The best way to give back is to hire, dine, shop, and give to our community. So, for 2 freezing Friday nights before Christmas, our Junior team held up signs at a major intersection in our small town. Our signs did this from 3-5pm (high traffic time) and got lots of honks, cheers and thumps up.
 
12/09 Reardan Cheerleaders with all of the letters to Santa that we collected for the Macy's Make a Wish Foundation. We collected 110 letters ; not very much, but we only have 200 kids in our high school so 110 is quite the accomplishment.
 
         
 
 
 
 
12/09 Burlington Edison HS cheer collected hundreds of letters to Santa for Macy's and the Make A Wish Foundation.
 
12/12/09 Ferndale cheerleaders performed with the Bellingham High School Band at the end of the Jingle Bell Run.
 
         
 
 
 
 
12/12/09 Ferndale Cheerleaders were there to cheer the runners on at the start of the Jingle Bell Run for Arthritis.
 
12/09 Sehome Cheerleaders with Coaches - We wrote and delivered over 100+ letters for the Make-A-Wish and Macy's Believe Event which equals $100 + money donated to Make-A-Wish. I helps grant wishes of children with life threatening illnesses from the Macy's and Make-A-Wish Believe Event. A magical charity!
 
         
 
 
 
 
Sequim High School took a little time out of their busy Holiday
schedules to fill stockings for homeless teens on the Olympic
Peninsula. The stockings were filled with, among other items, pillow
cases and personal hygene items, and a personal holiday greeting from
each of the girls.
 
Sequim High School Varsity and JV squads purchased fleece blankets with fundraising money to present to the residents as gifts. They were happy and appreciated the "fresh faces" and enjoyed the time that the girls took to spread a little Christmas CHEER!
 
         
 
 
 
 
12/09 Members of the Wolves Cheer (Sequim High School) Varsity
and JV squads sang Christmas Carols and visited with residents
of a local retirement home.
 
12/09 The Storm Athletics Youth team participated in the Macy's and Make-a-Wish campaign by writing letters to Santa. Each Santa letter written and "mailed" at Macy's donates $1 to Make-a-Wish.
 
         
 
 
 
  12/09 Jennifer Payton, Jenkins High School Cheerleading Coach wrote, " Jenkins High School cheerleaders volunteered at the long-term care center in Chewelah, Washington. They spent a few hours performing for the residents and decorating cookies. There was a resident there who could just not get enough of the girls cheering. Every time I looked over at her, she was dancing herself right out of her chair. It was wonderful to see the girls help out the residents; it brought joy not only to the residents but the team as well."  
12/5/09 Oak Harbor cheerleaders volunteered at Big Brother Big Sister fundraiser called Teddy Bear Breakfast. They did face painting.
 
         
         
 
 
 
 
11/28/09 - Capital High School Cheerleaders at Holiday Parade
 
In October, Almira/Coulee-Hartline Cheerleaders organized a breast cancer awareness fundraiser. During the week they sold handmade scarves, sold t-shirts, organized a walk-a-thon and organized a Little Cheer Camp (with kids from age 4 to 11), which were performed on October 23 at a home football game. Also in support, the football team all wore pink ribbons on their shoes and the coaches all bought and wore the pink scarves. They raised over $2,000 for the American Breast Cancer Foundation! They want to make it an annual event.
 
         
 
 
 
 
Burlington Edison HS cheerleaders cheer team wore Pink Bows in there hair in recognition of breast cancer awareness month and pink swoosh's in our cheer shoes.
 
The Burlington Edison HS cheerleaders raised over $500.00 for a BEHS student in need and collected boxes of food items, school supplies and gift cards. The team also sold spirit items at Haggen, Cost Cutter and Fred Meyer and put donation cans around town and cheer functions.
 
         
 
 
 
 
10/23 Ferris Cheerleaders host Breast Cancer Awareness
Night at football game
 
10/16 & 17 Bothell Cheer collected 76 crates of food for Hopelink! That is the equivalent of a two-car garage full or 2690 pounds of food! In addition, the girls collected and donated 648.65 and gift cards!
 
         
 
 
 
 
10/17 Central Kitsap Youth Cheer Clinic
 
10/09 Capital HS Loud and Proud Cheer Clinic
 
         
 
 
 
  10/9/09 Juanita Cheer - Passsionally Pink Day - fundraiser for Breast Cancer  
10/9/09 Oak Harbor Cheer promotes Breast Cancer Awareness at football game
 
         
 
 
 
 
10/8/09 Pink Day at volleyball game - Breast Cancer Awareness
Oak Harbor Cheer
 
10/6/09 Oak Harbor Cheer working at Oak Harbor Educational Foundation Fundraiser
 
         
 
 
 
 
10/3 Decatur High School - Hoofing for the Homeless
 
10/3 Skyline High School in the Salmon Days Parade.
 
         
 
 
 
 
10/1/09 Juanita High School Cheer selling "Rebel for a Cause" t-shirts
in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month
 
9/26 Burlington Edison raising money for a local needy family
 
         
 
 
 
 
On September 26,2009, eight members of the Shadle Park cheerleading squad showed up to participate in a walk to support young people with diabetes. A girl from our school, Mackenzie Grimes, plays volleyball and also has type one diabetes. Every year, many of her family and friends support her by buying t-shirts that say "TEAM MACKENZIE". This year, we decided to support Mackenzie and the other young people of our community by walking the three miles with our "team Mackenzie" supporters.

 
9/09 Oak Harbor High School Cheerleaders helping at Military Appreciation Picnic by making balloon treats for the children.
 
         
 
 
 
 
9/5/09 Ellensburg High Schol Cheerleaders at the Tough Enough To Wear Pink campaign. At rodeos all over the nation one day is dedicated to wearing pink and raising money for the American Cancer Society. The girls help sell pink beads and bandannas. Our rodeo raises on the average $15,000 in one day.
 
9/5/09 Ellensburg High Schol Cheerleaders at the
Ellensburg Rodeo Parade
 
         
 
Ellensburg High School Cheerleaders also participated in the following events:
Jr. Jazzercise Camp, July 2009
24 Hour Basketball Camp at EHS, July 2009
 
 
     
9/19/09 Ferndale Cheer at Memory Walk in Bellingham
 
         
 
 
 
 
9/19/09 Central Kitsap Cheer at Memory Walk in Silverdale
 
Kara Riker walked in the Breast Cancer 3-Day Walk. She stopped to pose with Shorewood High School cheerleaders, one of the groups that cheered on the participants during this event.
 
         
 
 
 
 
9/11/09 The Shorecrest High School Cheer Squad came
out to support the walkers of the Breast Cancer 3-Day
on Friday, September 11th
 
9/09 Ferris High School Cheerleaders with the polo horses from the Ronald McDonald Charity Polo Event
 
         
 

9/11/09 The Meadowdale High School Cheer Squad came
out to support the walkers of the Breast Cancer 3-Day
on Friday, September 11th

 

Several schools in WA participated in National School Spirit Day on 9/9/09. Here is what they did.

  • Sequim High School is joining their rival cheer squad to participate in a benefit Powder Puff football game with all of the proceeds going towards breast cancer research.
  • Kamiak High School volunteered at a local gymnastics gym teaching little kids skills and drills.
  • Burlington Edison captains handed out blue and gold beads to students and staff that wore their school colors.
  • Cedarcrest dresses up in team colors
 
         
 
 
 
 
9/9/09 Cedarcrest Cheer dress up in school color with boas for
National School Spirit Day
 
9/9/09 In celebration of NATIONAL SCHOOL SPIRIT DAY,
Burlington Edison Captains handed out blue and gold beads to students and staff that wore their school colors.
 
         
 
 
 
 
8/09 Peninsula Cheerleaders made breakfast their custordians
to say thanks for all they do!
 
8/29/09 Central Kitsap High School washing cars to
raise money for a local food bank.
 
         
 
 
 
 
8/29/09 Oak Harbor High School cheering on the racers at the Oak Harbor Rotary Challenge Series for Kids with Special Needs.
 
8/15/09 Skyline High School cheering on the racers at the Sammamish Soap Box Derby Race for Kids with Special Needs.
 
         
 
 
 
 
8/6/09 Ellensburg Cheerleaders helped with the Relay for
Life Golf Tournament. $8000 was raised.
 
Burlington Edison High School performed during halftime at the Bellingham Blitz game, a semi pro football team, at Civic Field.
 
         
 
 
 
 
Mt Si Cheerleaders in the Fall City Parade
 
Mt. Si cheerleaders in the Festival at North Bend
 
         
 
 
 
 
8/09 Bellingham HS cheered on the finishers for the Tour de Whatcom, a bike race that raises money for the Boys & Girls Club of Whatcom County. The race has been happening for 3 years now and the cheerleaders have cheered at the finish line each year. This year, one of our cheerleaders actually rode in the race as well! She's the one that's not in the uniform.
 
8/09 Oak Harbor HS participated in National Night Out
offering face painting and a chance to dunk a cheerleader.
 
         
 
 
 
 
7/09 The Central Kitsap cheerleaders and football team show
their school spirit by walking in the
Whaling Days Parade on Sat. July 27th, in Silverdale.
 
7/09 The Cedarcrest cheerleaders at their 4th of July Parade.
 
         
 
 
 
 
7/09 Redmond HS Cheerleaders participated in Redmond Derby
Days by fitting helmets for the kids participating in the parade
plus they too, marched and performed along the route.
 
7/09 The Seattle Lutheran High School Cheer Team participated in back-to-back parades on Saturday, July 18th and won a trophy for “the People’s Choice Awards”. The team started the morning by participating in the West Seattle HIYU Parade, and then traveled to participate in the Des Moines 50th Anniversary Parade.