Age Divisions:
A dancers age is determined by his or her age as of August 31, 2009.
Petite 8 & under
Junior 9 – 12 years old
Teens 13 – 15 years old
Senior 16 and older
*proof of age may be required
Team Divisions
Studio: Studio team is defined as a team that practices in a professional
dance studio and is not affiliated with any all star or recreation
cheerleading program. Coaches are professionals and compensated for their
time.
Recreation: A recreation dance team is defined as a team that
practices under the direction of volunteer coaches is sanctioned by a
recreation, Y.M.C.A. or other community based organization. Coaches are
non-professionals.
All Star: An All Star dance team is defined as a team that’s primary
function is to compete; team is affiliated with and practices out of an all
star gym.
School: A school team is defined as a dance team whose members attend
the same school, and they perform for school functions and sports events.
College: A college team is defined as a dance team whose members
attend the same college, and they perform for college functions and sports
events.
Team Size/Entry Divisions:
Small Group 4 – 9 members
Large Group 10 – 18 members
Line 19 + members