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We’re so excited to officially announce that Derry Athletics will be having their very own cheerleading teams!

This program is designed for athletes who want to train, grow, and compete in a fun, structured, and supportive environment.

Grades | Kindergarten – 5th Grade

Please note: This is a competition-only program.

** Sign ups are officially open but no money will be due until June.

WHO CAN JOIN?

  1. Grades: Kindergarten through 5th grade

  2. Experience: All levels welcome

  3. Teams & Levels: Determined by September evaluations and total registrations

Season Schedule

September – December
• Practices 1x per week
• Skill development, fundamentals, and team building

December
• Choreography sessions

January – March
• Practices increase to two days per week as competition season begins

Competitions
3 local competitions

Tuition & What’s Included

$150 per month — all inclusive

Your tuition covers:

  • Competition registration fees

  • Team uniform

  • Bow

  • Music

  • Choreography

  • Weekly Open Gym class (September–November)

  • 10% off all additional Derry Athletics classes

No hidden fees. No surprise costs.

Evaluations

All athletes will attend September evaluations to ensure proper team placement based on age, skill level, and readiness.

WHO CAN JOIN?

  1. Official registration will open in June, at which time the first month’s tuition will be collected.

DA Elite Coaching Staff

On top of our incredible Derry Athletics staff, DA Elite athletes are coached by a combined team of DA coaches and additional dedicated Elite coaches. This collaborative approach ensures athletes benefit from the consistency, culture, and standards of Derry Athletics, while also receiving specialized, high-level training from coaches. Together, this team provides focused instruction, individualized attention, and a competitive training environment designed to support both skill development and team success.