Start Date: | 07/29/17 |
End Date: | 07/29/17 |
Registration Opens: | 03/20/17 |
Registration Closes: | 07/30/17 |
Camp Fee: | $40 |
RIT Cheerleading invites you to join us for a great athletic experience. This clinic will provide aspiring youth cheerleaders ages 6-17 the opportunity to learn a cheer, jumps, dance, tumbling, stunts, and a routine. Participants will perform the routine at the conclusion of the clinic for their families.
Age: Girls & Boys ages 6-17
Registration: $40, includes instruction, snack, bow, and t-shirt.
Things to Bring: Please wear a tank top, shorts, and have your hair pulled back. Please bring a labeled water bottle and athletic shoes.
Camp Director
Katie Post
Katie Post is an RIT Cheerleading alumni from 2006-2010, acting as captain as a junior from 2008-2010. In 2010, she auditioned for a semi-pro team and became a cheerleader and choreographer for the Impact Diamonds. Post has held the crown for Regional Ms. Sunburst in the New York area.
She came to RIT with vast experience starting with youth cheerleading in 1994. She cheered herself all the way through high school, being on varsity since she was a seventh grader. By ninth grade, Post had become captain and continued by earning MVP for multiple seasons.
In her professional life, Post opened her own dance studio and an all-star cheerleading team in 2009. She has had many students hold regional titles, won multiple bids for national competitions, and coaches nationally ranked teams winning several choreography and entertainment awards. Post has taken master classes with choreographers such as Kelli Wagner, one of the Buffalo Jill's choreographers. In addition, she choreographed and worked competitions for both COA brand and Shout and Cheer Dance. As a NYSCJA certified cheerleading official, Post has judged various sections across New York.
Entering her second season as the head coach for the Tigers, formerly the assistant coach, under Post the team has achieved multiple first place victories and ranked within the top three of several local competitions. In the future, she strives to elevate the Tiger's competitive edge and success in national competitions.
Questions and Comments:
Itinerary (subject to change)
11:30 - 11:45am Check in at RIT's Auxiliary Gym breezeway.
11:45am - 12:45pm Warm-up
12:00 - 12:30pm Cheer
12:30 - 1:00pm Dance
1:00 - 1:45pm Break (snack)
1:15 - 1:45pm Jump intensive
1:45 - 2:30pm Tumbling
2:30 - 3:15pm Stunts
3:15 - 3:55pm Routine Construction
3:30 - 3:50pm Cool down and watch the RIT Cheerleaders perform.
4:15 -4:45pm Perform routine for families