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State Final Competition

State Finals: Friday and Saturday, February 7-8, 2025

Site: Grossinger Motors Arena | Directions | Parking | Team Bus Parking Map | Team Hotels
Tickets: $12 at arena - Digital Ticket or call the Box Office at 309-434-2777
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Streaming: NFHS Network

 

Announcements

2024-25 Competitive Cheer Updates & Interpretations 

Purchase a copy of the NFHS Spirit Rules Book at ihsastore.com

From the 2023 IHSA Sports Medicine Advisory Committee and IHSA Cheerleading Advisory Committee and approved by the IHSA Board of Directors, the following policy has been adopted. IHSA Policy 39 - Sport Acclimatization/Risk Minimization COMPETITIVE AND SIDELINE CHEERLEADING REST REQUIREMENT One (1) calendar day of rest must be taken every IHSA calendar week where jumping, tumbling, and building skills take place.  The IHSA Standardized Calendar week runs Sunday through Saturday.  Click here for FAQ's regarding IHSA Policy 39

24-25 NFHS Spirit Rules Changes 

24-25 Summary of Rule Changes 

NFHS Spirit Rules Book - Rule 3-5-4 - Illegal Skill Example 

 

 


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Cheer Safety is All Year Long - USA Cheer 

Stunt Progressions

Varsity Brands School Spirit Award Information 

2023-24 Sectional Cheer Results with Raw Scores, Deductions, Legalities, and Final Score

2023-24 State Finals - Prelim Results with Raw Scores, Deductions, Legalities, and Final Score

2023-24 State Finals - Final Round Results with Raw Scores, Deductions, Legalities, and Final Score

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2024 Competitive Cheerleading Highlights

2023 Competitive Cheerleading Highlights