FAIRFIELD CHEERLEADING PROGRAMS

Overview

Fairfield Youth Cheer is open to participants between the ages of 5 (must be 5 prior to 8/1) and 13. 

Our program offers the opportunity for every participant to be a part of a team while learning the fundamentals of sideline cheers, conditioning, as well as competition stunting, dance and tumbling routines. 

All coaches are certified in concussion training and as well as certified in CPR. 

We offer two types of programs. Sideline Cheer and Competition Cheer. All teams are required to cheer at weekend football tackle games. The Competition Teams will compete from anywhere to 1 to 5 competitions within the season. Travel is required.  We will have an orientation meeting to go over the specifics so that you are fully aware of the commitment for Competition Team.  Sideline team is all local.

Fairfield Youth Football provides scholarships to help qualifying children participate in FYF Cheer programs. We are proud as a program to be able to help families within our community and will review each application on its own merits. Click here to learn more and submit application

Sideline Cheer:
Sideline Cheer is our cheer team structured for ages 5 thru 7. This team will practice one day a week to work on sideline cheers as well as practice entry level stunt and dance formations during the months of August and September. During the months of September and October, in addition to our weekly practice, Sideline Cheer will be cheering on the sidelines and performing at halftime at one of our Fairfield Youth Football Flag games, once a week on the weekend. Uniforms and poms will be provided for use during the season and will be collected after the last game. Practice/Game are currently TBD.

Competition Teams: 

This program is offered to participants 8 thru 13 years of age. These teams practice between two to three times a week during the month of August thru November. All teams are required to cheer once a week, on a weekend, at the assigned football game starting in September.  We will have summer practices once a week starting in June/July which will be announced once our teams are formed.  Practices become mandatory the week of August 18th.  

Competition Dates are: 

• October 4 – Practice Comp, Shelton HS
• October 18th- Locals, Pomeraug HS
• November 1 or 2nd. Not fully confirmed – States, Floyd Little Athletic Center, New Haven
• November 8th – Regionals, Mohegan Sun Arena
  

2025 Fall Competition Cheerleading

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2025 Fall Sideline Cheerleading

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