{"id":7459784,"date":"2023-10-06T12:21:34","date_gmt":"2023-10-06T17:21:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/?page_id=7459784"},"modified":"2023-11-16T10:22:40","modified_gmt":"2023-11-16T15:22:40","slug":"sportsmanship","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/education\/safety\/sportsmanship\/","title":{"rendered":"Sportsmanship"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1580165424486{padding-top: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;7460756&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_border&#8221; border_color=&#8221;black&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_section][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_hoverbox image=&#8221;7501838&#8243; primary_title=&#8221;&#8221; hover_title=&#8221;Athletes&#8221; shape=&#8221;square&#8221;]<span class=\"TextRun SCXP170143593 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-scheme-color=\"@000000,,\" data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXP170143593 BCX8\">Varsity Spirit is committed to creating a safe and welcoming\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXP170143593 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-scheme-color=\"@000000,,\" data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXP170143593 BCX8\">environment for all. All athletes<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXP170143593 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-scheme-color=\"@000000,,\" data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXP170143593 BCX8\">\u00a0have a place in our <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXP170143593 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-scheme-color=\"@000000,,\" data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXP170143593 BCX8\">CommUNITY and will always be <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXP170143593 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-scheme-color=\"@000000,,\" data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightPipeRest SCXP170143593 BCX8\">valued and respected.<\/span><\/span>[\/vc_hoverbox][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_hoverbox image=&#8221;7501839&#8243; primary_title=&#8221;&#8221; hover_title=&#8221;Coaches&#8221; shape=&#8221;square&#8221;]<span class=\"ui-provider a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z ab ac ae af ag ah ai aj ak\" dir=\"ltr\">Varsity Spirit fosters a culture of support and encouragement for coaches. We recognize coaches as leaders in our CommUNITY who teach and mentor the future generation.\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_hoverbox][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_hoverbox image=&#8221;7501840&#8243; primary_title=&#8221;&#8221; hover_title=&#8221;Fans&#8221; shape=&#8221;square&#8221;]<span class=\"ui-provider a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z ab ac ae af ag ah ai aj ak\" dir=\"ltr\">Varsity Spirit creates experiences where fans can be part of an atmosphere to inspire and uplift others. The positive ripple effect extends far beyond the competition or sideline.\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_hoverbox][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_hoverbox image=&#8221;7501841&#8243; primary_title=&#8221;&#8221; hover_title=&#8221;Judges&#8221; shape=&#8221;square&#8221;]<span class=\"ui-provider a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z ab ac ae af ag ah ai aj ak\" dir=\"ltr\">Judges are part of the foundation of our CommUNITY. We count on them to uphold and honor the rules of our sport with deep understanding and determination for fairness.\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_hoverbox][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Click here for an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/?post_type=news&amp;p=7557667&amp;preview=true\">Open Letter from Bill Seely: Embracing Positivity, Sportsmanship, and Community<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1580161808050{padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_col-xs-12&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1580161968103{padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]<div class='wrap-accordion-container ' id=''><div class='accordion-container ' data-accordion-id='_accordion_content68a84f7e3d5c91_08324922' id=''><div class='accordion-header'><div class='wrapper'><h4 class='title'>Sportsmanship<\/h4><div class='icon-close'><i class='fa fa-plus' aria-hidden='true'><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='accordion-content'><div class='wrapper'><p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW109377629 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW109377629 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" data-ccp-charstyle-defn=\"{&quot;ObjectId&quot;:&quot;27331714-6a30-4100-bf5d-23d6b2dc5f22|170&quot;,&quot;ClassId&quot;:1073872969,&quot;Properties&quot;:&#091;469775450,&quot;normaltextrun&quot;,201340122,&quot;1&quot;,469778129,&quot;normaltextrun&quot;,335572020,&quot;1&quot;,134234072,&quot;true&quot;,134234073,&quot;true&quot;,134234074,&quot;true&quot;,134233614,&quot;true&quot;,469778324,&quot;Default Paragraph Font&quot;&#093;}\">Varsity Spirit is committed to cultivating a positive and inclusive environment for athletes, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW109377629 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\">showcasing<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW109377629 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\"> our dedication to fostering a safe and welcoming atmosphere.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW109377629 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_col-xs-12&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1580161978929{padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]<div class='wrap-accordion-container ' id=''><div class='accordion-container ' data-accordion-id='_accordion_content68a84f7e3d7477_24798538' id=''><div class='accordion-header'><div class='wrapper'><h4 class='title'>Respect<\/h4><div class='icon-close'><i class='fa fa-plus' aria-hidden='true'><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='accordion-content'><div class='wrapper'><p><span data-contrast=\"none\">We will promote and encourage respectful behavior among the Varsity CommUNITY, emphasizing the importance of fair play, integrity, and support for competitors.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_col-xs-12&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1580161987974{padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]<div class='wrap-accordion-container ' id=''><div class='accordion-container ' data-accordion-id='_accordion_content68a84f7e3d84f1_39771788' id=''><div class='accordion-header'><div class='wrapper'><h4 class='title'>Unity<\/h4><div class='icon-close'><i class='fa fa-plus' aria-hidden='true'><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='accordion-content'><div class='wrapper'><p>We are stronger together. When we unite athletes, fans, coaches, and judges in the spirit of sportsmanship, integrity, and kindness, we become a cohesive force that elevates our whole CommUNITY.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator style=&#8221;shadow&#8221;]<div class='vc_featured-video vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid  vc_row-has-fill vc_row-o-equal-height vc_rtl-columns-reverse vc_row-o-content-middle vc_row-flex ' id=''>    <div class='wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12 vc_col-md-8'>        <div class='vc_column-inner'>            <div class='wpb_wrapper'>                <div class='wpb_video_widget vc_clearfix vc_video-aspect-ratio-169 vc_video-el-width-100 vc_video-align-left'>                    <div class='wpb_wrapper'>                        <div class='wpb_video_wrapper'><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Spreading Positivity and CommUNITY at The Summit \u26f0\ufe0f\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KGUUDQU0Q-w?start=13&feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>                        <\/div>                    <\/div>                <\/div>            <\/div>        <\/div>    <\/div>    <div class='wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12 vc_col-md-4'>        <div class='vc_column-inner'>            <div class='wpb_wrapper'>                <div class='wpb_text_column '>                    <div class='wpb_wrapper  text-white'>\t\t\t        \t<h4>CommUNITY<\/h4><p>Varsity Spirit is working together to create a better CommUNITY through unity. You can help elevate our CommUNITY by using the power of positivity to motivate yourself and your teammates, and be respectful of competitors and judges.<\/p>\n<p>Check out how athletes at The Summit uplift others!<\/p>\n                    <\/div>                <\/div>            <\/div>        <\/div>    <\/div><\/div><div class='vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid image-text-block image-text vc_row-o-equal-height vc_row-o-content-middle vc_row-flex ' id=''><div class='image-block wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6 vc_col-has-fill'><div class='vc_column-inner b-lazy' data-src='https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/VAS-1452-2310-PassTheMat-DigitalBanner-1-1000x720.png'><div class='wpb_wrapper'><div class='wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_center'><figure class='wpb_wrapper vc_figure'><img width=\"1000\" height=\"720\" class=\"img-responsive b-lazy\" alt=\"Pass the Mat - #VarsityCommunity\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/VAS-1452-2310-PassTheMat-DigitalBanner-1-1000x720.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/VAS-1452-2310-PassTheMat-DigitalBanner-1-300x216.png 300w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/VAS-1452-2310-PassTheMat-DigitalBanner-1-1024x737.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/VAS-1452-2310-PassTheMat-DigitalBanner-1-768x553.png 768w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/VAS-1452-2310-PassTheMat-DigitalBanner-1-1536x1106.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/VAS-1452-2310-PassTheMat-DigitalBanner-1-2048x1474.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/VAS-1452-2310-PassTheMat-DigitalBanner-1-500x360.png 500w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/VAS-1452-2310-PassTheMat-DigitalBanner-1-280x202.png 280w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/VAS-1452-2310-PassTheMat-DigitalBanner-1-125x90.png 125w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/VAS-1452-2310-PassTheMat-DigitalBanner-1-100x72.png 100w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/VAS-1452-2310-PassTheMat-DigitalBanner-1.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/VAS-1452-2310-PassTheMat-DigitalBanner-1-1000x720.png\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='text-block wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6'><div class='vc_column-inner '><div class='wpb_wrapper'><div class='wpb_text_column wpb_content_element '><div class='wpb_wrapper'><\/p>\n<h4>Pass the Mat<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><span class=\"ui-provider a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z ab ac ae af ag ah ai aj ak\" dir=\"ltr\">Pass the Mat by Varsity All Star spotlights CommUNITY Champions! CommUNITY Champions uphold the values of sportsmanship and unity, respect all participants, and honor the rules of the sport. They lead in our CommUNITY with integrity, spirit and kindness, and work together to build a better CommUNITY through UNITY.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><p class='hide-sm'><a class='btn btn-full' href='https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/all-star\/pass-the-mat\/' rel='' target='_self' title='LEARN MORE'>LEARN MORE<\/a><\/p><p class='hide-md-lg'><a class='cta-link cta-link-ruby' href='https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/all-star\/pass-the-mat\/' rel='' target='_self' title='LEARN MORE'>LEARN MORE <i class='fa fa-chevron-circle-right' aria-hidden='true'><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid image-text-block text-image vc_row-o-equal-height vc_row-o-content-middle vc_row-flex ' id=''><div class='image-block wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6 vc_col-has-fill'><div class='vc_column-inner b-lazy' data-src='https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/af9bb164-1cfb-465a-8d8f-d7cb1dc82886.jpg'><div class='wpb_wrapper'><div class='wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_center'><figure class='wpb_wrapper vc_figure'><img width=\"800\" height=\"533\" class=\"img-responsive b-lazy\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/af9bb164-1cfb-465a-8d8f-d7cb1dc82886.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/af9bb164-1cfb-465a-8d8f-d7cb1dc82886-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/af9bb164-1cfb-465a-8d8f-d7cb1dc82886-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/af9bb164-1cfb-465a-8d8f-d7cb1dc82886-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/af9bb164-1cfb-465a-8d8f-d7cb1dc82886-280x187.jpg 280w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/af9bb164-1cfb-465a-8d8f-d7cb1dc82886-135x90.jpg 135w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/af9bb164-1cfb-465a-8d8f-d7cb1dc82886-100x67.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/af9bb164-1cfb-465a-8d8f-d7cb1dc82886.jpg\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='text-block wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6 vc_col-has-fill'><div class='vc_column-inner'><div class='wpb_wrapper'><div class='wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  text-right-md text-right-lg'><div class='wpb_wrapper'><h4>The CommUNITY Promise<\/h4>\n<p><em><span class=\"TextRun SCXW226050103 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW226050103 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\" data-ccp-charstyle-defn=\"{&quot;ObjectId&quot;:&quot;27331714-6a30-4100-bf5d-23d6b2dc5f22|170&quot;,&quot;ClassId&quot;:1073872969,&quot;Properties&quot;:[469775450,&quot;normaltextrun&quot;,201340122,&quot;1&quot;,469778129,&quot;normaltextrun&quot;,335572020,&quot;1&quot;,134234072,&quot;true&quot;,134234073,&quot;true&quot;,134234074,&quot;true&quot;,134233614,&quot;true&quot;,469778324,&quot;Default Paragraph Font&quot;]}\">\u201cI <\/span><span class=\"FindHit SCXW226050103 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\">promise<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW226050103 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\"> to uphold the values of sportsmanship and unity, respect all participants involved, and honor the rules of the sport. I will lead in this <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW226050103 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\">comm<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW226050103 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\">UNITY<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW226050103 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"normaltextrun\"> with integrity, spirit, and kindness.\u201d<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW226050103 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class='hide-sm'><a class='btn btn-full' href='https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/about\/varsity-spirit-cares\/spirit-inclusion\/' rel='' target='_self' title='Learn More'>Learn More<\/a><\/p><p class='hide-md-lg'><a class='cta-link cta-link-ruby' href='https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/about\/varsity-spirit-cares\/spirit-inclusion\/' rel='' target='_self' title='Learn More'>Learn More <i class='fa fa-chevron-circle-right' aria-hidden='true'><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[vc_row_inner el_class=&#8221;vc-video-module&#8221;][vc_column_inner offset=&#8221;vc_col-md-8&#8243;][vc_video link=&#8221;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/shorts\/1_X7UZybHi8&#8243; align=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner offset=&#8221;vc_col-md-4&#8243;][vc_column_text]At Varsity Spirit we are passionate about the positive impact that the feeling of CommUNITY brings. Our team joined in on the &#8220;pinning&#8221; movement to highlight the #VarsityCommUNITY that we see at our events.<\/p>\n<p>On our pins, the word <strong>UNITY<\/strong> was bolded to emphasize how we are all stronger when we support one another![\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div class='vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid image-text-block image-text vc_row-o-equal-height vc_row-o-content-middle vc_row-flex ' id=''><div class='image-block wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6 vc_col-has-fill'><div class='vc_column-inner b-lazy' data-src='https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/EZFlex_1000x720.jpg'><div class='wpb_wrapper'><div class='wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_center'><figure class='wpb_wrapper vc_figure'><img width=\"1000\" height=\"720\" class=\"img-responsive b-lazy\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/EZFlex_1000x720.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/EZFlex_1000x720.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/EZFlex_1000x720.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/EZFlex_1000x720.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/EZFlex_1000x720.jpg 280w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/EZFlex_1000x720.jpg 125w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/EZFlex_1000x720.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/EZFlex_1000x720.jpg\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='text-block wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6'><div class='vc_column-inner '><div class='wpb_wrapper'><div class='wpb_text_column wpb_content_element '><div class='wpb_wrapper'>EZ FLEX is proud to be the preferred mat provider for Varsity Spirit. EZ FLEX Sport Mats are the nation\u2019s leading manufacturer of cheerleading mats for schools, clubs, events, and home use. Founded by veterans of the sports mat industry, EZ FLEX has been producing quality cheerleading mats at great prices for over ten years.<\/p>\n<p><p class='hide-sm'><a class='btn btn-full' href='https:\/\/www.ezflexmats.com\/' rel='' target='_blank' title='Learn More'>Learn More<\/a><\/p><p class='hide-md-lg'><a class='cta-link cta-link-ruby' href='https:\/\/www.ezflexmats.com\/' rel='' target='_blank' title='Learn More'>Learn More <i class='fa fa-chevron-circle-right' aria-hidden='true'><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='wrap-articles-module js-equal-height ' id=''><h4 class='articles-module-header'>NEWS<\/h4><div class='row-articles'><div class='wrap-article post-4' ><article id='post-4240283' class='post post-articles' ><div class='wrapper'><div class='entry-thumb'><a target='_self' href='https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/news\/benefits-of-dance\/'><img width=\"920\" height=\"440\" class=\"aspect-17889  b-lazy wp-post-image\" alt=\"Benefits of dance\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/the-benefits-of-dance-article-image.jpg 920w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/the-benefits-of-dance-article-image-300x143.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/the-benefits-of-dance-article-image-768x367.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/the-benefits-of-dance-article-image-280x134.jpg 280w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/the-benefits-of-dance-article-image-188x90.jpg 188w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/the-benefits-of-dance-article-image-100x48.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 920px) 100vw, 920px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/the-benefits-of-dance-article-image.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div><header class='entry-header'><h2 class='entry-title'><a target='_self' href='https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/news\/benefits-of-dance\/'>Benefits of Dance<\/a><\/h2><\/header><div class='entry-content'><p>Being a dancer and part of a Dance Team is more than dancing on the sidelines, supporting your school or performing on the competition stage, hoping to impress the judges and fans. You may not realize it at the time, but the benefits of dance can help you navigate life in a unique and incredible [&hellip;]<\/p><\/div><footer class='entry-footer'><p class='meta'>Oct. 14, 2022<\/p><\/footer><\/div><\/article><\/div><div class='wrap-article post-4' ><article id='post-4168637' class='post post-articles' ><div class='wrapper'><div class='entry-thumb'><a target='_self' href='https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/news\/benefits-of-cheer\/'><img width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" class=\"aspect-17889  b-lazy wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG_5294-1-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG_5294-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG_5294-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG_5294-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG_5294-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG_5294-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG_5294-1-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG_5294-1-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG_5294-1-280x187.jpg 280w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG_5294-1-135x90.jpg 135w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG_5294-1-100x67.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG_5294-1-scaled.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div><header class='entry-header'><h2 class='entry-title'><a target='_self' href='https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/news\/benefits-of-cheer\/'>Benefits of Cheer<\/a><\/h2><\/header><div class='entry-content'><p>Being a cheerleader is more than strictly cheering on the sidelines,\u00a0supporting your school or taking the competition mat, aiming to impress the judges and fans. You may not realize it at the time, but the benefits of cheer will help take you into the next steps of life in a unique and amazing way. While [&hellip;]<\/p><\/div><footer class='entry-footer'><p class='meta'>Oct. 14, 2022<\/p><\/footer><\/div><\/article><\/div><div class='wrap-article post-4' ><article id='post-5588745' class='post post-articles' ><div class='wrapper'><div class='entry-thumb'><a target='_self' href='https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/news\/cheersport-friday-night-live-2023\/'><img width=\"920\" height=\"440\" class=\"aspect-17889  b-lazy wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/VAS-23-cs-fnl.png 920w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/VAS-23-cs-fnl-300x143.png 300w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/VAS-23-cs-fnl-768x367.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 920px) 100vw, 920px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/VAS-23-cs-fnl.png\" \/><\/a><\/div><header class='entry-header'><h2 class='entry-title'><a target='_self' href='https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/news\/cheersport-friday-night-live-2023\/'>CHEERSPORT: Friday Night LIVE 2023<\/a><\/h2><\/header><div class='entry-content'><p>Athletes, coaches and fans are teaming up again this season for St. Jude at CHEERSPORT Friday Night Live on February 17th in Atlanta Georgia! Friday Night Live gives teams the opportunity to come together and achieve a common goal to raise money for St. Jude Children&#8217;s Research Hospital. CHEERSPORT has raised more than $530,000 since [&hellip;]<\/p><\/div><footer class='entry-footer'><p class='meta'>Sep. 26, 2022<\/p><\/footer><\/div><\/article><\/div><div class='wrap-article post-4' ><article id='post-5506227' class='post post-articles' ><div class='wrapper'><div class='entry-thumb'><a target='_self' href='https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/news\/andrew-the-elf\/'><img width=\"920\" height=\"440\" class=\"aspect-17889  b-lazy wp-post-image\" alt=\"Andrew The Elf: Taking Flight to Save Lives\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/VAS-0056-2207-St._Jude-AndrewTheElf-DigitalBanner.jpg 920w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/VAS-0056-2207-St._Jude-AndrewTheElf-DigitalBanner-300x143.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/VAS-0056-2207-St._Jude-AndrewTheElf-DigitalBanner-768x367.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/VAS-0056-2207-St._Jude-AndrewTheElf-DigitalBanner-280x134.jpg 280w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/VAS-0056-2207-St._Jude-AndrewTheElf-DigitalBanner-188x90.jpg 188w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/VAS-0056-2207-St._Jude-AndrewTheElf-DigitalBanner-100x48.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 920px) 100vw, 920px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/VAS-0056-2207-St._Jude-AndrewTheElf-DigitalBanner.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div><header class='entry-header'><h2 class='entry-title'><a target='_self' href='https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/news\/andrew-the-elf\/'>Andrew the Elf: Taking Flight To Save Lives<\/a><\/h2><\/header><div class='entry-content'><p>Over $125,000 raised for St. Jude, and it all started with an elf.\u00a0 &#8220;Your child has been diagnosed with cancer.&#8221; It is something we hear far too often these days. It could be a friend, a loved one, someone you work with or even one of your very own athletes. For me personally, I heard [&hellip;]<\/p><\/div><footer class='entry-footer'><p class='meta'>Sep. 19, 2022<\/p><\/footer><\/div><\/article><\/div><div class='wrap-article post-4' ><article id='post-2214651' class='post post-articles' ><div class='wrapper'><div class='entry-thumb'><a target='_self' href='https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/news\/cheerabilities-unlocks-true-potential-for-all-star-athletes\/'><img width=\"920\" height=\"440\" class=\"aspect-17889  b-lazy wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Varsity-Spirit-Cares-Blog_VAS.jpg 920w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Varsity-Spirit-Cares-Blog_VAS-300x143.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Varsity-Spirit-Cares-Blog_VAS-768x367.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Varsity-Spirit-Cares-Blog_VAS-280x134.jpg 280w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Varsity-Spirit-Cares-Blog_VAS-188x90.jpg 188w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Varsity-Spirit-Cares-Blog_VAS-100x48.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 920px) 100vw, 920px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Varsity-Spirit-Cares-Blog_VAS.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div><header class='entry-header'><h2 class='entry-title'><a target='_self' href='https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/news\/cheerabilities-unlocks-true-potential-for-all-star-athletes\/'>CheerABILITIES &amp; Team Texas Unlock True Potential for All Star Athletes<\/a><\/h2><\/header><div class='entry-content'><p>Spirit brings people together. It\u2019s not always something you can see or touch, but it\u00a0has\u00a0become something that changes lives and helps many realize their true potential.\u00a0 CheerABILITIES &#8211; From school spirit to the spirit of competition and teamwork, cheer and dance have unique ways of connecting people. In schools, Generation Spirit\u00a0 welcomes athletes with disabilities, [&hellip;]<\/p><\/div><footer class='entry-footer'><p class='meta'>Jun. 30, 2022<\/p><\/footer><\/div><\/article><\/div><div class='wrap-article post-4' ><article id='post-13527' class='post post-articles' ><div class='wrapper'><div class='entry-thumb'><a target='_self' href='https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/news\/dos-and-donts-of-safety\/'><img width=\"920\" height=\"440\" class=\"aspect-17889  b-lazy wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/VS_News_032918_6.jpg 920w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/VS_News_032918_6-300x143.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/VS_News_032918_6-768x367.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/VS_News_032918_6-280x134.jpg 280w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/VS_News_032918_6-188x90.jpg 188w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/VS_News_032918_6-100x48.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 920px) 100vw, 920px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/VS_News_032918_6.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div><header class='entry-header'><h2 class='entry-title'><a target='_self' href='https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/news\/dos-and-donts-of-safety\/'>Dos and Don&#8217;ts of Safety<\/a><\/h2><\/header><div class='entry-content'><p>Of course you want to be ready for camp, but \u201cready\u201d may not mean what you think. Being ready means being prepared to learn. Here are a few do&#8217;s and don\u2019ts that will help. DO\u2026 Work your fundamentals. Often, we get used to doing the same four or five skills that we use at games [&hellip;]<\/p><\/div><footer class='entry-footer'><p class='meta'>Mar. 1, 2021<\/p><\/footer><\/div><\/article><\/div><div class='wrap-article post-4' ><article id='post-2953676' class='post post-articles' ><div class='wrapper'><div class='entry-thumb'><a target='_self' href='https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/news\/show-your-gold\/'><img width=\"920\" height=\"440\" class=\"aspect-17889  b-lazy wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Varsity_Spirit_Cares_St_Jude.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Varsity_Spirit_Cares_St_Jude.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Varsity_Spirit_Cares_St_Jude.jpg 280w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Varsity_Spirit_Cares_St_Jude.jpg 188w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Varsity_Spirit_Cares_St_Jude.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Varsity_Spirit_Cares_St_Jude.jpg 920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 920px) 100vw, 920px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Varsity_Spirit_Cares_St_Jude.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div><header class='entry-header'><h2 class='entry-title'><a target='_self' href='https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/news\/show-your-gold\/'>#ShowYourGold for St. Jude<\/a><\/h2><\/header><div class='entry-content'><p>Did you know it costs more than $1 billion to operate St. Jude\u00a0Children\u2019s Research Hospital\u00a0each year,\u00a0and almost\u00a0all\u00a0of\u00a0that funding comes from donations? St. Jude treats thousands of\u00a0children\u00a0with cancer\u00a0and other catastrophic diseases\u00a0each year,\u00a0and it\u2019s made possible by teamwork.\u00a0 When we say\u00a0teamwork,\u00a0we mean it. There are hundreds of organizations\u00a0and people who come together to raise money every single\u00a0day\u00a0to [&hellip;]<\/p><\/div><footer class='entry-footer'><p class='meta'>Sep. 2, 2020<\/p><\/footer><\/div><\/article><\/div><div class='wrap-article post-4' ><article id='post-2892378' class='post post-articles' ><div class='wrapper'><div class='entry-thumb'><a target='_self' href='https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/news\/all-star-lead-with-love\/'><img width=\"920\" height=\"440\" class=\"aspect-17889  b-lazy wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/VAS_Social_Graphic.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/VAS_Social_Graphic.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/VAS_Social_Graphic.jpg 280w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/VAS_Social_Graphic.jpg 188w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/VAS_Social_Graphic.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/VAS_Social_Graphic.jpg 920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 920px) 100vw, 920px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/VAS_Social_Graphic.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div><header class='entry-header'><h2 class='entry-title'><a target='_self' href='https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/news\/all-star-lead-with-love\/'>Varsity All Star Leads with Love by Taking Competitions Virtual<\/a><\/h2><\/header><div class='entry-content'><p>Every year, the all star season wraps up with end of season championships that teams and programs look forward to all year long. Teams shine as they showcase their routines one last time, finally polished after a full season of full outs and competition appearances. And this year, those final competitions looked a little bit [&hellip;]<\/p><\/div><footer class='entry-footer'><p class='meta'>Aug. 17, 2020<\/p><\/footer><\/div><\/article><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Varsity Spirit is comprised of the leading organizations and brands in the various spirit segments, including cheerleading and dance team training camps and clinics. 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