Below is the list of classes KC Cheer offers as part of our recreational instruction program. Click on a class to learn more about the pre-requisites for each class, the material covered and the class duration. Once you have decided the class that best suits you, register and pay for that class on our class registration page.
All classes are open to members and non-members of KC Cheer. Registration is continuous and billed on the 1st of each month. Cancel in writing to Mary Lewis at mary@kccheer.com
beginner Classes
Students in beginner classes will master basic body positions and flexibility and will learn the basic tumbling skills. Athletes at this level will then train all level one and two skills and build strength in handspring passes for future aerial skills. Click the links to the classes below for more information and a list of the skills learned in each class
Students in Beginner 1 classes learn the fundamental body positions and skills from forward rolls to handsprings.
Intermediate Classes
Students in intermediate classes learn aerial skills like tucks and layouts and strengthen standing handspring passes. Athletes at this level will train all level three and four skills. Click the links to the classes below for more information and a list of the skills learned in each class
Prerequisites:
Roundoff multiple handsprings with strong rebound
Standing multiple handsprings with strong rebound
Advanced Classes
Students in advanced classes have mastered specialty passes to layout and standing tucks. Athletes at this level train twisting and bounding passes. Click the links to the classes below for more information and a list of the skills learned in each class
Prerequisite skills:
Standing back tuck
Roundoff back handspring layout with good height and strong hollow body position
Prerequisite skills:
Roundoff back handspring full
Standing back handsprings to full
Standing back tuck
Other Classes
KC Cheer also offers non-tumbling classes. Click the links to the classes below for more information and a list of the skills learned in each class
New Class Starting September, 2023! This class is designed to enhance flexibility, build strength, and increase range of motion through the use of drills, stretches, and exercises.
This class is specifically designed for athletes 12 years old and up, who are wanting to tryout for a School team or Allstar team and want to master all elements of a Cheer Tryout. This class incorporates Jumps, Tumbling, Motion/Dance Technique and Tryout Presentation.
This is a NEW class instructed by KC Cheer Staff incorporating athlete bases and flyers to increase knowledge and skill level of each participant. Open to both base and flyer participants
Students in flight school will work on the necessary drills and progressions to refine flying skills.
Athletes in this class learn the technique behind great jumps and build the core strength required to improve jumps, tumbling, etc.
Special Classes
Special classes are offered during the summer and over breaks from school. Visit our special classes section for a list of the classes currently available.