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Join the Milford Cheerleading Family ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ“ฃ

Be part of something special! Milford offers a comprehensive cheerleading program for children ages 4โ€“16, focused on skill-building, teamwork, and lasting friendships.

Participants learn:

  • Sideline cheers
  • Dance
  • Stunting
  • Tumbling
  • Competitive routines

All while bonding with teammates and growing in confidence.

Competitive Opportunities ๐Ÿ†

All competitive athletes can compete locally, with the chance to advance to Regionals and Nationals both which are out of state.
Milford has proudly competed at the national level many times over the past 12 years, earning:

  • 11 National Championship titles
  • 1 Global Grand Championship
  • 1 JAMZ Grand Championship

Inspiration Team is a program for athletes ages 5โ€“21 with special needs. It gives children the opportunity to be part of a team, build new skills, and enjoy the experience of learning and growing alongside peers who share similar abilities.
Certified & Experienced Coaching

Our coaches are certified through YCADA (Youth Cheer and Dance Alliance) and regularly participate in coaching clinics.

  • Coaches from every competitive roster attend a Coaches Clinic annually.
  • Each team roster includes a coach certified in CPR

Cheer Coordinator:
Tiffany Tweedie โ€ข [email protected]

Assistant Cheer Coordinator:
Courtney Aurora Cole โ€ข [email protected]

Practice Information ๐Ÿ“

Location:
West Shore Recreation Center
14 Benham Ave., Milford, CT

Summer Schedule (July 15 โ€“ Labor Day):

  • Inspiration Team: 1 hour, once a week
  • D6 (youngest team): 1 hour, twice per week
  • D8โ€“D14: 8โ€“10 hours per week
  • Practices held between 5:00โ€“9:00 PM, both indoors and outdoors

Practices may be cancelled or adjusted due to extreme heat or weather conditions. All communication is handled through each teamโ€™s BAND app and email.

Fall Season Schedule ๐Ÿ‚

Starting Labor Day weekend, teams begin sideline cheering at football games. Practice time is reduced to 8 hours per week (Mondayโ€“Sunday), typically:

  • 2-hour evening practices and/or
  • Saturday morning practices

Each practice includes:

  • Warm-up and stretching
  • Stunting and tumbling on mats
  • Focused work on perfecting competition routines


Cheer Age Matrix (age as of July 1, 2026)

 

DIVISIONS

AGES

SKILL LEVELS

Division 6

4, 5, 6

1 Limited

Division 8

5, 6, 7, 8

1, 2

Division 10

7, 8, 9, 10

1, 2, 3

Division 12

9, 10, 11, 12

1, 2, 3

Division 14

11, 12, 13, 14

1, 2, 3, 4

Division 16

13, 14, 15, 16

2, 3, 4

Inspiration Division

5 through 21

1

Division 16 teams are not required to cheer at weekly games. Athletes that have graduated high school are not eligible to be a participant.


  
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
 

 
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

 
  



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