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2026 Wayne Widcats Cheer Season

Wayne Wildcats Cheer Registration Information

The Wayne Wildcats Cheer Program follows Pop Warner cheerleading guidelines, with teams based on a cheerleader’s age as of July 14 (new for the 2026 season).
Our season runs late July through early December, with competitive teams potentially advancing to postseason competitions.

REQUIRED Registration Forms are found here:

Cheer Team Divisions

Non-Competitive Teams

(Cheer for flag football games and perform at one exhibition competition)
Tiny Mites – Ages 5–7 (Kindergarten and 1st Grade)

Competitive Teams

(Cheer for football games and participate in competitions)
Mighty Mites – Ages 6–9 (2nd and 3rd Grade)
Junior Pee Wee – Ages 8–11 (4th and 5th Grade)
Junior Varsity – Ages 10–14 (6th, 7th and 8th Grade)
Team placement is determined based on age, grade, and the number of athletes registered.

Season Schedule

Season Length: Late July – Early December (or longer for qualifying teams)

Pre-Season Conditioning

All teams must complete 10 hours of conditioning before the official practice season begins. Conditioning typically takes place during the first few weeks of August in the evenings.

Practice Schedule

August
Practices typically Tuesday–Thursday evenings
Held at Wilson Farm Park
Focus on conditioning and learning routines
After School Begins
Non-Competitive Teams: 2 practices per week
Competitive Teams: 2–3 practices per week
Teams may move to indoor practice facilities beginning in September as available.

Game Commitment

Cheerleaders cheer at home and some away (play-offs) football games throughout the season.
Per Pop Warner rules, all cheerleaders must attend at least eight games during the season.
Cheerleaders typically arrive 1 hour before kickoff and remain until the game concludes.

Competition Opportunities

  • All Wayne Wildcats cheerleaders participate in the BuxMont Cheer Competition in early October.
  • Competitive teams may also advance to:
  • Pop Warner Eastern Regional Competition
  • Sunday, October 25th, November 7th and 8th (Trenton, NJ)
  • Pop Warner National Cheer & Dance Championship
  •  December 5-12th in Charlotte, NC.
  • Additional competitions may be offered for qualifying teams.

What’s Included in the Registration Fee

Wayne Wildcats is a 100% volunteer organization, and registration fees help cover the costs of running the program.
Registration typically includes:
  • Uniform rental
  • Pom-poms
  • Wildcats season bow
  • Breast Cancer Awareness bow (October)
  • Music licensing and routine music
  • Competition fees for qualifying events
  • Insurance coverage
  • Field and indoor practice space
  • League and Pop Warner dues

Families will need to purchase certain accessories separately, including:
  • Cheer Jacket
  • White no-show socks

Additional costs may apply for postseason competitions or travel if a team advances.

Parent Volunteer Requirement

Wayne Wildcats relies on parent volunteers to support the program.
All families will be asked to help with snack stand shifts or other program needs during the season.

Important Registration Deadline

May 31 – Register by this date to guarantee placement without a late fee or waitlist.
Registrations received after May 31 may be subject to late fees or limited roster availability.

Financial Assistance

A limited scholarship program is available for families needing financial support.

Cheer and Dance Junior PeeWee

Registration closes on 05/31/2026 at 11:59 PM
Season Dates: 07/27/2026 to 06/30/2027
Show Details
$485.00

Cheer and Dance Junior Varsity

Registration closes on 05/31/2026 at 11:59 PM
Season Dates: 07/27/2026 to 06/30/2027
Show Details
$485.00

Cheer and Dance Mitey Mite

Registration closes on 05/31/2026 at 11:59 PM
Season Dates: 07/27/2026 to 06/30/2027
Show Details
$485.00

Cheer and Dance Tiny Mite

Registration closes on 05/31/2026 at 11:59 PM
Season Dates: 07/27/2026 to 06/30/2027
Show Details
$315.00
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Wayne Wildcats Football and Cheer

Wayne Wildcats, PO BOX 565
Wayne, Pennsylvania 19087

Email : [email protected]
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