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3 ABOUT Inside Cheerleading magazine is your all-access pass to everything “Cheer,” complete with engaging editorial, fashion segments, entertainment news, industry buzz, columns from fan favorites and stunning photography!

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Age when you started cheering? 5 #BTS2017 THERE ARE WINNERS... EMILYBOTT What do you love most about the team Long Island Cheer, Prodigy you cheer on?

@EMILYBOTT03 AGE The thing I love the most about the team I tylin’ 11 cheer on is that our Junior 5 team started 4 TIPS TO HAVE S four seasons ago; we were a young team ummer and we have grown a lot together. There Stay in shape all summer long with these stylin’ must-haves! YOUR BEST YEAR YET S AND THEN THERE IS isn’t one of us who isn’t better than we By Larissa Burridge were the year before. We have had girls join, and some who have left, but we ULTIMATE always seem to be able to keep it together like family. Track It! Fitbit.com What’s your favorite thing about All Star cheer? 2017 I love to meet new people, travel to places I wouldn’t normally travel to and spend time with my teammates/best friends. I CHALLENGE! couldn’t imagine not having cheer in my life. All in the see page 29 for more Favorite thing to do outside of All Star Details UNIFORM cheer? I love spending time outside – I enjoy Forever21.com doing anything from riding quads to just jumping on the trampoline. I spend a lot of time in the gym, sometimes six or seven days a week, so it’s nice to just enjoy the outdoors.

Who do you look up to? I look up to my coaches Dre, Mark, Melissa PHOTO BY ANDY HARPER ANDY BY PHOTO and Kris. They have pushed me from a Cute Kicks young age to be the the best that I can be, they never treated me like a baby. They Nike.com have always believed in me, even more WILL YOU BE THE ONE? than I do myself some days. Pick one word that best describes you: It’s time to head back to school and to have your best year yet! A new school year is a great time to make new friends and to Shy

set new goals for yourself. The biggest question though, is how to balance it all? Adjusting to your new routine of waking up AJK IMAGES ANDREW KNOWLES, BY PHOTO early, handling all the homework, and being involved in after school activities can feel overwhelming! Here are some tips to What do you want to be when you grow Prints Are In up? stay on top of your game, in the gym and in the classroom. Nordstrom.com I want to be a cheer coach, gym owner and judge. Make a schedule, and stick to it! Be Hands-On! Favorite pump up song: Closer by The Chainsmokers 1 It is important to have a set routine to your day to make sure 3 The secret to your success is in becoming a highly proactive individual. everything gets accomplished. Use a calendar or agenda to stay Do not procrastinate and wait until the last minute to complete your Keep It Cool Favorite emoji: organized and on task. Time management is a crucial skill that assignments. Take time to divide the work and do a little each day, student athletes must absorb in order to be successful not only rather than cramming everything in the night before it’s due. Same goes GapFactory.com Favorite place to visit: in school, but also beyond. Learn to create a balance of work and for preparing for your day – don’t wait to pack your cheer bag until it’s Myrtle Beach, South Carolina play. Organize your life so that you have time to complete your time to leave for practice, you might forget your shoes. Waiting until the class work efficiently and on time, put in all those hours at the last minute only creates stress and anxiety. To avoid this, remove all Favorite color: Light blue gym, be social with friends, and get plenty of rest. By following a distractions and prioritize the most important tasks. Make sure you are schedule, you will find that you can accomplish a whole lot more preparing yourself for success. Favorite movie: Insidious throughout your day.

PHOTO BY ANDREW KNOWLES BY PHOTO THIS OR THAT?! Stay dedicated to your commitments! Put yourself First! STUNTING Your teammates and classmates depend on you and need you to - OR - TUMBLING 2 Taking care of your body is a priority to stay at the top of your game 3 Random Facts be your best every single day! Give 100 percent in everything you 4 DOGS both athletically, and academically. Making small adjustments, like - OR - CATS do! You have value that you add to your organization, be prepared About Yourself: taking time to wind down before going to bed, or eating right, will help ICE CREAM and devoted to your work and to your team! Always encourage • I love horror movies. - OR - COOKIES equip you with the energy you need to make it your best year yet! CHICKEN and motivate each other to be accountable. • I’m a prankster. FINGERS - OR - PIZZA • I can’t live without Cheez-It® Snack GET YOUR BIDS! VISIT THEONEFINALS.COM Mix – I bring two boxes to every competition. InsideCheer.com | erur 2017 27 34 August 2017 | InsideCheer.com 4 April 2017 | InsideCheer.com InsideCheer.com | April 2017 5 18 June 2017 | InsideCheer.com

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5 ABOUT CheerBiz News is THE go-to source for All Star cheer coaches, club owners and industry professionals. Editorial focus includes columns from industry experts in fields ranging from business management to choreography to preparation and planning. Plus, product and service spotlights for uniforms, warm-ups, practice wear, shoes, accessories, software, travel, equipment, mats and more!

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