Arlington Youth Sports is an organization bringing up the next generation of athletes and cheerleaders. The coaches and students are working hard to reach their full potential as athletes. AYS is a fun and creative outlet for youths to get involved in sports. This opportunity helps them to learn leadership and teamwork while getting to have fun with peers and friends.
“My favorite part about teaching the AYS cheerleaders is to be able to teach them new skills and bringing up the new generation of cheerleaders” – Brooklyn Criswell
AYS cheer has four teams, all coached by Arlington High School seniors. AYS recreational teams include Gold team coached by Brooklyn Criswell, Navy team coached by Ella Acton, and White team coached by Anna Fletcher.
Their new competitive team is a coached by all of the seniors dedicated to making their team flourish. This team is brand new this year, having all of the girls and coaches very excited for this season. They are competing October 29th at regionals with a new routine that includes cheer, dance, stunts, and jumps.
“I love doing cheer because it is so much fun and when we cheer at games, we get to be energetic and get to play with our teammates” – Elliete Ray
All of the girls love their coaches for being so kind and fun while teaching them vital skills. The AYS cheerleaders preform at the AYS football games to help encourage and support the boys while practicing for the future. The girls couldn’t be happier to be able to have this special opportunity to cheer for Arlington Youth Sports.
AYS cheer is held dear to these girls and coaches heart making an impact on the community and youth. The spirt and determination of these girls keeps this hardworking program alive.