FAQ

  • Do you have to live in the Hunterdon Central sending district to cheer for JRD Cheer?

    No, JRD Cheer is open to all cheerleaders from any sending district.

  • Does JRD Cheer offer extended season cheerleading programs?

    Yes, JRD Cheer offers a try-out Sr. Rec Nationals team, in addition to a non-tryout Jr Rec and Youth Rec team which will compete after the regular season is over, until the beginning of January. The Sr. Rec Nationals team ends at UCA High School Nationals in February. You need to be registered for our rec program to compete on any of these three teams.

  • Why does JRD Cheer follow UCA?

    JRD Cheer’s goal is to have our cheerleaders follow the same path as our surrounding high school and college teams, including Hunterdon Central cheer.

  • What is UCA?

    Universal Cheerleaders Association. Learn more

  • What is the difference between UCA, Pop Warner and AYC Cheer?

    UCA, Pop Warner and AYC offer 3 separate types of competition cheerleading style. You can check out their respective websites to see which fit is for your family.

  • If our son participates in another football program, can our daughter cheer for JRD?

    Yes! Your daughter can cheer for us.

  • When do the recreation competitions start?

    JRD Cheer competes in 2-3 local UCA recreation competitions and they start in October.

  • When is the start and end of the rec game-day season?

    The season starts in August and ends early November depending upon football playoffs and schedule.