SJYAA Cheerleading

Mission Statement:

The purpose of the S.J.Y.A.A. is to promote, encourage and operate youth sports programs in and for the youth of our county. To develop and improve their athletic as well as their social needs. To help them develop a sense of fair play while putting the aspect of winning and losing in proper perspective. These aspects will be developed in competitive situations. To supply athletic competition for youth of all ages in a variety of social levels.

Age guidelines: K-8th
K-2 sideline cheer in the fall, 1-2 practices a week (August- October)
3-5 competitive cheer in the fall, 3 practices a week (August- November)
6-8 sideline cheer in the fall, 3 practices a week (August- October)
6-8 competitive cheer in the winter, 4-5 practices a week (November- February)
Camps: end of July
follow @SJ Redwings Youth Cheerleading on Facebook for updates
Director contact:
Diane Witt / Kay Shepard

LATEST SJYAA CHEERLEADING UPDATES

Redwing Rally – Golf Outing Fundraiser for SJYAA 2024

May 21, 2024

SJYAA Redwing Rally Golf Outing Registration Saturday, August 24th, 2024 – Shotgun start @ 9:00AM – check in begins @ 8:00AM The Emerald Golf Course – 2300 W. Maple Rapids Rd, St Johns MI$440/per team – $110/per golfer Registration & payment are due by August 12th, 2024 Send payment via Paypal – sjyaa01@gmail.com Contact Jennifer Larrison…

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SJYAA Flight Program Introduced

June 7, 2023

The St. Johns Youth Athletic Association is proud to introduce a new program for incoming 5th – 8th grade boys and girls. The Flight Program is open to all interested athletes entering 5th– 8th grade. The program is focused on speed, agility, and strength training. The program will be led by Hayden Dyer with the help…

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Redwing Rally – Golf Outing Fundraiser for SJYAA 2023

June 7, 2023

  Follow this link to register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdW12f9C-HPqPHQ4ohaIsuTDmXjPxRGYwTaBRW3BajJ-wwfyw/viewform  

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LATEST SJYAA ARTICLES from SJSportsPage.com

Athlete Interview – Miriam Kloha

October 29, 2020

Miriam Kloha has ran cross country for the St. Johns Middle School the last two seasons.  Her fastest time ranks her #10 on the all time Redwings list!  Thank you Miriam for sharing with us, we look forward to the upcoming Soccer and Basketball seasons.  Go Redwings! What was the 7th grade cross country season…

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Red Cedar Hoops Update

September 25, 2020

Notice from the Director in regards to the Red Cedar – With our area being in phase 4 most of our area schools are not allowing outside groups to use the gyms for games or practices until we return to phase 5. With this situation, the league is suspended until November 15th. At that time…

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SJYAA Youth Football Update

September 8, 2020

SJ Youth Football Families, Over the weekend our SJYAA board took a vote and decided to cancel football for the 2020 season for 5th and 6th graders. It really came down to risk vs. reward for our boys in regards to several different factors. The restrictions and guidelines that were set in place from the…

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