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Nominations for 2013 Small Gym of the Year and Coach of the Year

Inside Cheerleading Magazine LogoThe staff at Inside Publications is pleased to announce the opening of nominations for the 2013 Small Gym of the Year and Coach of the Year awards, presented by Inside Cheerleading magazine and Cheer Biz New, respectively.

This is the seventh year that that Inside Cheerleading has presented the Small Gym of the Year award, and the first year that Cheer Biz News will be presenting the Coach of the Year award. Central Mississippi Cheerleading (David & Kendall Hanbery) received the honor of Small Gym of the Year for the 2012 season, and Randall Harper walked away with the distinction of 2012 Coach of the Year.

Nominations for each award will be accepted through Friday, April 5. Finalists will be announced and online voting will commence on Monday, April 8 on www.insidecheerleading.com and www.cheerbiznews.com. Online voting will close Friday, April 12 and winners will be announced at the 10th Annual USASF Awards Gala in Orlando, Fla. on Friday, April 26.

Inside CheerleadingSMALL GYM OF THE YEAR Presented by: Inside Cheerleading Magazine

Award Qualifications: Must be a current USASF Gym Member in good standing and be defined by USASF standards as a “Small Gym” for the 2012 – 2013 All Star season.

Nomination Process: Nominations (in the form of formal letters of recommendation) will be accepted from various event producers who have the unique opportunity to work with gyms on a daily basis. Nominations should speak to how the small gyms conduct themselves during all facets of the event, including, but not limited to, registration processes/procedures, warm-up, competition, awards presentation, etc. Nominations/letters of recommendation should be sent to Shelly O’Brien, shelly@insidepubs.com. Nominations will be accepted from April 1–April 5.

Selection Process: Finalists will be announced and online voting will be opened to the industry April 8-April 12 via www.cheerbiznews.com and www.insidecheerleading.com.

COACH OF THE YEAR Presented by: Cheer Biz News

Cheer Biz News LogoAward Qualifications: Must be a current USASF Member in good standing and must have served as a coach of at least one team during the 2012–2013 All Star season.

Nomination Process: Nominations (in the form of formal letters of recommendation) will be accepted for individuals who have served as a coach during the 2012–2013 All Star season. Each nominee must receive three formal letters of recommendation, one from a parent of the program, one from a cheerleader of the program and one from a fellow coach/peer of the program. Nominations/letters of recommendation should be sent to Shelly O’Brien, shelly@insidepubs.com. Nominations will be accepted from April 1–April 5.

Selection Process: Finalists will be announced and online voting will be opened to the industry April 8-April 12 via www.cheerbiznews.com and www.insidecheerleading.com.

First Annual iC Readers’ Choice Awards

Inside CheerleadingIn what will become a yearly tradition, Inside Cheerleading magazine will be presenting its Annual Readers’ Choice Awards in the January/February issue. Nominations are NOW OPEN in a variety of categories from Favorite Cheerleader to Follow on Twitter, to Favorite Cheerleading Program and everything in between! Let your voice be heard now before nominations close on December 23rd (with finalists announced on December 24th & the voting in the final round open that day). Who will make the cut and who will you support?!

Visit InsideCheerleading.com to vote.

Congratulations to Andre on 35 Under 35

Congratulations to our founder, Andre, for being named to Cheer Biz News and Inside Cheerleading Magazine’s 35 Under 35 List.

Cast Your Vote for the All Star Industry VIPs

USASF LogoGreetings!

One of the highlights of The Cheerleading & Dance Worlds competition is the Thursday night’s VIP Gala.

The cheerleading and dance media partnered with the USASF to recognize a few of the outstanding members of our community.

REMINDER: Just over a week to submit nominations, so make sure to get your votes in! The official deadline is April 6, 2012.

Links to the nomination forms are displayed below.

Cheer Coach of the Year (Sponsored by Cheer Coach and Advisor Magazine)

Nominees exemplify the dedication, determination, and heart that represents what being a top coach is all about.

Click here to nominate

Small Gym of the Year (Sponsored by Inside Cheerleading Magazine)

Every gym has a story, and it goes far beyond the number of trophies, banners and championship jackets. For the small gyms we honor, the stories are the heartbeat of our industry.

Click here to nominate

Gym Owner of the Year (Sponsored by Cheer Biz News)

The attitude and spirit gym owners have is clearly reflected in the program’s athletes. As figureheads of their communities, they embody all traits of successful people.

Click here to nominate

Dance Coach of the Year (Sponsored by Dance Coach Association)

These are the innovators and leaders who encourage and inspire the dance community. Not just teaching skill sets, but projection and performance on and off the Marley.

Click here to nominate

Choreographer of the Year (Sponsored by The Cheer Leader Magazine)

The masterminds behind all of the skills that reach new heights and routines that draw audiences in; nominees should be recognized for their creativity and innovation.

Click here to nominate

Leadership through Sportsmanship (Sponsored by USASF)

Leadership through Sportsmanship award for all star behavior on and off the competition floor. Those who exemplify sportsmanship contribute to the positive life experiences of all stars.

Click here to nominate

Please feel free to pass this along to parents, athletes, and coaches to ensure that everyone has a vote!

Sincerely,

Tegan Reeves & Gena Evans

VIP Gala Directors

U. S. All Star Federation

The Inside Cheerleading Magazine Experience at NCA All-Star Nationals!

As one of the largest cheerleading competitions in the World descends on Dallas, Texas, the team at Inside Cheerleading magazine is preparing for a jam-packed weekend of activities at NCA All Star Nationals 2012! It’s all part of the “Inside Cheerleading Magazine Experience!” In addition to the activities below, “Like” our Facebook page for more details on the schedule and for more subscriber exclusives and giveaways – www.Facebook.com/InsideCheerleading.

Inside Cheerleading Magazine LogoSubscribe or Renew at NCA All Star and your picture will appear in the pages of Inside Cheerleading magazine!

With many subscriber-only promotions, Insiders will get true access to the best of the best. And don’t worry – if you haven’t subscribed yet, you can do so right at our booth at NCA. Every person that subscribes, renews, or extends at the event will get to have their picture taken to appear in our next issue! That’s right – with your subscription at NCA, your picture will make the pages of the April issue of Inside Cheerleading magazine!

NCA All Star Nationals LogoCheerlebrity Autograph Sessions

Also highlighting the event will be “cheerlebrity” autograph sessions – including Maddie Gardner of Cheer Extreme, McKenzie Rutan and Angel Rice of Stingray All Stars and more! Thinking about cheering in college? You can also stop by our booth and meet iC Associate Publisher Shane Womack, a former High School Cheerleader with Mendenhall High School, All Star Cheerleader with Central Mississippi Cheerleading and college cheerleader at nationally ranked Louisiana State University.

Inside CheerleadingCover Model Search

We’ll be selecting a model for an upcoming cover of iC and looking for other standout cheerleaders to feature in the magazine. To be considered, stop by the booth and pick up an application for Today’s Cheerleader.

Collector’s Edition Tee

You can also check out our 2012 collector’s edition T-Shirt. The T-shirt can be yours free when you subscribe to the magazine for 2 years!

Before or after you’re done competing, the iC booth at NCA is the place to be for a fun-filled experience and a chance to appear in the magazine! iC – THE magazine for Today’s Cheerleader!

Contact:

Shane Womack

Associate Publisher
770.394.7161
shane@insidecheerleading.com