LOWER MAC MUSTANGS CHEER

Cheer Program

The Lower Macungie Mustangs Football & Cheerleading program is a youth organization located in Macungie, Pennsylvania. Our goal is to build better cheerleaders by providing a fun, safe, encouraging atmosphere; while teaching the skills to develop strong character, positive attitudes, responsibility and citizenship as well as instilling positive goals, dreams and values.

Ages

Lower Mac Mustangs welcomes all participants in grades Kindergarten through 8th grade. We will accept children entering Pre-K on a case-by-case basis. Please email our cheer coordinator to discuss if your child will be a fit in the program.

When

Our 2023 Football Season is from July 29, 2024 through November 10, 2023.

Practices

During the summer months cheer practice is held Monday - Thursday from 6:00 - 8:00 pm at Lower Macungie Middle School. Once school is back in session, practice drops to two days a week from 6:00 - 7:30pm at Lower Macungie Middle School.

Games

We are a part of the EPYFL. Our games are held on weekends at various locations throughout the Lehigh Valley. Our home games are held at Emmaus High School Football Stadium.

WHAT IS PROVIDED

All cheerleaders are provided their vest, skirt, warmup jacket, and warmup pants for the season along with 2 bows (a regular season bow and a breast cancer awareness month bow which the cheerleaders keep).

Extra Costs

Cheerleaders are expected to have a white crop top, navy bloomers, navy or black leggings, and white sneakers for the season. Parents are welcome to buy these items on their own or purchase them at our uniform fitting & handouts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included with registration? Registration includes the base uniform (vest, skirt, regular season bow, and pompoms), practice 4 days a week in summer and 2 days a week during the school year, and games on weekends.

What extras need to be purchased? Cheerleaders are required to have a white crop top, navy boy shorts or bloomers, black or navy leggings, white ankle socks, white sneakers, and Lower Mac Pink-Out-Bow. We have uniform try-on’s during the third week of practice. At this event, your cheerleader can try on any of the above items and order them through the organization. You are also welcome to purchase any items on your own.

Do we offer competition? We are a recreational football cheer organization. We do not offer competition cheer.

Do we offer clinics for our athletes? YES! We are partnered with Valley Athletics, a competitive cheer gym, located in Allentown for tumbling and stunting clinics each year. They are also available for private lessons to anyone looking for one-on-one help with any stunts or tumbling.

2024 Cheer Season

Lower Mac Mustangs welcomes all participants in grades Kindergarten through Eighth grade. We will accept children entering Pre-K on a case-by-case basis. Please email our cheer coordinator to discuss if your child will be a fit in the program. The cheerleading program is run by Jennifer Shaw. She can be reached via email at: lmmustangscheer@gmail.com.

Registration: Registration opens April 1st and closes July 31st. Once registration closes, rosters will be finalized. Roster placement will be determined based on number of cheerleaders registered in each grade. Preliminary squad breakdowns are as follows:

Mini Mustangs: Pre-K & K

Jr. Pee Wee: 1st Grade

Pee Wee: 2nd & 3rd Grade

Junior Varsity: 4th & 5th Grade

Varsity: 6th - 8th Grade

New For 2024 Season - $25 REFUNDABLE volunteer fee included in your registration.  This will be refunded upon completion of 3 volunteer hours.  You are welcome to buy out of volunteer time for $100 (you must select the buy out option of an additional $75 - $25 is already included in your registration).  If you select the buy out, you will not be asked to volunteer for anything through the season.  If you have any questions, please feel free to email lmmustangscheer@gmail.com

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