Cheerleading

  • Program
    Members of the Amherst Cheerleading Squad are expected to participate in the following:
    • Regular Practices after school 
    • Tumbling Practices
    • Competition and competition practices
    • Football Games, home and away
    • Basketball Games, home and select away
    • Community Service/Volunteer Events
    • Other School Events
    It is recommended that members of the team attend regular tumbling lessons at a gymnastics gym.
     
    Tryout Information
    Cheerleader candidates will attend clinics to learn jumps, a dance, a cheer and 2 sideline chants. All paperwork must be completed and turned in by the end of the first day of tryout clinics. On the final day of tryouts, cheerleader candidates will be judged by a panel of experienced cheer coaches.  The candidates will be judged on the following: Interview, Jumps, Cheer, Chants, Dance, Tumbling, Motion Technique, Voice Projection and Spirit. All cheerleader candidates are subject to approval by the ACHS Administration.
     
     
    Coaching Staff
    Coach: Sara Mazurek
    Voicemail: 716-551-1166 
    smazurek@amherstschools.org
     
    Assistant Coach: Felicia DeAngelo
    fdeangelo@amherstschools.org