Athlete Council: We Need Cheerleaders Like You!
Are you passionate about cheerleading or performance cheer? Want to help grow the sport and make a real impact? Then the SCA Athlete Council is for you!
The Athlete Council represents YOU—the incredible athletes of Saskatchewan—and works with the Saskatchewan Cheerleading Association to grow the sport, support athlete voices, and make cheer and performance cheer better for everyone.
New for This Year: We’re Going Virtual!
This year’s Athlete Council is completely virtual, so athletes from all across the province can participate—no matter where you live!
We’re accepting applications from athletes of all ages.
Note: Applicants under 14 will require parent/guardian consent and email communication must be managed by a parent or guardian.
Exciting News – Be a Trendsetter!
This year, our Trendsetters will be selected from the Athlete Council!
Trendsetters are our athlete influencers—they get early access to SCA merch and help promote cheer across Saskatchewan. You can indicate on your application if you’d like to be considered.
Meeting Dates
Please ensure you are available for the following dates before applying:
September 15
October 20
November 17
December 15
January 19
Application Deadline: August 15, 2025
Let’s work together to make cheerleading in Saskatchewan the best it can be!
Who We’re Looking For
The Athlete Council is committed to making sure every athlete’s voice is heard. We aim to build a team that reflects the diversity of Saskatchewan’s cheer and performance cheer community.
Here’s what we’re looking for:
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Variety of Teams – Athletes from all types of SCA member programs: school, all-star, and performance cheer
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All Age Groups – U16/Junior High, U18/Senior High, and Open/Post-secondary
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Skill Levels – From beginners to advanced athletes
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Performance Styles – Cheer, pom, jazz, hip hop, and beyond
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Inclusive Representation – All genders and identities welcome
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Across the Province – Athletes from every region of Saskatchewan
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Big Event Experience – We value voices of athletes who have competed at major events like Nationals or Worlds
While these aren’t strict requirements, we’re building a Council that reflects the full range of experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives in our community. If you’re passionate about cheer and want to make a difference—we want to hear from you!
Before applying, be sure to read the Athlete Council Terms of Reference to learn more about the Council’s mission, responsibilities, and expectations.