Cheerleading
Youth Cheerleading Programs at the CRA for Berkshire County Kids and Teens
The CRA Cheerleading Program is offered in collaboration with Dalton Youth Cheerleading, bringing energy, teamwork, and spirit to our community. This program gives young athletes the chance to build confidence, learn cheer techniques, and perform as part of a supportive and enthusiastic team. Whether cheering on the sidelines or preparing for performances, participants grow their skills while having fun and making lasting friendships.
This program is open to anyone entering 1 – 8 grade as of September. Practices are on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6pm – 8pm beginning in June and ending in August. Cheerleaders will cheer at the Dalton Youth Football Sunday games in the fall. For more information, visit our Dalton Youth Cheerleading Facebook page or contact Karen at daltonyouthcheerleading@gmail.com.
A General Junior Membership is required through the end of the season.
Join The CRA
As a member of the CRA, you will quickly become part of our community (but only if you want to!) and gain access to an incredible range of benefits, including exercise classes, fitness center, pool and discounts on specialty classes.
Join us today and become part of a supportive, active community focused on achieving your fitness goals and creating a healthier future for all.
Memberships vary in length and cost based on the amenities included. Some specialty classes and programs will require an additional cost.
Summer Cheer Camp
Hey cheerleading fans! The CRA is excited to offer a One-Day Cheer Camp for athletes of all skill levels. Whether your child is new to cheerleading or looking to refine skills, our camp provides a fun, high-energy environment to learn stunts, tumbling, cheers, and teamwork. It’s the perfect way to build confidence, make new friends, and experience the excitement of cheerleading. Don’t miss out—sign up today!
About Our Youth Cheerleaders
Youth cheerleaders at the CRA come from throughout the Central Berkshires, including Pittsfield, Dalton, Lanesborough, and Hinsdale. They join the program eager to develop their cheerleading skills, teamwork, and confidence. Kids love the fun, high-energy practices and performances, where they not only improve in stunts, tumbling, and cheers but also form lasting friendships. The CRA fosters a welcoming community, helping kids enjoy healthy competition and build a lifelong love for cheerleading.
FAQ
The cost to register for cheerleading is $130 due at signup and paid to Dalton Youth Cheerleading. Also requires a CRA General Junior Membership.
Cheerleading practices are Tuesday and Thursday from 6:00-8:00PM beginning in June and ending in August.
Youth Cheerleaders will cheer at the Dalton Youth Football Sunday games in the fall.
