Cheer Class Descriptions
Class schedules run by semesters Summer (June-July), Fall (August-December) & Spring (January-May). Memberships in our new platform, iClassPro, are for students with an Active, approved enrollment in a class or clinic. Anniversary charge is billed to accounts every 12 months based on the day the student first enrolled. Per Student = $40.00
Preschool
Cheernastics is a beginner class for preschool athletes (2-4 years). It focuses on fundamentals needed to excel in tumbling and gymnastics in the years to follow. The goal of this class is to learn necessary body control skills such as balancing, rolling,
eye coordination, and flexibility. In this class, athletes will work on building endurance as well as wrist and ankle strength to be set up for long term success!
NOTE: Cheernastics classes are 45- minutes
Max 5 athletes
LEVEL 1 BEGINNER
This class is for athletes new to tumbling. Participants will develop foundational skills such as forward rolls,
rolls, cartwheels, cartwheel step-ins, falling to a bridge, bridge kickovers, handstands, and front limbers. The focus is on strength, flexibility, and proper technique to build confidence in basic tumbling movements.
Prerequisites: None
Skills Taught:
- Forward roll
- Backward roll
- Cartwheel
- Cartwheel step-in
- Falling to a bridge
- Bridge kickover
- Handstand
- Front limber
Max 6 athletes
LEVEL 1 ADVANCED
For athletes who have mastered L1 Beginner skills. This class introduces front walkovers, back walkovers, back walkover switches, & round-offs. Athletes will start connecting movements & improving body awareness, strength, and balance to prepare for higher-level tumbling.
Prerequisites: Level 1 Beginner Skills
Skills Taught:
- Front walkover
- Back walkover
- Back walkover switch
- Round-off
Max 8 athletes
LEVEL 2 BEGINNER
This class introduces dynamic tumbling - standing & running back handsprings, back handspring step-outs, front handsprings, round-off back handsprings, & back extension rolls. Athletes will work on power, coordination, & proper technique in these more advanced skills.
Prerequisites: Level 1 Skills
Skills Taught:
- Standing and running back handspring
- Back handspring step-out
- Front handspring
- Round-off back handspring
- Back extension roll
Max 8 athletes
Level 2 Advanced
Athletes will connect complex sequences - back walkover to back handspring, back extension roll to back handspring, cartwheel or round-off to back handspring series, front walkover to round-off back handspring, & front bounders.
Prerequisites: Level 2 Beginner Skills
Skills Taught:
- Back walkover to BHS
- Back extension roll to BHS
- Cartwheel/round-off to a BHS series
- Front walkover into a round-off BHS
- Front bounders
Max 8 athletes
LEVEL 3 Beginner
Athletes will start learning standing back handspring series, back handspring step-out to series, round-off back handspring tucks, and punch fronts. Focus is on power, execution, and transition to higher-level tumbling.
Prerequisites: Level 2 Advanced Skills
Skills Taught:
- Standing back handspring series
- Back handspring step-out to series
- Round-off back handspring tuck
- Punch front
Max 8 athletes
LEVEL 3 ADVANCED
For athletes who have mastered L3 Beginner, athletes will work on standing BHS series with rebounds, front handspring punch fronts, round-off BHS series to tuck, front walkover or bounder to round-off BHS tuck, and more advanced connections.
Prerequisites: Level 3 Beginner Skills
Skills Taught:
- Standing BHS series w/ rebounds
- Front handspring punch front
- Round-off BHS series to tuck
- Front walkover/bounder to round-off BHS tuck
Max 8 athletes
LEVEL 4
Athletes work on layouts & advanced tumbling sequences.
Prerequisites: All Level 3 Skills
Skills Taught:
- Standing BHS series to tuck
- Round-off BHS layouts
- Punch front step-out to round-off BHS tuck
- Round-off whip to BHS tuck
- Standing BHS tucks
- Standing tucks
- Punch fronts or front handspring step-outs to layout
- Round-off whip BHS series to layout
- Round-off whip immediate tucks
Max 8 athletes
LEVEL 5/6
Advanced tumbling, aerial awareness, & high-level combos.
Prerequisites: Level 4 Skills
Skills Taught:
- BHS series to layout
- Standing BHS layout
- Jump to tuck
- Standing BHS series w/ whip to tuck
- Round-off BHS full
- Round-off Arabian
- Standing BHS series to full
- Standing BHS full
- Standing fulls
- Punch fronts or front handspring step-outs into fulls
- Round-off whips into BHS to fulls
- Round-off Arabian step-outs to layouts or fulls
- Round-off BHS double fulls
- Specialty passes to double full
Max 8 athletes
flexibiLITY
This class enhances flexibility and strength for controlled, dynamic movements.
‣ Improve jumps and flyer body positions.
‣ Build muscles for better aerial control.
‣ Boost confidence in executing new skills.
Perfect for athletes needing help with jumps or advanced body positions, this class blends flexibility and strength training for noticeable skill progress.
ONLY OFFERED IN THE SPRING
Max 20 athletes
Flyer flexibiLITY
Designed specifically for flyers, this class focuses on improving body control, balance, and flexibility in all body positions—scorpions, needles, stretches, and more. Athletes will work on increasing their range of motion, core strength, and body awareness to enhance performance in the air. Whether you’re looking to refine your skills or gain confidence as a flyer, this class is essential for building strong, flexible, and stable body lines. Open to all levels!
ONLY OFFERED IN THE FA
Max 20
College Prep (FALL ONLY)
Aspiring to cheer in college? Our College Prep Cheer Program prepares you for collegiate cheer with stunt technique, tumbling, game day skills, and college baskets. You will also have optional access to a Recruiting Specialist to help with social media accounts, recruiting advising, tryout video productions and more. This 10-week program totals to $750 but payments are broken down to $75 per class, calculated per week, then summed over month.
ONLY OFFERED IN THE FALL
Email train@blackwatchsports
COED STUNT
Coed stunt program is for athletes that are looking to develop their coed stunt skills, technique and overall body awareness. The program runs on an 8-week cycle covers everything from beginner to elite coed stunt skills. The ratio for this program is 4 athletes to 1 coach.
ONLY OFFERED IN THE FALL & SPRING
Max 4 athletes for 1 coach
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TOP GIRL - Stunt Beginner
This stunt class is for top girls ONLY. It consists of straight up skills, one leg skills, tic tocks, faux half up and full ups, and beginner level dismounts. If there are specific skills that your athlete needs to work on, please be sure to let coaches know.
This class will be instructed by 3 coaches.
Max 4 athletes
TOP GIRL - Stunt Advanced/Elite
This stunt class is for top girls ONLY. It consists of switch ups, spinning and flipping skills, as well as adv/elite level dismounts. If there are specific skills that your athlete needs to work on, please be sure to let coaches know.
This class will be instructed by 3 coaches.
Max 4 athletes
CancEllation Policy
- Cancellations/Drops: Notify the company via EMAIL (train@blackwatchsports.com), PHONE, in PERSON or through parent portal at least 30 days in advance to cancel or drop classes. Tuition will be prorated until 30 days from your email request. No exceptions.
- Substitutes & Refunds: Classes may have substitutes. Tuition remains due as long as BlackWatch conducts class. No refunds. If no substitute is available, a makeup class will be provided within 30 days or you will receive makeup tokens to use within 30 days. Contact the front desk for makeup dates and times.
- Low Enrollment: Classes with low enrollment may be canceled at any time. Clients will be notified in advance, and a feasible solution will be arranged.
- Class Duration: One-hour classes include 55 minutes of instruction, allowing the instructor 5 minutes for transitions, breaks, or client discussions.
