Northern stars
The CHEER 2015 Northern Regionals saw the region’s finest two cheer schools do battle.
VIDEO: Xavier Junior on cheer training during Ramadan
Most of the cheerleaders in Xavier Junior are Muslims, so training for CHEER 2015 this year was extra challenging with Ramadan just two months before cheer season.
VIDEO: Cheerleading changing lives of Team Ignite
The cheerleaders of Team Ignite were the misfits of their school, but their very dedicated teacher has used cheerleading to turn their lives around.
VIDEO: Thunderstruck, new kids on the block
It’s never easy forming a new cheerleading team, but the girls from Team Thunderstruck have bravely gone ahead with it — even after a few injuries.
VIDEO: Calyx Co-Ed on cheerleader stereotypes
The captain of Calyx Co-Ed, from SMK Katholik, says people don’t recognise the extreme athleticism you need to be a cheerleader.
VIDEO: Dennis Yin’s emotional talk with a Calyx cheerleader
The biggest supporter of Yim Hor Yew’s cheerleading career was her mother. Sadly, she passed away last year.
VIDEO: Anchorz dreaming of CHEER glory
Arifah Hani has dreamed of being a cheerleader since she attended CHEER 2008. Now, she’s living her dream as part of the Anchorz.
VIDEO: Starlites out to silence critics
The Starlites were formed to replace Shirtliff, the school’s five-time CHEER winning team that was disbanded a few years ago.
VIDEO: Vibrant raising their own funds for CHEER
They’ve been selling T-shirts, badges and food to help fund the team, and their captain moonlights as a gymnastic coach.
Prakash Daniel attempts a cheerleading stunt!
Comedian Prakash Daniel brought along his infectious laugh when he visited Zodiac Co-Ed.