The 2021 USASF National Meeting was held July 23-25 in Charlotte, NC.
Building Successful and Cohesive Teams
Join Connection Leaders as they share their strategies for creating successful and cohesive teams based on the age grid, maturity, leadership and longevity models.
College and Beyond
GymTyme All Star Owner/University of Louisville Cheer Head Coach JAMES SPEED; Executive Director USA Cheer LAURI HARRIS and top collegiate athlete WHITNEY LOVE discuss what’s next and how to prepare your athletes for the next chapter. What are the tryout processes for Team USA hopefuls and college-bound athletes? This class will help you prepare athletes for tryouts and prepare them mentally as they leave your care and venture into the next stage of cheerleading.
DI Assembly
Join USASF Interim Executive Director ALI STANGLE and Vice President of Membership AMY CLARK for an open discussion about the challenges and benefits of being a DI program. Explore opportunities and ideas that foster growth and longevity for All Star.
DII Assembly
Join USASF Interim Executive Director ALI STANGLE and Vice President of Membership AMY CLARK for an open discussion about the challenges and benefits of being a DII program. Explore opportunities and ideas that foster growth and longevity for All Star.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Sensitivity Discussion
A panel of leaders discuss Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Sensitivity in All Star.
View Session Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Sensitivity Discussion
From Athlete to Coach: Foundations of Coaching
Join USASF staff as they help entry-level coaches lay the foundation of becoming a well-rounded coach with an emphasis on safety and positive coaching techniques.
General Welcome Session & Closing Rally
Join USASF Interim Executive Director ALI STANGLE as she shares the vision for All Star.
Getting to the Root of Road Block
DEBBIE LOVE and DR. RUSSELL KENNEDY join a panel of experienced coaches to answer your questions on how to address issues that may prevent athletes from being at their optimum performance level.
Hip Hop Culture / History: A Movement Class
HIP HOP is more than just a dance form, it has a history and culture that is important to know and embrace as you LEARN THE MOVEMENTS. Join remote instructors PATTY ADAMS, GEO HUBELA, JOEY VALESQUEZ and SUMMER MOON to move and learn more about this impactful genre.
Ideas to Safely Stretch and Reinforce Progression Development With Your Int/Adv Dancers: A Movement-Based Class
Take class from some of the best remote instructors who discuss how they run a senior level intermediate/advanced class: strengthening/conditioning/barre work. MOVEMENT-BASED.
Injury Prevention: A Movement-Based Class Director and Dance Coach Conversations on the Marley
Join us as a doctor and coaches have candid conversations on the Marley. What are effective exercises that assist in the strengthening of muscles and which ones should we avoid as dance educators?
It’s a Business First!
Connection Leader business owners provides understanding in Business Decision Making vs. Compassion Decision Making.
Keeping Classes Fun and Inspirational
Join Connection Leaders and athletes for a panel discussion on keeping classes fun and inspirational.
Learning Styles: True Colors
Join JOSEPH MCGIBBONEY, a certified True Colors facilitator, on the value of identifying athletes’ learning styles to help them develop as individuals.
Lets Talk About Bottom Ages | Cheer Rules Proposals
Join USASF Associate Director of Rules & Safety DANA FIELDING for an in-depth, roundtable discussion about D1/ D2 and the age grid bottom ages — the thoughts and data behind the age grids and where to go from here.
View Session Lets Talk About Bottom Ages | Cheer Rules Proposals
Meet The Board of Directors
Join the USASF Board of Directors to practice your leadership capabilities and share your ideas related to both the current state and the future of All Star.
Mind, Body & Spirit: Jump Technique; Positive Coaching Tips
DEBBIE LOVE, DR. RUSSELL KENNEDY and DR. LINDSAY STEPHENS will teach JUMP SKILLS with a 360 approach to athlete well-being.
View Session Mind, Body & Spirit: Jump Technique; Positive Coaching Tips
Mind, Body & Spirit: Staff Meetings That No One Will Ever Want to Miss!
KATHY PENREE, LINDSAY FARRIS and Connection Leaders present and interactive application to creating and implementing staff meetings that nurture and develop the coach and strengthen the culture of the program.
View Session Mind, Body & Spirit: Staff Meetings That No One Will Ever Want to Miss!
Mind, Body & Spirit: Stunt Technique
Brandon All Stars Owner PETER LEZIN, DR. RUSSELL KENNEDY and DR. LINDSAY STEPHENS teach STUNT SKILLS with a 360 approach to athlete well-being.
Mind, Body & Spirit: Tumbling Skills
Brandon All Star Coach SHEA CRAWFORD, DEBBIE LOVE, DR. RUSSELL KENNEDY and DR. LINDSAY STEPHENS, teach TUMBLING SKILLS with a 360 approach to athlete well-being.
Motivating Teen Athletes
Help teen athletes see how far beyond the team their skills and talents will take them. No, you’re not too cool to try hard and have fun!
NASCDD: Learn The Dance
Be the FIRST to learn the 2021 NASCCD choreography! National All Star Cheer & Dance Day unites programs across the country in a celebration of All Star! NASCDD is a growth initiative that can attract new athletes and educate new participants about the positive benefits of All Star. Participants will be invited to perform the routine as part of the closing of the National Meeting.
Proper Spotting Techniques For Tumbling
Brandon All Stars Coach SHEA CRAWFORD and DEBBIE LOVE provide guidelines for proper SPOTTING in TUMBLING.
Regional Assembly
Roundtable discussions focused on getting your feedback on all things All Star.
Routine Composition
Top Gun Co-Owner VICTOR ROSARIO shares how he crafts routines from start to finish. Learn how he takes the foundational outline of a routine and creates a spectacular show!
Running Strategic and Effective Practices: Expert Tips and Tricks
Join a panel of coaching experts as they share their strategies for running efficient and effective practices for all levels. Panelists include, NICOLE LEAGO DEVALL and EMILY MORGAN.
View Session Running Strategic and Effective Practices: Expert Tips and Tricks
Safe@AllStar | Q&A
A new benefit of membership designed to provide a Circle of Safety for athletes. Join Regional Directors and Connection Leaders as they welcome KEN NEWMAN and SARAH KREBS from Safe@All Star as they share how to incorporate the educational tools and resources for athletes.
Spotting Safety: Building Skills
GymTyme All Star Owner/University of Louisville Cheer Head Coach JAMES SPEED DEMONSTRATES the safety aspects of SPOTTING SKILLS through all BUILDING levels. This in-depth class will cover the nuances of how to train athletes to be more proficient in spotting as new skills are taught in a fun, interactive environment. This class is for all experience levels.
Standard of Care: Why it Matters
University Cheer Air Force Owner | USASF Connection Leader NICOLE LEAGO DeVALL and USASF Midwest Regional Director SHAUNA HOLM share the importance of owners and coaches understanding the expectations for meeting the USASF Standard of Care.
Stress Management Tips
Join DR. CHELSEA PIEROTTI from The Passionate Dance Coach Blog as she shares her best tips and methods to reduce your stress, your athletes stress and motivate your team.
The Power of the Parent Partnership: Law & Order
Seasoned program owners provide strategies to engage and embrace the parent partnership.
View Session The Power of the Parent Partnership: Law & Order
What Happens If Someone Reports You to the USASF For Non-Compliance?
Join members of the Disciplinary Committee as they answer questions on how the process works and how to report a non-compliance concern.
View Session What Happens If Someone Reports You to the USASF For Non-Compliance?
What is Stunt?
Join Executive Director of USA Cheer LAURI HARRIS as she provides owners and coaches with an overview of STUNT and how to integrate it into your All Star program