Sideline Cheer

Sideline Cheer is during the regular football season (August-October or early/mid November for playoffs/championships). 

Practice Days: Twice a week, Days TBD

Practice Times:  1-3.5 hours a day, Times TBD

Practice Location: Hillsboro HS

Game Days: Saturdays

  • K-2 attend Flag Games
  • 3/4 Cheer attend 3/4 Tackle Team games. 
  • 5/6 Cheer attend 5/6 Tackle Team games. 
  • 7/8 Cheer attend JV & Varsity Tackle Team games. 

Game Length/Time: 2 hours, anytime between 9am-7pm

Game Home Location: Hare Field 

*Days/Times are general. Specifics will be posted/emailed once finalized and vary by season and coach. 

Registration Fees- For Minis: $200 / Grades 3-8 $225 (Payment Plans, Fundraising & Sponsorships available)

Fundraising Requirement- For Minis: $115 / Grades 3-8 $150. Go to the cheer policies page here and click on fundraising for details. 

Gear Pack Orders: $48 for two pairs of black shorts.  Order BY July 1st, Cheerleader keeps all items. Click here for Gear Pack details. 

Royal Blue Backpack orders: $29 IF you do not have a backpack from previous years.  Order BY July 1st, Cheerleader keeps all items. Click here for Omni details.

Get your Registration & Fundraising covered with a Sponsorship! Click here then "Get Sponsored" for more info. 

  • All parents need to be registered on Sports Engine. Please have all parents and/or guardians registered. 

2024 Sideline Season

Welcome to HYC!!
 
     • We are a part of Hilhi Youth Football Association (HYFA). We work directly with them and our board of directors. We are all parents just like you that have or have had children in the HYFA program and wanted to help out. 
     • 2024 Sideline Leaders
                 o Head Coach & Co-Director: Amber Hamerlynck
                       
                 o Cheer Co-Director:  *Lisa Tschoban
                                
                 o Secretary: Kimmie Kent
                            
     • We are working together to build HYC into a successful youth program with returners as well as preparing them for high school athletics.
     • If you are interested in helping coach or being a board member please reach out to our President, Julia Shearer - president@hilhiyouthfootball.com
 
Teams
     • There will be four teams this year
                 o Mini’s -  Grades K-2
                 o Red Team - Grades 3-4
                 o White Team – Grades 5-6
                 o Blue Team – Grades 7-8 
 
Thank you everyone for supporting and encouraging your child to participate in our 2024 season. We are working very hard behind the season to make sure it is an enjoyable season for all. Please let us know if you have any questions.

2024 Important Sideline Season Dates

  • 5/1 = Registration Opens
  • 7/01 = Registration Closes, Uniform Fitting, Gear Orders Due, & Fundraising Raffle Starts
  • 7/4 = 4th of July Parade
  • 7/29-8/1 = Spartan Camp
  • 7/31 = Cheer Parent Meeting
  • 8/1 = Camp Celebration
  • 8/5 = Week Practices Start
  • 8/15 = Uniform Handout & Fundraising Raffle Due
  • 8/18 = Spartan Social & Picture Day
  • 8/24 = Jamboree
  • 8/31 = Fundraising Raffle Drawing
  • 9/7 = First Games
  • TBD = Youth Night
  • 10/26 = Last Season Games
  • 10/30 = Uniform Return
  • 11/2 = Playoff Games
  • 11/9 = Championship Games

*Subject to Change

Competitive Cheer

Competitive Cheer is after the regular football season, during the Winter (November-March).  

Cheerleaders compete with other Cheer teams at various locations in the state.  

Practice Days: 3 days a week

Practice Times: around/between 5pm-8:30pm for 2 hours

Practice Location: Hilhi Wrestling Room or Cafeteria/Commons

Competition Days: mainly Saturdays, sometimes Sundays 

Cost: TBD

*Days/Times are general. Specifics will be posted/emailed once finalized and vary by season and coach.