City of Alexandria Hosts 30th Annual Cheerleading Competition
On Saturday, April 19

The City of Alexandria will host the 30th Annual Cheerleading Competition, scheduled for 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 19 at T.C. Williams High School, 3330 King St. The competition features preteen and teen cheerleading squads from the Charles Barrett, Charles Houston, Cora Kelly, Mount Vernon, Nannie J. Lee, Patrick Henry and William Ramsay Recreation Centers.

In addition to the cheerleading competition, other activities include the first annual “Old School Cheerleaders and Coaches Alumni Reunion,” featuring a reception, special performances, and an opportunity to reconnect with familiar faces. Pre-registration and a nominal fee are required to participate in the alumni reunion. For more information, or to register for cheerleader alumni activities, call Tutu Kargbo at 703.838.4345, or email tutu.kargbo@alexandriava.gov.

Cheerleading Competition tickets are available for purchase in advance through April 15 at all City neighborhood recreation centers, and through April 18 at the Recreation Services Division Office, located at 1108 Jefferson St. Advance tickets are $5 for ages 13 and older, $2 for ages 6-12; and free for ages 5 and under. A limited number of tickets will be available at the door for $10 for ages 13 and older, $4 for ages 6-12.
 
Due to limited parking at T.C. Williams High School, street parking will be available on east bound King St. and at the First Baptist Church of Alexandria, 2932 King St. For DASH bus schedule information, call 703.370.DASH or visit www.dashbus.com. For Metro bus schedule information, call 202.637.7000 or visit www.wmata.com.

For information on the exhibition, additional recreation programs and activities, or volunteering as a cheerleading coach, call the Recreation Services Division Office at 703.838.4345, or visit www.alexandriava.gov/recreation.

The City of Alexandria is committed to compliance with the City’s Human Rights Code and the Americans with Disabilities Act. To request a reasonable accommodation or to request materials in an alternative format, call Ann Redfearn, Teen Program Coordinator of the Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities at 703.838.4345 (TTY 703.838.4902), or e-mail ann.redfearn@alexandriava.gov.
 

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