A total of 23 high school cheerleading squads from 16 high schools participated in the 35th annual Hope College Cheerleading Clinic and Competition, held on Saturday, Jan. 28, at HollandHigh School.
More than 200 cheerleaders attended. They received instruction from members of the HopeCollege cheerleading squad and then participated in a competition.
The competition named winners at the junior varsity and varsity C-D and A-B levels. Spirit awards were also presented at the junior varsity and varsity level.
The squads received awards as follows:
Junior Varsity C-D:
1st Place: Detroit Urban Lutheran
2nd Place: LakeCity
3rd Place: Lawrence
Junior Varsity A-B:
1st Place: Holland
2nd Place: Newaygo
Varsity C-D:
1st Place: Bridgman
2nd Place: Parchment
3rd Place: Faith
4th Place: LakeCity
5th Place: Lawrence
Varsity A-B:
1st Place: Holland
2nd Place: Mason CountyCentral
3rd Place: Dundee
Spirit Awards:
Junior Varsity: Bridgman
Varsity: Lawrence