Cheerleading Registration Open for Rising 3rd-8th Graders
Registration is now open for Jr. Dawgs Cheerleading! Rising 3rd-8th graders who live in or attend a school in Springfield are eligible. This fall we are welcoming new leadership, planning for new uniforms, and training new coaches! Details are below:
WHEN
Two practices per week starting in late-August. Sunday football games in September, October, and November. Schedule to be announced.
WHAT
Participants will cheer at home or away games for Jr. Dawgs football teams. Several or all grades may be combined into one cheerleading squad, if necessary. Additional cheerleading opportunities — such as tournaments, exhibitions, or clinics — may be added. Separate registration fees may be required.
UNIFORM
The loaned cheerleading uniform must be returned cleaned and without damage to the Springfield Recreation Department by Friday, November 28, 2025, or part or all of the $75 uniform deposit will not be refunded. Uniform sizing dates and late-August practices will be announced soon.
TWO FEES
$200 payable to Township of Springfield. (Includes a $75 uniform deposit refundable in part or full after the return of the uniform cleaned and without damage no later than Friday, November 28, 2025.) Online registration at https://register.communitypass.net/springfield
$90 payable to Springfield Jr. Dawgs Football Organization. Online registration at https://registration.teamsnap.com/form/32627
INCLUDES
Includes: Coaching, loaned uniform (uniform sizing day to be announced), loaned pom-poms, t-shirt and hair bow to keep, music for routines, on-field game trainer, end-of-season party, award.Does not include: Leggings, bodysuit, bloomers, sweatshirt or jacket, plain white sneakers. These apparel items are mandatory and must be purchased separately.
DEADLINE
Friday, July 25, 2025
REFUNDS
Refund of both fees will be provided until Friday, July 25, 2025, upon email request to isaiah.asmani@springfield-nj.us. Refunds of Township of Springfield fees are subject to a $15 administrative fee, per Township Ordinance. In the event of a season interruption or cancellation, every effort will be made to return unspent funds, but this is not guaranteed.
QUESTIONS?
Contact Isaiah Asmani, Recreation Program Coordinator, at isaiah.asmani@springfield-nj.us or (973) 912-2227
