Sideline Spirit Academy
Sideline cheer teaches athletes how to project confidence, lead a crowd, and perform with consistency and energy for extended periods of time. There are no mats. No music to hide behind. No second takes.
It requires:
• Strong voice and projection
• Sharp, clean motions
• Timing and synchronization
• Stamina
• Crowd awareness
• Leadership under pressure
Competition cheer builds athleticism. Sideline builds presence, leadership, and spirit.
At Sideline Spirit Academy, we intentionally train athletes to be well-rounded from the very beginning — because confident, game-ready cheerleaders stand out.
🤍Open to grades K–3rd
🤍 Registration opens March 15th
🤍 Spirit Academy begins March 23rd
🤍 $125 per month
All cheerleaders will receive a Sideline Spirit Academy t-shirt and a game day bow.
Complete our Interest Form, so you can be the first to be notified when registration opens.
We can’t wait to build strong, confident sideline leaders this season.
Proud partnership with The Field House LLC and NM Elite Basketball.
TheSideline Spirit Academy Coach
Meet Ciara Griffith, the powerhouse leading our teams at Sideline Spirit Academy.
From a 4-year cheerleader at Rio Rancho High School to a 5-year All-Star with Fifth Dimension, Ciara’s journey brought her all the way to cheering for the University of New Mexico.
Since 2014, she’s been shaping athletes at both the Varsity and JV levels, coaching at Cibola, Cleveland, and Albuquerque High Schools.
Ciara is more than a coach—she’s a mentor, leader, and inspiration, helping every athlete build confidence, strength, and a love for the sport.
Under her guidance, Sideline Spirit Academy will be reaching new heights every day.
Contact
Building future high school and collegiate cheerleaders!
505.226.2248
@nmclubcheer