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Congratulations to the team!
Ramapo High School Varsity Cheerleading takes first place and the overall championship at the West Milford Cheering Competition on Saturday, Jan. 12. The Varsity Cheerleaders hope to repeat as National Champions when they return to Florida in March. Ramapo will be hosting a cheer competition Friday. Have a question or news tip for Wyckoff-Franklin Lakes Patch? Contact editor Joseph M. Gerace at Joseph.Gerace@patch.com, or find us on Facebook and Twitter. For news straight to your inbox every morning, sign up for our daily newsletter.
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Varsity squad took first place in Orlando
They worked hard all year, and their efforts paid off last week when the Ramapo Varsity Cheerleaders won the grand prize in Orlando. The girls won first in their division — varsity level three — at the competition on February 26. They also had the highest score in all of level three, which earned the team $1,000 towards the trip back to Orlando next year. "It took a lot of hard work and dedication to get to where we are," said Coach Alexis Cassese. Out of a total of 24 teams, Ramapo had the seventh highest score, Cassese said. The girls competed in 6 competitions this season: the UCC invitational at Farleigh Dickenson University, West Milford HS, Lyndhurst HS, Big North, Paramus Catholic, and Nationals in Orlando. According to Cassese, …
heather konowitz assad
4:35 pm on Monday, January 14, 2013
As a Ramapo cheer alumni, I am proud to say congratulations and good luck in Florida!!!! It has been many years (1980' s) more ›