Oregon School Activities Association
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Cheerleading General Information

STAFF CONTACT: Lauren Brownrigg, Assistant Executive Director, 503.682.6722 x229, laurenb@osaa.org

Important Season Dates - 2026-27

First Practice Date
August 17
First Contest Date
August 27
Registration Forms Available
December 9
Registration Deadline
January 19
Supplemental Materials Deadline
January 19
Cutoff Date
January 19
Game Day State Championships
February 12
Traditional State Championships
February 13
2027-28 Sanction App. Deadline
April 16, 2027


Spirit Safety Certification

The OSAA is continuing its online Spirit Safety Certification course. Spirit Safety certifications are offered exclusively online. This online certification course must be completed annually in order to fulfill the Spirit Safety Certification requirement for all Cheerleading and Dance/Drill coaches. This new online certification process is free.

Online course is available now at the link below:

» OSAA Spirit Safety