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MIYFCA Cheerleading Overview

Welcome to MIYFCA Cheerleading, home of the Mustangs!

Registration for Cheer begin in May, and will remain open until August. Subscribe to our website and/or social media for early registration updates and discounts!

MIYFCA Cheer teams are divided into divisions according to the list below. The age of the cheerleader for the season is the age that cheerleader is on August 1st:

Division/Team Age
Junior Rookie 7 year olds
Rookie 8 year olds
Might Mite 9 year olds
Pee Wee 10 year olds
Bantam 11 year olds
Junior 12 year olds
Senior 13 to 15 year olds

MIYFCA Cheer comply with the rules and regulations set forth by Brevard County Youth Football and Cheerleading Association (BCYFCA). Please visit BCYFCA's website for more information.

All of our coaches, team moms/managers, and board members are subject to a thorough background check and must participate in the USA Heads Up program which provides vital education on equipment fitting, proper tackling techniques, concussion recognition and awareness, heat and hydration, and appropriate coaching behavior.

The home field of the Merritt Island Mustangs is Mitchell Ellington Park on Merritt Island. Summer practices focus on conditioning and basic fundamentals. During Brevard's schools summer vacation, practices are held at our home field 4 days per week, usually Monday through Thursday. When school resumes, practices decrease to 3 days per week, usually Monday, Tuesdays, and Thursdays.

Season games take place from August through November. Approximately half of the games will be played at our Home field and Away games are played throughout Brevard, Indian River, and St. Lucie Counties of Florida. 

If you have further questions about Cheer please visit our Parent/Athlete's Corner or contact MIYFCA Board at miyfcaboard@gmail.com.

Go Mustangs!

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