The Philadelphia Eagles are known for a number of their famous players.
The team is usually encouraged by the organization’s cheerleaders.
2In the 1970s, they changed their name to the Liberty Belles.
Sometime during the 1980s, the squad became co-ed and rebranded to the Philadelphia Eagles Cheerleaders.
The organization releases its own annual calendar which features the Eagles Cheerleaders.
Every year, the calendar is available via Apple and Android.
How old do you have to be to be an Eagles cheerleader?
In order to be considered for the Eagles Cheerleaders, prospects have to be at least 18 years old.
Prospects must also have a high school degree, GED, or any equivalent.
For those who wish to audition, the other requirements include:
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills
- A passion for helping others and community outreach activities
- The ability to master professional-level dance choreographies
- Strong teamwork skills, friendliness, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude
- The ability to successfully perform actions involved in dancing
- Must be working professionals and or students pursuing tertiary education
- A flexible schedule for appearances, dance rehearsals, and other important squad activities during weekends, holidays, and evenings
Every April, the organization holds auditions for new members.
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“We are looking for talented performers who have ability, showmanship, enthusiasm, and can engage with fans and also with the community at events like junior cheerleading clinics and autism fundraisers,” Barbara Zaun explained to the Courier Post.
“Being on the the NFL stage is a great accolade and the pinnacle of a cheerleading career.”
