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Garden City, NY

Cheer Camp

at Nassau Community College

Ages 7 - 15

July 27th through July 31st

August 10th through August 14th

2026 Registration is now OPEN!

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CHEER BIGGER, SHINE BRIGHTER

Future Stars Cheer Camp is a dynamic fun-filled program that combines dance, jumps, tosses, cheers, and chants. Cheer Camp develops confidence, skills and teamwork.

Whether you are a high school cheerleader looking to ignite your school spirit or a total beginner, our curriculum is designed to develop motivation and leadership.

Campers will learn the latest stunts, pyramids and cheers in a safe and fun environment.

locationsSummer Day Camp 
1 Education Dr, Garden City, NY 11530

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Cheer Camp Facilities at Nassau

  • Collegiate athletics facilities
  • Air-conditioned Cheer & Dance rooms
  • Tumbling mats for safe practice of flips, jumps, and stunts
  • Grass athletic fields for recreational activities
  • Indoor heated swimming pool for daily swim
  • Various water and shade stations to cool off and take breaks

Building Skills That Last Beyond Cheer Camp

  • Cheers – Learn spirited, high-energy cheers that boost confidence and crowd engagement
  • Chants – Master rhythmic chants that sharpen timing and elevate game-day excitement
  • Routine Work – Practice full routines with a focus on precision, transitions, and performance quality
  • Stunts – Build strength, technique, and safety awareness through coached stunt progressions
  • Pyramids – Create solid, well-structured pyramids that strengthen trust and communication
  • Teamwork – Work together to perfect timing, coordination, and group confidence
  • Camaraderie – Make friends, support one another, and grow a true team spirit
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2026 Dates & Rates

Find the camp week that fits your schedule.

Program
Date
Age
Weekly
Price
SAVE
3+weeks
(per wk)
Cheerleading
Jul 27 - Jul 31
7 - 15
$625
$575
Cheerleading
Aug 10 - Aug 14
7 - 15
$625
$575

Additional Services

Extended Day:
Early Drop-Off $65/wk, Late Pick-Up $65/wk

Sibling Discount:
Save $25/wk (after first child)

Directions to Future Stars Nassau

Future Stars is conveniently located at Nassau Community College in Garden City, just minutes from the Meadowbrook Parkway. Click HERE for an interactive campus map.

 

CHEER CAMP DAILY SCHEDULE

9:00 am: Daily Orientation

9:30 am: Cheers and Chants

10:30 am: Dances and Jumps

11:30 am: Cheer Routine(s)

12:15 pm: Lunch

1:15 pm: Recreational Swim

2:15 pm: Stunts and Pyramids

3:00 pm: Cheer Routine(s)

4:00 pm: Departure

Daily activities and times are subject to change.

Testimonials

Meet the Director

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Charlie VanDercook

Director of Operations and Director for Purchase College since 1993

 

Charlie co-founded Future Stars Camps and served as the very first Camp Director when the program launched in 1980. With more than four decades of experience leading camps, he has been shaping meaningful youth experiences from the very beginning.

A lifelong athlete, Charlie played tennis in high school, in college, and on the 1976 WATCH circuit before turning to coaching. He went on to serve as Director of Tennis at Banksville Racket Club, Westhampton Bath & Tennis, Hampton Athletic Club, and Green Hollow Tennis Club.

Today, as Director of Operations and Director for Purchase College, Charlie combines his collegiate athletic background, deep coaching expertise, and proven leadership to create a safe, supportive, and inspiring environment for every camper.

F.A.Q.

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