My issue is that competing in the arena was always a milestone for level 5 athletes. Last year a huge deal was made that now ALL level 5 athletes would be able to compete in the arena....so all those kids on youth & junior 5 had the experience of the arena. Now this year they are moved back into...
14 level 5 teams competed for 6 bids....so approx 42% of the teams got bids....that's a pretty high success rate if you are trying to get a worlds bid.
If you have a felony conviction you cannot pass (green light) a usasf background check. All of their criteria are available online. I'm assuming this is why the program is not registered with usasf because he runs their program and would never pass.
Multiple felony counts of robbery, etc. These are kids under age 10...my niece is 4. It's a character issue for me, the prison release is within the past year.
If the person wouldn't be able to pass a background check from usasf or a background check for employment in a public school (at least...
Thank you for all of the input. As I thought because they are not usasf members the recourse is very limited.
I would also like to say all of this is based on FACT. I have copies of the mugshot, prison photo, conviction record, charges, prison he was at including dates, length of time release...
If a cheer program is not registered with USASF is there any place or any means of reporting the fact that a coach has an extensive criminal background & would not have passed the USASF background check. Any info provided would be appreciated & this is NOT the gym where my CP cheers!!!!