Newburgh Free Academy - NFA - Cheerleading

06/09/2026

IMPORTANT UPDATE:
Workouts TODAY at NFA NORTH (6/9/2026) are CANCELLED due to unforeseen circumstances. We are SO sorry for any inconvenience.

Our informational meeting TONIGHT at NFA MAIN is STILL ON as scheduled for 5:30pm open to anyone interested in Cheering in the 26-27 school year.

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06/08/2026

We have TWO IMPORTANT REMINDERS!
Our next pre-season workouts will take place tomorrow June 9th from 3-4:30pm at NFA North. These workouts are open to any students/athletes that will be GOING INTO 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, and/or 12th grade ONLY. If you have any questions please reach out to one of our coaches.

We will also be hosting an information meeting for any parents and athletes interested in cheering for the fall 26-27 season and/or the winter 26-27 season. The meeting will be at NFA Main and will begin PROMPTLY at 5:30PM. This meeting will cover information regarding our program and all of our teams including;
Modified Cheer
JV Fall Sideline
Varsity Fall Sideline
JV Competition
Varsity Competition
Varsity Winter Sideline
Again, if you have any questions please reach out to one of our coaches.
Addie Burns - Varsity Head - [email protected]
Brittany Padilla Seaton - Varsity Assistant - [email protected]
Nicole Perugino - JV Head - [email protected]

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06/03/2026

It's that time of year again...
Our Varsity Goldbacks will be holding our annual FREE Youth Cheerleading Clinic from July 27th, - July 30th 2026. This clinic is open to all students CURRENTLY IN or GOING INTO grades K-6. If your athlete is going into 7th grade or above they CANNOT participate in this clinic. EVERY athlete/family MUST SHOW PROOF of NECSD registration to participate. We will CLOSE the google form at 100 athletes, this clinic is first come first serve. You MUST fill out the google form in its entirety for EVERY athlete that intends to participate. If you have any questions please reach out to one of our coaches.
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06/02/2026

Good Morning,
If you or your athlete will be in grades 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, or 12 in the upcoming school year (26-27) and are interested in cheerleading, we will be holding our FIRST pre-season workout today at NFA North from 3-4:30pm in the gym after school. Anyone currently in grades 7-12 or INCOMING 7-12th graders are welcome! If you have any questions please reach out to one of our coaches.
See you there! :)

06/01/2026

This past Friday our Varsity Cheerleaders spent their time volunteering to be a part of Fostertown Elementary School's Family Fun Fitness Night! They were there to support our community & athletes by teaching them how to stretch, jumps, motions, & even stunting! Thank you to Fostertown Elementary School & Coach Ira for inviting us💙🎉💛

05/29/2026

ATTN:‼️‼️
The Coaches for the Goldbacks Cheerleading Program will be hosting an information meeting on TUESDAY JUNE 9th at 5:30PM at NFA MAIN. This meeting is for any parents and students that are interested in the upcoming cheerleading seasons at the high school and middle school levels, AS WELL AS anyone looking to find out more information about the program itself and our winter seasons as well! If you or your athlete are interested in joining a cheerleading team in the fall or winter seasons please consider coming to this meeting. It is open to the public and will begin PROMPTLY at 5:30 PM.
If you have any questions please reach out to any of our coaches.
Addie Burns - Varsity Head Coach [email protected]
Brittany Seaton - Varsity Assistant Coach [email protected]
Nicole Perugino - Junior Varsity Head Coach [email protected]

05/25/2026

Happy Memorial Day❤️🤍💙🇺🇸
It was a rainy one but we made the best of it marching in the City of Newburgh's Memorial Day Parade🎉 & the crowd was the BEST part! It was so much fun & such an honor to be invited to march today! A little rain never hurt anybody😉☔️

05/20/2026

Recently, we had a mix of JV, Varsity, AND Sideline cheerleaders attend and help out with the Unified Basketball Senior Night, as well as the Unified vs. Faculty Basketball Game. We are so proud of these athletes for getting involved in programs outside of their own and bringing CHEER to everyone! We wanted to say thank you to Gabriela, Maimuna, Aria, Melissa, Jaleeya, Kadian, Rhianna, Jasmine, and Katherine for supporting the Unified teams in our district! Great Job Ladies!

05/18/2026

We're starting our Memorial Day Celebrations early this year! Thank you to the Town of New Windsor for inviting us to march in their Memorial Day Parade in honor of our veterans & current military personnel. We love being a part of our community & supporting the people around us as much as you all support US. 💙💛🇺🇸❤️🤍💙

05/17/2026

Good Morning☀️
Your Varsity Goldbacks will be marching in the New Windsor Memorial Day Parade starting today at 2pm! It's a beautiful day for a parade so come on down to watch & help us support our community & honor all those that have served & are serving in our military.
We can't wait to see you there!💙💛