Welcome to the University of Florida!

  • Two Night Traditional Camp
  • Held at the prestigious, beautiful University of Florida campus
  • Camp is located in an indoor, matted facility with air conditioning
  • Facilities are in close proximity of each other which means minimal walking
  • Dorm room accommodations with 2 people per room
  • For more information, contact your NCA State Director, Gillian Guadagnino at gguadagnino@varsity.com.

Location Tips

  • Bring your own water bottle! Gatorade isn’t allowed on campus and you need to stay hydrated. – Lauren
  • This is Florida! Bring an umbrella for quick and unexpected rain showers in the afternoon. – Jenny
  • Come ready to work! Camp is quick, but we make it fun and memorable for every level of team there. – Paige

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Testimonials from Camp

"'The NCA Staff was knowledgeable and helpful. It was by far one of the best groups we've ever had and we love the camp manager!'" Coach LindaBranford High School
"'Paige Carper and her staff were beyond phenomenal! There aren't words enough to express how much we loved them and this camp experience!'" Coach KelleyHaines City High School
"'All of the instructors were helpful but especially our buddy, Wes! A big shout out to Valerie and Shug who went above and beyond to be helpful and friendly!'" Coach BethGolden Gate High School
"'My girls learned so many great things that they're excited to use during football season and competitions!'" Coach MicheleLancaster High School

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Camp Notes

Camp Theme

It’s all about the JOURNEY at NCA Summer Camp!

This summer we are exploring the invaluable roles cheerleaders play in their communities as athletes, ambassadors, crowd leaders, entertainers and spirit raisers. Not only will the journey at NCA Summer Camp be fun-filled and educational, but also lead to self-discovery so your athletes can return to their peers as empowered respectful leaders. What will you discover on your #JourneyWithNCA?

What to Bring

  • A great attitude!
  • Camp Wear
  • Cheer Shoes
  • Water Bottle
  • Fun Day Outfit – see below for ideas on what to wear!
  • Game Day Props such as poms, signs, megaphones and flags

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What to Wear

We are going on a JOURNEY at NCA Summer Camp to explore what makes us great! Discover the importance of respect, hard work, encouragement, confidence and just having fun. Speaking of fun, here are some outfit ideas to plan for FUN DAY at camp:

• Take flight as PILOTS

• Set sail as SAILORS

• Shoot for the stars as ASTRONAUTS

• Stay on track as TRAIN CONDUCTORS

• Explore new frontiers as EXPLORERS

• Enjoy seeing new things as TOURISTS

• Discover something new as SCUBA DIVERS

• Set a course for success as OLYMPIC ATHLETES

• Get creative and have FUN!

Team Up for St. Jude

Varsity Spirit partners with St. Jude to support its mission of finding cures for children fighting cancer and other catastrophic illnesses. Each summer, we ask every cheerleader attending a Varsity Spirit camp to send fundraising letters to friends and family around the country, asking for donations to the renowned hospital. Join the fight and pre-order your letters for NCA Summer Camp today!

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Required Forms & FAQs

Come into NCA Summer Camp fully prepared! Access required forms and read through our frequently asked questions before coming to camp.

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