{"id":42888,"date":"2021-03-10T16:55:24","date_gmt":"2021-03-10T16:55:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/uce\/?page_id=42888"},"modified":"2025-12-09T16:35:13","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T16:35:13","slug":"about-uce","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/uce\/about-uce\/","title":{"rendered":"About UCE"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221;][vc_column]<div class='overlay-hero-small wpb_row vc_row-fluid  vc_row-o-equal-height vc_row-o-content-middle vc_row-flex  vc_row-no-padding b-lazy  ' id='' data-src='https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/uce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/small-hero.png' ><div class='wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12 vc_col-md-8 vc_col-has-fill'><div class='vc_column-inner'><div class='wpb_wrapper'><div class='wpb_text_column wpb_content_element '><div class='wpb_wrapper-title'><h1>About UCE<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div class='wrap-image-text-content vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row-o-equal-height vc_row-o-content-middle vc_row-flex ' id=''><div class='image-content wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12 vc_col-md-6'><div class='vc_column-inner '><div class='wpb_wrapper'><div class='wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_center'><figure class='wpb_wrapper vc_figure'><img width=\"1000\" height=\"720\" class=\"img-responsive b-lazy\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/uce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/UCE-Full-Hero-Image.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/uce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/UCE-Full-Hero-Image.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/uce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/UCE-Full-Hero-Image.jpg\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='text-content wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12 vc_col-md-6'><div class='vc_column-inner '><div class='wpb_wrapper'><div class='wpb_text_column wpb_content_element '><div class='wpb_wrapper'><h4>About the Urban Cheerleading Experience<\/h4>\n<p>At UCE, we are dedicated to teaching and creating positive traditions using the Urban Cheer style. We are driven to create identifiable role-models for all of our athletes and coaches, while also providing the safety education that will allow your athletes quality training at their home schools.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div class='vc_featured-video vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid  vc_row-has-fill vc_row-o-equal-height vc_rtl-columns-reverse vc_row-o-content-middle vc_row-flex ' id=''>    <div class='wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12 vc_col-md-8'>        <div class='vc_column-inner'>            <div class='wpb_wrapper'>                <div class='wpb_video_widget vc_clearfix vc_video-aspect-ratio-169 vc_video-el-width-100 vc_video-align-left'>                    <div class='wpb_wrapper'>                        <div class='wpb_video_wrapper'><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Sideline: Let&#039;s Get It\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/zAswOdK_Vro?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>                        <\/div>                    <\/div>                <\/div>            <\/div>        <\/div>    <\/div>    <div class='wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12 vc_col-md-4'>        <div class='vc_column-inner'>            <div class='wpb_wrapper'>                <div class='wpb_text_column '>                    <div class='wpb_wrapper  text-white'>\t\t\t        \t<h4>Summer Camp with UCE<\/h4><p>Want more material like this? Join The Urban Cheerleading Experience for summer camp. Click the link above to register today for a camp in your area! There isn\u2019t a \u00a0camp near you? That\u2019s okay, we can come to you, just select the home camp option. Available nationwide.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>                <\/div>            <\/div>        <\/div>    <\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div class='wrap-text-image-content vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row-o-equal-height vc_row-o-content-middle vc_row-flex ' id=''><div class='image-content wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12 vc_col-md-6'><div class='vc_column-inner '><div class='wpb_wrapper'><div class='wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_center'><figure class='wpb_wrapper vc_figure'><img width=\"1000\" height=\"720\" class=\"img-responsive b-lazy\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/uce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/UCX-0414-1000x720.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/uce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/UCX-0414-500x360.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/uce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/UCX-0414-1000x720.jpg\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='text-content wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12 vc_col-md-6'><div class='vc_column-inner '><div class='wpb_wrapper'><div class='wpb_text_column wpb_content_element '><div class='wpb_wrapper'><h4>About our Staff<\/h4>\n<p>The Urban Cheerleading staff are passionate and knowledgable about this style of cheer! Many of our instructors are current or former cheerleaders at some of the nation\u2019s top programs including; Grambling, University of Memphis, Norfolk State, Bowie State, Hofstra, Rutgers and many more.<\/p>\n<p class=\"hide-sm margin-0\"><a class=\"btn btn-full\" href=\"https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/uce\/about-staff\/\">learn more<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"hide-md-lg\"><a class=\"cta-link cta-link-ruby\" href=\"https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/uce\/about-staff\/\">Learn More <i class=\"fa fa-chevron-circle-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div class='wrap-image-text-content vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row-o-equal-height vc_row-o-content-middle vc_row-flex ' id=''><div class='image-content wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12 vc_col-md-6'><div class='vc_column-inner '><div class='wpb_wrapper'><div class='wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_center'><figure class='wpb_wrapper vc_figure'><img width=\"1000\" height=\"720\" class=\"img-responsive b-lazy\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/uce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/whats-new-at-UCE-camp.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/uce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/whats-new-at-UCE-camp.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.varsity.com\/uce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/whats-new-at-UCE-camp.jpg\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='text-content wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12 vc_col-md-6'><div class='vc_column-inner '><div class='wpb_wrapper'><div class='wpb_text_column wpb_content_element '><div class='wpb_wrapper'><h4>Philanthropy<\/h4>\n<p>UCE believes in encouraging cheerleaders to be lead on and off the field by getting involved and giving back to their communities. 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