PracticeFirst Practice is Tuesday, July 7th
Cheer practices are typically Tuesdays & Thursdays from 6:00pm - 8:00pm, Saturdays from 10:00am - 12:00pm and Sundays from 1:00pm - 3:00pm. Once games begin in late August, cheerleaders will typically only practice on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Practice schedules will be posted and updated on the SportsPlus App. Practice schedules may be adjusted at the discretion of the head coach or in anticipation of an extreme weather event. Please download the SportsPlus App, as explained in the Communications section below, after completing registration to stay up to date on all announcements or schedule changes. The SportsPlus App will use the same log-in & password you used to register your athlete.
Practice is located at the Belleville Little Devils field, in Citizens Park.
Google Maps Link: https://goo.gl/maps/RH7CA6RLoaWbqPwr7 .
Extreme weather events that may cause a practice to be rescheduled or cancelled are:
1) Lightning within a 10-mile radius of the practice/game field.
2) Heat index above 105° Fahrenheit.
In the event of a weather cancelation an announcement will be posted through the SportsPlus App and posted on the Little Devils Facebook Page.
Parents are encouraged to stay at the park to watch practice. If you are leaving during practice, please notify the coach. The concession stand will be open for all practices. PARENTS ARE NOT ALLOWED ON THE PRACTICE FIELD.
If you want to volunteer as a Cheer Coach, please contact Coach Jen Vancamp, Cheer Athletic Director & Head Coach.
PRACTICE ATTIRE
· Cheerleaders should wear tennis shoes and comfortable active wear. No open toed shoes or sandals. Hair should be pulled back and out of the face and no jewelry besides stud earrings is permitted.
Games
Mississippi Valley Youth Football League (MVYFL) will issue each team a game schedule that begins in mid to late August and lasts 8 weeks for the regular season with a 3 week post-season tournament. Each cheerleader will be assigned to a football team and will be required to cheer for that team according to their season schedule.
PARENTS / SPECTATORS ARE NOT ALLOWED ON THE FIELD, unless serving in an official capacity such as an assistant coach or volunteers running the “chain gang”. Having an unauthorized person on the playing field or sidelines will result in a fine from the MVYFL to the Belleville Little Devils. Please see the Parent’s Code of Conduct for additional information.
GAME ATTIRE
· White ankle socks and white tennis shoes
· Shell top and skirt with black spanx/cheer shorts underneath
· Game day bow
· Black long sleeve shirt and leggings will be needed for cold weather games.
Communications
SportsPlus App
The main communication tool used by the Belleville Little Devils is the SportsPlus App. This app is what you registered your athlete(s) through and will house the profile(s) for your athlete(s). This App will be used by the organization as a whole and by your individual team(s) to communicate:
· Practice and Game Schedules
· Important Dates (i.e., Equipment issue & Turn-in Dates, MVYFL Weigh in, etc.)
· Special Events (Fundraising, Parent Meetings, Award Ceremonies, etc.)
· General Team and/or Club Announcements
This app also provides parents the opportunity to communicate directly to their coaches and other team parents through the Chat Function and direct messaging.
Please download the SportsPlus App after completing registration to stay up to date on any announcements or schedule changes. The SportsPlus App will use the same log-in & password you used for registration.
Google Play Link:
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mobile.thapos&hl=en_US&gl=US
or
Apple App Store Link:
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/sportsplus/id1103693671
Facebook Page
We will also be making public announcements and posts on our Facebook Page.
Please like and follow our page: https://www.facebook.com/BellevilleDevils.
Payment & Refund Policy
Registration Fees & Payment
The registration fees for the 2026 Cheer season are $125 per cheerleader. Registration will close on August 12, 2026 and athletes who are not paid in full by August 12,2026, will be charged a $25 late fee and will not be eligible to cheer in games until the registration fees are paid in full.
Refund Policy
Refunds can be requested by contacting the Belleville Little Devils danielle.draughn@gmail.com. Refunds requested prior to the athlete attending a practice session will be approved at the discretion of the Board of Directors. Refunds requested after the athlete has attended a practice session will only be approved under special circumstances and at the discretion of the Board of Directors.
