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Sitifan Posted 18 years ago
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Cheerleading team/squad

Being nominated captain of the cheerleading team is a big honor. It means that your coaches, as well as members of your squad, believe that you have the skills and the leadership qualities to guide the team through practices, games, and competitions. Taking on the responsibility of team captain can be a little overwhelming; here are a few tips to help you lead your squad to success.
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Is there any difference between a cheerleading team and a cheerleading squad?
  

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Only that the word "squad" has its origins in a Latin word meaning "to make square" and is generally applied to military formations. It can however, be used quite correctly, the way you have used it, to apply to any group of people who are working towards the same goal.

  • Only that the word "squad" has its origins in a Latin word meaning "to make square" and is generally applied to military formations.
  • It can however, be used quite correctly, the way you have used it, to apply to any group of people who are working towards the same goal.
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Only that the word "squad" has its origins in a Latin word meaning "to make square" and is generally applied to military formations. It can however, be used quite correctly, the way you have used it, to apply to any group of people who are working towards the same goal.

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