DARIEN JUNIOR FOOTBALL LEAGUE

Registration

Registration for Fall 2026 will open in April. If you are having issues with registration or unsure if your form went through, please email [email protected].

Teams are formed by grade level (2-5, 6-8) and committed coaching volunteers.

Registration for RETURNING cheerleaders will be April 6th to 20th.

Registration for new cheerleaders is on a first come first serve basis starting Tuesday, April 21st at noon. Please have insurance information ready. Those waitlisted will be updated on status should we receive any cancellations. We recommend you create an account and profile for your cheerleader ahead of registration.

Registration Fees
Elementary Grades 2-5: $375 per cheerleader ($350 for returning cheerleaders)
Middle School Grades 6-8: $450 per cheerleader

Cancellations are subject to an administrative fee and must be submitted via email to [email protected].
Refunds will be granted as follows:
Registration to August 3, 2026: 80% of registration fee
August 4 - August 28, 2026: 50% of registration fee
On or after August 29, 2026: No Refund

Schedule
DJCL will practice once a week on Fridays and cheer at 1 home game per weekend either on Saturday or Sunday.

Practices: Fridays between 5:00-6:30 for 1-1.5 hours *Practice time and location TBD
Games: Saturday or Sunday *Schedule is not released until late August/early September. We have no control over the league schedule so please be patient and assured we will provide it as soon as possible.

All practices are mandatory for a successful season. Cheerleading is a team sport where athletes rely on one another to perform and learn new skills. The attendance policy and the consequences of missing multiple practices or games will be at the discretion of your coach and outlined in the team policies to be signed ahead of the season.

Please direct all registration questions to [email protected]

Registration Fee includes:
T-Shirt to be worn during practices
Cheer Socks
White Mock Turtleneck
Boy Shorts
Jacket
Hair Bows
End of Year Celebration

New cheerleaders will receive the following items - returning cheerleaders should use the one already received:
Jacket
Cheer Bag

Additional items required, but not included in the Registration Fee:
Jacket if returning cheerleader needs new size or lost jacket - $65
White cheerleading sneakers
Black leggings

Forms to be submitted at Uniform Fitting (June - date and time TBD):
DJCL Team Policies and Social Media Release
$150 uniform deposit check payable to Darien Junior Cheerleading League and post dated 12/1/2026