2026 Fall Competition Teams

NSE Munchkins

Schedule

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SEP

11

practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice

SEP

12

other 8:00 AM (12h) Cheercago Competition Huntly High School

SEP

16

practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice

SEP

18

practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice

SEP

19

other 8:00 AM (12h) Red Carpet Cheer Competition BMO Harris Center

SEP

23

practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice

SEP

25

practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice

SEP

30

practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice

OCT

2

practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice

OCT

3

other 8:00 AM (12h) Cheer Pink Competition Jacobs High School

OCT

4

other 8:00 AM (12h) Cheer Pink Competition Jacobs High School

OCT

7

practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice

OCT

9

practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice

OCT

10

other 8:00 AM (12h) Cheer Rodeo Compeition Marian Catholic High School

OCT

14

practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice

OCT

16

practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice

OCT

17

other 3:00 PM (4h) Pancake Supper Fundraiser Emily's Pancake House

OCT

21

practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice

OCT

23

practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice

OCT

24

other 8:00 AM (12h) Spirit Spooktacular Competition NIU Convovation Center

OCT

28

practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice

OCT

28

other 5:45 PM (1h 45m) Fall Spirit Bash New Tech High - Zion-Benton East

OCT

30

practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice

NOV

4

practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice

NOV

6

practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice

NOV

8

other 11:45 AM (1h 55m) State Showcase New Tech High - Zion-Benton East

NOV

11

practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice

NOV

13

practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice

NOV

14

other 8:00 AM (12h) State Championships Round 1 NIU Convovation Center

NOV

15

other 8:00 AM (12h) State Championships Round 1 NIU Convovation Center

NOV

18

practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice

NOV

20

other 8:00 AM (12h) State Chamtionship Finals NIU Convovation Center

NOV

21

other 8:00 AM (12h) State Chamtionship Finals NIU Convovation Center

NOV

22

other 8:00 AM (12h) State Chamtionship Finals NIU Convovation Center

DEC

5

other 3:00 PM (3h) End of Season Celebration TBD

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Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
	1	2	3 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	4	5 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	6
7 practice 8:45 AM (2h 15m) New Tech Practice	8	9	10 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	11	12 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	13 practice 10:00 AM (4h 30m) Zion Walgreens NSE Seniors NSE Juniors
14 practice 8:45 AM (2h 15m) New Tech Practice	15	16	17 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	18	19 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	20 practice 12:15 PM (1h 45m) Zion Zion Nostalgia Days NSE Seniors NSE Juniors
21	22	23	24 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	25	26 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	27
28 practice 11:00 AM (3h) Wauk July 4th Parade NSE Seniors NSE Juniors	29	30

Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
			1	2	3	4
5	6	7	8	9	10	11
12 practice 8:45 AM (2h 15m) New Tech Practice	13	14	15 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	16	17 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	18 other 10:00 AM (4h) Tagging at Zion Walgreens Walgreens other 10:00 AM (4h) Tagging at Waukegan Jewel Jewel-Osco
19 practice 8:45 AM (2h 15m) New Tech Practice	20	21	22 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	23	24 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	25
26 practice 8:45 AM (2h 15m) New Tech Practice	27	28	29 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	30	31 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice

Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
						1
2 practice 8:45 AM (2h 15m) New Tech Practice	3	4	5 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	6	7 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	8
9 practice 8:45 AM (2h 15m) New Tech Practice	10	11	12 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	13	14 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	15
16 practice 8:45 AM (2h 15m) New Tech Practice	17	18	19 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	20	21 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	22
23 practice 8:45 AM (2h 15m) New Tech Practice	24	25	26 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	27	28 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	29
30 practice 9:45 AM (3h 45m) New Tech Practice other 11:45 AM (1h 30m) 2026 Fall Showcase New Tech High - Zion-Benton East	31

Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
		1	2 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice meeting 6:15 PM (1h) Mandatory Parent Pre-Competition Meeting New Tech High - Zion-Benton East	3	4 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	5 other 9:45 AM (6h) CAR WASH Advance Auto Parts
6	7 practice 12:30 PM (3h) Parade NSE Seniors NSE Juniors	8	9 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	10	11 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	12 other 8:00 AM (12h) Cheercago Competition Huntly High School
13	14	15	16 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	17	18 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	19 other 8:00 AM (12h) Red Carpet Cheer Competition BMO Harris Center
20	21	22	23 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	24	25 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	26
27	28	29	30 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice

Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
				1	2 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	3 other 8:00 AM (12h) Cheer Pink Competition Jacobs High School
4 other 8:00 AM (12h) Cheer Pink Competition Jacobs High School	5	6	7 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	8	9 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	10 other 8:00 AM (12h) Cheer Rodeo Compeition Marian Catholic High School
11	12	13	14 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	15	16 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	17 other 3:00 PM (4h) Pancake Supper Fundraiser Emily's Pancake House
18	19	20	21 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	22	23 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	24 other 8:00 AM (12h) Spirit Spooktacular Competition NIU Convovation Center
25	26	27	28 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice other 5:45 PM (1h 45m) Fall Spirit Bash New Tech High - Zion-Benton East	29	30 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	31

Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
1	2	3	4 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	5	6 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	7
8 other 11:45 AM (1h 55m) State Showcase New Tech High - Zion-Benton East	9	10	11 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	12	13 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	14 other 8:00 AM (12h) State Championships Round 1 NIU Convovation Center
15 other 8:00 AM (12h) State Championships Round 1 NIU Convovation Center	16	17	18 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	19	20 other 8:00 AM (12h) State Chamtionship Finals NIU Convovation Center	21 other 8:00 AM (12h) State Chamtionship Finals NIU Convovation Center
22 other 8:00 AM (12h) State Chamtionship Finals NIU Convovation Center	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30

Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
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3	4	5 meeting 6:30 PM (1h 30m) 2026 NSE Cheer Orientation 3563 Grand Ave	6	7	8	9
10	11	12	13	14	15	16
17	18	19	20 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice	21	22	23
24	25	26	27 practice 5:45 PM (1h 45m) New Tech Practice NSE Seniors NSE Juniors	28	29	30
31

Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
		1	2	3	4	5 other 3:00 PM (3h) End of Season Celebration TBD
6	7	8	9	10	11	12
13	14	15	16	17	18	19
20	21	22	23	24	25	26
27	28	29	30	31

NSE Munchkins

Schedule

MAY

5

MAY

20

MAY

27

JUN

3

JUN

5

JUN

7

JUN

10

JUN

12

JUN

13

JUN

14

JUN

17

JUN

19

JUN

20

JUN

24

JUN

26

JUN

28

JUL

12

JUL

15

JUL

17

JUL

18

JUL

18

JUL

19

JUL

22

JUL

24

JUL

26

JUL

29

JUL

31

AUG

2

AUG

5

AUG

7

AUG

9

AUG

12

AUG

14

AUG

16

AUG

19

AUG

21

AUG

23

AUG

26

AUG

28