Cheer is an American sport television docuseries airing on Netflix starting in January 2020. The six-part series follows the nationally ranked forty-member Navarro College Bulldogs Cheer Team from Corsicana, Texas, under the direction of coach Monica Aldama, as they prepare to compete in the National Cheerleading Championship held annually in Daytona Beach, Florida. The episodes focus especially on five individual Cheer Team members and include elements of the history of cheerleading, including the formation of the National Cheerleaders Association (NCA).
Unidentified all-male team demonstrate how the men below, the ‘bases’, support other team members aloft, potentially to create an upright ‘pyramid’, or to do a ‘basket’ toss.
Navarro College is a public community college in Texas with its main campus in Corsicana and branches in Mexia, Midlothian, and Waxahachie. The college has an annual student enrollment of more than 9,000 students.
Navarro College sign off of Texas State Highway 31
Cook Center—Arts, Sciences, Technology—at Navarro College houses the largest planetarium in Texas.
Barracks Bunch Clock Tower
Richard M. Sanchez Library