How important is spirit to cheerleading?

How important is spirit to cheerleading?

Tatsumi Johnson (Owner/Program Director/Coach) gives expert video advice on: Is cheerleading considered a sport in High School?; Why is there resistance to classifying cheerleading a sport?; What does it take to become a good cheerleader? and more...

Spirit in cheerleading is very important. Without spirit you have nothing. You have to get the fans going. You have to get them pumped up. Without spirit, you're not a cheerleader.