Sports For All Bowl-a-thon - THANK YOU TO OUR AMAZING SPONSORS!
We had an incredible night celebrating the 'Sports for All' spirit at our bowling fundraiser! Thanks to the amazing support of our community, we are empowering more children to experience the joy of sports. The participation of our many sponsors makes a real difference in ensuring every child has the opportunity to play!
Save the date for next year - February 7th!
Miracle League Launch
The launch of the Two Rivers Miracle League at First Interstate SportsPlex is happening this summer! We’re excited to put the Boys Town Pediatrics Adaptive Sports Field to good use.
The Miracle League removes the barriers that keep children with intellectual and physical disabilities off the baseball field and lets them experience the joy of America’s favorite pastime.
Looking to register? Find more info here: https://elkhornathletics.org/baseball/miracle-league
Open Registrations
2025-2026 Nebraska Roots Tryouts, 9U-19U - NOW OPEN
Learn more and register HERE.
NE Roots Pre-Tryout Camp, 9U-19U - NOW OPEN
The Pre-Tryout camp is perfect for preparing players for Select tryouts and getting an accurate feel for the type of coaching and training that takes place in the EAA Nebraska Roots SC (Select) program. Learn more and register HERE.
Friday Night Lights Summer Flag Football - NOW OPEN, late fees have started
New: FNL K-8th grade athletes. Practices start mid-May. 4 weeks of games will be played on Friday evenings in June. Learn more and register by April 15th HERE
Wired Strength and Conditioning - NOW OPEN - Summer Conditioning
Learn more and register by July 1 HERE
Fall Flag Football - NOW OPEN
New: FNL K-8th grade athletes. Games will be played at EHS on turf fields. Late fees kick in June 15th. Learn more and register by July 1 HERE
Fall Tackle Football - NOW OPEN
Late fees kick in June 1st. Learn more about metro v legacy leagues and register by June 15th HERE
Futures Umpires:
Our Futures Baseball and Softball spring/summer umpire registration is now open. For more information click HERE .
LACROSSE SUMMER PROGRAMS:
Intro to Lacrosse Summer Clinic - The first 4 Mondays in June (6/2, 6/9, 6/16, 6/23) Learn more and register HERE. (NEW PLAYERS)
Lacrosse Flex 6 Scrimmage Summer League - The first 4 Mondays in June (6/2, 6/9, 6/16, 6/23) Learn more and register HERE. (RETURNING PLAYERS)
Nebraska Force Cheer Prep and Elite Tryouts - OPEN NOW
Ready to join the Force? Don’t miss your chance to be part of our powerhouse cheer program! All skill levels welcome—whether you're new to cheer or a seasoned athlete! Tryouts will be held at our cheer gym on May 13th – 16th. Registrations closes May 1st. Register Here
Nebraska Force Novice – OPEN NOW
Our half season program that begins in September for athletes born between 2009-2020. Their season ends in April. These girls learn a dynamic routine to perform while learning to love competition cheer. This team is great for first year cheerleaders that want to try cheerleading before committing to a full year squad. These members practice once a week for 90 minutes. These teams will perform in the Novice divisions and their routine will be 1:30 long. Their performances will be evaluated not ranked. They will perform in 3-4 competitions starting in January. Registration closes August 1st. Register Here
Future Sideline Cheer - OPEN NOW
Recreational Cheer is designed for athletes from Kindergarten through 8th grade, providing a fun and supportive environment to learn and grow. Squad rosters are generally formed with athletes from the same Elkhorn School District schools, but everyone is welcome! During registration, you can make squad, coach, and buddy requests. Please explore our website for all the details about the upcoming season. We can't wait to help your young athlete discover and develop their passion for cheerleading! Registration closes June 15th.
Cheer pre-tryout clinics and tumbling - OPEN NOW
Join us for skill-focused training designed to help you prepare for the upcoming season! Whether you're looking to improve flexibility, master jumps, or advance your stunting skills, we have a clinic for you! Session 1: Tuesdays – April 15, April 22, April 29, May 6 Session 2: Thursdays – April 17, April 24, May 1, May 8 Register Here
Flyer Flex (4:30-5 PM) – Enhance flexibility, mobility & strength. Stunting 101 (5-6 PM | 6-7 PM) – Build a strong foundation in stunting basics. Jump Tech (7-7:30 PM) – Improve form, height & power in jumps. Stunting 201 (7:30-8:30 PM) – Advance your stunting skills & technique
Tumbling – Sessions May 5th and May 12th Level 1 5-6, Level 2 6-7, Level 3 7-8 Register Here
Don't miss this opportunity to refine your skills and boost your confidence before tryouts! Sign up now!
Spirit Round-Up Cheer Parade Camp - OPEN NOW
Come round-up some spirit with EAA Cheer! Learn cheers and a dance to perform in the Elkhorn Days Parade May 31st! Cheerleaders will spend the day playing games, learning cheer motions, jumps, and parade material! All participants will get a camp shirt and matching bow to wear in the parade. Camp will be Friday May 30th 9am-3pm. Registration closes May 15th Register Here
Cheer Summer camps and clinics - OPEN NOW
Looking for an unforgettable summer filled with fun, adventure, and new friends? Our Summer Camps are the perfect place for kids to learn, explore, and make lasting memories! Activities: Arts & Crafts, Sports, Adventures, and so much more! Register Here
Join us for specialized workshops focused on enhancing your technique, strength, and control for these exciting moves! These workshops are perfect for anyone looking to refine their technique—whether you're just starting out or aiming to perfect your skills! We are offering workshops that focus on Cartwheels/round offs, walkovers (front and back), handsprings (front and back), Tucks/Twists. Register Here
Tumbling Classes - 2 MONTH SESSIONS Register Here
Tiny Tumbling – Saturdays 9-10 am
Designed for athletes ages 4-6 who are just starting their tumbling journey! This fun and energetic class introduces basic skills like forward rolls, bridges, and basic flexibility exercises in a safe and supportive environment. It’s all about building coordination, strength, and confidence while having a blast!
Tumbling Level 1 – Saturdays 10-11 am
Perfect for beginners or athletes who are looking to refine their foundational tumbling skills. In this class, we focus on mastering basic skills like forward rolls, handstands, cartwheels, and proper body alignment. Athletes will build strength, flexibility, and confidence as they work through essential tumbling techniques.
Tumbling Level 1.5 Saturdays 11 am-12 pm
An intermediate class for athletes who have a solid grasp of basic tumbling and are ready to move forward. In this class, we’ll focus on developing skills like round-offs, front walkovers, back walkover, and diving into more complex progressions. It’s designed to challenge athletes to improve both their technique and strength while working toward more advanced skills.
Tumbling Level 2 Saturdays 12-1 pm
For athletes who are ready to take their tumbling to the next level. This class will focus on more advanced skills like back handsprings, and front handsprings. Athletes will continue to build strength, flexibility, and technique, while refining their existing skills and learning new tricks. This class is perfect for those looking to take their tumbling abilities to greater heights!
Upcoming Dates!
Save the Date:
More Info Coming Soon!
Omaha Beef Game - April 19th
Storm Chasers Game - May 16th
Elkhorn Days Parade & All Star Games - May 31st
Cheer Birthday Parties
-Cheer Birthday Parties: Let the EAA Cheerleading staff help you throw the most exciting birthday party EVER!
$250 includes:
2 hour party including 20 guests
Supervised open gym and/or cheer instruction
Plates, napkins, utensils
Clean up!
What you bring:
Dessert
Decorations
Your birthday kiddo!
*Extra kiddos are $10 each, with a maximum amount of 25. All parties are held at the EAA Cheer facility at 2710 River Road Drive, Waterloo, NE. (Behind Farmer Brown's) Thank you for booking at least 2 weeks in advance.
Phase Two of FIB
With Phase One now open of our ambitious project, EAA turns our attention to Phase Two Fundraising and Development. The State of Nebraska and Douglas County believe in us! We have shown so much progress that we were able to kick off Phase Two funding with a Shovel Ready grant from the state of Nebraska this month as well as a Visitor Improvement Fund grant from Douglas County. We will still need matching funds and more to reach our goal to get Phase Two complete! Please reach out to Josh Todd today, to find out how you can play a role in making this dream a reality.
joshtodd@elkhornathletics.org or click HERE to donate today!
Find us at FirstInterstateSportsPlex.com for information on scheduling, booking, and sponsorships!
2025 Field Rentals, Sponsorships, field naming rights, and more are now open. Contact joshtodd@elkhornathletics.org with any questions.
New eCheck (ACH) Payment Option for Registrations
Moving forward with any new registrations, families will have the choice of paying by credit card OR by paying via eCheck (ACH). The benefit of an ACH payment is lower fees, so we encourage that payment choice whenever possible!
EAA AND JAVI'S TACOS PARTNERSHIP
EAA and Javi's Tacos Omaha have partnered up, making Javi's Tacos the exclusive Mexican food provider for all EAA-related events. Additionally, customers wearing an EAA jersey will receive a 10% discount off their total bill when dining in at any of Javi's Tacos' locations. Read more about the partnership here.
EAA Partners with SheMate
In an effort to empower and mentor its high school athletes, the Elkhorn Athletic Association (EAA) has recently collaborated with SheMate, a Nebraska-based digital mentoring company with a community of college, professional, Olympic, and Paralympic women athletes. EAA acknowledges the undeniable connection between physical and mental health in the holistic well-being of young women. The partnership provides virtual group mentoring sessions, leveraging the collective experience and insights of accomplished women athletes who are a few steps ahead in their journey. READ MORE HERE.
Ortho Nebraska FREE Triage Platform - Now Live!
The Ortho Nebraska FREE triage platform is now ready & live.
After a sudden injury you might find yourself asking: Is this a wait-and-see thing? Do I need to come in now, or can it wait until morning? It’s for anyone who has been hurt recently and needs help figuring out what to do next. This could be an athlete, a weekend warrior, or a parent who’s recently had an injury. Now, you can Ask Ortho. It’s simple and free. Just answer a few questions and then start chatting with one of our athletic trainers to determine the next best step for you, taking into account the details of your situation.
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