HAZING HAZARDS.How far would you go for a pair of pompoms? "When I made the cheerleading The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. squad, the other girls told me to flash the captain of the football team. They said every girl on the squad did it for years," says Jacquelynn, 12. "So I flashed him, and all the girls laughed at me because it was all a lie. I was the first girl ever to do it." It seems the awful practice of hazing is not just limited to college sororities and fraternities. According to a study by Dr. Jeffrey Gershel of the Jacobi Medical Center at Albert Einstein College of Medicine
The Albert Einstein College of Medicine (AECOM) is a graduate school of Yeshiva University. It is a private medical school located in the Jack and Pearl Resnick Campus of Yeshiva University in the Morris Park in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , 17 percent of sixth- to 12th-grade students surveyed admit to being hazed in sports. Or. Gershel studied over 1,000 kids, and hazing occurs in every grade level and in every sport. Some students admit they were paddled, forced to eat something funky or stripped. Cheerleaders Notable cheerleaders
tr.v. hu·mil·i·at·ed, hu·mil·i·at·ing, hu·mil·i·ates To lower the pride, dignity, or self-respect of. See Synonyms at degrade. in front of other cheerleaders or students. Hazing of any kind is not acceptable! If hazing happens to you, tel l your coach or other adult immediately. |
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