DeKalb Jr. Barbs

05/27/2026

For those registered for the season but NOT coming to the full Camp next week- please make a note of the dates/times for sizing and raffle ticket pick up. All athletes need to be sized for uniforms and equipment. You can check-in at the tent at DHS to get sized during the times noted.

05/24/2026

Good Morning Jr Barbs Families!
It’s time to meet the powerhouse Head Coaches behind Jr Barbs Cheer. From building strong fundamentals to creating unforgettable memories, this crew is ready to bring the energy all season long. Let’s introduce the faces that make our program shine.

05/21/2026

🏈Our 2026 Football Combine was a huge success!🏈

Thank you to NIU for the incredible facility, Sycamore Youth Football for co‑hosting with us, and all of the amazing coaches and volunteers who made the day run smoothly. We’re proud of our athletes and excited to share a few of the great pictures and videos from an unforgettable day.

05/20/2026

🔥 Now is the time to lock in your athlete’s spot! Our elite, award‑winning Competitive Cheer program is ready for the next group of standout Jr Barbs. With Regional Championships and Top 5 Nationals finishes, our teams continue to shine — and your athlete could be next. Registration closes June 14th, and spots go fast.

DeKalb Youth Cheer and Football League (DYFL)

05/18/2026

🏈📣 Join Us for the DeKalb Jr Barbs Annual Football & Cheer Camp!

June 1–4 • 5:30–7:30 PM • DeKalb High School
Registration for camp is OPEN NOW, and we can’t wait to welcome athletes from across the community!

This camp is open to:
Incoming K–5 Football athletes
Incoming K–8 Cheer athletes
No experience needed — and you do not have to be a current Jr Barb to participate.

⭐ What’s Happening at Camp
On‑site season registrations for new families
Raffle ticket handouts for all athletes
Uniform sizing for the 2026 season
A fun, high‑energy week of skill‑building and teamwork

💲 Camp Cost
$40 for the full week (includes camp T‑shirt)
$10 per day (no T‑shirt included)

Bring a friend, bring your energy, and come be part of the Jr Barbs family.
We can’t wait to kick off summer with you!

**Please note Tshirt orders are due 5/24 to have them in time for camp**

Register now at:

DeKalb Youth Cheer and Football League (DYFL)

05/12/2026

This Sunday, May 17th. DeKalb Jr. Barbs Combine 2026!

All K-6th grade athletes are invited to come out and compete at the NIU Chessick Practice Center from 1:00 to 3:00 PM. Test your speed, prove your strength, and earn your spot.

Athletes will compete in the 40-yard dash, vertical jump, 3 cone drill, and straight line drill. Trophies will be awarded to top performers in each age group!

The best part? No experience needed. Just show up ready to work.

Spots are limited, so register now: $20 Pay at the door: forms.gle/ns4Jo1nVHb4tszgZ9

Bring your friends and we will see you Sunday!