BUILDING THE HILL STARTS HERE!
Bonney Lake Jr. Panthers is more than a youth football and cheer organization — we are the foundation of the future.
As the official feeder program to Bonney Lake High School, we proudly play a key role in Building the Hill by developing strong athletes, committed teammates, and future leaders from the ground up.
Serving boys and girls in 1st through 8th grade, we focus on fundamentals, sportsmanship, and community pride. As members of the Nisqually Junior Football League (NJFL), our athletes compete with heart while learning the skills and values that support success both on and off the field.
Parents trust Bonney Lake Jr. Panthers to provide a positive, structured, and supportive youth sports experience. Our program is built to help young athletes grow — not just as players, but as teammates and leaders.
WHY PARENTS CHOOSE BONNEY LAKE JR. PANTHERS
Strong emphasis on fundamentals, safety, and age-appropriate development
Coaches committed to positive instruction, sportsmanship, and athlete growth
Official feeder program to Bonney Lake High School athletics
Focus on character, confidence, teamwork, and community pride
Powered by Our Community
Behind every successful program, event, and opportunity is a community that believes in our mission. We are incredibly thankful for the sponsors who generously support our organization and help bring our vision to life.
Your partnership means more than just financial support—it is a vote of confidence in the work we do and the athletes we serve.
We are proud to have you alongside us. Thank you for being part of our journey!
Our PROGRAMS
We offer a variety of football and cheer programs designed to support athlete development year-round.
2026 Tackle Football and Cheerleading Registration is Closed.
Tackle Football
Our core fall tackle football program emphasizes skill development, teamwork, and player safety. Through structured practices and competitive league play, athletes learn proper techniques, game strategy, and the value of discipline and resilience.
Beyond the game, tackle football helps build confidence, leadership, and a strong sense of responsibility—both on and off the field.
Grades: 1st–8th
Season: July - November
Sideline Cheerleading
Our cheer program offers two distinct opportunities for athletes to get involved, build confidence, and represent the Panthers community.
Sideline Cheer athletes support our football teams by leading cheers, engaging the crowd, and helping create an energetic and positive game-day atmosphere. This program focuses on fundamentals, teamwork, and having fun while building confidence and spirit.
Grades: 1st–8th
Season: July - November
Competition Cheer
Competition Cheer is designed for athletes interested in performing choreographed routines and competing at regional events. This program emphasizes precision, performance skills, discipline, and teamwork, while providing cheerleaders the opportunity to grow in confidence and athletic ability.
5v5 & 7v7
Our non-contact football programs provide a fast-paced, skill-focused way for athletes to develop during the offseason.
7v7: Emphasizes passing, route running, and defensive coverage
5v5: Focuses on linemen skills and fundamentals in a smaller, more focused format
These programs are a great way to build football IQ, stay active, and prepare for the fall season.
Grades: 3rd–8th
Season: January - May