Don't listen to those people! I went to the same problem and even though your parents say they won't pay they will if they see that's something you really want to do and you put effort in it they'll give in . Put if that dosnt work I made bows and sold them online it was simple and I made $560
Pay over $2000 to be a cheerleader? You could go to Europe for two weeks for $2000. Take a years worth of college classes at community college. Buy a decent used car or insure it for a year and a half. Share an apartment with a room mate for seven months.
Being a SCHOOL cheerleader isn't going to cost over 2 grand. All stars don't even spend that much so quick. I'm pretty sure you'd be the only school cheerleader if the cost was $360 every month, just to sit on the sideline and wave pom poms...
Try a bake sale.
Word on the street is Quagmire is hiring.