2013-2014 MS Cheer information
Post date: Feb 20, 2013 11:44:56 PM
2013-2014 MS Cheer tryouts: May 20-22
Cheer Clinics will be held on Monday, May 20, Tuesday, May 21 with evaluation day on Wednesday, May 22. Clinics will be held in the HS gym from 2:45-5:00
Required Parent Cheer meeting on Monday, May 20 from 4:30-5:00 in HS gym
Cheerleaders will be told individually on the third day if they have made the squad. Evaluations usually begin around 4 with incoming 7th graders and typically last until approximately 6:00. Parents are advised to wait in the HS stadium parking lot as the girls are dismissed from evaluations.
If your daughter is interested in trying out for the 2013-1014 MS Cheer squad, be sure to fill out the mandatory parent sign in form on the left.
Fall Cheer Camp for both Football and Basketball cheerleaders will tentatively be scheduled the first week of August-----
August 5 and August 6.
Camp is run by Americheer and lasts 2/3 days. Cheer camp is required. Please plan your accordingly.
2013 Practices begin the week after Cheer camp in August.
Cheerleading Clinic and Evaluations will take place on a Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday in the HS gym from 3:00-5:00.
There will be a mandatory parent meeting on the Monday of the first day of clinics from 4:30-5:00 in the HS gym lobby.
Evaluation material required:
Jump: Varsity and one of choice
Tumbling: Round-off and one of choice (either another round off, standing back handspring, round off back handspring or back tuck). No cartwheels, front walkers, front handsprings.
2 -3 chants
1-2 cheers
Spirit/Stage Presence
PLEASE MAKE SURE TO FILL OUT ONLINE REQUIRED SIGN IN FORM BY THE FIRST DAY OF CLINICS.
Football Cheerleader vs. Basketball Cheerleader
FOOTBALL: Practices are usually on Monday's and Tuesday's from 2:45-4:30.
7th grade games are typically on Wednesday's
8th grade games are typically on Thursday's
Football cheerleading practices begin in early August and run through early October
Football cheerleaders can not participate in other fall sports (volleyball, cross country, tennis, golf)
Football cheerleaders cheer outside in all types of weather (warm, cold and rainy)
Football cheerleaders cheer at Home as well as Away games during the season
There are 10 cheerleaders per squad
BASKETBALL: Practices are usually on Monday's and Tuesday's
Game day varies: Typically Tuesday's or Thursday's.
Basketball cheerleading practices tentatively begin in November and run through the end of January
Basketball cheerleaders can not participate in other winter sports (basketball, swimming)
Basketball cheerleaders cheer inside at all games
Basketball cheerleaders cheer at ONLY HOME games during the season
There are 8 cheerleaders per squad
Please contact Suzie Cooper or Amy Glenn with specific questions about the evaluation process.
cooper.1@napls.us
glenn.1@napls.us