May 27, 2014

Post date: May 27, 2014 1:1:33 PM

Final updates and reminders:

    • Physical packets do not need to be completed before tryouts. However, if you make the squad, all athletic packets must be completed before you can participate in any summer activities.

      • Tuesday, June 3 9:00-11:30 in MS gym

      • Wednesday, June 4 @ 9-11:30 in MS gym

      • Thursday, June 5 @ 9-11:30 in MS gym. Final evaluation Day

      • Mandatory Sign in Form for 2014-2015 for interested cheerleaders: CLICK HERE

      • Form is also located on the left sidebar.

      • What do I need to wear to tryouts: Dark colored shorts, white, maroon or gold tee shirt and hair needs to be up.

        • Fall Cheer Camp for both Football and Basketball cheerleaders will tentatively be scheduled the first week of August-----

        • August XXX and August XXX

        • Camp is run by Americheer and lasts 2/3 days. Cheer camp is required. Please plan your accordingly.

        • 2014 Practices begin the week after Cheer camp in August.

      • 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 Sarah Sautter, Sarah Hacker or Jill Martin with specific questions about the evaluation process.

      • sautter.1@napls.us

      • hacker.1@napls.us