COUGAR CHEER: BIG SIS/LIL SIS PROGRAM
(subject to change at admin/coaches' discretion)
WHO: All cheerleaders will participate in the Big Sis/Lil Sis Bonding Program
WHAT: CTMS COUGAR CHEER Program designed and guided by coaches
WHY: #sistergoals, designed to build strong positive relationships between
cheerleaders and coaches
WHEN: Throughout the year
KEY REMINDERS-
Gifts are restricted to no more than 2 purchased items for the ENTIRE YEAR of no more than $10 each. Purchased gifts should not be the focus or excessive, and most gifts/exchanges should be handmade and tailored to and have value to the recipient.
No one should be left out of exchanges or support.
1- 8th grade Cheerleader will be paired up with 2-7th grade cheerleaders.
ACTIVITY SCHEDULE
✸✸PRE-SEASON TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT✸✸
Pairing Reveal
Photo Moment and Phone Number Exchange
Big Sis Letters to Lil Sis
✸✸DURING SEASON✸✸
Bonding Challenge-Get to Know Each Other Reveal What You Learned at Practice
Small Handmade Token from Big Sis to Lil Sis AND Lil Sis to Big Sis
Ice Cream Soda Night- Hang out with your Big/Lil Sis w/dance Challenge
Craft Night/Poster Painting with Big/Lil Sis- location TBD
Treat Exchange
✸✸GAME DAY/PERFORMANCE WEEKS✸✸
Handwritten Motivational Notes from Big Sis to Lil Sis
Game Day Dinner Check Ins with Each Other
✸✸DURING PRACTICES✸✸
Big Sis Tutoring with Lil Sis on Material- Cheers, Dances, Questions
Silly Picture Challenge to share with group
Assigned Practices- Dress like Triplets in Athletic Gear (no purchases)
✸✸END OF YEAR✸✸
“What You Mean to Me” Ceremony
Thank you for your Friendship Gift Exchange (gift is no more than $10)
Special Event with Mr. Swain and Coaches