1. 2016
Cheerleading Tryouts

2. Coaching Staff Varsity Football – Coach Bruckert
JV Football – Coach Clay
Freshman Football – Coach McBride
Varsity Basketball – Coach Garrison
JV Basketball – Coach McBride
Freshman Basketball – Coach Fannon
Varsity Competition – Coach Faloon and Coach Carney

3. Tryouts Monday, April 25 Tuesday, April 26 ** Thursday, April 28
(10-12) -3:15-5:15, (rising 9th) 4:15-5:15
Tuesday, April 26 **
(10-12) - 3:15-5:15. (rising 9th) 4:15-5:15
Thursday, April 28
3:15-7:00 (You will be given a time.)
**Comp. Cheerleaders stay until 6:45 Tuesday
Squads Posted – April 29 after 4:00 PM

4. Things to Remember Plain white tshirt, shorts, cheer shoes
Hair should be pulled back
Water Bottle
No Jewelry
Nails cut and free of polish
Long nails = no stunting = no score

5. Squad Options 9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade
Freshman Football
JV Football
Varsity Football
Varsity Basketball
JV Basketball
Varsity Competition
Mascot
All squads are separate this year. On your tryout form you will check the boxes next to the squads for which you wish to be considered. You will then tell us whether you would prefer to cheer one season or two seasons. Cheerleaders will be placed according to a combination of their preferences and our needs.

6. Scoring Jumps, Stunting, Cheer, Chant, Dance Tumbling - bonus
Must be able to perform tumbling during season.
Panel of 8 judges
Average scores for final score.
Scores are final. Placements are final.
If you quit a squad then you will no longer be eligible to be in the cheerleading program.

7. Competition Cheerleading
Summer Commitment
Spirit Squads
Every Tuesday and Thursday morning. Times TBA. You may miss 4.
Competition Cheerleading
Tuesday and Thursday evenings in the SPX gym. TBD on times.

8. Cheerleading Camp Competition Camp Spirit Camp June 17-June 19
-Atlanta
July 24-26
- Athens
Classic Center
Cheerleading camp is mandatory for all cheerleaders. Failure to inform coaches of inability to attend at the time of tryouts WILL result in your dismissal from the squad. There is a question on your tryout form requiring you to let us know of any attendance issues.

9. Physicals MUST have a physical on file before June 4.
You may not participate in cheerleading activities or workouts until that physical is on file. No exceptions.
Pius Physicals – May 19th
Cost - $30.00

10. Pricing and Sizing Fittings on May 3rd 3:15-5:30 6:00-7:00
Mandatory parent/cheerleader meeting
6:00-7:00
Fees for cheerleading include camp costs and all practice wear for the year. Depending on which squad you join and whether you’ve cheered before, your costs will vary from $ – $ The payments will be split between two FACTS payments - one in June and one in July.

11. Sign Up
Please use the link to sign up for cheerleading tryouts. The last day to sign up is Thursday, April 21, 2016.
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