1. Cheerleading Parent Meeting Sign in- parent & cheerleader
Remind Sign Up to receive reminders
For Varsity Cheerleaders & Parents
Send a text to 81010; Text this
For JV Cheerleaders & Parents
Send a text to 81010; Text this
Check & complete folder information.

2. Purpose: to promote positive spirit and
sportsmanship at all athletic and school activities 
Coaches:
Mrs. Grosskopf 
Ms. Falkowsky –
Please be mindful of our at-home time.  
Read calendars and check website. 

3. www.maxpreps.com - schedules for games Homecoming Dance– October 19
Websites:
schedules for games
Homecoming Dance– October 19
Possible Competitions 
November 9  - Wilmington
November  16 - Raleigh
December 7 – States Raleigh
Jan./Feb. – States Apex
Conference?

4. Academics
Grades Important:  Tutoring required if struggling Tutoring will be offered during the school day.
2:15 Students must be with their coach, not roaming the halls. 

5. Cheer Season – unlike any other activity
Commitment is a must -  until March 
Planning social & community events
June 5 Uniform Sizing – 3pm
Log in Thursday or Friday
Go to payment.varsity.com
Order #
Customer #

6. Cheer Season – unlike any other activity
June 6 Physical at NHS – 3pm
Must have physical form completed
June 7 Pool Party – 2:30pm

7. Practices (Mandatory)
Must be in practice uniform – no jewelry.
Practice Schedule: Mon., Tues., Thurs.
Gym (Tues.) days required practice - stunting
Other practices as needed will be scheduled or times extended if needed. Times are subject to change. Not having a ride, arriving late or leaving early  is not an excuse.  Find a buddy if you need help.  

8. Practices (Mandatory)
No substitutes – be at all practices for the full amount of time
Schedule dr. appt. around practice times. If present at school and miss practice must have a doctor’s note.
Routine dr. visits are not excused – schedule on Wed.

9. Practices (Mandatory)
Cannot choose another activity or practice over cheer, like driver’s education – take over summer, rec. sports, etc.  & excessive absences will result in dismissal
No cell phones at practice – coaches will have theirs for an emergency  

10. Games (Mandatory)
JV Football – Thursday Nights
Varsity – Friday Nights
Basketball Game (2 days a week) (girls & boys)
Away games (varsity) can have very late return times, school nights included.

11. Games (Mandatory)
Games will fall before a holiday. Check the schedule & mark all games on your calendar.
All cheerleaders must attend the game.
Do not use as punishment because that affects the entire team.

12. Game Attire
Proper uniform must be worn in order to cheer
Only uniform items can be worn with the uniform including shoes
Hair & nails must be a safe length for stunting
Consult coach before making a dramatic change
Uniformity is key for a team
Washing care

13. Misc.
Drama/Bullying/Attitude blatant or underlying not tolerated; 3 demerits & will be removed.
Varsity girls can earn a letter – guidelines
Cheerleaders can be moved from Varsity to JV or JV to Varsity

14.         
Misc.
We will do our best to prevent injuries.
Communicate through & text
Aug. 1 Fall Season – no vacations
Please do not ask to miss practices/games
Coach must be present when stunting or tumbling
Attendance is required if injured
Cheerleaders communicate with coaches, not the parent’s responsibility

15. Timeliness
Please pick up students on time for practices & games; habitual tardiness will result in benching.
We also have other personal & school responsibilities.
Written notes are needed to ride home with another ADULT other than a parent to include phone numbers (form).

16. Causes for Dismissal
Cheerleading is extracurricular
Bullying in person/social media
2 ISS referrals/OSS results in dismissal (watch tardies)
Excessive absences or tardies
Negative talk and/or disrespect to coaches or other team members by parents or students

17. We have many participants and not everyone will agree with the coaches’ rules & decisions.
Call or us directly if you have any questions or concerns. Please refrain from talking to other parents about concerns as miscommunication can occur and cause discontent and dismissal from the team.

18. Competitions
Competitions are required. 
Cost is between $25-$50 per girl per competition - We will fundraise for this. (Required)
Selling water at graduation with the band
Fundraisers will go to the school’s account 
for equipment, parties, gifts, competitions, mats
uniforms, nationals, etc.
Snap-Raise to lower cost of camp & fees.

19. Fees
360 Camp-UNC Chaple Hill Aug. 2-4(Required)
  76 Clothes (new every year)
  25 Compression shorts
  54 Bag w/name
  66 Shoes (new every year)
  12 Game Day Shirt (new every year)
  19 Sports Bra (optional)
Gym fees to gym 10 a session/ 2x /month minimum
We supply uniform, bows, poms, & warm ups.

20. Fees for Gear & Payment
Log in Thursday or Friday
Go to payment.varsity.com
Order #
Customer #
$100 today
$221 Cheer Gear by June 7th 
$150 July 12
Bal. July 30

21. Cheer Parent Leader – Mrs. Shafer
Required Fund Raising
Cheer Parent Leader – Mrs. Shafer
Homecoming
Cheer Clinics
Raffles – parent at varsity & jv football games
Water Graduation – June 15th Dress nice
        8:15am
Others as needed

22. Interest Fund Raising
Fees
Varsity Jackets (for games - $180)
Bake sale at games
Car washes

23. Forms
Gym Waiver – return tonight
Camp Waiver
Folder/Contract
Check phone tree