1. Try-outs – Day 1

2. Work-out – Stretch, Cardio, Core, Arms Understand the characteristics of a cheerleading Learn the goals for Winter 2014-15 Webpage!! Understand try-out requirements and evaluation Learn and practice cheerleader skills and techniques Learn and practice tryout cheer Created cheer Distribute teacher and personal evaluation

3. Role Models!! Cheer for HOME Basketball Games

4. Cheer for Winter basketball games, attend practices Break through banners Basketball Team Spirit Cheer, Jump, Tumbling, Dance, Mounts, Stunts Competition Squad? Community/ School Service - Basketball Fundraiser (March 12) School pride for all activities Group activities

9. FSEMS Winter Cheerleading Webpage on Avongrove.org: http://www.avongrove.org/WinterCheerleadin g1.aspx Go to FSEMS tab, click athletics, choose cheerleading from winter tab.

10. Perform Learned Cheer – “Avon Grove is Here!” Perform created motion cheer Demonstrate 3 best jumps Show split Perform 2 best tumbling movements We will pick numbers to determine order of try-outs.

11. Teacher evaluation Personal evaluation Interview questions at try-out

12. Learned Cheer and Created Cheer: Skill and technique of motions, recall of motions and words, voice, showmanship, smile and spirit, beginning and ending stance, poise, creativity and flow (created cheer), and overall performance. Three Jumps: Difficulty of jump, height, skill and technique of approach and arms/legs/toes movements, ending stance, and showmanship. Split: Technique and skill of arms/legs/toes, closeness to the floor, showmanship. Two Tumbles: Difficulty of tumble, ease and effort, skill and Technique of arms/legs/toes movements, ending stance, and showmanship. Scoring rubric will be used.

13. Hips V Tabletop T Left L Low V Half low V Left/Right Right Diagonal Think about your fist and thumb! Touchdown Liberty Right L Down Right Left Dagger Right Dagger Left Diagonal Down Liberty Left Lunge Right Lunge Front Lunge Down Lunge Half T Low Touchdown Bow & Arrow R/L High/Low Clasp

14. Avon Grove is here Stand up and cheer Big Red let’s fight And win tonight

15. Avon

16. Grove

17. is

18. here

19. Clasp

20. Stand

21. up (on toes)

22. and

23. cheer

24. Clasp

25. Big

26. Red

27. let’s

28. fight

29. Clasp

30. and

31. win

32. to -

33. night!

34. Big Red let’s cheer Hear the crowd Shout out loud F S E M S This is our year