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2009-10 Cheerleading Tryouts Set

Make sure you read over the tryout materials thoroughly if you are interested in being a 2009-10 Cheerleader

Make sure you read over the tryout materials thoroughly if you are interested in being a 2009-10 Cheerleader

June 16, 2009

Any questions? Please call B-CU Athletics - Sandra Booker (386) 481-2212

Cheerleading Tryout information for Fall 2009

All Members:  Must be able to do waist level jumps, tumbling ability not required but will be a bonus, possess 2 years of cheerleading experience, must know the basics of stunting properly, body should be well conditioned and flexible, class schedules and work schedules must NOT conflict with practice, travel days and game times.  GPA's must be a 2.0 or higher.  (Incoming Freshmen GPA's will be based on their high school transcript). 

Male & Female Flyers:  (Toss-able Females) must be able to do 5 body positions in the air, Liberty, Scorpion, Arabesque, Heel Stretch, Bow and Arrow and body should be well conditioned.  (Toss-able Males) must be able to perform basket tosses. 


 

 

Males:  Must know motion techniques, jumps, knowledge of partner stunting which also will be taught, dancing is a MUST and must be flexible.

Females:  Must be flexible, must be able to learn dance routines in a timely manner, and must know motions and jumps as well. 

Tryout Format:  All cheers/chants will be taught at tryout and decisions of squad members will be based on their performance of the following:  a cheer(s), a sideline chant(s), partner stunting/stunting, evaluation of jumps, dance and motion techniques and tumbling.  All cheer material must be performed with precision and showmanship. 

Mascot/Manager Tryout:  Males or females can tryout, must be able to perform, be approachable in uniform, know how to dance, must be at ALL practices, will be a part of some cheers, height and body shape will be a factor due to costume size and will be required to do some managerial duties.

MANDATORY Interest Meeting Date:   Friday, August 21, 2009 at 4:00pm in the Science Lecture Hall

MANDATORY Tryout Clinic:  Saturday, August 22, 2009 at 8:00am-12:00pm and 2:00pm-4:00pm

Practice Tryout Material on your own:  Sunday, August 23, 2009

Actual Tryout Date:  Monday, August 24, at 6:00pm. (Mandatory attendance.  No other tryout days will be offered for the Fall term)

Practice for those who made the squad will begin on Tuesday, August 25, 2009


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