Competition Tryout Dates

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Competition Tryout Dates

• Monday, March 18 th – Thursday, March 21st

• Main Gym at LHS from 4:00-6:30

• Actual tryouts on Thursday

• The list of 2013 cheerleaders will be posted on the Lambert Competition Cheerleading

Webpage late that evening.

Competition Eligibility & Spots

• JV competition- 9 th & 10 th graders

• 16-20 spots

• Varsity competition- All grades

• 16-20 spots

Approximate Cost for Competition

• Varsity: $500

• JV: $400

– will include choreography, music, practice clothes, shoes, bag, sweatshirt, warm-up, bow, bloomers, uniform usage, competition fees, transportation, etc.

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Important Competition Dates

• Team meeting: March 25 th @ 4pm

• Parent meeting: March 25 th @ 6pm

– Money Due!!!!

• Summer Practices

• Choreography: June 14-16

• Mini Camp Dates

– June 10 th thru June 13 th

– July 15 th thru July 18 th

• Junior Longhorn Camp (JV only): July 29 th -31st

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Requirements for Lambert

Competition Cheerleading

• Completed Application Packet

• Physical – up to date and on file with Ms. Olvaney

• Previous Coach Recommendation

• Physical Forms

Participation Form

• Cheer/Chant

• Dance

• Jumps & Tumbling

• Rubric based

Lambert Cheerleading Expectations

• Follow all rules stated by the LHS Cheerleading

Constitution

• Attend summer activities and camps

• Participate in all fundraisers and community service

• Maintain high academic standards

• Participate in pre-/post-game activities and preparations

• Attend all games and practices

Sideline Tryout Dates

• Tuesday, April 16th- Friday, April 19 th

• AUX gym at LHS on Tues. & Wed. from 4:00-6:30

• Main Gym on Thursday for camp

• Friday Tryouts will run late into the evening. The girls will need to remain at try-outs until dismissed by the coaches.

• The list of 2013 cheerleaders will NOT be posted at

Lambert, but will be uploaded to the Lambert Sideline

Cheerleading Webpage late that evening.

Tryout Procedures

• Tryouts are closed sessions

• Students are not allowed to tryout with finger nails over

GHSA regulation or artificial nails (cut to the end of the finger).

• Student are not allowed to wear jewelry of any kindrings, earrings, nose-rings, bracelets, anklets, or belly.

We should not have to remind them.

• No cell phones allowed in the gym- all personal items should remain in the locker room.

• Students should stay on task at all times and remember that the whole week is a tryout .

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Sideline Eligibility

• Freshmen Sideline Cheerleading- 9 th graders only

• JV Sideline Cheerleading – 10 th grade only

• Varsity Sideline 11 th and 12 th graders only

Requirements for Lambert Sideline Cheerleading

• Completed Application Packet

(Available on Sideline Cheerleading Webpage)

• Physical – up to date and on file with Ms. Olvaney

• Previous Coach Recommendation

• Current Teacher Recommendations – 3 CORE Classes*

• Any applicable Sponsor Recommendations

• Completed Candidate Profile Sheet

• Initial and Sign Commitment Expectations

• Completed TYPED Interview Questions

• Cheer/Chant

• Dance

• Jumps (toe-touch and one of your choice)

• Tumbling will be a bonus point opportunity

Rubric for Tryouts

• Previous Squad Cheer Experience for Lambert

• ACTIVE Extracurricular Organizations

• Interview Questions

• Previous Coach Recommendation Points

• Teacher Recommendations

• Tryout Camp Performance

• Cheer (Motions/Volume/Enthusiasm)

• Dance (Motions/Volume/Enthusiasm)

• Enthusiasm/Spirit during Tryout

• Toe Touch (Pointed Toes, Height, Landing)

• Bonus Points (Tumbling, Additional Jumps)

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Available Spots

• Freshmen Sideline : 15-17

• JV Sideline: 15-17

• Varsity Sideline: 32-36

Lambert Cheerleading Expectations

• Follow all rules stated by the LHS Cheerleading

Constitution

• Attend summer activities and camps

• Participate in all fundraisers and community service

• Maintain high academic standards

• Participate in pre-/post-game activities and preparations

• Attend all games and practices

Tentative Date Obligations for

Varsity Sideline

• Tryouts: April 16 th -19th

• Team meeting April 22nd @ 4 PM- Cheerleaders

Only – Room 1810 (Laury)

• Parent Meeting April 22 nd in room 1810 at 6pm

• Practices will begin April 23 rd

• Junior Longhorn Coaching Opportunities*

• Summer Camp – July 23 rd -26 th at UGA

• Summer Practices – TBD

Tentative Date Obligations for

Freshmen and JV Sideline

• Tryouts: April 16 th -19 th

• Team meeting for Freshmen and JV Sideline will be Monday, April 22 nd at 6:00pm in Room 2811

• Meeting times for the remainder of the year will be specified by the coaches after tryouts.

• Sign painting and sideline practice during the summer – TBD

• Junior Longhorns Camp – July 29 th -31st

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Approximate Cost Obligations for

Freshmen and JV Sideline

• $500

– will include, food, transportation, uniform usage, shoes, sweatshirt, bag, bows, bloomers, etc.

Approximate Cost Obligations for

Varsity Sideline

• First Instalment $550:

– will include food, transportation, uniform usage, overnight UGA Cheer Camp, shoes, camp attire, sweatshirt, bag, etc.

Parent Meeting on April 22 nd at 6pm in room 1810 will solidify the 2013 budget.

Other Items of Interest

• Booster Clubs

• Physicals and Insurance Forms

• Coaches Evaluation

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