Try-outs – Day 1
• 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
Role Models!!
• 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
December
SUNDAY
MONDAY
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
1
2
THURSDAY
3
FRIDAY
4
SATURDAY
5
6
12
13
PIAA/Updates Due
Day 1
2:30-4:30
Day 4
Try-outs:
2:30-4:30
2:30 - 5:30
Select spots
****************** Winter Cheerleading Try-Out Week *****************
7
Day 2
2:30-4:30
Day 3
2:30-4:30
8
9
10
Tentative
Practice:
2:30 - 4:30
14
15
Practice:
2:30 - 4:30
16
17
21
22
23
28
29
30
18
24
No School
No School
Athletic Fee Due
19
20
26
27
Practice:
2:30 - 4:30
Captain Nominations
Orders/Shoe fitting
Uniforms/ 4:30 Parent Meeting
Practice:
2:30 - 4:30
Signed R&E Due
No School
11
Christmas
31
No School
25
No School
January
SUNDAY
MONDAY
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
Basketball Games are 8th grade 3:15 - 4:15 and 7th grade 4:15 - 5:15*
(Cheerleaders prepare/practice prior to games and cheer for both)
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
1
SATURDAY
2
3
9
10
16
17
23
24
30
31
* Times are approximate - Please see the website for updates
New Year's Day
4
5
6
7
Practice:
2:30 - 4:30
Location TBD
11
12
13
Basketball
Stetson
3:15 - 5:15
No School
8
Practice:
2:30 - 4:30
Cafeteria
14
15
21
22
Practice:
2:30 - 4:30
Location TBD
No School
18
19
20
Practice:
2:30 - 4:30
Basketball
Great Valley
3:15 - 5:15
No School
25
26
Practice:
2:30 - 4:30
Location TBD
27
28
Basketball
Kennett
3:15 - 5:15
29
Basketball
Lionville
3:15 - 5:15
February
SUNDAY
MONDAY
1
TUESDAY
2
WEDNESDAY
3
Basketball
Chichester
3:15 - 5:15
8
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
5
Practice:
2:30 - 4:30
9
10
Tentative
Practice:
2:30 - 4:30
Gym
15
4
11
17
7
13
14
Practice:
2:30 - 4:30
Gym
12
Basketball
Penns Grove
3:15 - 5:15
16
SATURDAY
6
Practice:
2:30 - 4:30
18
19
20
21
25
26
27
28
Basketball
Scott
3:15 - 5:15
No School
22
23
24
March
SUNDAY
MONDAY
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
1
2
3
4
5
8
9
10
11
SATURDAY
6
7
12
13
14
No School
Practice:
2:30 - 4:30
15
16
Basketball
Fundraiser
17
18
19
20
21
25
26
27
28
Return Uniforms
2:30 - 4:00
22
23
24
29
30
31
Early Dismissal
Spring Break
Spring Break
Early Dismissal
Early Dismissal
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.
• Perform Learned Cheer – “Avon Grove is Here!”
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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.
• Teacher evaluation
•
Personal evaluation
•
Interview questions at try-out
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.
Hips
Touchdown
Left Lunge
V
Liberty
Right Lunge
Tabletop
Right L
Front Lunge
T
Down Right
Down Lunge
Left L
Left Dagger
Half T
Low V
Right Dagger
Low Touchdown
Half low V Left/Right Left Diagonal
Right Diagonal
Down Liberty
Bow & Arrow R/L
High/Low Clasp
Think about your fist and thumb!
Avon Grove is here
Stand up and cheer
Big Red let’s fight
And win tonight
Avon
Grove
is
here
Clasp
Stand
up (on toes)
and
cheer
Clasp
Big
Red
let’s
fight
Clasp
and
win
to -
night!
Big Red let’s cheer
Hear the crowd
Shout out loud
FSEMS
This is our year