2018-2019 Savannah Christian Preparatory School Upper School Cheerleading Tryout Packet Monday, April 9, 2018 Friday, April 13, 2018 Eckburg Gym
Thank you for your interest in trying out for the Savannah Christian Preparatory Upper School Cheerleading Team(s). Please consider all responsibilities of Savannah Christian Preparatory School Cheerleaders while making the decision to tryout for a position on a team(s). All completed paperwork is due by Friday, March 30, 2018 to Coach Rita. Penalties will be given for any incomplete or late paperwork. Eligibility for tryouts: A candidate must be enrolled for the 2018-2019 school year at SCPS. A candidate must be in good academic standing passing 5 out of 7 classes. A completed candidate/coach interview for all sideline candidates. A candidate must have a current valid physical examination on file with supporting documents (verified by Athletic Department).* A candidate must have a signed Athletic Dept. Parental Permission and Release Form (located in the athletic pre-participation screening packet). A candidate must have a signed 2018-2019 Agreement Form. Mandatory (CLOSED) Cheerleading Tryout Dates: All tryout practices will be held in the Eckburg and are mandatory! Monday, April 9, 2018 Varsity Football/ Basketball 3:30 5:00 Varsity and JV Competition 5:00 6:00 Parent Meeting to follow at 5:00 PM in the Eckburg Tuesday, April 10, 2018 Varsity Football/ Basketball 3:30 5:00 Varsity and JV Competition 5:00 6:00 Wednesday, April 11, 2018 Varsity Football/ Basketball 3:30 5:00 Varsity and JV Competition 5:00 6:00 Thursday, April 12, 2018 Varsity Football/Basketball 3:30 5:00 Varsity and JV Competition Tryouts 5:00 6:00 Friday, April 13, 2018 JV & Varsity Football/Basketball Tryouts 3:30 until completed *For a physical to be valid, it needs to be completed after April 1, 2017 in accordance with the SCPS Physical packet provided by the school. If you need a new physical for tryouts, it will need to be done after April 1, 2018. If you have questions, please contact our Athletic Trainer Ansley Hendrix at ahendrick@savcps.com. (Athletic Physical Flyer enclosed).
Attire: All cheer candidates should wear a white shirt, black shorts, cheer or tennis shoes for Monday Thursday tryout practice days. For tryout day, ALL cheer candidates should wear red shirt, black shorts, cheer or tennis shoes. Hair should be secured in a ponytail at all times with a cheer bow or ribbon. No wearing of sports bras as tops. NO JEWELRY of any kind will be allowed. No body piercings can be worn during practice and tryouts. Team Requirements Junior Varsity Football Cheerleading Team Freshman, Sophomores, Juniors and are eligible No tumbling required Varsity Football Cheerleading Team Freshman, Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors are eligible No tumbling required Varsity Basketball Cheerleading Team Freshman, Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors are eligible No tumbling required Junior Varsity Competition Cheerleading Team Rising 8 th Graders, Freshman, Sophomores, and Juniors are eligible Tumbling encouraged, but not required Selection process will be based on filling the positions required for a successful competition team. Varsity Competition Cheerleading Team Freshman, Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors are eligible Minimum standing back handspring and/or round off back handspring Required Selection process will be based on filling the positions required for a successful competition team. 2018-2019 Cheerleading Teams will be emailed no later than Friday, April 13, 2018 at 9:00 PM. (KEEP THIS PAGE FOR YOUR RECORDS)
Applicant Information Sheet Student Name: Grade Entering: Address: Home Phone: Cell Phone: Student Email: Parent/Guardian Email: Have you enrolled for the 2018-2019 school year? Please list any allergies/health Problems/ Medications/Previous injuries: Will you be a member of any extracurricular activities/competitive programs outside of SCPS during the 2018-2019 school year? If so, when will they meet /practice? Please circle the team(s) that you will be trying out for. Junior Varsity Football Cheerleading Team Varsity Football Cheerleading Team Varsity Basketball Cheerleading Team Junior Varsity Competition Cheerleading Team Varsity Competition Cheerleading Team
Savannah Christian Preparatory School Upper School Cheerleading 2018-2019 Agreement Form Student Name: Parent/Guardian: By initialing below, we signify that we have read and understand the contents and sections of the 2018-2019 Savannah Christian Preparatory School Cheerleading tryout packet and constitution. We will abide by this and understand the expectations and commitment to following the rules, taking ownership and consequences set forth by the program rules. Student Initials Parent Initials Section Purpose Eligibility Team Requirements Attendance Financial Responsibilities Tryouts Practice Schedule Uniforms & Practice Wear Appearance Conduct Fundraising Activities Injury Disciplinary action Transportation (Please return this page to Coach Rita March 30, 2018)