Express All-Stars NCA Pick-up Team October 2017 February 2018 Are you a seasoned competitive cheerleader that just can t find the time to commit to a full season team, but you want to experience one of the most prestigious competitions in the country come join our NCA Pick-up team and compete at the NCA All-Star Nationals in March. Athletes should be in 7 th 12 th grade or under the age of 18 as of August 31, 2017. Suggested tumbling is a standing back handspring and round off back handspring or better. Practice sessions are once a week, up to 3 hours each practice. Evaluations Practice days and times NCA Pick-up Team - Explicit Express All-Stars Cheer Program Evaluations/Tryouts: Sunday, September 24 th 3:00pm Practices begin October 8 th, 2017 Sunday s 3:00-5:00 Expect extra practices and a choreography session. Sign up & Registration Fee Monthly Tuition Choreography Competition/Exhibition Schedule $875 Total Cost for Program regardless of sign up date. $50 Sign-up Fee $175 per month (October February) This fee includes: Practice once a week, 2 hours each practice FREE Tumbling Class (optional) Music and Choreography Fees USASF Membership Fee Registration Uniform Rental Fee Competition Fees Nationals Gift Hair Bow **Mandatory Choreography Session Saturday, November 11 th 10:00 a.m. 1:00 p.m. January 14 th Express Fest, Dallas, TX February 24 th February 25 th NCA Nationals, Dallas, TX For more information: Call (972) 731-5888 or E-mail Amanda@expresscheer.com Express All-Stars 9550 John Elliot Dr. Ste. 104 Frisco, TX 75033
What to expect in 2017 2018 at Express NCA Pick-Up Team Competitive Pricing Our pricing is the most competitive in the industry, with our customers receiving the most affordable and best programming without compromising our quality. Uniform Rental is included in our pricing. Uniform & Workout Wear The uniform is included in the all inclusive payment plan. Our workout wear is designed especially for our athletes and creates a sense of unity during team practices. Workout wear can be purchased at an additional cost. Facility and Safety At Express we go above and beyond to assure the safest and most advanced training experience. We have two parent viewing areas, two fully loaded competition spring floors, three above ground trampolines, a tumble track, an 80 foot rod floor, a 30 x30 hard floor, 42 x54 hard floor and a wall of mirrors to help perfect each athlete s every move. Our nearly 15,000 square foot facility is fully air conditioned/heated and we have multiple state-ofthe-art sound systems. What is the NCA Pick-Up Team No other program in our area has been able to create a program this successful!!! This program offers athletes with that competitive spirit the opportunity to train with the best and compete at the biggest and most prestigious MONTH Estimated Cost as a Team member Please note that the monthly fees include: Team Practice Time, USASF Membership Fee, Competition Fees, Spirit Club Membership Fees, Choreography and Music Fees. The $50 Tryout Fee is not included in the monthly tuition is required at the time of Tryouts!!! The October payment is due at the time of turning in the packet, along with the Tryout Fee. All payments must be made prior to signing up. Reminder we charge monthly fees on the 20 th, prior to each month. *FEE October $175 November $175 December $175 January $175 February $175 *Please note that fees; do not include, work out wear, make-up, warm-up, shoes, etc. I understand that I am ONLY guaranteed to the opportunity to compete and participate in the events listed in this packet. Any other events that the team may qualify for are at the discretion of Express Cheer, whether they will attend or participate in those events.
Payment Contract Agreement Student Name: Parent s Name: Phone Number: E-Mail Address: Home Address: City: State: Zip: (parent s initials) (parent s initials) (parent s initials) I acknowledge that, under the terms of this Agreement, the above name student will be charged a registration fee once a year and all tuition will be payable on the 1 st of each month. If fees are not paid on time, I acknowledge that late fees will be charged and assessed. It is also acknowledged that FAILURE TO TAKE LESSONS WILL NOT RELIEVE ME OF ANY OBLIGATIONS TO PAY THE TUITON AGREED UPON, AND THAT NO REFUNDS OR MAKE-UP CLASSES FOR TUITON PAID SHALL BE MADE FOR NON-ATTENDANCE OR WITHDRAWAL. I further acknowledge that he/she will be required to pay for all uniform pieces, and trips and expenses not included in Express tuition. I further acknowledge that under the payment plan, if I quit for any reason I may be responsible for additional fees and in rare instances I may be due money back. In addition, I understand by signing this page, I give Express the right to run the credit card on file for any outstanding balance on the 1 st of each (parent s initials) month, or for the cancellation fee of $200. / / / / Parent/Guardian Signature Date Participant Signature Date
AUTHORIZATION AGREEMENT FOR COLLECTIONS (ACH DEBITS) (Name) hereby authorize Express Cheer and Dance to automatically bill my credit card or bank account my athlete s monthly tuition. All requested information is required. Each month, your credit card or bank account will be billed for the amount indicated and your charges will appear on your statement. Any athlete/parent who wishes to change or cease payments entirely from the automatic payment system must notify Express Cheer and Dance in writing no less than 2 weeks prior to the automatic debit date. All returned ACH payments, declined credit cards, and/or expired cards will result in a $30 non-sufficient funds fee. It is the cardholder s responsibility to maintain the correct information. We acknowledge that the origination of ACH transactions to our account must comply with the provisions of U.S. law. Customer Information: Name: Athlete s Name: Email Address: Credit Card Information Card Type: Account Number: Expiration date: Security Number (3 digits on back): (Signature) (Date) Payment Information: I authorize Express Cheer and Dance to automatically bill the: _ my credit card on file _ my ACH account on file in the amount of per month. Payments will be withdrawn on the 20 th of the prior month.. Express Cheer and Dance 9550 John Elliott Ste. 104 Frisco, TX 75033
Acceptance of Terms & Conditions Please take a moment and read carefully to ensure that you fully understand the time and financial commitment required for Express. You will need to initial each section and sign at the bottom of the page. I understand that I will forfeit any monies paid if I choose to leave a team or are asked to leave the program. I also understand that I am entering into the Express program of my own free will. You must advise your coach in advance if your child will be arriving late or leaving early from practices. If a student is injured or sick and not contagious, they are required to attend practice, not participate. Express athletes are required to attend all practices. If habitual absences occur; athletes may be removed from the team without notice and no refund will be provided. Also, please note that if an athlete misses practices the week prior to a performance, regional or local competition and, two weeks prior to a national competition it is at the discretion of Express and its coaches whether or not they perform. An excused absence is limited to mandatory school functions for a grade, school cheerleading, death in the family or contagious illness. All regional and national championships are mandatory for all team members. Missing practice for any other reason other than the four listed previously will also result in an UNEXCUSED absence. This includes, but is not limited to: Too much home work / studying (please plan ahead) Don t have a ride (again, please plan ahead) Work Express athletes are required to attend all competitions. Everyone will receive a competition schedule and if you cannot attend the competitions, then you should not join the team. Tuition does not pay for the right to perform. Individuals must meet the skill level requirements. Failure to pay tuition will result in an athlete sitting out of practice. It is understood that Express reserves the right to move your child to another team during the season and/or dismiss an athlete from any practice or remove them from a team if their behavior is deemed inappropriate. In the instance that an athlete quits or gets dismissed from a team, a $200 cancellation fee will be processed immediately. Please be aware that inappropriate displays of behavior from parents can also result in removal of athletes from teams. This applies in all situations. Such situations include, but are not limited to: practices, performances and competitions. I, (parent), understand, accept and agree to all of the terms and conditions within the Express All-Star Evaluation Packet. Signature Date
Evaluation Form *List any conflicting dates, special request or vacations: Please return the Tryout Form by September 24 th, 2017 along with the $175 payment for October, athlete Birth Certificate and the $50 Tryout Fee. *This may affect your team placement. Anything not listed will be considered and absence and will be cause for removal from the team with no refund. Name Parent s E-mail Attach Photo Here D.O.B. Age as of August 31, 2017 (mm/dd/yy) Grade 2017-2018 School Check ALL tumbling skills you throw ON THE FLOOR & WITHOUT A SPOT STANDING Standing SERIES TUMBLING RUNNING Back Bend Kick-over Back Walkover Front Walkover Back Handspring Standing Tuck Jump Tuck Standing Full Multiple Front/Back Walkovers Multiple Back Handsprings Two BHS to a Tuck Two BHS to a Layout Back Handspring to a Layout Two BHS to a Full Back Handspring Full Cartwheel Round-off Back Handspring Back Tuck Layout Full Double Full List any Specialty Tumbling Skills: Cheer Experience Where Age and Level Stunt Position (Circle One) 1. None Fly Base Back-spot 2. None Fly Base Back-spot Check your most advanced STUNTING skill level: Level 1 No experience or level 1 stunts, preps Level 2 Preps, Extensions, Straight Cradle dismounts and basket tosses Level 3 Extended one-leg stunts, full twisting two leg dismounts, single trick basket tosses Level 4 Extended one-leg stunts, double twisting two leg dismounts, kick full baskets tosses Level 5 Double twisting one leg dismounts, double twisting basket tosses, full up Are you willing to cheer for any Express team, regardless of level? Yes No If no, please explain why: _ For office use only: Amount paid: Date paid: CC: CK#: Cash: Received By: