Central Valley High School

Cheerleading Tryout Packet 2017-2018

Important Dates

March 21: Mandatory Parent Meeting 6:30pm in the PDR

April 3: Clinic 5:00 pm -6:30 pm in Gymnasium

April 4: Clinic 5:00 pm -6:30 pm in Gymnasium

April 5: Clinic 5:00 pm -6:30 pm in Gymnasium

April 6: Clinic 5:00 pm -6:30 pm in Gymnasium

April 7: Closed tryout starts at 3:30 pm in Dance Room

April 12: Uniform Fitting 3:00pm in Girls Locker Room and will receive 1st fundraiser

Tryout Checklist

To be eligible to try out for the Central Valley Cheerleading Team, each candidate must submit the following items:

  • A completed CVHS cheerleader application and agreement
  • Teacher Evaluation from TWO teachers
  • DO NOT ask your teacher to fill this out at the last minute. Give them plenty of time to get it done
  • These must be submitted by your teachers to the CHEER MAIL BOX
  • Completed Grade Check form

All information must be submittedNO later thanApril 3 at 3:00pm. You will be unable to participate if you do not have all information filled out and turned in by the due- date. Packets will NOT be accepted at the cheer clinic or tryouts.

Please turn your paperwork into the CHEER MAIL BOX in the Hawks Nest office. Please write “ATTN: CVHS Cheer” on the packet.

EMAIL with any questions

Tryout Information

Tryout Attire

  • Black, Green, or Maroon shorts
  • Plain white t-shirt
  • Hair must be out of face, in a ponytail
  • Tennis shoes

CVHS cheerleading attire is NOT allowed. Sweatpants, yoga pants, tanks, cut off t-shirts, slip on/converse shoes are NOT allowed during the tryout process. Candidates will be asked to change or to leave the tryouts if they are not wearing the proper attire.

No Parents or Spectators are allowed during tryouts. Only coaches, cheerleaders teaching material and/or judges are allowed.

All former CVHS cheerleaders must tryout just like everyone else and are expected to do the same as the other applicants

Each candidate will have their picture taken and be assigned a number for judging purposes

Professional and local judges will make the selection of the CVHS cheer squad

All decisions are final and score sheets are kept confidential

Central Valley High School Cheer

2017-2018 Tryout Application

Name: ______

Circle Grade for 2017-2018 school year:9th10th11th12th

Cell Phone Number: ______

E-mail Address: ______

Please list any prior cheerleading/gymnastics experience you may have: ______

Why do you think you would be an asset to the CVHS cheer team?

______

CVHS Cheerleading Teacher Evaluation

This recommendation is part of the Central Valley High School Cheerleading Tryout. We are looking for hardworking, dependable individuals that act as role models for other students and who would make excellent representative of CVHS. Your opinion is very important to us!

Please fill out and either drop in the cheer mailbox or inter-office school mail to:

Cortni Coutrakis CVHS Cheer

Please DO NOT give back to student.

Thank you for your time!

Student Name: ______

Teacher: ______

Class/Subject: ______

(1=Poor, 5=Excellent and please elaborate if needed.)

This student works well with other peers: / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5
This student is respectful to adults & peers: / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5
This student is hard working: / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5
This student has good attendance and makes it to class on time: / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5
This student is respected by peers: / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5
This student would make an excellent representative of CVHS: / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5

CVHS Cheerleading Grade Check Form

Student Name:
______/ Current Grade Level:
______/ Date:______
Please give the current grade the student has in your class.
Grade / Teacher Signature / Comments
Period 0
Period1
Period 2
Period 3
Period 4
Period 5
Period 6
Period 7
Period 8
This Form has to be turned in on Monday April 3rd in order to try out for the CVHS Cheer Team. Only this form will be accepted.

CVHS Cheerleading

Clinic and Tryout Agreement

2017-2018

March 21, 2017

I, ______allow my child ______to participate in the Central Valley High School Cheerleading Clinic and Tryouts. My child and I understand that being a member of the CVHS Cheer Team is a Two Semester (Football/Basketball Season) commitment and fundraising is very important.

*In order to try out for the team each candidate needs to submit

2 Teacher Evaluation FormsGrade Check FormTryout Agreement

Tryout Clinic Parent Release

I hereby state that my child is in good physical health and is capable of participating in the activities involved in the tryout clinic. I recognize that my daughter/son will be held accountable to the rules described in the cheer packets and CVHS athletic handbook.

______

Candidate SignatureDate

______

Parent SignatureDate