OFFICIAL KAPOS IN-GAME JUDGING SHEET

School
Judge Signature / Date
Type of competition (circle): Boys Sweet Sixteen Girls Sweet Sixteen Other:
FLOOR CHEERS / Difficulty / Team Score / Execution / Team Score / Subtotal
Execution &
Difficulty
A / Partner Stunts/Pyramids / 3 / 3
B / Tumbling / 3 / 3
C / Jumps / 3 / 3
D / Motions / 3 / 3
E / Formations / Transitions / Spacing / 3 / 3

SUB TOTAL

/ 15 / 15
OVERALL EFFECT / Possible Score / Team Score
F / Effort to Lead Crowd, Pep and Enthusiasm / 5
G / Voice and Facial Expression / 5

SUB TOTAL

/ 10

OVERALL FLOOR CHEERS SCORE

/ 40
SIDELINE CHANTS / Possible Score / Team Score
A / Continuous Effort to Lead Crowd, Pep and Enthusiasm / 10
B / Variety of Motions / 10
C / Execution of Motions / 10
D / Incorporation of Choreography Elements (Signs, megaphones, etc.) / 10
E / Performance Elements (Voice and Facial Expression) / 10
SUB TOTAL / 50
OVERALL SIDELINE CHANTS SCORE / 50
SPORTSMANSHIP / Possible Score / Team Score
A / Overall Conduct and Attitude / 5
B / Cheering for YOUR TEAM and NOT AGAINST Opponents / 3
C / Suitability of Cheers that Reflects Good Character / 2
SUB TOTAL / 10
SCORESHEET TOTALS / Possible Score / Team Score
TOTAL SCORE POSSIBLE / 100
JUDGES’ COMBINED TOTAL
PENALTIES OR TECHNICAL POINTS DEDUCTED / -
FINAL ADJUSTED SCORE
IN-GAME TECHNICAL DEDUCTIONS NFHS Rule Page
-0.5pts / Wearing an America flag which exceeds 2 by 3 inches, and either a commemorative or memorial patch which exceeds 4 square inches and without written state association approval, that is worn on the uniform. / 2.3.10 / 14
-3pts / Participants stunt or tumble during a game when the ball is in play, including free throws. / 2.1.8 / 11-12
-3pts / Participants warm up stunts or tumbling during the player warm-up with obvious lack of precaution taken. / 2.1.9 / 12
-3pts / Participants enter the playing area during a 30 second time-out. / 2.1.10 / 12
-10pts / Participant is bleeding, has an open wound, has any amount of blood on his/her uniform or his/her person and continues to participate. / 2.1.13 / 12
-10 pts / Partner stunts in which the base uses only one arm to support the top person are permitted only on grass (real or artificial), a mat or a rubberized track. / 2.6.11 / 23
DQ / Twist dismount involving greater than 1 ¼ rotation on a gym floor. / 2.9.8 / 28
DQ / Use of props other than signs, poms, megaphones, or flags. / KAPOS
DQ / Participants not competing in all categories as allowed by tournament rules. / KAPOS
DQ / Basket tosses, elevator tosses and similar multi-base tosses are permitted only on grass (real or artificial), a mat or a rubberized track. / 2.7.3 / 24
DQ / Participants standing behind the free throw lane extended (after warning has been issued to the coach). / 2.1.12 / 12
DQ / Airborne twisting tumbling skills are permitted only on grass (real or artificial), a mat or a rubberized track, with the exception of round-offs and aerial cartwheels. / 2.10.6 / 29
DQ / Participants are not bona fide students of the school. (Coaches must sign that all participant are bona fide students.) / 2.1.2 / 11
DQ / Not following the rules specific to the tournament.

I have been notified of the above noncompliance of rules and understand that Rule 2, Section 1, Article 1 states that as the coach I “must not permit a team member to participate if…the participant does not conform to the NFHS rules.” I also understand that if the squad violates any NFHS rule or regulation, the specified penalty or disqualification will be assessed.

HEAD COACH’S SIGNATURE: ______TECH JUDGE’S SIGNATURE: ______DATE: ______

This judging sheet is intended for use during KAPOS Cheerleading and Sweet Sixteen® competitions and by those competitions / tournaments who intend to provide and adhere to the rules and regulations as stated in the NFHS Handbook 2014-15.