November 2005Haltom Spirit Booster Club

IMPORTANT DATES

This Month…

**See attached Calendar & Cheer Website!!

Next Month…

12/20 & 12/21 – Student ½ days; out at 11:00 AM!

12/11 – CompDC Game!!

12/22-1/4 – Christmas Break

12/27-12/29 – NCA Nationals!!

Christmas Suggestion Box

We need your suggestions for the annual Christmas Party. Please submit your ideas to your Captains and/or Coaches as soon as possible. Places get booked early & we do not want to miss out...

Where?

When?

Gifts?

Booster Club News

NOV MEETING CHANGE!!! ONLY FOR NOV DUE TO HOLIDAYS!! CALL CONNIE FOR DIRECTIONS!!

“General Membership” Booster Club Meeting – Monday, November 14th @7:00 PM, Connie Webb’s House. We encourage all parents & cheerleaders to attend all general meetings; everyone is welcome! Remember, meetings are generally every 3rd Monday of each month, please mark your calendars! Also, if you missed a meeting, please visit the website for archived meeting minutes!! We look forward to seeing you!

Meeting Agenda:

Executive Reports
Budget & Fundraising
By-Laws, please print copy from Website, review and bring suggestions for updates.

Homecoming – A special Thank you to Debbie Anderson for her persistence & dedication to complete the float. Debbie, we all appreciate your hard work. Also, thank you to ALL parents & cheerleaders for your hard work; without your help, we would not have success.
Comp Pics – Thank you to Monica Jordan for sharing pics from the DCC Competition… 1st Place!!!!
Yard Signs – Coming SOON!!! Est. cost $25.00. Be looking for order forms to be sent home with your cheerleaders in the coming week.
Varsity/JV Cheerleader & Football Banquet – TBA
Freshman Cheerleader & Football Banquet – Saturday, January 14th WHERE: FAAC (Complex-BHS). DRESS: Very nice, but not formal. TICKETS: Parents, Dates & Guests – TBA (Players & Coaches Free)
COMP SQUAD FUNDRAISERS - Please check website & calendar for Comp dates & fundraisers!!
Where Are They Now? – Please see Debbie Anderson for details!!!
Webmaster Report – we need new "Inspiration Point" sayings currently being used on our web site. They are the ones that display randomly whenever you load one of the pages that have an "Inspiration Point" window on it. Your assignment is to come up with more...more...MORE, so we can expand our repertoire! Each "Point" can be no more than 108 characters in length. Please send via email to the Webmaster.
Moved or Moving? – Please submit changes to Connie Webb; this will ensure there is no delay in receiving this newsletter. I will also update contact lists for coaches & Booster Club. Thank you!
Monthly Newsletter– For additions, corrections, or news you would like to share about yourself or child, please submit to Connie Webb by the 15th of each month via email:

Executive Board Members

President:Sherri Gearen817-281-8536

Vice President:Debbie Anderson817-788-4924

2nd Vice President:Mickie Hamilton817-485-7840

Treasurer:Connie Webb817-605-9301

Secretary:Sheila Winkle817-281-1109

Fundraising Chair:Keelie Kennedy817-788-9272

Hospitality Chair:Teresa Frausto817-485-5553

Publicity Chair:Christine Gifford817-838-7239

Newsletter Chair:Connie Webb817-605-9301

Communications Chair:Amy West817-281-1721

Webmaster:Mike Potter817-281-1201

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Meet the HHS Cheerleaders…

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Coaches Clipboard

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COMP SQUAD -- Important dates: DCC Rehearsal– Saturday, December 10th. Location – TBD, in DFW Metroplex, Time: Approx 9am-6pm. DCC Game day Rehearsal – Sunday, December 11th, Report on field at 9:30, Rehearsal from 10:30 – 11:30, Kickoff for game is 3:15.

Practices: All squads will practice Mon–Thurs, 7th period to 4:30 PM, in the HHS Gym. Be ready to WORK!!

Competition Squad News…

Amanda TBritney S Jade JSavanah A

Amber SCaylin GJennifer GShantel M

Anabel VChelsea WJessica JTiffany L

Angelica FFashionette GJillian DWhitney B

Angie HFelicia WLauren PWhitney W

Cheerleaders – please see calendar for dates & times for competition cheer fundraisers. Sign-up sheets will go out the week of the fundraiser, please see Coach Burnett. If you cannot be there, arrangements for another cheerleader, parent or sibling MUST be made prior to fundraiser. See Coach Burnett for specific details.

Parents – you are welcome & encouraged to help at fundraisers in place of, or with your Cheerleader. Shift sign-up is a first-come-first-serve basis. Debbie Anderson (Comp Sponsor) will contact you via email for shift openings; the first parent to respond will be given the open shifts. Every effort will be made to accommodate all parents, as well as, a rotation so all parents have the opportunity to help their cheerleader

Practices –

1)Texas Tumblers:Every Tuesday, 3:00-4:30 pm, $70.00 per person. (Mandatory)

2)Texas Tumblers:Every Wednesday, 4:30-5:30 pm, Non-Comp $45.00, Comp $35.00 per person.

3)HHS Gym:Every Mon 4:30-5:30, Tues 5:30-7:30. (Mandatory)

4)Sat Practice:TBA. (Mandatory)

Competitions & Cost – See Website!!!

NOTE: All comp fees are due ONE WEEK before due date!!!

This will allow us enough time to mail payment before the entry due dates.

NATIONALS HERE WE COME!!!!

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Captain’s Corner

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Varsity Captain

Amanda T

Varsity S. Captain

Shantel M

I would like to recognize the Competition Squad 1st! Ya’ll are doing a great job! Ya’ll are working really hard and I’m very proud!! Also, Anabel Congrats on HOMECOMING QUEEN!!! I would also like to recognize Coach Burnett!! She has done so much for our squad; she’s at every game and every event!! Thanks Coach B!! Also, Varsity, JV & Freshman ya’ll are doing great, keep it up!! Last, seniors it is our last game, lets make it a good one!! I LOVE YOU SENIORS!!!

~~Love Always, Your Captain, Amanda

Hey guys! I just want everyone to know that I enjoyed cheering with you. You definitely made my last year of cheering for football memorable, and I thank all of you for that. Now!!!! Competition! We gotta start working hard for Nationals. I know it's gonna get tough, but trust me it will all be worth it. Don't give up! I would like to recognize ALL the seniors for a great job of being role models and leaders to the lower class girls. I love you seniors and I have enjoyed every minute being with you, all four years. Thanks for a great last year!

~~Love Your Spirit Captain, Shantel M.

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