CHEER PRACTICE RULES

Side line clinic will begin June 5-30, 2023. Monday and Wednesday nights 6-7:30pm at McDowell Field. This clinic is optional but recommended. The girls will begin learning the sideline cheers they will perform during football games. 

Mandatory cheer camp for K-2 will be July 18-21, 2023 5-645pm. 
Cheer camp for 3-4 July 18-21, 2023 7-8:45pm
Cheer camp for 5-6 July 10-12, 2023 7-9pm
** times are subject to slight modifications. 
The Katrina Thomas Academy will be choreographing half time routines again this year. Location for camp TBD. 

Starting in August teams will have 2-3 mandatory practices per week.  

Season length is determined by how far the football teams advance and can run into late October/ early November.

Failure to attend will result in disciplinary action. 

Practice Times and Locations: to be determined by your child's coach. 

Disciplinary Action Guide:

Summer Choreography camp is mandatory.  If there are pre-scheduled vacations or conflicts, please contact Jodi Morris immediately at [email protected] 

Practices:

Coaches may elect to practice 2-3 days per week, with a minimum of 2 days, for not more than 2 hours per session.

While July practices are encouraged, we understand that many family vacations occur during this month.  However, August practices are mandatory.



The following guide will be used to determine cheer eligibility.

If you miss two practices, you will sit out 1st quarter

If you miss 3-4 practices, you will sit out until 1/2 time

If you miss more than 4 practices, you will NOT cheer 1st game

During the Game season...

If you miss one practice during the week, you will sit out until 1/2 time

If you miss two practices during the week, you will NOT cheer during the game (but MUST attend)

If you miss the practice before the game, you will NOT cheer 1/2 time routine

If you do NOT arrive 30 minutes before game time, you will sit out the 1st quarter

If you do NOT show up for a game (unexcused), you will NOT cheer the next game