WNMU Spirit Squad Try-outs

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WNMU Spirit Squad Try-out Requirements


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  • Clinics: (Click here for '06-'07 Tryout Flyer)
    • Do not miss or show up late – no excuses , no exceptions!
    • Wear exercise clothing (I.e. comfortable shorts, t-shirts, socks & tennis shoes)
    • Long hair should be pulled back off the face!
    • No jewelry.
  • Try-out Attire:
    • Partners should match
    • gold, purple, or black shorts (no Daisy Dukes!)
    • nice white t-shirt (tucked in, no half shirts or spaghetti straps!)
    • white socks and shoes
    • Hair must be pulled back off the face!
    • No jewelry or excessive make-up!
  • Judging Requirements (100 pts. Possible):
    • Judged by Coach during clinics:
      • Clinic Attendance – 15 pts. (5 pts. per day @ 3 days)
      • Application Question Responses – 10 pts.
    • Judged by three independent judges (the three scores will be averaged together & added to coach’s scores):
      • Appearance/Smile - 10 pts.
      • Clinic Cheer - 15 pts.
      • Clinic Chant – 15 pts.
      • Kicks (L/R) – 10 (5 pts. each)
      • Two jumps (L or R Herkey, & Toe Touch)- 10 pts. (5 pts. each)
      • Dance - 15 pts.
        Music and choreography taught at clinics

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