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Travis Cheer

Travis Cheer. 2019-2020. Meet the Current Team. Coach- Ashley Joseph Coach- Kristen LaBuhn

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Travis Cheer

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  1. Travis Cheer 2019-2020

  2. Meet the Current Team Coach- Ashley Joseph Coach- Kristen LaBuhn We will strive to instill honor, tradition, commitment and pride in our teams and in each other. We will build a solid foundation based on trust and loyalty. We will work to be organized, consistent and supportive to make this an exemplary cheer program and a positive experience for all.

  3. Tryout Packet Cheer Website: http://thstigercheer.weebly.com Online- FBISD Cheerleading Handbook Online- Travis High School Spirit Book Page 1 - 2019 Travis Cheer Tryout Information Page 2 - Tryout Sequence of Events Page 3 - FBISD Tryout Score Rubric/ Scoresheet/ Tie Breaker Sheets Page 4 - THS Cheer Important Dates Page 5 & 6 - Program Application with administrator seal of approval Fill out & turn in this page to Coach Joseph (L237) or Coach LaBuhn(C112) or to the front office by 3 pm on Friday, Feb 22nd

  4. Cheer Handbooks Online • Website Link: • http://thstigercheer.weebly.com/ • Read the following handbooks BEFORE tryout clinic (online) • Fort Bend ISD Cheer Handbook • Travis Cheer Spirit book I __________ have read, understand, and agree to abide by all of the rules, requirements, expectations, financial guidelines, grading policies, infractions and consequences, listed in the THS Cheer Spirit Book & FBISD Cheer Program Handbook

  5. All candidates must have… • Current Physical (must be on the FBISD form) • Rank One electronic forms signed • www.fortbendisd.com • Click on “Athletics” • Click on “Electronic Forms” • Sign BOTH forms online • T1 & T2 Grades (Printed with ID & full name clearly shown) • Travis Cheer Program Application on Page 5 & 6 (Administrative Seal of Approval) *DUE: FRIDAY, FEB 22nd IN ORDER TO PARTICIPATE!*

  6. Tryout ClinicFebruary 26th- 27th 5:00 to 6:30 pm Clinic and Mock tryouts will be held in the THS Gym Mock TryoutsFebruary 28th5:00 to 6:30 pm • Closed session- Only candidates & those conducing the clinic will be allowed. • Cheerleader candidates will learn a cheer and dance from the current 2019 graduating seniors. • Material learned during clinic will be performed at Mock Tryouts & Tryouts. • Wear a solid white t-shirt, sports bra, black shorts, plain white socks & tennis/cheer shoes. • Must have your hair in a neat ponytail. No bow. • No jewelry! • Candidates who are current cheerleaders will not demonstrate or be recognized in any fashion as current cheerleaders

  7. TryoutMarch 6th 4:30-6:00 pm • Tryouts at Wheeler Field House(Home side) • Check in begins at 3:45 pm. Arrive no later than 4:00 pm • Enter through outside entrance- Home Locker Room. Do not enter through the front entrance • Everyone MUST stay until ALL tryouts are completed incase we have call backs. • Tryouts are closed to the public. • Wear a solid white t-shirt and solid back shorts ONLY, no jewelry! • There will be mats in the locker room to warm up tumbling • Candidates who are current cheerleaders will not demonstrate or be recognized in any fashion as current cheerleaders • Teams will be announced Friday, March 8th at 4:00 pm on the front doors of Travis High School • If you make the squad…Mandatory Cheerleader & parent meeting on March 20th at 6:00 pm at THS

  8. Judges Fort Bend ISD hires outside judges to judge tryouts. Please Note: Squads are chosen by UCA judges. The school coaches have absolutely no contact with the judges at any time and have no say in the results.

  9. Team Make Up • 12 Varsity Sophomores – Seniors ONLY • 12 Junior Varsity Freshman- Juniors ONLY Seniors can join JV Team if they sign Senior Cheerleader Intent form. This will be done at Mock Tryouts

  10. Sequence of Events After entering the Gym, each candidate will: 1. Walk out to the cone. 2. Wait for the judges to say “GO”. 3. Spirit in to the center of the mat. 4. Do three jumps 5. Perform a cheer. 6. Walk to opposite end of the mat and tumble in the direction of the door where they entered. 7. Exit the Gym. *After three candidates have performed their individual routine, that group will re-enter the gym and demonstrate their dance as a group.

  11. FBISD Tryout Score Sheet FBISD Tiebreaker Sheet If you have any questions regarding your scores, email FBISD Athletic office at the following email address:  FBISD.Athletics@fortbendisd.com. Once the address is verified for the particular student, a copy of the score sheet will be sent by mail.

  12. Method of selection In a case of an accident… • Cheerleader candidates will be allowed to provide video for judges’ evaluation if they are unable to perform all required activities due to injury. • Physician letter, must complete all aspects of the program not restricted by the injury and identify in the physicians letter • Video must not show candidates as current cheerleader in any way • Video must be certified to have been created within the past 12 months (Located FBISD Cheer Handbook - Page 4 #7)

  13. Important dates ***DO NOT schedule any events/plan on leaving town on any of these dates, practices are MANDATORY you will receive demerits otherwise***

  14. Cheer Payments • Camp Expenses • UCA Camp –Hilton Rockwall Dallas Lakefront, Rockwall, TX= $500 • Clothing and Accessories • Last year’s Estimated cost for a NEW cheerleader= $1,600 • Last year’s Estimated cost for a RETURNING cheerleader= $900 • Gym rentals/ Choreography

  15. Parent Meetings & Payment Dates Monday, April 8th, starts @ 6:00pm (Parents only) • 1stPayment DUE $500 (non-negotiable- camp fees) • Uniform Fitting starts at 2:45 pm- Varsity goes first then JV Monday, April 29th@ 6:00pm (Parents only) • 2nd payment DUE! $500 • Sign up for a parent volunteer committee Monday, May 20th @ 6:00pm (Parents only) • 3rd payment/ remaining balance due! • You will NOT attend camp until this payment is made. All checks written out to “THS Cheer ” & given to Coach Joseph

  16. NCA

  17. What to Expect as a Travis Cheerleader

  18. What to Expect As a Junior Varsity Cheerleader Attendance: • ALL scheduled practices & games are MANDATORY! Practices • After school practice will typically be on Mondays*/ Tuesday from 3:00- 4:30 Games: • Football: • Football games will typically be Wednesday or Thursday night. • JV ONLY cheers at HOME games • JV will cheer with Varsity at the Varsity Homecoming game ONLY! • Volleyball & Basketball • Typically Tuesday or Thursday 5:30PM at Travis • Playoffs: • Football, Volleyball, Basketball, Soccer Pep Rallies: • JV & Varsity will perform at pep rallies 6thperiod cheer class • Will count as a PE credit • Must dress out everyday

  19. What to Expect for a Varsity Cheerleader Attendance: • ALL scheduled practices & games are MANDATORY! Practices • After school practice will typically be on Mondays*/ Tuesday from 3:00- 4:30 Games: • Football: • Football games will typically be Thursday, Friday or Saturday • Volleyball & Basketball • Typically Tuesday or Thursday 7:30PM at Travis • Playoffs: • Football, Volleyball, Basketball, Soccer Pep Rallies: • JV & Varsity will perform at pep rallies 6thperiod cheer class • Will count as a PE credit • Must dress out everyday

  20. Cheerleader discipline policy

  21. Questions??? • Ask now  • Visit the Travis Cheer website: • www.thstigercheer.weebly.com • Coaches Emails • Ashley.Joseph@fortbendisd.com • Kristen.Labuhn@fortbendisd.com • Follow us on Twitter @Travis_Cheer

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