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Head Competition and Football Coach:
Hannah Miller
Football Coach/Assistant:
Kristin Keith
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•Clinic will be held May 4-8 from 4:30 – 6:30
• All participants must be dressed, in the gym, prepared
and ready to learn by 4:30!
•PARTICIPANTS MUST ATTEND ALL TRY-OUT
DATES!
•During clinic, participants will be taught a dance and
cheer, as well as work on jumps.
•A COMPLETE and up-to-date physical must be on file.
Clinic is closed to ALL spectators.
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 Good Attitude
 Jumps (Toe Touch, Hurdler, Pike, etc…)
 Dance (timing, coordination and precise motions)
 Cheer- spirit, voice projection and motions- solid
arm movements (stiff and precise)
 Tumbling- must have a back handspring to
tryout.
 Advanced skills will be assessed and given additional
points on the score sheet.
Rubrics are provided as a guide to success!!!
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 May 6th - Judging on 2 jumps
 May 7th – Judging on stunting and tumbling
 May 8th – Judging on cheer and dance
 All participants must wear white shirt and black shorts with
NO writing
 Dismissal time depends on their number for tryouts.
 Results will be posted on the SFMS Cheer website by
8:30 p.m. on May 8th
 http://www.forsyth.k12.ga.us/Page/21225
Tryouts are closed to ALL spectators
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 Judges – non-SFMS coaches
 Keep in mind candidates will also be judged throughout the
clinic on attitude, punctuality, cooperation, respect for
authority, willingness to learn and ability to learn material
quickly.
 The coaches will observe behavior during these four days to make
decisions about squad placement.
 Coaches also take into consideration the feedback given to us
through the candidates’ teacher recommendations.
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 Attend all choreography sessions.
 Participate in all fundraisers and community
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service activities.
Maintain high academic standards.
Participate in all pre/post-game activities and
preparations.
Attend and be on time to all games, practices
and competitions.
Participate in all playoff games.
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 The cost for the season is approximately $1,000
 Split into 3 payments (1st payment due on May 11)
Includes
Does not include:
Practice wear & competition wear (~$500)
Choreography ($92)
Routine Music ($32)
Monthly gym fees ($265)
booster club fundraiser ($100)
Transportation fee ($25)
Pre-game meals
Competition gifts
Spirit wear
Misc. items
$100.00 is refundable upon completing the booster club fundraising.
Fees will be discussed in detail on May 14.
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Date
Time
Location
Reason
May 11
5:30pm
Coach Miller’s room 451
Tuesday
May 12
May 19
Tuesday
June 9- July 28
4:15 p.m. –
6:00 p.m.
7:30 a.m. 9:00 a.m.
SFMS Gym
Wednesday
May 27 -July 29
9:00 a.m.11:00 a.m.
Twisters
2395 Pendley Rd.
Cumming, GA 30041
Conditioning for stunts , stamina
and tumbling
July 16
July 17
July 20
TBA
Twisters
2395 Pendley Rd.
Cumming, GA 30041
Choreography CAMP
Parent Meeting and first season
payment.
Coach Miller’s Room 451 Sizing for camp clothes and
uniforms and team goal setting
Conditioning for stunts and stamina
and tumbling
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When school starts in August, weekly practices will be as follows:
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 Picking the team is like putting together pieces of a
puzzle.
 Just because you have made the team in the past does
not guarantee you a spot this year. Everyone must
show up and work hard at try-outs!!!
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 Both athlete and parent MUST understand the time
involved in cheerleading: summer practice, after school
practice, games and competitions.
 Other areas for parental involvement:
 Frequent email updates
 Parent meetings (as needed)
 Summer events: banner painting, bonding activities,
community service, conditioning at SFMS and Twisters,
choreography
 Season events: Locker decorations, games, competitions
 Car pools
 Fundraisers (athletic booster and cheerleader’s)
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 Tryout application
 Emergency Information form
 Cheerleading Program Guidelines Agreement
 Team Waiver
 Current Physical Form
 Concussion Awareness Form
 Athletic Contract
 4 teacher recommendation forms-teacher returns to coaches
 Academic Eligibility
 Failing 2 or more classes makes the athlete ineligible
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 Physical Night at SFMS:
 4:30pm on April 14 at SFMS Gym
 $20 fee
 How to complete:
 Physical form must be completed and signed by medical
provider.
 Concussion form must
be signed by parent(s).
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Athletic Participation Form- Parent(s) completes
AND INCLUDES INSURANCE INFORMATION
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contact Hannah Miller or Kristin Keith
[email protected]
[email protected]
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