2024/2025 Cheerleading Tryouts
LAKEVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL
Cheer information 2024/2025
Please review all the information for cheer tryouts below. There is a link to the LMS cheer page on the LMS website for all cheer forms. All forms need to be completed and you must have a sports physical on file. (you must use the attached physical form)
Cheer packets were sent to all LMS feeder schools to be placed into weekly 5th grade packets.
April 15th-18th 2024
Quick Information About LMS Cheerleading!
Thank you for your interest in the LMS cheerleading program. Our goal this year
is to choose a LMS cheerleading squad that shows outstanding ability and spirit,
and appropriately represents our school and reflects a spirit of cooperation and
unity.
Below are important dates and information that you will need to know!
1. You must return your physical, teacher evaluation, your application and your
permission form to Coach Prescott by April 10th.
2. School attendance and discipline records will be checked for excessive
problems.
3. Candidates must clear all financial obligations to the cheerleaders and/or
the school before trying out.
4. Candidates will wear appropriate clothing for clinic and tryouts. Jewelry is
not permitted in any form. Solid red shorts and a solid white shirt are to be
worn during the tryout on April 18th.
5. Hair that touches the shoulders is to be pulled back in a ponytail.
6. Fingernails must not extend past the end of the finger.
7. No body piercing of any kind may be worn, during tryouts, practices, games
or competitions.
8. No gum, candy or food will be allowed during the clinic or tryouts. (water or
PowerAde welcome. NO SODAS!!)
9. Phones will be kept put up during tryouts until the end of the day.
10. Each cheerleading candidate will perform a small group dance, cheer and
chant learned at the clinic. Each candidate will also perform three jumps (1
toe touch, 1 double toe touch and a jump of choice). If the candidate is able
to do any tumbling, this will be performed also.
11. Tryouts will be April 18th. The judges’ scores will determine the candidates to
make the squad.
12. Tryout clinics will be CLOSED. NO SPECTATORS WILL BE ALLOWED IN THE GYM
DURING THE WEEK!
13. If you make the team, you must attend a mandatory sidelines camp on July
12-13 and a mandatory choreography camp on June 26-28.
14. A $300 deposit will be due June 1st. Failure to pay this deposit will result in
dismissal from the team.
15. Dead week dates for vacation planning purposes are May 27-June 2nd and
July 1-7. There will be no practice or camp during those weeks.
16. Please join our LMS Cheer 2024 Google Classroom where you will find the
dance, cheer, chant, and important information.
You must be logged in with your school login information. The code is bfvmctv
Thank you,
Coach Prescott