CHEERLEADING
tryouts
Eligibility criteria and guidelines for tryouts include:
2024 Tryout Dates
You must choose one weekend to attend in person.
For those with conflicts such as academic obligations or long-distance travel, video submissions may be necessary. Prior arrangements must be made with the coach. Team members will be primarily selected from live tryouts, with additional spots potentially filled from video applicants.
Registration
Please have ready the following items prior to starting this application:
1. Digital copy of acceptance letter, wait listed letter, or current college schedule/ID
2. Completed Cal Poly waiver ready to be uploaded (can be downloaded from website)
3. Photo of yourself within the last 6 months (in uniform/jersey welcomed)
4. Insurance information
TRYOUT APPLICATION & REGISTRATION
Evaluation will encompass the following:
Upcoming EVENTS
Date: Fall of 2024
Location: Cal Poly
For: All Ages
2024 YOUTH cheer & Dance CLINIC
When: Fall of 2024
Who: Open to All Ages
Where: Cal Poly
FAQ
When are tryouts scheduled, and who is eligible to participate?
Tryouts typically occur at the end of May and the beginning of June each year for the upcoming season, spanning two (2) days.
Eligibility criteria and guidelines for tryouts include:
What can participants anticipate during tryouts?
Evaluation will encompass the following (subject to change):
For those with conflicts such as academic obligations or long-distance travel, video submissions may be necessary. Prior arrangements must be made with the coach. Team members will be primarily selected from live tryouts, with additional spots potentially filled from video applicants.
How many members constitute the team?
The team typically comprises 24 to 36 members.
Does the team compete?
Yes, the team competes in College STUNT.
Are scholarships offered?
Scholarships are currently unavailable for team members.
What is the time commitment?
Members cheer for:
The season typically spans from August to May, with practices held 2-3 times a week for three to four hours per session during the academic year. Additional practices may be scheduled as required, with games occurring once to twice a week alongside any related events.
What are practices like during Summer, Holiday, Winter, and Spring breaks?
Practice schedules vary annually due to facility availability, STUNT schedules, and the schedules of football, basketball, and other sports.
Is housing provided during non-academic periods?
New team members are provided housing from current or returning team members residing locally during holiday breaks.
What are the costs associated with team participation?
Team fees range between $1000-1500, covering expenses such as travel, warm-ups, practice gear, shoes, game/official fees, and team functions/equipment. However, uniform costs are separate from the team fee. Fundraising opportunities may be available.
contact us
MEDIA
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Address
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SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401
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