Cheerleading Tryout

Our goal is to have up to a 20-member team of experienced athletes.

Each squad member cheers:

  • Home football games
  • Home men’s basketball games
  • Home women’s basketball games
  • Various appearances at community events

Selection Criteria / Requirements

  • The team will be created based on needs in stunting, as well as, overall technique, skill, potential and coachability.
  • Members must also abide by the requirements listed on the Lifestyle Covenant which is signed by each athlete.
  • You are student-athletes first! Please note, you must maintain a 2.0 or above to be eligible to participate in this program.
  • Returning athletes must try out every year.

Tryout dates set in McHie Arena: Friday, April 5 and callbacks Saturday, April 6:

Friday, April 5
      Check in 6p
      Tryouts 6:30-9p
Saturday, April 6 (Callbacks)
      Uniform/Warm up Sizing 9a
      Tryouts 10-12p
Ladies:
  • Wear a fitted sports bra and top, athletic shorts with spandex boy shorts under, athletic shoes (cheer shoes if you have them), NO jewelry, and your hair should be pulled back out of your face. Nails should be sport length.
  • Game ready appearance is highly recommended.
Men:
  • Wear an appropriate T-shirt, athletic shorts, and athletic shoes.

In addition to filling out the form below on this page,
Please print and bring signed copies of:

Tryout Waiver          Consent To Treat

For questions please contact Felicia St. John flstjohn@olivet.edu