Churchill High School 2016-2017 Pep Squad Churchill High School 2016-2017

Welcome To the Charger Family!

Purpose Promote Churchill School Spirit! Develop and refine dance technique Acquire an appreciation for dance as an art form Develop self-discipline Develop creative thinking skills Form friendships and gain mentors for the new school year Focus on character development and social interaction

Expectations Willingness to learn and participate Commitment to attend each class, practice and Pep Squad events Be prepared for all events Maintain 70 or higher average Pay all Pep Squad expenses in a timely manner and participate in fundraising events Mutual respect “Honor the Uniform”

Important Dates Uniform Sizing/Order Day- April 27th Uniform Distribution- July 31st (First day of prep camp) CHS Prep Camp- July 31st-Aug 4th Pep Squad Pictures- Friday August 4th (tentative) NEISD Pep Camp- August 7th-8th Meet the Chargers- August 26th Football Games/Performances- perform at halftime 2-3 times Pep Rallies One Singular Sensation- TBA (last 2 weeks of January) Competition/Contest- TBA (February) Dance Celebration- TBA (May)

Expenses Dancewear/Uniform Costs- approx. $460-$500 (3 payments: April, June, August) NEISD Maintenance Fee- $30 (due in April) NEISD Pep Squad Camp- $30 (due in April) Operating Budget Fee- $70 (due in September) Competition/Contest Fee- $120 (due in November) Pep Accessories- “Ked” canvas shoes, strapless bra Game Meals- approx. $50 (optional) Shirts for various events (Gucci Bowl, Spirit, etc)- cost varies FUNDRAISE!!!

Misc. Info Security of belongings- Lockers! Class Schedule- 50 min. (5 min. to change at beginning and end of class) Practices Generally Mondays and Thursdays after school from 4:20-6:30. ATTENDANCE IS MANDATORY Schedule will change somewhat during competition season If there are any morning practices, they will generally run from 6:45-8:00am Tutoring arrangements should NOT conflict with practice time Communication is vital to the success of this program

Charms Track expenses- what you have paid/what you owe We will set up April 27th (at fitting) School code: ChurchillSpirit Student Area Password: Student ID # Once set up, update personal information If returner- do not need to set up new account

Online Form Go to: www.nicolecaseywc.weebly.com Click on “Pep Squad!” Click “New Pep Form” button on page Fill out form  YOU MUST FILL OUT IN ORDER TO RECEIVE IMPORTANT EMAILS FROM ME

Important Forms Meeting agreement ½ sheet: Fill out and turn in TONIGHT Online form filled out ASAP Charger Spirit Club membership form if interested ($20) Packet of forms (Due April 27th) Participation, student release, code of conduct, travel consent, digital citizenship NEISD pep camp form and $30 due April 27th Physical Form (due July 31st) Cookie Dough Fundraiser! Due April 27th- pickup May 19th

Reminders Read packets in their entirety and fill out all forms and turn in April 27th Be sure to fill out online form on my webpage Mark calendar for team fitting (April 27th) Bring all necessary forms signed and completed when you arrive to order you uniform April 27th. Girls should wear leggings or hot pants and workout bra to try clothing on in timely manner. A-I 4:30-5:15 J-R 5:15-6:00 S-Z 6:00-6:45 Physicals are due July 31st. They must be current and show student is cleared to participate. Student will not be able to participate in August without a current physical