KMS Cheer Parent/Cheerleader Meeting 2018-2019
Congratulations and welcome to k-m-s cheer! Coach Jenna Locascio jlocascio@kyrene.org – 480-541-6731 Coach Jessica McIntyre jmcintyre@kyrene.org – 480-541-6735 ….A little about us!
Others to Know… Athletic Secretary Pam Adam Padam@kyrene.org- 480-541-6604 Athletic Director/Assistant Principal Dana Lineberger Dlineberger@kyrene.org- 480-541-6651
Kyrene Athletic Fee Must be paid online – where you registered for tryouts Due by 11/20/18 Please talk to Ms. Pam if you are unable to pay by this date
Sportsmanship This is cheer, it’s especially important! At practice At games With officials With each other (NO DRAMA!) Players/coaches Concerns/complaints Fellow classmates
Represent KMS! Remember, it is a privilege to represent your school through extracurricular activities Exceptional behavior is expected at all times during practice and at school, especially while wearing your cheer uniform! In doing so, you are representing your coaches and your fellow cheerleaders Passing grades are required to participate in practice and games D’s = practice only NO games F’s = NO practice or games
Uniforms– Shell, and skirt provided We Have New Uniforms, they MUST last! (Thanks, PTO!) Game Attire Shell, skirt and bow ($12.00) Must purchase bow from Coaches Black Bloomers White Socks White Athletic Shoes Parents/guardians are responsible for buying bloomers, socks and shoes Cheer Wear (Optional) T-shirts-$16.00 Leggings-$27.00 Hoodies-$25.00 We will be ordering these through Coach Jenn, at AZ All Stars, more information will be coming in regards to these
New Uniforms
Cheer wear for purchase *Hoodie design: will look just like this on A black hoodie (we did white ones last year and they were very hard to keep clean!) T-shirt design: will say KMS in GLITTER green on a black t-shirt Black leggings with “cheer” written in white down the leg
Game Days We attend all HOME basketball games Game days are Mondays, Tuesdays or Wednesdays Game Day Attire (at school): cheer uniform Students must be at practice the morning of games and in school to participate in games
Practice & Game Schedule Practices: Monday-Thursday 7:00 – 8:15 AM (NO AM practice on AZ All Stars Days) Home Games: Each of you have a schedule of game days, all cheerleaders need to stay for both games as we sell concessions and may need additional cheerleaders
Practice Morning practices will be in the gym Cheerleaders should arrive at KMS by 6:55 AM so we can promptly start at 7:00 AM Unexcused absences or being late to practices/games will result in loss of game time cheering Gym shoes, shorts, t-shirts and/or sweats should be worn at practice. NO jeans!! KMS dress code applies at practice! If absent, a PARENT must let one of the coaches know, please call or text one of us to let us know.
AZ ALL-stars GYM $50.00 per cheerleader, this is mandatory Tax Credit available We need parent volunteers to help transport students to AZ All Stars, please come talk to us after the meeting if you are interested and able to do so! Parents must pick up their cheerleader from the gym after practice Dates: 11/28, 3:30-5:30 12/10, 4:15-6:15 1/7, 4:15-6:15 1/30, 3:30-5:30 2/4, 4:00-5:30
Kyrene District Cheer Showcase Wednesday, February 6, 2019 Desert Vista High School 4:30 PM Bus will transport girls to DVHS, but will NOT bring back to KMS
Sports PictureS Sports Pictures will be coming up soon. We’ll send out the info when we have more
Parent/guardian Volunteers AZ All Stars transportation after school Game day snacks/drinks for girls Donations Snacks for before showcase
Donations Needed We need concession stand donations for our home games. Popular items include water bottles, Gatorade, small bags of chips, snacks, etc… All money made goes towards cheerleading funding!