1. 2014.2015 Lovejoy I.S.D. Cheerleading
District Constitution and Procedures

2. Welcome & Introductions
Fela Lowrance – Coordinator of Secondary Fine Arts
Kristen Kinnard – Assistant Principal, Cheer Administrative Contact
Jennifer Leary – LHS Cheer Sponsor
Nicole Sanders – WSMS Cheer Sponsor
Celina Hilbrand – WSMS Cheer Sponsor
Michelle Davis – Industry Advisor/Consultant

3. Purpose of District L.I.S.D. Cheer Program
Vertically Aligned Program 7th grade – Varsity
Support/Promote/Define Spirit Leader and Athleticism of cheerleading
Provide district support to the campus for expectations, behavior, discipline, grading policy, attendance, etc.
Provide structure for middle school “mock audition” and placement to skills-based squads.
Provide structure for high school cheer tryouts

4. Vertically Aligned General Conduct, Page 6 Attendance, Page 7
General Expectations, Page 8
Skills Based Programming – Beginning Fall 2014
– 7th & 8th & Freshman Squads
– Junior Varsity & Varsity

5. Spirit Leader & Athlete
Developing Student Leadership
Promoting “Leopard Spirit” across campus activities
Skills Based Program
Jumps
Motions
Tumbling
Dance
Strength & Conditioning

6. Campus Support
Competitive Cheer is not an excused absence from any LISD Cheer activities, practices, performances
Grading Policies
Discipline Procedures
Program Costs
Booster Club Practices

7. Tryouts: Willow Springs Middle School
Rising 7th & 8th Grade “sign-up” cheerleaders will participate in a Mock Audition in March
Scores will be used as skill placement for Red and Black Teams
Safety
Campus assessments will routinely occur throughout the year to identify growth and promotion to a squad with higher skills.

8. Tryouts: Lovejoy High School
Squads: Freshman, Junior Varsity & Varsity
3 Judge Panel selected from nationally recognized cheer companies such as NCA or UCA
100 point score sheet, cumulative scores
Squad decisions will be determined by highest scores.
Judges scoring is final.

9. Campus Level Squad Details
Willow Springs Middle School
Lecture Hall
Lovejoy High School
Library