Audition information
It is very important that you attend the Orientation
Meeting to register for auditions. You will also receive
pertinent information regarding the rehearsal schedule,
performances, requirements, cost, etc., as well as
have the opportunity to be able to ask questions that
you may have.
For the Out of State/Off-campus candidates, accommodations
may be made for you to stay on campus if needed for
a minimal fee. Transportation to and from the University
will be your responsibility. Just indicate on the
audition form if you will need accommodations.
Please complete and return by mail Personal Information Sheet in advance of Orientation Meeting.
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Orientation Meeting
Central State University
Monday, April 14, 2008
6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Athletic Hall of Fame Room
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Clinics
Central State University
Tuesday-Thursday, April 15-17, 2008
6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Beacom/Lewis Gymnasium
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Auditions
Central State University
Friday, April 18, 2008
5:00 p.m. – until
Beacom/Lewis Gymnasium
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Dress Code
The dress code for the clinics and auditions
is listed below:
FEMALES
Aerobic Wear
White Socks (No Footies)
White Gym Shoes
NO JEWELRY
MALES
Dark Shorts (black, navy blue or maroon)
White T-Shirt (No prints)
White Socks (No Footies)
White Gym Shoes
NO JEWELRY
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Judging
Females, during the clinics, you will be taught a
group cheer, group chant, and a group dance routine.
Males, you will be taught a chant. Both females and
males will need to create an individual chant, as
well as a cheer dance routine approximately 1:30 to
present before the judges. (Music needs to be on a
CD and identified; our colors are Maroon & Gold;
and we are the MARAUDERS). You will be judged on the
following:
- Appearance
- Spirit & Enthusiasm
- Motion Technique
- Voice & Projection
- Jump (Toe Touch)
In addition, males will be judged on the following
partner stunts:
- Toss To Chair
- Toss to Hands
- Toss to Hands to Extension
The scoring process for the above material
will range from 1 to 5 and is listed as follows:
(1) Very Weak
(2) Below Average
(3) Average
(4) Above Average
(5) Great
These gymnastic stunts may be demonstrated for additional bonus points:
- Standing Back Hand Spring
- Round Off, Back Hand Spring
- Round Off, Traveling Back Hand Springs (at least
three)
- Standing Back Tuck
- Round Off, Back Hand Spring, Back Tuck
- Round Off, Back Hand Spring, Back Lay Out
- Round Off, Back Hand Spring, Full Twist
- Round Off, Back Hand Spring, Double Full Twist
- Round Off, Back Hand Spring, X-Out
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Contact Us
If you are interested in auditioning
and would like to receive your confirmation letter,
please complete the enclosed audition form and return
to me by Friday,April 4, 2008. Audition forms will
not be accepted after the deadline date. Please mail
the form to the following address:
Sylvia G. Kelley, Director
Cheer & Dance Troupe
Dept. of Athletics
Central State University
P.O. Box 1004
Wilberforce, OH 45384
If you should have any questions, please do not hesitate
to contact me at
(937) 376-6289 or email me at skelley@centralstate.edu.
Thank you for your interest in the Central State University
co-ed cheer program!
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Good Luck!
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