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2015-2016 Cheerleading Team Tryouts Scheduled

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - The tryouts for the Nova Southeastern University 2015-16 cheerleading team have been scheduled for September 9 from 6-9 p.m. in the NSU Arena in the Don Taft University Center.

Additionally, video tryouts can be submitted prior to the September 9 date. Tryouts are open to males and females.

Students who are interested in trying out must complete the following prior to tryouts:
  • All paperwork for athletic training staff- CLICK HERE
    • Physical dated within the last 6 months
    • Release and Waiver Form
    • History Questionnaire
**If you will be a returning member you will only need to sign the release form located at the end of the History Questionnaire 
  • Bring a current headshot
  • Be accepted or currently enrolled/attending NSU
    • If you have applied but not heard back please contact Coach Lyming prior to tryouts

Tryouts – There are two ways you can tryout for the 2015-2016 squad.
Video Tryouts will be accepted until the last day of the live tryout date. Please include:
  • Standing tumbling
  • Running tumbling
  • 3 Jumps
  • 2 stunts in your position (base, top girl, etc)
  • 2 letters of Recommendation
    • At least one from previous coach or boss preferred
The live tryout is scheduled for September 9 from 6pm-9pm in the NSU Arena at the Don Taft University Center.

The process will include:
  • An ability to perform extended single leg stunts, specific to your position
  • Combination of sideline cheer, dance, and tumbling skills presentation
  • Males – an ability and desire to learn coed/partner stunts
  • A brief interview with Coach Lyming
Applicants who tryout via video tryout will only be required to perform same skills at live tryout and complete interview. All necessary paperwork can be found by clicking the link above, visiting the website, or by emailing Coach Lyming at coachlyming@gmail.com
 
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