Special Tip: If you are interested in trying out for the team, please be sure that you are proficient in the required skills listed below. As a suggestion, you may want to seek out a local gymnastics center so you can work on your tumbling and stunting skills. 

Flexibility (Ladies Only):
    ☐ Left Heel Stretch
    ☐ Scale or Scorpion
    NOTE: Performed on the ground.

Jumps:
    ☐ Pike
    ☐ Toe Touch
    ☐ Right Hurdler

Tumbling:
    Standing
    ☐ BHS
    ☐ Standing Tuck
    ☐ BHS-Tuck
    ☐ Toe-Touch Tuck
    NOTE: Gentlemen may use a spot on their tuck. No other standing tumbling skills are required for males who are
    "new" to cheerleading unless they already possess the skills.

    Running
    ☐ Series of BHS
    ☐ RO-Tuck
    ☐ RO-BHS-Tuck
    ☐ Pass
    NOTE: Perform your BEST tumbling pass!!
    NOTE: No running tumbling skills required for males who are "new" to cheerleading unless they already possess
    the skills.

Stunting:
    Coed
    ☐ Toss Chair (N); Toss Extension (V)
    ☐ Toss Toe Touch (N); Toss Hands Liberty (V)
    ☐ Toss Hands (N); Toss Liberty (V)
    ☐ Optional Stunt
    NOTE: New Male (N) or Veteran Male (V)

    All-Girl
    ☐ Elevator
    ☐ Extension
    ☐ Ground Up Liberty
    ☐ Optional Stunt
    NOTE: Perform your BEST optional stunt!!

Motion Technique:
    ☐ WSU Fight Song
    ☐ Game Day Chant (Taught at Clinics)

Dance (Ladies Only): Four (4) eight-counts of a dance taught by Coaching Staff 

Personal Interview:  5-10 minute interview conducted by the Athletic Department Administration, WSU Cheer/Dance Alumni and Coaching Staff

Clinics and Tryout Dress Attire:
    ☐ Clinics: T-shirts, Shorts, Cheer/Gym Shoes
    ☐ Tryouts (Ladies): Black Sports Bra, Black Shorts, Clean White Cheer/Gym Shoes, Hair Half Up & Curled w/White 2-1/4” Ribbon,
        Natural Make Up, Game Day Lipstick
    ☐ Tryouts (Males): White T-shirt w/No Lettering or Graphics, Black Shorts, Clean White Cheer/Gym Shoes, Neatly Groomed
        (No Facial Hair)
    ☐ NO Piercing of Any Kind!! (Everyone)
    ☐ NO Colored Fingernail Polish!! (Ladies)
    ☐ Cover Up Tattoos!!

Special Note: Being a part of this program is a major commitment of your non-academic time.  If you need to work a job of more than 20 hours per week, strongly consider whether you can MULTI-TASK and PRIORITIZE. After academics, this program must come next on your list of priorities!