WELCOME TO THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE OF THE DREXEL CHEERLEADING AND DANCE TEAMS
Your chance to become a Drexel Cheerleader or a member of the Drexel Dance Team is here!
OPEN TRYOUT INFORMATION
Dates:
- Friday, April 24, 2009, 7PM, DAC Activity Room 1
- Saturday, April 25, 2009, 10AM, DAC South Gym
- PLEASE RSVP IF YOU PLAN TO ATTEND SO WE ARE PREPARED TO RUN TRYOUTS AS EFFICIENTLY AS POSSIBLE!
Just email spirit@drexel.edu your name, phone number, and for which team you will be trying out.
If you are unable to attend, please submit a video.
Open Tryout Requirements:
All candidates must have the following physical form completed at the Drexel Health Center or by their own doctor
http://www.drexeldragons.com/Pdfs/gen/2006/11/29/Physical%20Forms%20(2).pdf
Cheerleaders:
- Previous experience on high school or all-star team required
- Standing backhandspring and/or roundoff backhandspring (suggested)
- Strong stunting skills, either all-girl or coed
Dance Team:
- Previous formal dance training is helpful, but not required
- Advanced technical skills (esp. turns and leaps)
- Ability to learn all styles of choreography (hip-hop, jazz, funk) quickly
