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Fresno State Spirit Program Auditions Friday, June 5th – Sunday, June 7th, 2020
MUST HAVE IN THIS ORDER: Current headshot 4 x 6 photo (will not be returned)
Audition Registration Fee: $20 (cash only – non-refundable)
Spirit Program Application
Returning students: copy of current Fresno State Student I.D. (both sides)
Incoming freshman/transfer students: copy of acceptance letter
CSU Waiver Form; Club Sports
Fresno State Health History and Physical Form (4 pages)
Copy of Insurance card
Summer College Camp Info - $100 deposit due June 6th / Audition Agreement Form
If under 18 years of age, must have parent present
Friday, June 5th – Open Clinic – North Gym off Barstow Check-in 3:00 p.m.
Saturday, June 6th – Auditions (closed to public) – North Gym off Barstow Check-in 9:00 a.m.
Sunday, June 7th – Final call backs (closed to public) – North Gym off Barstow Check-in 9:00 a.m.
Cheer Attire: FEMALES Attire: MALES Dance Attire: FEMALES
Black Fitted sports bra
*You will be asked to perform only in sports bra &
shorts
Black Fitted shirt Black Fitted halter or crop top
*You will be asked to perform only in sports bra &
shorts
Black Fitted shorts Black shorts Black Jazz pants or dance shorts
Cheer shoes Cheer / athletic shoes Jazz shoes are required; socks will NOT be
permitted
Hair half up; curled with white bow Hair groomed neatly Hair down; curled
No Jewelry No Jewelry No Jewelry
Tattoos covered Tattoos covered Tattoos covered
Full Make-up Clean shaved Full make-up
Cheer Requirements Dance Requirements
Full time status for Fall ‘20/Spring ’21 Semester
(12 units)
Full time status for Fall ‘20/Spring ’21 Semester
(12 units)
Committed to a rigorous schedule Committed to a rigorous schedule
Jumps: Toe and side hurdle Well-rounded in all types of dance
Tumbling: Required Jazz dance level 3 / 4
Standing back handspring Pirouettes
Running pass Kicks / Leaps / Switch Leaps
Stunts: Required Jumps in second
Base: Extension, extended single leg stunt Turns in second
Top: Extension, Liberty, Stretch with full down
Fresno State Spirit Program
MANDATORY DATES The following dates are mandatory summer events for the 2020-2021 spirit team members. These dates
are tentative, but encompasses a time frame that you must be available for. In the event that you make
the team you are asked to not schedule vacations, etc. during this time frame. All team members MUST
be present in order to be a part of the program.
June 5th: 3:00 p.m. until finished North Gym
June 6th & 7th: 9:00 a.m. until finished North Gym • Cheer and Dance audition call backs, practice, uniform fitting
• $100 camp deposit due
Cheer - July 24th, 25th, 26th, 27th: Team Practices South Gym
• Practice to prep for camp 9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Dance – July 20th, 21st, 22nd: Team Practices South Gym • Practice to prep for camp 9:00-12:00 p.m.
July 29th, 30th, 31st: College Camp • USA, NCA & NDA camp in Las Vegas, NV at the Westgate Resort & Casino
• Cheer and dance members must provide registration fee for camp ($329.00) and
transportation to and from camp.
August 7th-14th - Team Practices
• Cheer teams practices every Mon, Wed, Fri. 3:30-6:00 p.m.
• Dance team band camp August 9th – 15th @ band practice field. Times TBA
• Dance team practice August 7th-14th 4:30-6:00 P.M.
• Those individuals traveling and living in the dorms will need to request early move in date
or make arrangements to stay with team members.
August 19th - First day of instruction for Fall 2020 • Practices and workouts will begin August 19th in the afternoon for both cheer and dance
teams.
• STADIUM PRACTICE August 22nd & 23rd AND/OR August 29th & 30th 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
• Tentative: Dance team technique classes begin. Dance members will be responsible for
paying for 8 classes for $80 total.
2020-21 Fresno State
Spirit Program Application
Check-one - $20 Tryout Fee Due at registration along with copy of complete application packet on
Friday, June 5th @ 3:00 p.m. North Gym off Barstow
________ Dance Team ________Cheer Team
PLEASE PRINT CLEARLY
___________________________________________________________________________________________________
Last Name First Name Middle Name
______________________________________ ________ _________ ______________
School Currently Attending (2019-20) Class Age DOB
*If not currently attending Fresno State, but planning on attending in the fall, please attach a copy of your letter of acceptance from Fresno State.
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Mailing Address
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
City State Zip
_________________________________________________ (________)____________________________________________
Email Address Phone
Past High School(s) and /or College(s) Attended: _______________________________________________________
____________________ ____________________________
Current GPA Fresno State ID #
Description of Previous Experience: _______________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Professional References
1) _________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________
Name Phone
2) _________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________
Name Phone
_____________________________________________ _________ _____________________________________
Signature of Applicant Date Parent/Guardian (if under 18)
MAKE A COPY OF ALL FORMS FOR YOURSELF AND BRING TO AUDTITIONS WITH TRYOUT FEE
QUESTIONS: [email protected]
CSU Waiver RELEASE OF LIABILITY, PROMISE NOT TO SUE, ASSUMPTION OF RISK AND AGREEMENT TO PAY CLAIMS
Team: ______________________________________
In consideration for being allowed to participate in this Activity, on behalf of myself and my next of kin, heirs and representatives, I release from all
liability and promise not to sue the State of California, the Trustees of The California State University, California State University, [campus name] and
their employees, officers, directors, volunteers and agents (collectively “University”) from any and all claims, including claims of the University’s
negligence, resulting in any physical or psychological injury (including paralysis and death), illness, damages, or economic or emotional loss I may
suffer because of my participation in this Activity, including travel to, from and during the Activity.
I am voluntarily participating in this Activity. I am aware of the risks associated with traveling to/from and participating in this Activity, which include
but are not limited to physical or psychological injury, pain, suffering, illness, disfigurement, temporary or permanent disability (including paralysis),
economic or emotional loss, and/or death. I understand that these injuries or outcomes may arise from my own or other’s actions, inaction, or negligence;
conditions related to travel; or the condition of the Activity location(s). Nonetheless, I assume all related risks, both known or unknown to me, of my
participation in this Activity, including travel to, from and during the Activity.
I agree to hold the University harmless from any and all claims, including attorney’s fees or damage to my personal property that may occur as a result
of my participation in this Activity, including travel to, from and during the Activity. If the University incurs any of these types of expenses, I agree to
reimburse the University. If I need medical treatment, I agree to be financially responsible for any costs incurred as a result of such treatment. I am aware
and understand that I should carry my own health insurance.
I am 18 years or older. I understand the legal consequences of signing this document, including (a) releasing the University from all liability, (b)
promising not to sue the University, (c) and assuming all risks of participating in this Activity, including travel to, from and during the Activity.
I understand that this document is written to be as broad and inclusive as legally permitted by the State of California. I agree that if any portion is held
invalid or unenforceable, I will continue to be bound by the remaining terms.
I have read this document, and I am signing it freely. No other representations concerning the legal effect of this document have been made to me.
Participant Signature: ___________________________________________________
Participant Name (print):_________________________________________________ Date: _______________________________________
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If Participant is under 18 years of age:
I am the parent or legal guardian of the Participant. I understand the legal consequences of signing this document, including (a) releasing the
University from all liability on my and the Participant’s behalf, (b) promising not to sue on my and the Participant’s behalf, (c) and assuming all
risks of the Participant’s participation in this Activity, including travel to, from and during the Activity. I allow Participant to participate in this
Activity. I understand that I am responsible for the obligations and acts of Participant as described in this document. I agree to be bound by the terms of
this document.
I have read this document, and I am signing it freely. No other representations concerning the legal effect of this document have been made to me.
_______________________________________ _________________________________________________________
Signature of Minor Participant’s Parent/Guardian Minor Participants Name
_______________________________________________ _________________________________________________________
Name of Minor Participant’s Parent/Guardian (print) Date
F R E S N O S T A T E
Spirit Program
Fresno State Summer College Camp Info
USA, NCA & NDA College camp is mandatory for all Fresno State Spirit Members.
This camp not only provides material for us to perform at games, it also allows members to build unity before the season and jump-starting
a very successful year for us. Camp expenses are paid out of pocket by team members.
Members are allowed to get to camp as they see fit. We can set up carpools for those members wishing to carpool to and from camp
** Ordering a charter bus might be an option depending on funds available.
Dates: July 29th (begins at 1:00 p.m.) – July 31st (finishes by 1:00 p.m.)
Price of camp: $329 per person. This includes camp, 2 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 2 dinners, 4 to a room hotel stay for the nights of the 1st and 2nd.
As you see from the dates, you will be able to drive up the day of July 29th and make it on time, and you will be able to leave on July 31st
and make it home not too late, so an additional night’s stay is not mandatory (the drive to Vegas takes approximately 6 hours).
Are you willing to drive your own car in a carpool? ________Yes _________No
If you are riding in a carpool, you are expected to split the gas with the other passengers. The drivers should be paying for little if no gas,
due to the wear and tear on their vehicles.
How many passengers can you take (not including yourself)? ____________
Camp payments:
$100 due June 6th
$100 due July 1st
$129 due July 24th
Checks made payable to: Emmeline Jennings
*$50 discount off camp price for current USA staff members.
Fresno State Agreement Form - Audition Results are Final
________ (please initial) I understand that the audition results are FINAL. The Fresno State Spirit Coaches will form teams based on the
talent at auditions. (Exception: Video Tryout which must be received by June 1st)
__________ (please initial) I will not ask for a re-audition. I understand that every individual auditioning for the Fresno State Spirit program
will have a fair and equal audition on the day’s auditions are scheduled. Asking for a re-audition will not be granted.
__________ (please initial) I understand that the Fresno State Spirit Coaches, Judges in attendance during auditions, and representatives from
Fresno State Athletics, Fresno State Marketing, and Fresno State Club Sports are not a liberty to discuss auditions in person or email.
__________ (please initial) I understand that the audition process can be stressful and I will put my best foot forward if I have an unforeseen,
unpredictable circumstance or obstacle that might affect my tryout and/or audition.
__________ (please initial) I understand that every individual (returners/veterans) auditioning will be not be given special privileges.
Video Tryouts ONLY Must be received by: June 1st, 2020
*Videos that arrive past due will be accepted
at the discreation of the Head Coach.
If you are unable to be at the in-person tryouts, please follow this order for your video.
There is definitely an advantage to trying out in person.
1. General Information
Name, home address, phone number, email address and the name of the high school or college you
currently attend. (This can be stated verbally on the video.) You should have this information on your
flashdrive along with a picture of yourself.
2. Personal Interview
Talk about your background and explain briefly why you would like to be apart of Fresno State Spirit
Program.
3. Cheer and Dance applicants
Perform a cheer of your choice. You may use one of yours and it should pertain to Fresno State. We will
be looking at motion placement, sharpness, and presentation (energy and confidence.) We should be able
to picture you in front of a crowd actually getting people to yell with you.
4. Tumbling: Cheer ONLY
Minimum Requirement: Standing back hand spring – please show on a regular floor (gym floor/grass)
Any other standing tumbling such as multiple back hand springs witout stopping, standing back tuck
Running Tumbling – please show the highest difficulty you can throw on a regular floor (non spring
mat)
5. Stunts: Cheer ONLY
Show your best stunts. We are looking for variety, technique, and cleanliness.
6. Dance: Cheer and Dance applicants
Perform an individual dance routine (sideline) of your choice. Approx. 30-45 secs.
Dance applicants only: Your choice of dance should include all skills listed from page 1 of applcation; see
“Dance Requirments”
7. Jumps - cheer only. Leaps - dance only
Required Jump is Toe Touch. You may also include other jumps to show your strengths
Required: Leaps and Switch Leaps. You may also include other skills to show your strengths
8. Optional: Any other skills
Any other skills that you would like to show pertaining to cheerleading/dancing
Thank you for your interest!
Mail the following to:
Coach Emmi Jennings . 978 East Lexington . Fresno Ca . 93720 ([email protected])
*Be sure to include complete tryout application and fee with video