Cheer Hotline 11.13.25-11.20.25

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Nov 13, 2025
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Updated: Nov 13, 2025

ANNOUNCEMENTS 11.13-11.20

CONGRATS TO DIAMOND DIVAS FOR BEING THE TOP $ DONATIONS FOR BREAST CANCER!!!

ALL TEAMS (minus Smack): NTGU Competition Information- SUNDAY 11/16!

Tickets:

-Everyone has been billed for one $15 discounted ticket for this event. We will pass these out between 11/10-11/14 at practices.

-Additional tickets are available! We will begin to sell these on Monday 11/10 and will only be sold during business hours from the front office- first come first serve! You will not be able to purchase more than 2 PER FAMILY to keep things fair for everyone. Office hours are Monday-Thursday 9am-6:30pm.

Videos and Photos: Team Parents will be sharing this information!

Times and Excite! Information:

-Please read ALL information to be fully informed!

-Reminder to be LOUD for all Excite teams throughout the day! Let’s all support one another and give our athletes the loud crowd they deserve!

-Excite! Event Doc: https://d0d0e1bc-e1d4-4604-a089-339b86c6ae21.usrfiles.com/ugd/d0d0e1_a7425069e8d54226a74ba33010d6b018.pdf

Event Website: https://www.bravospiritevents.com/event/ntgu-fall-2/

Event Packet from NTGU: https://d0d0e1bc-e1d4-4604-a089-339b86c6ae21.usrfiles.com/ugd/d0d0e1_4871668451394fb8b4d83468ccb5a01a.pdf

PREMIER PREP AND ALL STAR: NCA BOOKING LINK *posted 11/13*

We have received information from NCA that our booking link will be available on November 21st after 3pm. Once link is received, we will send this out to you via email blast and band. If possible or available, we will attempt to make a room block for our program, but this will depend on what is available. If we cannot make a room block, we will still share the link for you to book your room individually. We have been alerted that there are 2 other events happening in Houston that weekend so room options will be limited. Reminder that this is only for those that plan to stay in a hotel. Staying with family, friends or at a home is ok!

ALL TEAMS: BANQUET FEES *posted 11/13*

As put in the handbook, we will be billing for your athlete ticket and one parent ticket with December’s tuition billing. Additional tickets will be available to purchase later.

-If you your athlete or anyone attending has food allergies please email tammyh@excitegym.com. Include your athletes name and team name along with the allergy and those it affects.

-Novice tickets: $55 each

-Prep, Premier Prep and All Star: $65 each

ALL TEAMS: MYSPORTRAIT PHOTOS *posted 11/6*

If you missed the pre-order option, you can still order! Below is the information sent to us:

If you pre ordered, you should have received a separate email from us with your order details. If you have not received this message, please check your spam folder, or email info@mysportraits.com and we'll gladly assist.

If you have not pre ordered, you are invited to purchase images and products: https://ajkimages.zenfolio.com/f503149123

Please don't hesitate to let us know if there's anything we can do to help.

With enormous gratitude,

Your Sportraits Team

www.mysportraits.com.com

info@mysportraits.com

PREMIER PREP AND ALL STAR: FALL BREAK WORK OUT SHEET *posted 11.6.25- updated 11.13.25*

Teams will be required to do a workout sheet while on break. This will include workouts that can be done anywhere plus tumble and stunt requirements. We will post here on 11/20 what needs to be done and the instructions! Tumble and stunt requirements will be required to be filmed in the gym for safety purposes- workouts may be filmed anywhere! Below are some available times you can plan to attend- this is for Premier Prep and All Star athletes ONLY!

Monday 11/24 4pm-5pm, Tuesday 11/25 4pm-5pm, Sunday 11/30 12-1pm or 2-3pm.

If you find that none of these times work for you, please email into cheer@excitegym.com with your availability for us to approve another time for you or your stunt group.

PREMIER PREP AND ALL STAR: 11/30 PRACTICE TIMES *posted 10/23*

To help give everyone some extra time to travel back after the holidays, we are bumping our practice times back for Sunday 11/30. Reminder that this is a mandatory practice and All-Star athletes will have a $100 fee for missing!

Wrath and Smack will be 2-4:30pm, Dynamite 4:30-6pm, Inspire 4:45-5:30pm, Secret and Shadow 5:30-7pm, Reckless 6-7:30pm and Tremor 6:30-8pm. No Team tumble for Reckless or Tremor this date.

1. O.A.R. Outstanding Athlete Recognition 11/6-11/12

Inspire: Brynn

Wish: Blaze

Tikis: Ivory

Moanas: Not Given

Diamond Divas: Willa

Believe: McKenna

Dazzle: Emma

Tremor: Graci

Reckless: Blakely

Shadow: Not Given

Dynamite: Cameron

Secret: Bri

Wrath: Quinn

Smack: Ella

2. WHAT TO WEAR

*Reminder that all athletes, regardless of age, must wear sports bras underneath clothing. All shirts must be this year’s given practice wear to receive credit for gold stars and smiley awards*

*Bows and cheer shoes must be worn to all practices!*

THURSDAY 11/13:

-Wish and Prep: White shirt and any color shorts

-Premier Prep (Shadow extra practice!): Any black shirt and black shorts

SUNDAY 11/16: COMPETITION! Inspire, Novice, Prep, Premier Prep and Allstar (minus Smack). Final information and times will be posted on 11/13 in Announcements section. No practices due to competition.

MONDAY 11/17: Black Tank and any color shorts

TUESDAY 11/18:

Black shirt and any color shorts

WEDNESDAY 11/19:

-Tikis: black shirt and any color shorts

-All Star: Red tank and any color shorts

THURSDAY 11/20:

-Wish and Prep: White shirt and any color shorts

-Tremor and Reckless: black shirt and any color shorts

GYM CLOSED 11/23-11/29.

SUNDAY 11/30: *MANDATORY* practices for Premier Prep and All Star! $100 for all star athletes that miss. Adjusted times below! Wear white tank and black shorts. All Star- wear program sports bra under.

-We will be bumping everyone’s practice time back by 3 hours to give ample time to make it! Wrath and Smack will be 2-4:30pm, Dynamite 4:30-6pm, Inspire 4:45-5:30pm, Secret and Shadow 5:30-7pm, Reckless 6-7:30pm and Tremor 6:30-8pm. No Team tumble for Reckless or Tremor this date.

3. PROSHOP

All Teams:

-Jackets : Jackets have started being passed out as we receive them. We anticipate having all jackets in and handed out by the end of the month.

-LAST CHANCE! Order in time for Christmas! We will do one final online order for spirit wear that will be delivered the second week of December! This is live at https://portal.iclasspro.com/excite/products and will close Thursday November 20th at midnight! If you would like your order to be a surprise (not given to your athlete to take home) please email proshop@excitegym.com with the subject “Surprise Order” and the name on your order in the email!

4. INSPIRE

Announcements:

-Uniforms do take time to be made and we will pass them out as soon as we receive them! We are currently reaching out to past cheerleaders to hopefully have one for everyone to perform in for this first event!

Competition 11/16:

-Excite! Event Doc: https://d0d0e1bc-e1d4-4604-a089-339b86c6ae21.usrfiles.com/ugd/d0d0e1_a7425069e8d54226a74ba33010d6b018.pdf

-Event Website: https://www.bravospiritevents.com/event/ntgu-fall-2/

-Event Packet from NTGU: https://d0d0e1bc-e1d4-4604-a089-339b86c6ae21.usrfiles.com/ugd/d0d0e1_4871668451394fb8b4d83468ccb5a01a.pdf

-Athletes will wear full uniform, hair in high ponytail with competition bow. Please have on white athletic shoes or cheer shoes. Reminder that assistant coaches can and will help with hair and make-up!

-Assistant Coaches- Wear this years white practice tank either on top of uniform or with black leggings. Those not competing need to be in white cheer shoes or athletic shoes and hair needs to be pulled back (half up, low or high pony). Light make up should be worn if you are not competing!

No practice 11/23: Gym Closed!

Practice 11/30: Time adjusted to 445-530 to allow time to travel back in town.

White practice shirt, athletic shorts and shoes.

5. Half Season Teams: Sparklers and Thrill

Announcements:

-Redline and Bravo waivers were emailed to you on 10/21. Be sure to check your spam folders! If you cannot find these, please email cheer@excitegym.com. Coaches will begin to contact you directly next week if not completed. Please have done by 11/10!

-All athletes were sized for uniform on 10/9 or on 10/16. Uniform will include top, skirt and bow. Be sure to purchase your own cheer shoes! These must be all white. Our suggestion is NFinity Evolutions or something similar. Once they arrive, we will hand them out to you!

-Practice wear and sizes have also been collected. Once these arrive, we will get them out to you!

What to wear:

11/13: Any red, black or white shirts, athletic shorts, hair bow and cheer shoes.

11/20: Any red, black or white shirts, athletic shorts, hair bow and cheer shoes.

Important Dates:

November 23rd-29th Gym Closed

December 20th-January 2nd Gym Closed

January 16th: Extra practice and show off at Excite! Time TBD

January 17th: Redline Winter Showdown at Comerica Center

February 14th: Bravo DCC Nationals at Irving Convention Center

February 19th: Celebration and last practice at Excite! Sparklers 4:45-5:30 (edited 11.6)pm/ Thrill 7pm-7:45pm

6. IMPORTANT DATES

-November 13th: Extra practice- Shadow.

-November 16th: COMPETITION: Novice, Prep, Premier Prep, All Star and Inspire.

November 21st: NCA Nationals Housing opens after 3pm! The gym will send you a link via email with instructions on how to book. Reminder that Housing is only for those that wish to stay in a hotel.

-November 23rd-29th: Gym Closed. No practice or classes.

-November 28th: Banquet Billing

-November 30th: *MANDATORY* Return practice for All Star. $100 fine and alternate status if missed. We will be bumping everyone’s practice time back by 3 hours to give ample time to make it! Wrath and Smack will be 2-4:30pm, Dynamite 4:30-6pm, Inspire 4:45-5:30pm, Secret and Shadow 5:30-7pm, Reckless 6-7:30pm and Tremor 6:30-8pm. No Team tumble for Reckless or Tremor this date.

-December 4th: Potential extra practice- All Star and Shadow

-December 6th and 7th: COMPETITION: Shadow, Tremor and All Star

-December 9th: Extra Practice- Tremor and Reckless

-December 13th: COMPETITION: Novice and Prep

-December 14th: COMPETITION: Tremor, Reckless, Inspire and All Star

-December 21st-January 3rd. Gym Closed. No practice or classes.

-January 4th: *MANDATORY* Return practice for All Star. $100 fine and alternate status if missed.

-January 17th and 18th: COMPETITION: Half Season and Prep.

-January 27th: Extra practice- Tremor and Reckless

-January 29th: Extra practice- Shadow

-January 31st- February 1st: COMPETITION: Shadow, Reckless and All Star

-February 14th and 15th: COMPETITION: Half Season, Novice, Prep and Inspire.

-February 20th: Inspire Banquet 6pm-8pm at Courtyard Marriott

-February 21st-25th: NCA WEEK! Premier Prep and All-Star Teams will likely practice each of these days. Showoffs will be on Wednesdays, 2/25/26.

-February 23rd-March 1st: No Novice or Prep Team Practices due to NCA Nationals. Classes will still be running.

-February 27th-March 1st: NCA Nationals in Houston, TX for Premier Prep and All Star. See Detailed Competition Schedule in attachments for your mandatory travel requirements.

-March 2nd: No All Star practices- travel home day.

-March 6th: Novice Banquet 6pm-8pm at Courtyard Marriott

-March 14th and 15th: COMPETITION- TBD for Premier Prep and All Star

-March 14th-March 20th: Gym Closed. No practice or classes.

-March 22nd: *MANDATORY* return practice for All Star and Premier Prep!

-March 26th: No Novice, Prep or Premier Prep practices due to coaches travelling.

-March 27th and 29th: COMPETITION: Travel competition to Nashville for All Star teams! See detailed competition schedule in attachments section for mandatory travel requirements.

-March 30th: No All Star practices- travel home day.

-April 11th and 12th: COMPETITION: Premier Prep and TBD for All Star. Extra practices and show off leading to event TBD.

-April 19th: Prep, Premier Prep and All Star Banquet 6pm-9pm at Circle R Ranch

-April 24th-26th: YOUTH SUMMIT in Tampa, FL. Bid required to attend. Secret only. Extra practices and show off leading to event TBD.

-May 1st-3rd: THE SUMMIT in Orlando, FL. Bid required to attend. Dynamite, Wrath and Smack only. Extra practices and show off leading to event TBD.

BILLING DATES: *Dates and fees are subject to change*

-November 29th: December Tuition and Banquet tickets for athlete and 1 parent ($55 novice, $65 prep, premier prep and all star) *additional tickets may be purchased at a later date*

-December 30th: January Tuition

-January 15th: Premier Prep and All Star NCA registration and travel fee billed ($ TBD)

-January 30th: February Tuition

-February 27th: March Tuition and Nashville Travel Fees

-March 30th: End of season for Novice and Prep Teams. April Tuition for Premier Prep and All Star.

-April 30th: End of season for Premier Prep and All Star (unless competing at bid event in May). All bid event billing will be detailed out when bids are received.

2026-2027 TEAM DATES:

JUNE 12TH-15TH, 2026 All Star Travel Camp *Posted 7.10.25*

July 12th-19th: All Star Choreography *Posted 9.25.25*

July 28th-31st: Choreography and In House Camp for Novice, Prep and Premier Prep Teams *Posted 9.25.25*

7. ATTACHMENTS:

Coach Cell Numbers: To be used on day of absences, private lessons or emergencies:

*Please include ALL of your team coaches in your texts regarding practices/emergencies*

Alison Howard: 214-649-5624

Blake Covington: 972-286-0917

Danni Gray: 682-478-9877

Destiny Studer: 972-904-4939

Emily Reyes: 214-577-6659