Cheer Hotline 5.21.26-6.4.26

ANNOUNCEMENTS 5.21-6.4

*EXTENDED HOTLINE DUE TO HOLIDAY CLOSURE*

REMINDER: Gym is closed 5.23-5.29! No practices, classes, camps or clinics. Everything will start back on June 1st!

WELCOME ALL OF OUR NEW MEMBERS!!!!

When navigating the hotline- you are only responsible for your team sections in the Announcements section. Novice= Wish, Tiny Tikis, Mini Moanas and Diamond Divas. Prep=Believe, Dazzle and Ambition. Premier Prep= Crush and Reckless. Elite= Gossip and Lady Ex. If it says ‘All Teams’, then that is for everyone. Numbered sections are for all teams.

ELITE TEAMS: CAMP INFORMATION

Camp is right around the corner!!! We cannot wait!!!!

-Camp Meeting: If you are new to Elite, we highly recommend attending the camp meeting. This will be on Monday, June 1st at 6pm. NO ATHLETES ALLOWED! We share some information we want to keep secret from them.

-General Information: https://d0d0e1bc-e1d4-4604-a089-339b86c6ae21.usrfiles.com/ugd/d0d0e1_b56fc7c665bc44febf027924cee33ce9.pdf

-Packing List *EVERYONE READ- NEW AND FUN ITEMS ADDED!* Excite shirts will be handed out before camp. Make sure you label EVERYTHING- including shoes. They are all in a cabin together so it is very easy to have items be switched around. https://d0d0e1bc-e1d4-4604-a089-339b86c6ae21.usrfiles.com/ugd/d0d0e1_2f2f8f4e268c4c8a9d7d9ad43b8d159c.pdf

-We are looking for a couple more volunteers! Please fill out the application below!

https://d0d0e1bc-e1d4-4604-a089-339b86c6ae21.usrfiles.com/ugd/d0d0e1_da13315497704e37b7bba0c875e22829.pdf

ALL TEAMS: SUMMER OPPORTUNITES

Take advantage of all of the summer items we are offering!!! Specifically, our cheer focused classes for bases, back spots, flyers and cheer motions! These will run June and July

-Cheer Motion Technique Class Wednesdays 4:30-5:15pm: Great class to focus on learning to be sharp and tight with motions, jumps and arm placements. https://portal.iclasspro.com/excite/class-details/4304?filters=%7B%22days%22:%224%22%7D

-Flyer Class Tuesdays 5:15-6:00pm: Heavy focus on building flexibility, pulling body positions and drills to practice flying technique. https://portal.iclasspro.com/excite/class-details/4306?filters=%7B%7D

-Base/Back spot Class Tuesdays 5:30-6:15pm: Focus on building strength and how to use correct technique in basing and back spotting. https://portal.iclasspro.com/excite/class-details/4305?filters=%7B%7D

ALL TEAMS: CHEER@ FLOW THROUGH

As mentioned in your team meetings, we really want and need communication to go through cheer@excitegym.com. Use this for any and all questions!

Excite Staff included on flow through: Julie (owner), Patty (Office Director), Alison, Anna, Blake, Chelsea, Destiny, Emily, Faith, Mo, Tatum, Tiffany and Wicam.

1. WHAT TO WEAR

*Reminder that all athletes, regardless of age, must wear sports bras underneath clothing.*

*Bows and cheer shoes must be worn to all practices!* If you are new and do not have cheer shoes yet, you may wear athletic shoes until yours come in.

-GYM CLOSED 5/23-5/29: No practices or classes.

-Until practice wear comes in, athletes can wear any Excite shirt or red/black/white based shirt to practices.

2. PROSHOP

-All athletes were sized for uniform, shoes and practice wear shirts after meet and greet. If you were unable to attend, please email proshop@excitegym.com to arrange a time for your athlete to get sized.

-Program sports bra set and warm up jackets/pants will be sized later.

3. IMPORTANT DATES:

-May 24th-May 31st: Gym Closed

-June 1st: Elite Camp meeting 6pm (new members only)

-June 10th-16th: EDIT FROM HANDBOOK- Prep and Novice teams WILL be practicing.

-June 11th: No Crush or Reckless practice due to coaches travelling to camp.

-June 12th-15th: Elite Travel Camp!

-June 15th: No Elite tumble or flyer- travel day from camp

-June 28th-July 5th: Gym Closed. Specialty Camps available!

-In month of July- Competition schedule will be posted on hotline and hotline password will change.

-July 12th-19th’: Elite Teams- Choreography *MANDATORY*

-July 27th-31st: Choreography and In House Camp for Novice, Prep and Premier Prep *MANDATORY* Each team will be assigned 1-2 Choreography sessions. On July 31st, all teams will come in for team bonding activities and fun! Times TBD.

-End of July: Checkpoint #1 performance! Times and details TBD

-End of August: Checkpoint #2 performance! Times and details TBD

-September 4th-7th: Gym Closed. No team practices.

-End of September: Checkpoint #3 performance! Times and details TBD

-October 25th: Expo! *MANDATORY* This is our showoff to kick off competition season!

-October 31st: Gym Closed.

-November 22nd-28th: Gym Closed. Specialty camps and clinics available!

-December 21st- January 2nd: Gym Closed. Specialty camps and clinics

-March 14th-20th: Gym Closed. Specialty camps and clinics available!

4. 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

Anna Nelms: 940-206-2516

Blake Covington: 972-286-0917

Chelsea Taylor: 214-663-0837

Destiny Studer: 972-904-4939

Emily Reyes: 214-577-6659

Faith Mendez: 817-707-5547

Morayna Johnson: 469-996-6229

Tatum Florendo: 580-980-1216

Tiffany Parker: 972-489-3024

Wicam Smith: 914-233-6770

Absent Request Form:

https://forms.wix.com/f/7096980674329968931