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Mission Statement: To enable all to have fun and feel worthy by enthusiastically
facilitating student athletes to develop physically, psychologically, socially, and
spiritually to be the best that they can be.
The rules for cheerleaders are listed below. The cheerleaders are expected to faithfully
abide by these rules and failure to do so may result in suspension or dismissal from the
cheerleading team. These rules must be closely adhered to as to insure the effectiveness
of the team.
1. The decisions of the coaches must be followed. The rules of the Athletic Handbook
with serve as the coaches guide (www.carmelgreyhounds.org).
2. The training rules of the athletic code prevail for cheerleaders and each cheerleader is
responsible for being aware of this code.
3. The Athletic Director or cheerleading coach will be the only persons with knowledge
of game cancellations. Cheerleaders should arrive, on time, ready to cheer, until a
decision to cancel is made. Poor weather does not mean a game will be canceled.
4. SUMMER ATTENDANCE - Summer practices are mandatory. If an athlete misses
summer practices, her cheering time will be limited at the coachs discretion.
5. SUMMER CHEERLEADING CAMP is strongly recommended. Participation in
summer competitions will be the decision of the coach, with approval from the
Athletics Director and Principal.
6.
follows: cheerleading socks, cheerleading tennis shoes, bodysuit, briefs, vest, and
skirt. A uniform being worn to school DOES NOT include sandals, sweat pants,
sweat pants under cheer skirts, random T-shirts over cheer vests, hair down, large
dangling earrings etc. Cheerleaders must keep all wearing apparel clean and neat and
maintain a well-groomed appearance at all times in and out of uniform. NO
JEWELRY will be worn at games and competitions. ONLY hair ribbons approved by
the coach may be worn. NO NAIL POLISH will be worn at games and competitions.
Visible TATTOOS and/or other BODY PIERCING will not be permitted while
representing Carmel High School. Coaches will closely monitor adherence to this
rule.
14. Hair must be kept clear of the face at all times while in uniform. Hair will be pulled
back in a ponytail with hair ribbons. No other hair accessories are permitted. For
practice, the attire must consist of shorts, t-shirt, tennis shoes. Tank tops and
sports bras are prohibited.
15. Cheerleader should always give and encourage support of all school teams.
16. Cheerleader should continually strive to maintain harmonious relationships between
all cheerleaders. There is not distinction of privileges between participants.
17. Cheerleader should always be enthusiastic, a good sport, and an example of good
citizenship.
18. All awards will be presented at the conclusion of the season to eligible participants.
19. NO CELL PHONES WILL BE USED IN UNIFORM AND/OR ON THE PLAYING
FIELD!
20. Bad language will not be tolerated.
21. Individual movement of an athlete from team to team will be at the coachs
discretion.
22. Every effort should be made to assure 8 hours of sleep each night during the season.
The coachs curfew will be 10:30 PM on Friday and Saturday nights before a
competition.
23. School and classroom conduct will be closely monitored. The athlete must be on
time, be prepared and organized, participate to the best of their ability and take pride
in their academic performance.
24. Cheerleading showcases, college program visits, and coaching/privates with college
coaches are prohibited from July 1 through December 31. Exceptions to this rule
may be made by CHS coaches for the purpose of team visits and instruction of this
nature.
25. Designated SAT & ACT testing date will be Saturday, December 4, 2010. Every
effort to adhere to this date should be made. No other testing dates will be considered
an excused absence.
Revised 4/10