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Oregon State University Cheerleading & Dance Tryouts

Info Letter

College Prep Camp- Saturday, April 6th, Truax- 5-9 PM

Stunt Clinic- Sunday, April 7th, Truax- 5:30-7:30 PM

Stunt Clinic- Wednesday, April 10th, Gill, 5:30-7:30 PM

Cheer Tryouts- Saturday & Sunday April 13th and 14th from 2 PM- 10 PM in Gill

Dance Tryouts- Monday, April 15th 5-10 PM Gill and Tuesday, April 16th, 5-10 PM in the CLUB

Tryouts take place each April for the following season.  Appropriate attire includes athletic shoes, shorts, sports bra and T-shirt.  The OSU female uniforms are half-tops.  Physical fitness and appearance are important and are evaluated at tryouts.  You should look your best throughout the tryout clinics and process.  There is a non-refundable $35 tryout fee.

Check out the Events Page to help prepare for tryotus.

Cheerleading and Dance Tryouts will be separate. You must fill out an application (Cheer Application and/or Dance Application and a waiver)

Click here to see the details of the tryout process.

The information below explains the program in detail.   Team Structure Oregon State University offers two sideline teams; Cheerleaders and Dancers.     Requirements for BOTH teams: Excellent Dance Ability (women only) Excellent Showmanship Excellent Physical Fitness You must be accepted to Oregon State University by the time of try-outs (student ID required) Requirements for CHEERLEADERS: Standing back-hand-spring (required for women) Standing back-tuck (preferred) Stunt Ability (We focus mainly on the height of your toss.) *Not everyone will be able to stunt in “top” positions, due to safety concerns for the bases. The average flyer weighs less than 120 lbs.  All female cheerleaders stunt in “top” positions.    Requirements for DANCERS: Double pirouette Calypso (preferred) Split leap Flexibility (full splits and high kicks) Ability to execute pom, jazz, and hip hop dance choreography Ability to pick up new dance material quickly * If you do not have one of the required skills, you may be considered for an alternate position.

• Financial Assistance/ Benefits

  All Nike uniforms are provided free of charge. All members will have the opportunity to receive tickets for OSU athletic events.  Members receive a variety of discounts (ex.Timberhill Athletic Club Membership, tans, manicures, waxing and haircuts).  All travel is provided free of charge.

   

  Oregon State University has a lot to offer!  Please contact us with any additional questions.

   

   

  Amber Wood Bezates
  Oregon State University
  Head Cheerleading and Dance Coach
  Phone:  541-230-0590
  E-mail:  Amber.Bezates@orst.edu 
  Web Page: www.orst.edu/dept/osucheer

   

   

   

 

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