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Interested in becoming an Illini West Cheerleader?
Please wear athletic clothing that is not distracting/loose, tennis shoes,
and hair up/out of your face!
For the first half you will be taught a 4-8 count dance, a sideline cheer, and the first half of Loyalty (school song). This is to see who can pick things up quickly. You will take a 1 hour lunch break and then will be paired in groups of 2-3 to perform but scored individually. Team will be announced at 5pm via our Facebook and Instagram page,
ADDITIONAL FACTS:
We prefer you cheer both football and basketball seasons, but you can do one or the other. Keep in mind if you do Volleyball you will NOT be able to do football cheer.
Practices: Mondays & Wednesdays 3:30-5:00 PM.
Football season runs August-October. Fridays - 9 Regular season games
Basketball season runs November-February. Typically 16 games Tuesdays & Fridays. HCT and Tournaments on Saturdays.
There will be dance routines taught for Homecoming and BB Senior Night.
Taking Weight Training is strongly encouraged and highly suggested! Strength training and conditioning is required.
We ask that parents provide 1 meal for the squad during home basketball games or snacks for the cheer clinics.
ESTIMATED COSTS:
Warm ups $100
Poms $50
Bow $25
Basketball Shoes $70
Cowbell $10
Team Shirt $20
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
600 Miller St, Carthage, IL, United States, Illinois 62321