Cheer Evaluations

For athletes interested in participating in competitive cheer.

Date

📅 June 23

Time

⏰ 5:30–7:30 PM

Location

📍 Rochester Recreation Center

Evaluation Fee

💲 $25 per athlete (non-refundable)

Practice Commitment: Competitive cheer teams typically practice 2–3 times per week.

Cheer evaluations are an opportunity for athletes to showcase their skills in a supportive and organized environment. Evaluations help coaches place cheerleaders on the appropriate team based on skill level, experience, and overall performance.

Evaluation Breakdown

Warm-Up & Stretching

Athletes will begin with a guided warm-up to prepare their bodies and reduce the risk of injury.

Jumps

Athletes may be asked to demonstrate jumps such as toe touches, pikes, or other basic jumps, focusing on technique and form.

Tumbling (if applicable)

Cheerleaders will demonstrate current tumbling skills (such as rolls, cartwheels, round-offs, or back walkovers). Athletes are not required to perform skills beyond their comfort level.

Cheer & Motions

Athletes may learn a short cheer or motion sequence to demonstrate sharpness, timing, and ability to learn quickly.

Overall Performance

Coaches will evaluate energy, confidence, coachability, teamwork, and effort throughout the evaluation.

Important Notes

Athletes should wear comfortable athletic clothing and sneakers
Hair should be pulled back
Please arrive 10–15 minutes early for check-in
This is a positive experience designed to place athletes where they can best succeed and grow

Website Manager

Rochester Youth

Football League