The Cavalier Cheerleader squad performs at all home basketball games and represents the College at various events on-campus and in the community throughout the year. Students receive course credit and scholarships are available. Become a vital part of student life here at BPCC and learn all the techniques needed to walk onto a four-year university cheer squad. The only thing missing on our squad is you! We know you will love our program; and, we look forward to meeting you!
Member Requirements
- Must maintain a full-time status (12 hours or more)
- Must maintain a 2.00 or higher grade point average
- Must NOT have received prior scholarships totaling six semesters at BPCC
- Must be in good academic standing at BPCC or previous school attended
- Must be in good physical health and have no health or physical complications that would hamper the ability to perform as a cheerleader or would cause cheerleading to be a unsafe activity
- Must attend all practices and events scheduled by the advisor
- Must commit to 20 hours of community service per semester
- Must remain dedicated to squad unity and to Bossier Parish Community College
- Must be able to set aside personal desire in favor of squad excellence
Open Practice
An open practice will be held in the BPCC Health and P. E. Center on the following date:
| Sunday, May 19, 2013 | 4:00 – 8:00 p.m. |
This practice is open to anyone. A BPCC Liability Waiver is required for everyone attending this practice.
Mandatory Clinics
Mandatory clinics will be held in the BPCC Health and P. E. Center on the following dates:
| Friday, May 24, 2013 | 6:00 – 10:00 p.m. |
| Saturday, May 25, 2013 | 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. |
The purpose of these clinics is to learn cheers, chants, stunts, etc. Everything taught at clinics WILL be judged at tryouts!
Optional Clinics
An optional clinic will be held in the BPCC Health and P. E. Center on the following dates:
| Saturday, May 25, 2013 | 2:00 – 5:00 p.m. |
Attendance is highly recommended!
Open Tryouts
Tryouts will be held in the BPCC Health and P. E. Center on the following date:
| Sunday, May 26, 2013 | 2:00 p.m. |
Tryouts are open to anyone who wishes to attend. There will be a $3.00 admission taken at the door prior to entering the facility which is located at 6220 East Texas Street.
Estimated Expenses
| Practice Uniforms - $135 | Shoes - $60 |
| Camp Fees - $135 | Uniform Deposit - $100 |
Practice Schedule
| Summer | Monday, Wednesday, and Friday | 6:00 - 9:00 a.m. |
| Fall and Spring | Tuesday and Thursday Sunday |
6:30 - 9:00 p.m. 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. |
Forms
The following forms MUST be submitted at clinic:
Contact Information
| Rachel Randolph Cavalier Cheerleader Sponsor 318-393-4379 cheer@bpcc.edu |
Marjoree Harper Director of Student Life 318-678-6144 mharper@bpcc.edu |