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High School Cheerleading

Cheerleading Tryouts for the 2023-24 school year will be held April 6, 2024. (Clinics: April 2-5)Cheerleading, offered at each of our MISD middle school and high school campuses, is an activity designed to develop a sense of good sportsmanship among students and to promote positive school spirit within the student body.

The Cheer/Mascot Constitution

The high school cheer program, governed by the district's cheer and mascot constitution, begins with a series of orientation meetings followed by the submission of required documentation at the district and campus level by noted deadlines. Review the Mansfield ISD cheer/mascot constitution.

Parent Meetings / Clinics & Tryouts

Parent Meetings
Parent informational meetings are held annually to discuss major aspects of the cheer program. While attendance at these meetings is not required, it is strongly encouraged as meetings also cover the application and tryout process and address common questions about the program.

The 2023 parent meeting will be held on Thursday, Jan. 5 at the Dr. Vaszauskas Center for the Performing Arts. Two sessions are available at 6 p.m. and 7 p.m.

2023 Parent Meeting Presentation | 2023 Application Process Flowchart

Clinics and Tryouts
Clinics are held annually in the spring to prepare and teach interested candidates aspects of the cheerleading program in preparation for tryouts.

Cheer clinics will be held March 20-23, 2023. Tryouts will be held at Legacy High School on March 24-25. Download the 2023 cheer clinic & tryout schedule.

The Application Process

Applications can only be submitted by a parent or legal guardian. Students are not allowed to submit the district-level application.

Applications can be submitted online or emailed to FineArts@misdmail.org.

Apply Here starting Jan. 5, 2023 at 9 a.m. (The deadline to apply is Monday, Feb. 6 at 11:59 p.m.)

REQUIREMENT: Additional supporting documentation must be included along with your application.

Resources

Cheer/Mascot Resources
In an effort to create more transparency in the clinic and tryout process, high school parents and students will have access to the rubric and score sheets used during tryouts to see how participants are scored.

Sports Physicals
In order to participate participate in cheer and/or drill team within Mansfield ISD, all students must have a physical exam, submit medical history and complete required electronic forms prior to participating in an athletic class, practice or event. Get started with the Athletic Participation Packet.

For more information about tryouts or the application process, please contact your cheer sponsor.