As ambassadors of The University of North Texas, we have a unique opportunity to
generate excitement and passion about our institution. With new opportunities on the
horizon, our mission remains the same: to grow school pride, excellence, and service
to
our community. We want to provide our student-athletes with a unique and lasting
experience.
Cheer Clinics Register here
*North Texas Cheer clinics are open to current Juniors and Seniors in High School
and current college students
TEAM EXPECTATIONS
In addition to athletic & university events, the cheer teams practice three times
a week
MWF from 6-8AM and 8-10AM. The spirit teams have an official partnership with Sports
Training participating in a minimum of two workouts a week. All spirit members are
required to be full-time students and maintain a minimum of a 2.25 semester, and
cumulative grade point average.
TEAM SKILL REQUIREMENTS
* All skills should be performed on dead mat surface.
STANDING TUMBLING
RUNNING TUMBLING
Required skills: 2 tumbling passes with a minimum of 3 elements in each
pass ending in a back tuck or greater. Preferred skills: punch front step
out, whip, arabian, full and other advanced/elite skills.
STUNTING
TRYOUTS
Prelim Videos – TBD
Videos include an introduction, answers to interview questions, performance of the
fight
song, jumps to tumbling, running tumbling, and standing tumbling. Eligible participants
will need to register on or before TBD
In-Person Finals – TBD
At finals be prepared to execute the minimum required stunt requirements. You will
also
have an opportunity to showcase more elite stunts and dismounts once minimum
requirements are executed. Be prepared to showcase all prelim material at the request
of the judging panel.
*Please download our Tryout Packet PDF for more information.