TRYOUTS
Tryouts for the 2024 season will be happening within the next month. Please click the link and fill out the tryout questions and you will be notified through email when and where the tryouts will take place.
Tryouts are open to boys and girls currently 8-18 years old. You do not have to live in Kearny to tryout!
*Rules for Tryouts
- PERMISSION SLIP/REGISTRATION FORM – everyone trying out must bring their signed permission slip with them the first day of tryouts. Anyone who does not bring it will not be allowed to participate. PERMISSION SLIPS MUST BE SIGNED BY A PARENT OR GUARDIAN NOT FORGED!
- NO CELL PHONES – all cell phones should be left in your bags. If any KGC staff member catches you with your phone at any time during practice even at water breaks you will be asked to leave the practice area immediately.
- HAIR – hair must be in a ponytail and bangs out of your face.
- SHOES – sneakers that tie must be worn AT ALL TIMES during tryouts. Flyers are encouraged to wear cheerleading sneakers if they already have them. Please do not go out and purchase a pair of cheerleading sneakers if you do not have them.
- APPAREL – t-shirt and shorts/leggings are recommended for you to wear for tryouts. No bulky sweatshirts or sweatpants will be allowed.
- JEWLERY – no jewelry will be allowed at all during tryouts.
- NO GUM OR FOOD – water/sports drinks will be allowed.
- RESPECT – anyone who is disrespectful to any KGC coach, staff member, or others trying out will be asked to leave immediately. This also goes for parents and family members as well. Talking back and/or refusing to participate in exercises and other activities is also not acceptable.
- ATTENDANCE – attendance for tryout practice is extremely important. Every tryout practice will be included in the tryout process and can affect your score negatively if you are not there.
- FOOLING AROUND- the tryout process can be very long at times. We ask that everyone keep busy practicing and stretching the whole time. If anyone is fooling around especially while stunting you will be asked to leave.
- SAFETY – at tryouts there will be stunting. Please make sure that you ask your coaches before trying any stunt. Anyone not showing proper safety during stunting will not be allowed to stunt for the rest of tryouts.
- NO ONE OTHER THEN COACHES AND ATHLETES TRYING OUT WILL BE ALLOWED IN THE GYM. PARENTS, SIBLINGS, FRIENDS AND ANY OTHERS MUST WAIT OUTSIDE.