Special Needs Cheer Team

Kingdom Impact Special Needs All star Competitive Cheer
Information for the 2011-2012 Cheer Season:
* 20 female/ male members for Special Needs Team (8 to 18 years old)
(Note: Cheer age is determined by the age your child will be on August 31, 2011)


    PAPERWORK Requirements to be evaluated for a KI team:


      We would like as many as can to demonstrate the following during evaluation:
      Jump suggested to demonstrate: (1 of the following on floor or trampoline)
      Tuck, Toe touch, pike, front hurdler, side hurdler (Coaches will demonstrate)
      Cheer suggested to learn and perform:
      Go to www.kingdom-impact.com to view cheer. The coaches will help students if needed when they attend evaluation clinic.
      Tumbling Requirements: (1 or more of the following)
      Log roll, forward roll, cartwheel, round off, backbend

      *** The Special Needs cheer team members (max of 20) will be posted on our website (www.kingdom-impact.com) by first name and last initial by Friday, May 27 at 6:00 pm

      *** First day of practice: Thursday, June 9th 6:00 to 7:00 pm

      Proposed Cheer Practice schedule (June 9th through end of season):


      Thursday:
      6 to 7 pm Special Needs Team

      Holidays and Time off for Cheer Season:

      May 27 to June 5= Memorial Day Holiday Break

      July 1 to July 10= July 4th Holiday Break
      July 31 to August 7= Beginning of School Break
      November 20 to November 27= Thanksgiving Break
      December 17 to January 1= Christmas and New Year’s Break
      March 31 to April 8= Spring Break


      (***Special needs cheer team will be doing a few of the below practices & events, not all)

      Extra Practices:
      Choreography Workshops: July 29, July 30, Aug. 13, Aug. 27, Sept. 10, Sept. 17
      Oct. 10      th- Columbus Day Holiday (during daytime hours)
      Nov. 11- Veterans Day Holiday (during daytime hours)

      Community Special Events:
      Winshape Camp by Chickfila Exhibition- one day during the week of July 18-22 (Central Baptist)
      Races= Sept. 24- Juanita June Foundation 5K/ 1 mile (Diabetes Awareness)
      Oct. 15 - Komen Race for the Cure in Macon (Breast Cancer Awareness)
      Fair Exhibition- one performance sometime during fair week Oct. 1-8 at Perry Fair Grounds
      Houston County Middle School County Championships Oct. 22 or 29
      NHI Fall Festival- Oct. 29
      WR Christmas Parade – Dec. 3
      Easter Egg Hunt Exhibition- Saturday before Easter (April 2012)

      Proposed Competition Circuit:

      January:
      World Spirit Federation - A-Town Championship in Duluth, GA
       Sunday, Jan. 8th (All KI teams)
      February:
      National Cheerleading Association in Atlanta, GA
       Sunday, Feb 5th (All KI teams)
      Cheersport Nationals in Atlanta, GA
       Friday afternoon, Feb 17th – Sunday, Feb 19th (Special Needs ONLY)
      March:
      Cheerleaders Of America – Georgia Peach National Championship in Macon, GA
       Sunday, March 18th (All KI teams)
      April:
      National Cheerleaders Association -Daytona Beach International Championship in Daytona Beach, FL
       Saturday, April 21st (All KI teams)
      ***End of Year Banquet in Daytona Beach

      Planned Fundraisers:

      Pepsi- Start on 5/16 - 6/6 Drinks deliver to the gym for pick-up on 6/24

      Butcher Boyz- Start on 6/13 - 6/24 Customer Pick-up at Butcher Boyz on 7/02
      Walmart Boiled Peanuts/Bake Sale/Tumbling 9/24 10 - 3
      Christmas wrapping at Galleria Mall 12/10 & 12/11

      ***MORE TO COME THROUGH BOOSTER CLUB

      KI SPECIAL NEEDS Competitive Cheer FINANCIAL Info for 2011-12 season:
      (May 10, 2011)


        Wednesday, June 15 =$200
        Friday,         July 15 =$200
        Monday,         August 15 = $200
        Thursday,         September 15 = $300
        Saturday,         October 15 = $0
        Tuesday,         November 15= $0
        Thursday,         December 15 = $0
        Sunday,         January 15 = $0
        Wednesday,         February 15= $0
        Thursday,         March 15= $0
        Sunday,         April 15= $0

        $900 investment for the season includes 10 months of training, new KI uniform, warm up, shoes, briefs, bow, make up, 1 practice outfit, entry fees for 5 competitions, awards for end of year, routine choreography, custom music mix for routine, practice space, athlete insurance coverage, quality coaching instruction, coaches hotel when traveling, priceless memories, and lasting life lessons.