ATTITUDE
Do's:
* Be positive
* Show respect Don'ts:
* Be negative
* Be disrespectful ROUTINE
Do's:
* Select music first
* Consider ability level of team
* Include line & formation changes
* Include change of pace, level variety
* Correct errors as you see them
* Develop you own team style Don'ts:
* Make the routine too difficult
* Select the inappropriate music for a routine
* Stay in one formation the entire routine
* Include moves that are not lady-like
* Practice mistakes
* Be intimidated by another team PRACTICE
Do's:
* Warm-up and stretch before each rehearsal or performance
* Start and finish on time
* Plan your rehearsal/get organized
* Wear appropriate practice clothes
* Practice sportsmanship Don'ts:
* Get injured because you didn't warm up
* Delay rehearsal for a few late members
* Wait until practice to decide what to do
* Waste valuable time
* Wait to add that something special
* Wear the wrong practice gear PERFORMANCE
Do's:
* Wear appropriate makeup
* Encourage parents and friends to attend performances
* Get plenty of rest Don'ts:
* Be a pale face
* Exclude your best supporters
* Stay up late the night before a performance
* Do anything to bring embarrassment to the team |
