Homecoming

Spirit Rally with Yell Like Hell

Important Dates

Event Date & Time Location
Forms Due Friday, October 10 • 4:00pm UC 146
Cheer Due (Typed) Monday, October 20 • 4:00pm UC 146
Check In Deadline Friday, October 24 • 5:50pm Williams Center Gym 1
Spirit Rally & Yell Like Hell Friday, October 24 • 6:00pm Williams Center Gym 1

Files

Form Type Word PDF
Entry Form Word Document PDF Document
Packet Word Document PDF Document
Rules Word Document PDF Document

Guidelines

  1. Entries must be checked in by 5:50 pm. Failure to check-in on time or no show will result in removal from competition and a 20 pt. overall deduction.
  2. "Yell Like Hell" will be held during the Spirit Rally.
  3. Each group will perform a cheer of its choice in the designated area.
  4. Each organization is limited to 60 seconds or one (1) minute for its presentation. A 15 point deduction will be made to any entry going over the time limit. Timing begins when choreographed movement begins.
  5. Submit cheer, typed, by Monday, October 20th at 4pm to Career & Leadership Development (UC 146). At this time, you must include a list of props to be used (i.e. signs, instruments, etc.)
  6. Order of performance will be displayed online on the Homecoming website as well as at the event.
  7. The faculty/staff will judge using a point system of 1-10 for spirit, volume, clarity, originality, organization, crowd response, adherence to theme, and time limit.
  8. All participants should assemble at Gym 1 of the DLK Fieldhouse at the beginning of the Spirit Rally and check in with Megan or Katie.
  9. Decisions by the judges are FINAL.

NOTE: Any cheer promoting irresponsible use of alcohol, using profanity, or implying sexual or racial discrimination is not permitted. Any organizations using such cheers or displaying public drunkenness will be automatically disqualified and potentially banned from other homecoming activities.

Questions?

Questions concerning the "Yell Like Hell" should be directed to Megan or Katie, Spirit Coordinators, at Career & Leadership Development at 472-1471.