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Making the 2011 Cheer TeamsThe USA Federation for Sport Cheering would like to announce the selection of two national cheer teams to represent the United States of America in the 2011 International Cheer Union World Championship April 29, 2011. We will be conducting a national search for America's top cheerleaders over the next several months to put together one all girl and one coed cheer team. There were over 60 countries represented at the 2010 World Cup and there are an anticipated 60+ countries coming in 2011.The US teams dominated the 2010 World Cup. Do you think you have what it takes to make one of the “Dream Teams?" If so, USA Cheer would like to invite you to try out for a spot and an opportunity to represent your country in the ICU World Championship. Application Requirements For Cheer - Applicants must be at least 18 years of age at the time of the Tryout December 4th. - Online application must be posted online by November 1st. - Applicants selected to go through the tryout phase must attend a tryout (tryout date and location will be released by October 29th). - Applicants must be able to attend all mandatory Team USA meetings, if selected for Team USA. Mandatory team practices are scheduled for April 17-30, 2011. Selection Process Coed Tryout: The coed team will be selected from the best individuals. Members must be 18 years of age or older by December 4th, 2010. All-Girl Tryout: This year we will be selecting the top seven stunt groups who audition (groups of 4) and 2 alternates to fill the All Girl team. Individuals are allowed to tryout, but most of the team will be filled by the stunt groups. - Phase I: Application Process- Applications will be evaluated by the USA Cheer Selection Committee in October. Applicants will be notified via email if they will advance to the second phase of the tryout process. - Phase II: Tryout Process- Applicants invited to the tryout process will attend the live tryout. Date and location will be announced October 29th, 2010. - Phase III: Team USA- Team USA will be announced January 15th, 2011. How To Apply Online For Cheer APPLICATION COMING SOON!!! Be prepared to upload the following when turning in application: - Recent head shot photo - A video should be no longer than 1 minute and 30 seconds, no background music or special effects, should be shot straight on and should include the following: - 30 seconds of partner stunting skills (these should be your most advanced skills) - 20 seconds of tumbling skills - 10 seconds of basket toss skills (tops only for coed and All Girl stunt groups) 
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