Melissa Middle School cheerleading/mascot tryouts for the 2024-2025 school year are scheduled for the evening of Friday, March 8. Cheerleading tryouts are open to incoming 7th and 8th grade students who are interested in being a cheerleader or "Birdie" the mascot. Those who plan to try out should make note of the important activity dates and requirements below.
In order to participate in cheerleading tryouts, the student must attend a mandatory informational meeting with their parent or guardian from 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. in the middle school cafeteria on one of the following dates: Monday, Feb. 5, Tuesday, Feb. 6, or Monday, Feb. 12.
To learn and practice the tryout material, students are encouraged to attend one or more of the Tryout Material Clinics held from 4:30 - 6 p.m. daily from March 4th - March 7th in the middle school gym.
Tryouts will be held from 4:30 p.m. until completion on Friday, March 8th in the middle school gym.
Questions regarding Melissa Middle School cheerleading tryouts can be directed to head coach, Catherine McKoy, at catherinemckoy@melissaisd.org.