mardi 30 avril 2013

Great Tips For An Upcoming NJ Cheerleading Hopeful

By Janelle Burnett


If you are planning to participate in NJ cheerleading, then know that it is not the simplest things to do. The prospect of standing in front of the audience or the judges can make you feel nervous. You do not want this as it can make you very nervous. The thing is practice hard and you will make it. Use the following tips to become a better and more competitive cheerleader.

Before the try-outs, you need to talk to the coach since it is him or her who knows what he or she wants for the team. Also, you should ensure that you have prepared in advance and not wait until the try-outs day before getting ready. It can take some time to get in perfect shape for the occasion. Get to know the requirements well in advance before the day.

Talking to your fellow cheerleaders is also very important. This lets you know that it is not just you who is feeling nervous but also other cheerleaders. Get a friend from fellow cheerleaders. You want someone you can talk to and share experience with. You help keep both of you motivated by talking to each other. You can calm your nerves this way.

Enter the practice week. Usually, most teams will perform numerous practice sessions before try-outs. The importance of practice sessions is to enable the coach to teach people important skills for the try-outs. The coach also takes this opportunity to evaluate how good one is with others. As for you, you need to take these sessions as the time to make friends with others.

During the sessions, self-confidence is of vital importance. This is irrespective of whether you are good at it or not. Possessing the right attitude and sportsmanship will be very important at this point. Be more adventurous and open to trying new things.

Now is the day of try-outs. Make sure you have had sufficient sleep time to give you the energy you require to impress the judges. Put on clothes that fit. If you wear oversized shirts, it becomes difficult to see motions. It is also important to be comfortable in whatever outfit you have worn. There is nothing worse than having to tug at your clothing in the course of cheering.

Take some deep breaths before you are called upon to perform. As you inhale, tell yourself that it is possible. This is mental preparation. If you go there not believing in yourself, then you may not make it in the long run. Also, you have to be very enthusiastic when you are getting to the floor. You need to create an impression in the judges and the audience I your ability. Smile naturally and not fake a smile.

Using a loud clear voice is very important during the NJ cheerleading competition. Make a point not to chop or sing your words. Make the words sharp and clear. Ts and Rs should be pronounced well. Also, use expressions and not sound like a robot. The audience does not love a monotone voice. In case you are not sure about what you are being told to do by the judges, ask them to explain.




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